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Special Application Gauge Wheels

Bigham Brothers offers a complete line of depth control gauge wheels for virtually any application. All of these gauge wheels feature six hole Q888 hubs with 2" spindles. Hub and axle static load capacity is rated at 3500 pounds per hub. Heavy mounting assemblies and screw jacks complement most of the gauge wheel assemblies listed. Standard mount packages are listed for 4x4 tool bars. Mount brackets are available for any size frame. Bigham Brothers can custom build gauge wheels to your specifications. Please call for a quote.

Low Profile (Paratill®) Gauge Wheels

Low Profile Gauge WheelsLow profile gauge wheels have a smaller diameter wheel and tire assembly in order to provide depth control under the frame for most tillage applications. Compact turnbuckle jack assembly is designed to complement the underframe application. These are supplied as standard equipment on all Paratills® and TerraTills®.

P/N Description Approx. Ship Wt.
805-205 Gauge Wheels, 4x4" (Paratill®) 195 Lbs.

Low Profile Gauge Wheels include two mount assemblies, two turnbuckle screw jacks, one left and one right arm/hub assembly and two wheel/tire assemblies (20.5x8).

Modular Gauge Wheels

Modular Gauge WheelsModular Gauge Wheels also feature the same low profile wheel and tire assembly (20.5x8"), but with a mounting attachment that couples the tire closer to the attaching frame. Modular mount has right and left plates which may be switched in position for mounting flexibility. Mount plate bolts are tightened in order to maintain height adjustment. Arm and hub may be placed at vertical or at 16 degree slant from vertical. Modular gauge wheels are standard equipment for Mechanical Trip Paratills®.

P/N Description Approx. Ship Wt.
805-444 Modular Gauge Wheels, 4x4" 165 Lbs.

Modular Gauge Wheels include two mount assemblies, two arm/hub assemblies and two wheel/tire assemblies (20.5x8).

Extended Arm Gauge Wheels (Disc Bedder) HD & XHD

Extended Arm Gauge WheelExtended Arm Gauge Wheels will furnish extra clearance to the front of the tool bar. Gauge wheel arm is constructed at 30" length instead of 24" like our standard gauge wheels. The extra clearance shifts tire away from attachments which extrude to the front of the tool bar or for those applications which required maximum ground clearance. Extended arm gauge wheels are available in standard (2x4 arm) or Extra Heavy Duty (4x4 arm) selections for virtually any size bar. Extended arm gauge wheels are standard equipment for Disc Bedders.

P/N Description Approx. Ship Wt.
805-449 GW Std. w/9.5L 30" Arm 4x4" 335 Lbs.
805-450 GW XHD w/9.5L 30" Arm 4x4" 450 Lbs.

Extended Arm Gauge Wheels include two mount assemblies, two ratchet screw jacks, one left and one right arm/hub assembly (30") and two wheel/tire assemblies (9.5Lx15").

Rear Mounted Fixed Height Gauge Wheels (Hooded Sprayer)

Rear Mount Fixed Height Gauge WheelsThe hub assembly of the Rear Mount Fixed Height Gauge Wheels extends 42-3/4" from the rear of the tool bar to the center of the hub to clear attachments and accessories mounted on the frame. Height may be adjusted in 2-1/2" increments by changing the rear mounting assembly. These gauge wheels are standard equipment on frames for hooded sprayers.

P/N Description Approx. Ship Wt.
805-434 Gauge Wheels, Rear Mount 4x4" 245 Lbs.

Rear Mount Fixed Height Gauge Wheels include two mount assembly tubes, one left and one right arm/hub assembly and two wheel/tire assemblies (7.60x15").

Rear Mount Screw Jack Gauge Wheels (Flat Fold Spray Boom)

Rear Mount Screw Jack Gauge WheelsFrame clearance and infinite adjustment are features of Rear Mount Screw Jack Gauge Wheels. These depth control wheels may be mounted on a frame with upper and lower frame members. Ratchet jack may be adjusted quickly and easily at any height setting from 12" to 34" below the lower frame height.

P/N Description Approx. Ship Wt.
805-455 Gauge Wheels, Rear Mt. 4x4" XHD 365 Lbs

Rear Mount XHD Gauge Wheels include two mount assemblies, two ratchet screw jacks, one left and one right arm/hub assembly and two wheel/tire assemblies (7.60x15").


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