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\nRapidly processing deep snow drifts and heavy accumulations after major winter storms requires a PTO shaft for snow blower that can sustain peak torque loads continuously without failure. The Series 2300 assembly is rated for the full SB-series horsepower range and features shear bolt protection calibrated precisely for maximum working torque, protecting the drivetrain from the sudden load spikes encountered when cutting through drifts against frozen banks or compacted layers. Whether you are restoring access to a remote property or clearing after a multi-day blizzard, this agricultural PTO shaft keeps your equipment productive through the heaviest seasonal workloads.<\/p>\n
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1. Verify Compatibility and PTO Shaft Dimensions
\nBefore installation, confirm that your tractor\u2019s PTO output speed is 540 RPM and that the stub shaft uses a 1.375\u2033-6 spline profile (the standard for tractors paired with the SB54S through SB84C). Measure the distance between the tractor\u2019s PTO stub face and the snow blower\u2019s input shaft face at both the lowest and highest hitch positions to verify the PTO shaft length and PTO shaft dimensions of the ordered assembly fall within the required operational range. A correctly sized shaft must have sufficient overlap in the telescoping section at both extremes, typically a minimum of one-third of the inner tube length engagement.<\/p>\n
2. Prepare the Tractor and Implement
\nEngage the tractor\u2019s parking brake, lower the three-point hitch to the working height, and shut off the engine before beginning any driveline work. Ensure the PTO is fully disengaged and the tractor is on stable, level ground. Clean both the tractor PTO stub shaft and the snow blower input shaft to remove rust, debris, and old grease that could prevent proper spline engagement. Inspect both stubs for wear, damage, or burrs that could prevent full seating of the PTO shaft yoke. Light application of anti-seize compound to the spline area is recommended to facilitate future removal.<\/p>\n
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\nSlide the tractor-side yoke of the tractor PTO shaft firmly onto the 1.375\u2033-6 PTO stub shaft, aligning the spline lobes carefully before pushing fully home. You should feel the yoke seat completely against the stub collar. Insert the retention roll pin or engage the quick-release collar lock depending on your assembly type. For roll-pin designs, use the specified pin size and ensure it passes through both the yoke hub and the groove on the stub shaft, securing it with the cotter pin or clip on the opposite end. A yoke that is not fully locked onto the stub is a critical safety hazard during operation.<\/p>\n
4. Install and Verify the Shear Bolt
\nInsert the PTO shaft shear bolt through the cross-hole in the yoke hub, ensuring it is the correct grade and diameter as specified for your assembly size (Size 4, 6, or 8). The bolt must pass cleanly through the hub and the groove in the spline stub without binding, with the securing nut tightened to finger-tight only, since the bolt must shear cleanly at the design torque without any lateral resistance. Carry spare shear pin PTO shaft bolts in the tractor cab whenever operating, as field conditions may require immediate replacement. Never use high-tensile hardware-store bolts as replacements as this can prevent the protection mechanism from functioning.<\/p>\n
5. Connect the Implement-Side Yoke
\nWith the tractor end secured, connect the implement-side yoke to the snow blower\u2019s input shaft using the same procedure as the tractor end. Confirm the input shaft\u2019s spline profile matches the yoke bore (1.375\u2033-6 for all SB-series models) and that the yoke seats fully before securing the retention hardware. Check that the two u-joint yokes at each end of the shaft are aligned in the same plane (phased correctly) to cancel velocity variation and eliminate vibration. Misphased u-joints cause significant vibration and accelerated wear at all driveline speeds. Most assemblies leave the factory with correct phasing, but verify after any disassembly.<\/p>\n
6. Attach the PTO Shaft Guard and Safety Chains
\nSlide the PTO shaft guard into position over the complete assembly and attach the safety chains at both ends to fixed points on the tractor frame and snow blower housing, tensioned just enough to prevent the PTO shaft cover from rotating with the shaft without placing any side load on the guard bearings. The guard must be fully in place before any engine start or PTO engagement. Perform a final visual check: confirm both yokes are locked, the shear bolt is installed correctly, the guard is attached, and all safety chains are secured. Start the engine, engage the PTO slowly, and check for vibration or unusual noise before proceeding to normal operating speed.<\/p>\n
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1. Lubricate Universal Joints Regularly<\/strong>
\nThe PTO shaft u joint cross kits require grease lubrication at the start of every operating season and every 8 hours of use during heavy-duty operation. Use a quality NLGI #2 lithium-complex grease and pump it through the grease nipple on each cross bearing until fresh grease just begins to emerge from the bearing seals, confirming all four needle-roller cups are filled. During winter operation, cold temperatures thicken grease dramatically, so consider switching to an NLGI #1 or low-temperature formulation if operating below -10 degrees Celsius. Neglected universal joints are the most common cause of premature PTO driveline shaft failure and account for the majority of in-season breakdowns.<\/p>\n2. Inspect and Replace Shear Bolts Before Each Season<\/strong>
\nBefore the first use each winter season, remove and visually inspect the PTO shaft shear bolt in all yoke hubs. Even bolts that have not sheared can develop micro-fatigue from vibration exposure during the previous season, causing them to shear at torque levels below the design threshold. Always replace shear bolts with new stock of the correct grade each season rather than reusing previous-season bolts. Stock a minimum of six replacement shear pin PTO shaft bolts for each snow blower unit and store them in a sealed container in the tractor cab for immediate access in the field.<\/p>\n3. Inspect the PTO Shaft Guard and Cover<\/strong>
\nThe PTO shaft guard and PTO shaft cover should be inspected for cracks, splits, and broken support brackets before each season and after any debris impact. A damaged guard that contacts the rotating shaft generates significant heat and can seize, creating a serious entanglement hazard. Verify that the guard\u2019s internal support bearings spin freely and that the safety chains remain attached and correctly tensioned. Replace any guard showing structural damage immediately as operating without a fully intact PTO shaft cover violates safety standards and exposes operators to potentially fatal entanglement hazards.<\/p>\n4. Check Yoke Spline and Tube Wear<\/strong>
\nAt the end of each season, inspect the 1.375\u2033-6 spline bore in each PTO shaft yoke for wear, rounding, or cracking. Spline wear manifests as increased rotational lash when manually rocking the shaft and can cause torque pulses, vibration, and eventual yoke failure if ignored. Similarly, inspect the PTO shaft tubing telescoping interface for wear, debris accumulation, and corrosion that could prevent smooth sliding. Clean the inner tube and outer tube profiles with a wire brush, apply a film of anti-seize grease to the profile surfaces, and verify that the shaft slides freely through its full range before storage.<\/p>\n5. \u0911\u092b-\u0938\u0940\u091c\u093c\u0928 \u092d\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u094d\u0930\u093f\u092f\u093e<\/strong>
\nAfter the final use of the season, clean the entire agricultural PTO shaft assembly with a pressure washer or rag, removing all snow residue, salt, and organic debris that trap moisture against metal surfaces. Apply a light coat of corrosion-inhibiting spray or grease to all exposed metal, paying particular attention to the telescoping tubes and yoke spline bores. Store the shaft assembly in a dry, covered location, away from direct ground contact. Do not store with the shaft at maximum extension, as this stresses the profile tube profile. Optimal storage is at roughly mid-extension with a cap or plug over each yoke to prevent debris ingress into the spline bore.<\/p>\n6. Annual Torque Verification and Full Inspection<\/strong>
\nSchedule a complete annual inspection of all PTO shaft parts including cross-kit bearing play, tube overlap engagement length, yoke weld integrity, guard bearing condition, and safety chain anchor points. Use a torque measurement tool to verify that all connection hardware remains within specified torque ranges, as winter thermal cycling causes fastener relaxation. Record the inspection date, observations, and parts replaced. An annual inspection completed before each winter season typically prevents in-season failures and is the most cost-effective maintenance investment for operators who rely on snow removal equipment for farm access or commercial service.<\/p>\n
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Common Troubleshooting of PTO Shaft for Snow Blower<\/h2>\n
1. Shear Bolt Breaks Repeatedly
\nCause: The most common cause of repeated PTO shaft shear bolt failure is use of the incorrect bolt grade. If a Grade 8 or metric 10.9 hardware bolt is used instead of the specified low-grade bolt, it will not break at the design torque and will instead allow the shock load to pass through to the gearbox. Conversely, if an undersized or heavily corroded bolt is used, it may shear at torques below the operating threshold. Solution: Always use only CMN Transmission specified replacement shear bolts for each assembly size. Repeated shearing under normal operating conditions may also indicate a gearbox internal fault creating elevated resistance and should be investigated further.<\/p>\n
2. Excessive Vibration During Operation
\nCause: Vibration in a tractor PTO drive shaft assembly typically originates from one of three sources: worn or dry universal joint bearings, misphased u-joint yokes, or a bent or imbalanced PTO shaft tube. Excessive operating angle beyond 15 degrees at either u-joint also generates inherent velocity variation that manifests as vibration at PTO speed. Solution: First, grease all u-joint nipples and test. If vibration persists, check that both yoke pairs are phased (aligned in the same plane). Inspect the tubes for bends by rolling on a flat surface. Reduce the three-point hitch operating angle if excessive. Replace damaged cross-kits with new PTO shaft parts.<\/p>\n
3. Clicking or Grinding Noise from Driveline
\nCause: A clicking or grinding sound from the PTO drive shaft for snow blower is almost always associated with worn or damaged universal joint needle-roller bearings. As the bearing cups wear and the cross pins develop flat spots, the periodic engagement of damaged surfaces creates rhythmic clicking or grinding sounds that increase in frequency with shaft speed. In extreme cases, a failed cross kit can cause the shaft to become eccentric, leading to rapid escalation in noise and vibration. Solution: Inspect and replace both cross-kit sets as a matched pair. Never replace only one u-joint in a two-u-joint shaft assembly, as the other is typically at a similar state of wear.<\/p>\n
4. Power Not Reaching the Implement
\nCause: If the tractor PTO is engaged but the snow blower does not operate, the primary suspects are a sheared bolt (most likely), a disconnected yoke on either end of the snow blower PTO shaft, or a failed internal u-joint cross kit where the shaft has separated internally. Less commonly, the tractor PTO clutch itself may have failed to fully engage. Solution: Stop the tractor engine immediately and inspect the shaft visually. Check that both yokes remain seated on their respective stub shafts and that the shear bolt is intact. If the bolt is intact and both yokes are seated, the cross kits should be inspected for internal separation before the next test run.<\/p>\n
5. Telescoping Tube Stiff or Stuck
\nCause: Stiff or seized PTO shaft tubing in the telescoping section is caused by one of two conditions: debris and corrosion build-up in the profile tube engagement zone, or a bent inner or outer tube that prevents smooth sliding. In cold winter conditions, water infiltration and subsequent freezing inside the profile tube can seize the assembly solid overnight. Solution: Retract the shaft to maximum collapse, clean the profile tube surfaces with solvent to remove all debris and old grease, and apply fresh anti-seize compound to the engagement surfaces. Inspect both tubes for bends by visual sighting along their length. A bent tube must be replaced as straightening will compromise the profile tube tolerances.<\/p>\n
6. PTO Shaft Guard Contacting Shaft
\nCause: If the PTO shaft guard contacts and rotates with the driveline shaft rather than remaining stationary, the internal support bearings have failed, or the safety chains are absent, allowing the guard to rotate freely. A guard contacting the shaft generates significant frictional heat, can melt or crack the guard material, and creates a dangerous entanglement risk. Solution: Stop operation immediately. Check the safety chains are correctly attached at both ends and are the right length to prevent guard rotation. If chains are intact, the guard\u2019s internal bearing has failed, and the complete PTO shaft cover assembly must be replaced before resuming operation.<\/p>\n
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The snow blower PTO shaft and the snow blower gearbox are the two interdependent core components of the tractor-mounted snow blower drive system. The PTO driveline shaft for snow blower is the rotational power input to the entire system. It connects the tractor\u2019s 540 RPM PTO output stub to the gearbox input flange, transmitting the torque generated by the tractor engine directly into the gearbox housing. For the Woods SB54S, SB64S, SB74C, and SB84C, this shaft operates within the Series 2300 driveline specification and uses a 1.375\u2033-6 spline interface on both ends. The PTO drive shaft must accommodate the angular offset between the tractor and implement caused by the three-point hitch geometry, and the telescoping tube section adjusts for the distance change as the implement is raised or lowered. The shear bolt protection system in the PTO shaft is the first line of defense for the gearbox: when the auger overloads, the bolt shears before the torque spike reaches the gearbox internals.<\/p>\n
The snow blower gearbox is a multi-output power divider that receives the 540 RPM input from the PTO shaft and distributes it to two driven systems: the auger assembly (via a secondary gearbox and chain drive) and the fan impeller (via a direct gearbox output). The primary gearbox is typically a right-angle bevel gear unit that changes the rotational axis of the input 90 degrees to drive the auger shaft, while a separate output drives the fan at a fixed speed ratio relative to the PTO input speed. The gearbox housing also serves as the structural backbone of the snow blower, supporting the auger housing, fan volute, and discharge chute on its frame. For the Standard Duty SB-series models, the gearbox is a Cat 3 rated unit, matched precisely to the Cat 3 Series 2300 PTO driveline shaft that feeds it.<\/p>\n
The interdependence between the two components is critical: a worn or out-of-balance PTO shaft tube that introduces vibration will accelerate wear in the gearbox input bearing and shaft seal, leading to premature gearbox failure. Conversely, a gearbox with worn internal gears or a seized output shaft can generate torque spikes that repeatedly shear the PTO shaft bolt, incorrectly suggesting a driveline fault when the actual cause is gearbox degradation. When diagnosing snow blower drivetrain problems, always inspect both the PTO shaft parts and the gearbox together, since a root cause failure in one component almost always affects the other.<\/p>\n
CMN Transmission supplies both snow blower PTO shafts and snow blower gearboxes as part of a complete agricultural power transmission product range. Sourcing both components from the same ISO-certified manufacturer ensures dimensional compatibility, matched torque ratings, and a single point of contact for technical support, warranty claims, and replacement parts. Whether you need a complete custom PTO shaft for a non-standard tractor-to-implement configuration, a replacement gearbox for a damaged SB84C unit, or a full drive system for a new snow blower build, CMN Transmission has the engineering expertise and manufacturing capacity to fulfill your requirements efficiently and at competitive pricing.<\/p>\n
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Beyond product quality, we offer a level of customer support that large OEM brands often cannot match. Our technical team provides pre-sale consultation to confirm spline configurations, shaft lengths, and clutch specifications for your exact tractor and implement combination. We offer custom PTO shaft configurations for non-standard applications and provide detailed dimensional drawings upon request. After the sale, our one-stop after-sales service ensures that replacement components, technical guidance, and warranty support are always accessible. When you choose CMN Transmission, you are choosing a partner committed to keeping your equipment running efficiently, reliably, and safely, season after season.<\/p>\n

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Q: What PTO shaft size do I need for the Woods SB54S?<\/strong>
\nA: For the SB54S operating on a tractor up to 25 HP at 540 RPM, you need a Series 2300 540 PTO shaft in Size 4, with a 1.375\u2033-6 spline on both ends and a shear bolt rated at 1700 Nm. The Size 4 tubular assembly with FF1 profile is the standard configuration. If your tractor uses a splined yoke, the equivalent splined assembly is available. Contact CMN Transmission\u2019s technical team with your tractor make, model, and three-point hitch configuration to confirm the exact PTO shaft dimensions and length required.<\/p>\nQ: Is this shaft compatible with 1000 RPM PTO tractors?<\/strong>
\nA: No. The Woods SB54S, SB64S, SB74C, and SB84C are all Standard Duty models designed exclusively for 540 RPM PTO operation. Installing a 1000 RPM PTO shaft or operating these blowers from a 1000 RPM PTO output will severely over-speed the gearbox and fan assembly, causing rapid wear, noise, and likely structural failure. If your tractor has a dual-speed PTO (540\/1000 RPM), confirm it is set to 540 RPM before engaging the blower. The 540\/1000 RPM configuration applies only to the larger SS84-2, SS96-2, and SS108-2 Heavy Duty series models.<\/p>\nQ: How do I measure the correct PTO shaft length for my setup?<\/strong>
\nA: To determine the correct PTO shaft length, connect the snow blower to your tractor\u2019s three-point hitch in the working position and measure the distance between the face of the tractor\u2019s PTO stub shaft and the face of the snow blower\u2019s input shaft. Add the required u-joint and yoke depth at each end (typically 100 to 150mm per end depending on the assembly size) to get the required collapsed length. Then raise the hitch to maximum transport height and repeat the measurement. The shaft must remain within its safe telescoping range at both extremes, with minimum one-third of the inner tube engaged at all times.<\/p>\nQ: What shear bolt torque rating applies to the SB84C?<\/strong>
\nA: The SB84C is designed for tractors in the 35 to 60 HP range at 540 RPM, which corresponds to the Cat 4 driveline category, using a Size 6 PTO shaft shear bolt assembly rated at 2700 Nm. This means the shear bolt will fracture when the transmitted torque exceeds 2700 Nm, protecting the gearbox and PTO from damage. Always replace sheared bolts with the correct grade only. Using a higher-grade bolt defeats the protection mechanism. CMN Transmission includes a supply of correct replacement shear pin PTO shaft bolts with each assembly shipment.<\/p>\nQ: Is this a direct replacement of Weasler PTO shaft units?<\/strong>
\nA: Yes. CMN Transmission\u2019s Series 2300 assemblies are engineered as direct-fit replacement of Weasler PTO shaft units across the SB54S through SB84C model range. The 1.375\u2033-6 spline profile, yoke bore dimensions, u-joint cross-kit standards, and series torque ratings are all matched to Weasler\u2019s published specifications for this driveline series. In most cases, installation requires no modification, adapters, or shimming. If you have specific Weasler part numbers, share them with CMN Transmission\u2019s technical team for confirmed cross-reference verification before ordering.<\/p>\nQ: What is the difference between tubular and splined PTO shaft assemblies?<\/strong>
\nA: Both PTO shaft tube configurations transmit the same torque, but differ in the profile of the telescoping interface. Tubular assemblies use a round cross-section tube with a keyway or serration for torque transmission, while splined assemblies use a star, lemon, or polygon-profile tube that transmits torque purely through shape engagement without any keyway. Splined profiles generally offer a larger torque contact area and smoother sliding under load, making them preferred for high-cycle applications. Your selection depends on the original equipment specification: if the original shaft used a splined tube, use the splined replacement; if it used a tubular design, use the tubular version. CMN Transmission can advise based on your existing shaft.<\/p>\nQ: Does the assembly include the PTO shaft guard?<\/strong>
\nA: Yes. Every CMN Transmission PTO shaft for snow blower assembly ships with a full-length PTO shaft guard and the associated safety chains as standard inclusions. The guard covers the complete rotating length of the shaft from yoke to yoke and is designed to comply with CE and ASABE safety standards for rotating driveline protection. Operating any PTO-driven implement without a fully intact guard is a serious safety violation in most jurisdictions and exposes operators and bystanders to severe entanglement hazards. If you require a replacement PTO shaft cover only, CMN Transmission can supply guard assemblies separately.<\/p>\nQ: Can I order a custom PTO shaft length for a non-standard tractor setup?<\/strong>
\nA: Yes. CMN Transmission fully supports custom PTO shaft configurations for operators with non-standard tractor-to-implement distances, offset hitch configurations, or modified three-point setups. To order a custom length, provide the required collapsed and extended PTO shaft dimensions, the spline specification at each end, the required torque capacity, and any special yoke flange requirements. CMN\u2019s engineering team will prepare a dimensional drawing for your approval before production begins. Custom assemblies are available for both tubular and splined profiles across all PTO shaft sizes in the standard and 2500 series range.<\/p>\nQ: How often should I lubricate the PTO shaft u joint bearings?<\/strong>
\nA: For standard seasonal snow blower use, grease the PTO shaft u joint cross-kit nipples at the start of each season and every 8 to 10 operating hours thereafter. Use NLGI #2 lithium-complex or equivalent grease rated for low-temperature use if you operate in temperatures below -10 Celsius regularly. Apply grease slowly until fresh grease emerges from each bearing seal, confirming all four needle-roller cups are fully charged. Do not over-grease, as this can blow the seals and expose the bearings to contamination. Also lubricate the telescoping PTO shaft tubing profile surfaces with a light coat of anti-seize grease at each seasonal inspection.<\/p>\nQ: Can this shaft be used with a slip clutch instead of a shear bolt?<\/strong>
\nA: The standard assemblies for the Woods SB54S through SB84C use shear bolt protection, which is the OEM-specified overload mechanism for these models. CMN Transmission does offer a PTO shaft with slip clutch protection as an upgrade option, available in both the 2300 and 2500 series driveline configurations. A slip clutch PTO shaft provides repeatable overload protection without requiring bolt replacement after each activation, which is preferred for applications with frequent obstruction encounters such as heavy-debris environments. Contact CMN Transmission to confirm slip clutch options compatible with your specific SB-series model and tractor horsepower range before ordering.<\/p>\n
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James Morrison, Farm Owner, United States<\/b>
\n\u201cWe run two subcompact tractors on our property in Vermont \u2013 one with the SB64S and one with the SB74C \u2013 and we had to replace the driveline shaft on the 64 last fall after the original finally wore through after several seasons of hard use. Ordered this Size 4 tubular assembly from CMN Transmission. Fit was dead-on, spline engagement was smooth with no play whatsoever, and the guard quality is noticeably better than what came off the original unit. We\u2019re about 60 hours into this season already and it\u2019s running perfectly. No vibration, no noise. The shear bolt kit they included was a nice touch. Will be ordering the second one before next winter hits.\u201d<\/p>\n
Pierre Dubois, Agricultural Operator, France<\/b>
\n\u201cI have been using a Woods SB84C with a Kubota BX23S tractor for three seasons. The original PTO shaft failed last February \u2013 probably due to joints in bad condition. Placed an order with CMN on a Friday, hand-delivered the following Wednesday, which is frankly impressive. The assembly quality is excellent: the universal joints turn smoothly, the telescopic tubes slide effortlessly, and the provided shear bolts are exactly the right ones. Haven\u2019t had the slightest problem since installation. I highly recommend it without hesitation to my neighboring farmers who have similar equipment.\u201d<\/p>\n
Robert Beauchamp, Property Manager, Canada<\/b>
\n\u201cI manage snow removal for a 140-acre rural property in Ontario and we\u2019ve been running a Woods SB74C behind our New Holland T4.75 for about four years now. The PTO shaft that came with the blower finally showed serious wear on the u-joint cross kits last spring \u2013 you could feel the slop in it. Went with this Size 6 splined assembly from CMN. The dimensional drawings they emailed before shipment were a huge help in confirming fitment. Assembly itself was straightforward and took about 20 minutes. We\u2019ve now done a full season with it \u2013 that\u2019s roughly 80 hours \u2013 and the thing runs like new. No vibration, no clicking. Delivery to Ontario took a week which is acceptable for an overseas order.\u201d<\/p>\n
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\n\u201cI run an agricultural contracting business in Bavaria and replaced our old Weasler PTO shaft this summer with the Series 2300 Size 6 model from CMN Transmission. The fit is flawless, the weld quality on the yoke is clean and even. The shear bolt protection works exactly as intended \u2013 we actually hit a frozen piece of drainage pipe and the bolt snapped cleanly without damaging the gearbox. Replacement bolts were included in the shipment, which was great. CMN clearly deserves the business as a replacement for Weasler products at much more favorable prices.\u201d<\/p>\n
Lars Eriksen, Farmer, Norway<\/b>
\n\u201cOrdered this PTO shaft for my Woods SB84C after the original shaft broke a bearing after four seasons. After price-checking both Weasler and local agricultural dealers, I chose CMN because of the price and the technical information available on the site. The CMN shaft came with complete dimensional drawings via email before shipment. Dimensioning was perfect, no need for adaptation. After 70 hours this season in \u00d8stlandet, the shaft looks completely new \u2013 no wear on the universal joints, no vibration. Next time we need something, we will definitely use CMN again.\u201d<\/p>\n
Mikko Virtanen, Snow Removal Contractor, Finland<\/b>
\n\u201cWe run a professional snow clearing service across several farms in Pirkanmaa region. After the third season with our Woods SB74C setup we replaced the entire PTO shaft as a preventive measure \u2013 wanted to go into this season with everything fresh. Chose CMN Transmission after a colleague in Sweden recommended them. The Size 6 tubular assembly shipped in 8 days from Korea. U-joint quality is noticeably better than the local aftermarket unit we had tried before this one \u2013 the needle bearings are properly pre-greased and the cross kits feel very solid. Now into our second season with this shaft and total hours are over 110. No issues at all.\u201d<\/p>\n
Marek Kowalski, Farm Manager, Poland<\/b>
\n\u201cWe ordered this PTO shaft for our SB64S after the original shaft showed excessive wear on the joints after five seasons of very intensive work on our farm in Lesser Poland (Ma\u0142opolska). I was afraid we would get something of low quality from Asia \u2013 but that\u2019s not true. The build quality is really good, the welds are clean, the tubes are perfectly balanced, and the joints work smoothly. Importantly, CMN\u2019s technical service answered our questions about the shaft length within a few hours \u2013 this was very helpful before ordering. The shipment arrived in 10 days. A very good purchase.\u201d<\/p>\n
Stefan Gruber, Farm Manager, Austria<\/b>
\n\u201cWe completely renewed the PTO drivetrain of our Woods SB84C after buying a used tractor. The CMN PTO shaft in Series 2300 Size 6 fit perfectly onto the 1.375-6 splined shaft of our Fendt 208 Vario and onto the input shaft of the snow blower. The telescopic tubes glide without any play, and the protective guard sits securely on its bearings. I particularly like the detailed technical documentation that was included. After two seasons with about 40 operating hours each, the driveline shows no wear whatsoever. The price-performance ratio is very good, especially compared to Bondioli replacement parts through our local dealer.\u201d<\/p>\n
Erik Lindqvist, Landscaping Contractor, Sweden<\/b>
\n\u201cWe run a maintenance crew that handles snow removal tasks for three farmers in the Dalarna region. Had a problem with vibration on one of our SB74C units in the middle of winter \u2013 turned out to be a worn-out u-joint cross kit. CMN Transmission had a Size 6 tubular assembly in stock and we received it in 9 days, which was faster than we hoped for an international purchase. Assembly took 25 minutes and the machines were back in operation. The vibrations disappeared immediately. Note: remember to always check the phasing on the universal joint yokes when assembling \u2013 it\u2019s a detail that makes a big difference in operation. Very satisfied with CMN, great product and great service.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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