I have the same baler, they are old but good. would love to see more of the rk 55 and the baler...also, just curious why are you running with the doors and windows open? personal preference or does the air conditioner not work? just curious about that....good video
@scrambler69-xk3kv Жыл бұрын
RK seems to work well.
@scrambler69-xk3kv Жыл бұрын
Sloppy windrows.
@brianreilly429 Жыл бұрын
Did you drain and fill your front axle wheel gear boxes?
@colmanlong10322 жыл бұрын
Who makes RK tractors
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
They are made by TYM
@scottmcnichols48852 жыл бұрын
if you take off the side panels a/c works a lot better during the summer. It takes a lot of crap in the raditor screen before you ever have to jump out trust me tym t554 700+hours
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the advice I've never ran it with the side panels off. This tractor has 1200 hours
@scottmcnichols48852 жыл бұрын
@@dustinwilliams1858 if you like a nice cool cab it helps during the summer. Up to you nice job on the hay
@barbaragall48172 жыл бұрын
H.
@maryklockeman60952 жыл бұрын
Can anyone give some pointers on how to get it to wrap? PIcks up the hay and dumps it, fine, but can't wrap.
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
Is the electric actuator working when you move the switch? Or does it have hydraulic tie
@maryklockeman60952 жыл бұрын
@@dustinwilliams1858 Thanks for the reply. No, nothing moved.
@thaynamite2 жыл бұрын
Very nice , happy to see the RK in Action .. cheers thaynamite :)))
@joeydalia25722 жыл бұрын
Great video, what size bale does that make?
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
Thanks it makes a 4x5
@khtractors2 жыл бұрын
I like those old balers! I have a 483 New Idea and use to have a 484 also. I’ve baled a lot of hay with those over the years. Where are you located?
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
They do a pretty good job for sure. I'm in southeast Ohio.
@farmingforfunandprofit9402 жыл бұрын
Getting the job done.........
@windrowfarm2 жыл бұрын
That’s a nice little baler! Thanks for sharing
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
Thanks!
@exploringtheoutdoors94762 жыл бұрын
do you still have this tractor if so how is it holding up?
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
Yes I do it has 830 hours on it and we haven't had any trouble with it.
@exploringtheoutdoors94762 жыл бұрын
@@dustinwilliams1858 ty love your vids on the rk55 its kinda hard to find someone that has vids on one can yoo make a walk around on it?
@mannyricardo29832 жыл бұрын
Where do add hydraulic fluid to? I haven't been able to find where to add it and Rural King apparently doesn't know lol
@dustinwilliams18582 жыл бұрын
In the back around the 3 point hitch
@mannyricardo29832 жыл бұрын
@@dustinwilliams1858 so the hydraulic system is the same as the transmission?
@advancedanr Жыл бұрын
@@mannyricardo2983 yes
@mikediangelis95653 жыл бұрын
how many remotes do you need?
@dustinwilliams18583 жыл бұрын
1 set
@nikolanikolic87123 жыл бұрын
Im thinking of buying it, is it good ?
@billobrien47613 жыл бұрын
It would be nice if you showed where all of this stuff is. Yours is the only video on KZbin that I can find for the 50 hr service on the rk55. How much oil goes in the 4 x 4?
@PurpleCollarLife3 жыл бұрын
Looks like it works great. Shuttle shift?
@ahmedmahammed67403 жыл бұрын
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@storminnormanz3 жыл бұрын
Did your baler have gathering wheels on it ever?
@dustinwilliams18583 жыл бұрын
Not that I know of
@storminnormanz3 жыл бұрын
@@dustinwilliams1858 my 530 don't have them either somebody took them off before I bought it
@jackcrilly28613 жыл бұрын
I've got a 5800, thinking of getting that same machine..no hills flat hay fields...Did you finance thru Redstone.... im on the fence about my score....
@dustinwilliams18583 жыл бұрын
Yes we financed through Redstone it was pretty easy. They approved us for up to $75000 with a mid six hundred credit score
@dustinwilliams18583 жыл бұрын
Most of our fields have steep hills and the rk55 does great
@jackcrilly28613 жыл бұрын
Thanks Dustin im @ 657 with experian, 660 wuth trans debt to income ratio is 28pct very good they awant 42 pct, under with 33 being average... im going to pull the trigger, look at getting my application in on Monday. Fingers crossed.
@ericmasters21943 жыл бұрын
@@jackcrilly2861 arent their interest rates horrible. like 6%?
@jackcrilly28613 жыл бұрын
@@ericmasters2194 Bought a JD 5055E with a cab n loader @ 0% for 84 months with 10g's down from united Ag& Turf best option for me, a good tractor.
@mikemiller23584 жыл бұрын
I have a 5530 too. That is a nice looking bale!! Takes a little practice to make a nice bale like that. Mine is probably the most dependable piece of equipment if have. It just takes twice a long to bale with compared to my JD 430.
@dustinwilliams18584 жыл бұрын
The pto shaft on mine broke a couple weeks ago so I've been using a case 3450