MASSEY FERGUSON GC1715 User manual
Massey Ferguson GC1705 ROPS Cab
* Shown with optional equipment *
Please note: Cab is shown in photo with optional accessories.
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Massey Ferguson GC1705 ROPS Cab
This ROPS cab is designed and built to fit the Massey Ferguson GC1705 and GC1715 tractor.
Designed and Built by:
Tektite Manufacturing Inc:
427 Buffalo Street
P.O. Box 639
Winkler, MB
R6W 4A8
Canada
PH: 204-331-3463
Fax: 204-331-4159
www.tektite.ca
One year standard product warranty provided by Tektite.
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DO NOT PROCEED FURTHER UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW
1) Always wear personal protective equipment
2) A minimum of two people is necessary to safely install the cab
3) This ROPS cab is heavy. A lift assist device such as an overhead
hoist or high lift forklift is required.
4) Ensure your work area is well ventilated. The installation
requires the starting of the tractor which will produce
dangerous carbon monoxide fumes.
5) Read through the entire installation manual first.
6) Follow the installation instructions in order.
7) Reading the operators manual prior to using the ROPS cab.
Tektite Manufacturing Incorporated thanks you for purchasing a Massey Ferguson GC1705
ROPS cab! Tektite has worked very hard to design and build this ROPS product and we hope
that it provides you with many years of ROPS protection.
Tektite’s ROPS products are designed to provide safe and dependable service during operation
when they are properly maintained according to the instructions. Please read this installation
manual carefully before installing and using this ROPS product.
The photos/illustrations provided in this manual may not provide all the detail needed, and are
for reference only.
All directions provided are from the reference point of the tractor seat facing the steering
wheel. All left and right references are from this view point.
For reference, please fill in the information below. This will assist your dealer in providing
service for this ROPS. It is advisable that this information be provided to your insurance
company as well in the event that the tractor is lost or damaged.
Vehicle Model: _________________________________________________________
ROPS Serial Number: ___________________________________________________
Date of Purchase: _______________________________________________________
Dealer Name: ___________________________________________________________
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Parts List Standard Cab:
Description
Qty
Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB
2
Flange Bolt, 1/4" x 3/4", YD
6
Flange Nut, ¼”, YD
8
Floormat, Main Platform
1
Fir Tree Fasteners
18
Under-seat upholstery
1
Front Mounting Brackets
L&R
Rear Mounting Brackets (Installed onto cab)
2
Bolt, Hex, 5/8” x 3”, Gr. 8, YD
2
Washer, Flat, ¼” thick
2
Nut, Flange, 5/8”, Gr. 8, YD
2
Bolt, Hex, ½” x 4 1/2”, Gr. 8
2
Bolt, Hex, ½” x 1 ½”, YD, Gr. 8
4
Nut, Flange, ½”, YD, Gr. 8
4
Fuel Hose, 90 degree (3" cut off tractor side) installed on cab w/fuel fill weldment
1
Wire Loop, 1/4”
2
Bolt, Flange, M12 x 35, Gr. 10.9, Yellow (NO LOADER ONLY)
14
No Loader Bracket
L&R
Parts List Water Heater Kit:
Description
Qty
Hose Clamps, HS-6
2
Zip Ties
6
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Standard Cab Installation Instructions:
1. Disconnect rear flasher light harness and remove two-post ROPS from machine. Save
fasteners to re-use later.
2.Remove the seat and seat tracks from the tractor.
3.Take the provided under-seat upholstery and position it in the area under the seat. Glue
down the outer edges of the upholstery onto the tractor sheet-metal.
4. Take the left front bracket and position it on the two holes in the loader sub-frame. Bolt into
place with the provided ½” x 1 ½” bolts and flange nuts. The gusset support on the bracket will
be at the front of the bracket when installed (arrow location).
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5. Take the right front bracket and position it on the two holes in the loader sub-frame. Bolt
into place with the provided ½” x 1 ½” bolts and flange nuts. The gusset support on the bracket
will be at the front of the bracket when installed (arrow location).
** If tractor is equipped without front end loader, use the provided no loader bracket and M12
x 35 flange bolts. Position left front bracket against tractor bell housing where 7 fastener
pattern is, around mid-mower mount. Loosely fasten into place with provided M12 hardware.
Repeat for the RIGHT side.
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6. Take the left rear bracket and put into the pocket where the 2-post ROPS was mounted. The
cab mount plate should be facing forward when installed. Re-use the factory fasteners.
7. Take the right rear bracket and put into the pocket where the 2-post ROPS was mounted.
The cab mount plate should be facing forward when installed. Re-use the factory fasteners.
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The quick-attach pin for the D95 loader needs to be modified and reversed. Starting on the
left side, remove the cotter pin and pull pin out. Flatten the one side of the pin down so that
a minimal space is used. Insert pin from the inside and push out. Re-install cotter pin.
Repeat for the right side as well.
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8.Return to the cab to install lift brackets next. To remove the gas shock on the left cab door,
slide a flat screwdriver underneath the small clip on the end cap that must be pulled UP order
to pop the shock off the ball stud. The shock will release very easily when this is accomplished.
Lift the door assembly straight up and off the cab and put aside for now. Remove right door as
well. Un-bolt and remove both under-hood shields from cabs.
9. Take one of the provided cab lift bolts, a ½” x 4 ½”hex bolt, and bolt to the tab in the top
upper corner of the door opening; weld nut is located behind the tab. Repeat for the other
side.
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