Frequently Asked Questions BOX 50L
Why a TractorBumper?
We combine the following features into one design:
- Safety: enhanced (width) lighting + protection of the front wheels
- Practical use: front weight + integrated storage box
- Design: in the colors of your tractor with your own logo.
What exactly do you hold a patent on?
We hold a patent on the hinged side panels. These can be locked in various positions and can rotate completely forward. Patent number EP2815928 A1. Click here for the patent. View the unique features here.
How big is the storage box of the BOX 50L bumper?
The BOX 50L has a storage box of 50 liters. 78 cm wide, 32 cm high and 20 cm deep.
What is the minimum and maximium width for the Box 50L bumper?
With standard side parts, the width can be adjusted from 2 meters to 2.7 meter. Optionally (at no extra cost) very short side parts are possible. The width is then approx. 1.8 meters.
What is the distance between linkage ball and front side Box 50L bumper?
Dimension between linkage ball and front side Box 50L is 14 cm.
How will the Box 50L bumper be delivered?
The Box 50L bumper is packed compact on a EUR pallet. First connect the middle frame with the front linkage and then mount the side panels, see the video:
How is the Box 50L bumper connected on the fronthitch and how is disconnecting working?
The bumper has no top link connection, but is secured in the lower link arm with 2 bolts, see:
The bumper has no toplink and is only connected in the lower link arms. Because of the two bolts, it can not rotate.
Disconnect is easy by loosening the lower support (1) with a split pin. after that, the fronthitch (2) can be easily go down for uncoupling.
What is the weight of the Box 50L bumper?
The total weight of the Box 50L bumper is 100 kg.
I don't have a front linkage, can I mount a bumper?
We have a Box 50L variant which is for tractors without a front linkage.
The bumper is fully painted and complete with LED and stickers. Unpainted steel flange plates are added (red colour). Connection from flange plate to tractor chassis must be made by yourself (color yellow). Bumper weight is 100kg.
How does the Category 1 bumper look like?
Here is a Box 50L variant for small tractors with a Cat. 1 frontlinkage. This is equipped with very short side parts so that the smallest position is 1.6 meter in width. Bumper weight is 90kg.
Can additional weight be added to the BOX 50L bumper?
The BOX 50L bumper does not have a top link, making it less stable with heavy weight. Optional additional weight is available, up to 200 kg. Guideline price: €4 per kilogram. Ask about the available options.
Is a tractorBumper required by law?
No, a tractor bumper is not mandatory in any country.
Does the bumper work in practice?
A few of accidents have now been reported in which the TractorBumper has undoubtedly limited the consequences.
Can I get a subsidy for a tractor bumper?
Only subsidy in possible in Belgium, callled “VLIF”. According to our data, subsidy is not possible in all other countries
Testimonials
The bumper came here fine and we are very pleased with it. Thank you again.
For the safety of our fellow road users, highly practical, and completes our tractors!
Magnificent bumper: SAFE and makes your tractor look badass!
I already have 2 pieces and I am very satisfied.
Top quality and robust. Very satisfied.
I'm soooo happy with our new bumper!
Reactions from fellow road users are very positive.
Clear risk reduction, as we see that drivers slow down and maneuver earlier, because they assess the width better and faster.
Delivery was perfect, thanks!
Great for the safety of other road users — practical and tough-looking!
