* Trucks and tractors must be modified to meet safety regulations. This includes having a roll cage, a fire extinguisher, and a seatbelt.
* The sled is weighted according to the class of the truck or tractor. The heavier the sled, the more difficult it is to pull.
* The track is typically a straight, dirt track. The length of the track varies depending on the event.
* The object of the competition is to pull the sled as far as possible. The truck or tractor that pulls the sled the furthest wins the competition.
There are many different classes of truck and tractor pulling, each with its own set of rules. Some of the most common classes include:
* Light trucks: These are trucks that weigh less than 10,000 pounds.
* Heavy trucks: These are trucks that weigh more than 10,000 pounds.
* Farm tractors: These are tractors that are used for agricultural purposes.
* Modified tractors: These are tractors that have been modified for competition.
Truck and tractor pulling is a popular motorsport that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to see some amazing machines and to experience the excitement of competition.