A universal damping front guide wheel for a pulled travelling thresher belongs to agricultural machinery; a vertical shaft sleeve is fixedly mounted on a frame, a universal seat is horizontally and rotationally inserted onto the vertical shaft sleeve, a shaft seat is hinged to the universal seat in a vertical swing manner through a horizontal pin, the shaft seat is rotationally fitted with a front guide wheel through a wheel shaft, a damping compression spring is disposed between the universal seat and the shaft seat, and two ends of the damping compression spring are in contact fit with the universal seat and the shaft seat respectively; the front guide wheel can rotate in the full direction of 360 degrees in the horizontal direction and perform simulated vertical swinging, has damping function, is simple and reasonable in structure, provides small vibration and high stability as well as low steering resistance to a machine during transport, allows backing to be simple, easy and quick, and has high safety.