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    Updating BX25D with ???

    I have a BX25D with 1000hrs that I am thinking about refreshing. Why? I don't want to work on a tractor – this one is getting old. It’s been worked hard and beat up. I do not like the single bucket curl cylinder. I do not like the anemic loader lifting capacity. I do not like the mower...
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    Steep Trail Solution

    Steep trails- I am getting mixed reviews on how to tackle my project. I am hoping to avoid too much experimentation so figured I would post here, to see if anyone has tackled this before. Issue: Gravel washing out/eroding on Steep Trail. -Need a solution. Trail consists of Mirafi 140n...
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    BX Mower and Rear Bagger Questions

    1. What is the "best" choice for a rear rotary brush mower for a bx? -Specifically Size, Brand/Model 2. Is the Kubota GCK60-23BX Bagger Grass Catcher worthy of the price paid?
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    The day my BX died.

    Like many of you, I came here lurking when I decided that I needed a tractor. To make a long boring read short, it came down to 1025R or BX25. The BX won out for other boring reasons. I have read here and on Facebook pages the excitement and enthusiasm of BX owners abroad with their machines and...
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    Cant find water line

    As per usual, my luck....sucks. Former owner of my house made a mother-in-law above a detached garage. The sewer was ran down hill to septic tank....In the most idiotic way :mad: Instead of 4" schedule 40 Sewer pipe this brain trust used 3" thin wall. "But wait.... there's more!" It was only...
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    2 Machine Purchase- What would you do?

    So.... We are looking at buying 2 machine. For us...2 Very expensive machines. A Compact Track Loader and Mini EX. Kubota Does not Demo their equipment. Everyone Kubota Dealer (minds eye) is sitting back in a big leather Chair, Cigar in Hand sayin' "Son It's a Kubota, they are on every rental...
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    2 Machine Purchase- What would you do?

    So.... We are looking at buying 2 machines. For us...2 Very expensive machines. A Compact Track Loader and Mini EX. Kubota Does not Demo their equipment. Everyone Kubota Dealer (minds eye) is sitting back in a big leather Chair, Cigar in Hand sayin' "Son It's a Kubota, they are on every rental...
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    Talk to me about Goose Neck Trailers

    I have a Ram 2500. Thinking about buying a goose neck trailer to haul equipment with. I know nothing about 5th wheels or Goose Necks. Pros/Cons. Enlighten me.
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    Pricing My Tractor

    I will be selling my 2015 BX25d soon. Not really sure what to ask for it? 455 hrs. has a few scrapes/dents and has been well used. Features: 3rd function valve Landpride grapple Mower Deck Quick Hitch landscape rake Landpride Landplane Should I sell everything in one shot, or piece it out?
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    Think I'm done.

    Think I am done with the BX25. In short, I have been dissapointed with it for a long time, and have been putting up with it to long. Just not sure what to replace it with? I really don't want a "Large" tractor. The size of the BX is fine, the capabilities are not. Just so I am clear, my areas of...
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    BX rear seat hatch

    Sorry If I dont have the name correct, but I need the rear seat hatch cover for my BX25 Seat. Somehow, it was either vandalized or fell off. Anyway, Not sure where I can get the part number for it.
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    Help! Need to Drill out a roll Pin.

    Help! I Need to Drill out a roll Pin. :mad: That has a broken punch in the middle of it. :mad: From both sides :mad: That is now all beat to hell. :mad: That looks like it is welded in place :mad: That still wont come out. :mad: Any suggestions for a drill bit?
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    BX25-D Bucket Curl Cylinder broke.

    BX25-D Bucket Curl Cylinder broke. Has anyone ever fixed this issue before? WHY IS A HANDFUL OF O-RINGS OVER $100???? and Completely unavailable in most of the US?:mad:
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    Anyone in the rental Business?

    Anyone in the rental Business? I have been renting out several houses for years now. I also have a pretty good Corporate gig as well. Lately, I have been dipping my feet into side business stuff in order to groom myself away from my day job. We have been doing tractor work side jobs and the...
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    Thinking about switching

    I am doing some soul searching here. My BX25 is ok and never really has blown me away with its abilities. It seems I find myself too often wanting more tractor. I don't need anything huge, and no longer need a backhoe. I need something that will run a 5' brush hog, 5' flail mower, 5' box...
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    Need Hitch and Implement advice

    Hi Guys- Seeking thoughts and impressions for a few things. I own a landscape rake, but find that it is not that great for Driveways in regards to cutting down high spots etc. Was wondering which way I should go, box scraper or land plane? Also, I want to use some sort of quick attach to swap...
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    Compact Track Loaders (Skid Steer)

    Anyone here have any experience with Skid Steers? Shut up and buy Kubota or look at other offerings? Currently looking at SLV75.
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    BX25 brakes

    I have noticed that my brake pedal is going all the way down now. I am not sure if this is an adjustment issue or if the brakes need to be replaced on this tractor. Google has given limited search results on the subject. What should I look at first? Thanks.
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    Lock-Load Retaining Wall Project.

    Lock-Load Retaining Wall Project. Well the time has come. We live on a very steep slope. The owner(s) before had the place looking nice at one time, but by the time we bought it, it had fallen in to some disrepair. My goal has been to start low and work my way up to the hill, end up at the...
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    Don't lick your fingers at lunch (Rescuing Septic Tank Lid)

    Had the septic tank pumped at a house I am remodeling a while a go. Noticed the pumper never put the lid back on and was never sure why. Went to put it back on today and was too lazy to get something to lower it down. It was Heavy and I thought I would gently flop it in the hole which was a bad...