Recent content by FredBaker

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    F2100 Mower Deck Conversion

    The F2260 is just the next generation of the F2100. Basically cosmetic changes and the way the front implements mount to the power unit. PTO speeds are the same as well as direction of rotation. I think Kubota changed the way attachments hook-up so they could sell new attachments like a snow...
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    rpm to operate tractor..

    I feel a diesel engine will tell you when it is being labored just by the sound. I have found that 2,000 to 2,200 rpm's is just right for the work I put it through. I have never been a fan of WOT on a diesel. Air cooled engines are different in that they require 80 % to 100 % throttle to keep...
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    How many hours on your tractor.

    1993 F2100 with 3,500 hrs. and 1995 B2410 with 475 hrs. Nothing major, just routine maintenance.
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    Mower deck pulley removal.

    I have had good results using 2 curved pieces of a leaf spring from a car rear axle under the pulley for prying leverage while using an air chisel with a pin bit on the center of the spindle shaft. The air hammer vibrations should pop it loose. Also as mentioned, let the Kroil do it's thing for...
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    F2100 Mower Deck Conversion

    Hello, I have a Kubota F2100E with a RC72-F24 mower deck. I would like to mount a RC72-F30 mower deck from a Kubota F2260 on the F2100. I see the mounting arms are quite different and was wondering if anyone has done this before with an adapter kit or good old fabrication skills. The reason for...
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    Kubota RC72-F24 mower deck bearing

    Hello, I am looking for advise and instructions to replace the spindle bearings on my RC72-F24 mower deck. How do I remove the housing,spindle, and bearings, and then re-assemble ? Thank you, Fred