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    Found out some more info on the L2501 engine

    I used a ssqa bale spear on the front to move them. They are 4/5 round bales guessing around 800 lbs. The hydraulics had no problem lifting them. Felt a little light in the back when bouncing over ruts. A heavy implement on the back would probably help. If your doing the big round bales, it...
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    Found out some more info on the L2501 engine

    That's some good points. In my case, I would rather have gamble on a modified version of a earlier proven engine, than be a guinea pig for a new design. The selling point for me was under the hood. The L3301 had way too much plumbing for my taste. Looked like a mini Maxxforce engine. May never...
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    Found out some more info on the L2501 engine

    I researched all the local tractor dealerships before deciding on the L2501. It is the same engine/ D1703 / family as the L3300 and L35 per specs atfile:///C:/Users/phil/Downloads/Kubota%20engine%20specs.pdf I believe the older tractors were rated at 32.5 horse 2700 rpm's. I work at at Vomac...