Recent content by Rmart30

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    Anyone have factory 3rd function on M6040/606, 7040/7060 ?

    yeah been unsuccessful at that. I went to 2 kubota dealers lots withen the last month and walked their yard and didnt see any with one. thats why was hoping someone here had one to take pics of. Looks like it may be shown in the loader manual i ordered. We will see.
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    Anyone have factory 3rd function on M6040/606, 7040/7060 ?

    i keyword searched his kubota inventory with keyword 3rd function and found nothing? Did the one you found have good picture showing the valve?
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    Anyone have factory 3rd function on M6040/606, 7040/7060 ?

    ive not seen the first factory 3rd function valve on one with all the internet searching ive done, and ive looked at in person probably 100 or more used Kubota since 2013. Yes, im in Birmingham. Ive got someone who has a 3rd function valve they say is supposed to fit the 6040/7040 series i...
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    Anyone have factory 3rd function on M6040/606, 7040/7060 ?

    if so could you post a couple of pictures of the valve and its mounting location etc please. Ive yet to find anyone who has this option installed.
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    M7040 jerky/stiff steering

    the steering circuit is the most basic circuit there is on these tractors. It consists of 3 components. Pump, steering orbital, steering cylinder. Its not running thru a manifold with priority/diversion valves etc. the only other variable in the circuit besides the pump is a pressure...
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    M7040 jerky/stiff steering

    Looks like ive got a pump going out. Bought the tractor almost 2 yrs ago now and never really have had a chance to use it until now. Now ive had some free time the other day to service it and use it a little. Probably hasnt had 2 hours since I got it. has 5200 hrs on it. Was a 1 owner...
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    WTB KUBOTA La1153 or 1154 loader mounting brackets

    Looking for the mounting brackets hang loader on. M6040/7040, or m6060/7060.
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    Kubota M7040 pricing?

    That makes me feel better. i paid less than that for it.
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    Kubota M7040 pricing?

    In Birmingham... PM me on the R1's. Tractor house is always high compared to local prices. If I compare it to them I came out pretty good. Its a hydraulic shuttle model with creeper gears. Hour meter not working. It was owned by a nursery since new. It had a loader on it but the guy I...
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    Kubota M7040 pricing?

    What are these going for in your area? Not seeing many listed online. Ive acquired this one. Needs about $500 in misc DIY parts replaced and a full pm service. Cranks and runs like a top. Wish it had R1's.
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    WTB LA1154 loader, brackets, valves, joystick

    looking for any of these pieces. LA1154 loader... mount brackets... control valve.... joystick. all or just each piece. LMK if you have any.
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    6 ply tire to 14 ply tire?

    I always change my tires to the highest ply I can get. GENSCO tire has 12-16 ply and thats usually my go to since they are a hour from me. WAY less flats than 6-8 plys. I dont notice any difference in ride to me.
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    WTB (or trade) my R4 for R1's M7060

    bought a 7060 with R4 rims/tires. Id like to trade them, or buy a set of R1 rims/tires. (9.5-24 and 16.9-30) Located in central Alabama.
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    New to me 8540 DT questions

    Bought a 2011 8540 DT back before Xmas. Literally have only been on it for about 20 minutes from when they dropped it off. I have it at my remote property a couple hours away so really haven't been able to do anything with it or do any trouble shooting yet. I bought it knowing the 3 pt was...