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    M7040SUDT Front 9.5x20 Tires

    Thanks for the reference. I'll have to look into it. As far as tire swaps, I used to do it quite a bit when we had to fit Midwest packaged tractors from Ford that had tires too wide/short for Salinas Valley vegetable rows. Lot's of customization of wheel centers to get the right height and row...
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    M7040SUDT Front 9.5x20 Tires

    Thanks @North Idaho Wolfman, that was the information I was looking for. I agree that the 24's are a little taller than the 20's, but they don't show any appreciable wear from pulling faster than a 24 would.
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    M7040SUDT Front 9.5x20 Tires

    Yes, I am aware that the book only shows 24" and that the 7x20 runs $950. The tractor came new from the dealer this way, but the dealer changed hands. The new dealer has new parts people and they aren't very swift. Kubota is pretty bad showing only one tire option in a lot of their models, even...
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    M7040SUDT Front 9.5x20 Tires

    I have 9.5x20 R1 tires on 7x20 rims with 16.9x24 R1 back tires. The front rim is spli. Kubota shows nothing for that model, but they do show a rim for an M9000, 35515-24130. Anyone know if this is the rim I’m looking for? Two Kubota dealers I checked with can’t answer this question because they...