Recent content by TX_Phil

This is really helpful info. I am reviving my dads old B8200 which has been fitted with turf tires it's whole life. I was going to try to swap to some R4s for the rear and traditional 3 rib on the front but this is proving to be a lot more frustrating and expensive than expected. I will only...

Do you know if these rims would fit a B8200 ? My front tires are 23x8.5-12 and the rears are 13.6-16. I am trying to find the bolt spacing and hub size but that seems difficult to find online. I am on the SW side of Houston

Bump this back to the top. Any suggestions? Any thoughts on putting a 12.4-16 R4 on a rim used for a 13.6-16 turf tire? For the fronts I was looking at UTV tires but after looking at the tread patterns it seems a turf tire with a bunch of sealant might be the better approach.

Thank you for that. 95% of the time this thing will see grass & brush cutting in deep South Texas and mostly maintaining areas that are already clear of heavy growth. My guess right now is that we would need to cut once every 3 or 4 months at the most, 10 hours or so each time. If this...

New to the forum and to be honest new to tractors as well so welcome any wisdom you have to offer. I am in the process of trying to revive my dad’s late 80s B8200 HST 2WD. If has (had) a 5’ shredder, water filled rear turf tires and suitcase weights on the front. I don’t remember exactly but I...