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    BH75 Backhoe Swing Cylinder Repair

    After having the local dealer repack the left swing cylinder on my BH75 backhoe, I decided to tackle the right one myself after it failed. Purchased the seal kit from Merricks and the kit has 7 components. The illustrated parts breakdown (IPB) for the swing cylinder shows 8 components. When I...
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    Repacking hydraulic cyclinder

    My RH BH75 backhoe stabilizer has decided to leak out the wiper seal. Not a stranger to how to twist a wrench. Has anyone repacked a hydraulic cylinder? If so, how hard of a job is it on a scale of 1 - 10? Seems like getting the cylinder end off would be the worst of it. Just trying to save...
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    BH75 Swing Cylinder

    Posted this on the Attachments forum, but maybe this is a better forum for my question. "Have a swing cylinder failure and need to remove he cylinder to rebuild. Does anyone know if the Control Valve assembly on the BH75 need to be removed in order to get the swing cylinders out for repair? The...
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    BH75 swing cylinder removal

    Have a swing cylinder failure and need to remove he cylinder to rebuild. Does anyone know if the Control Valve assembly on the BH75 need to be removed in order to get the swing cylinders out for repair? The workshop manual is vague. Just says to remove the support bar and then remove the...
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    OEM replacement costs

    Just a word of caution. Be nice to your tractor. Bent the dipper piston rod while excavating a small oak stump with my BH75 backhoe a while back. Initially figured that I'd be looking at replacing just the rod and a new seal kit. Discovered that the rod, if you could buy one, was $ 395 and...