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    Front end loader lube frequency

    When I bought my B2601 the sales guy said to lube the FEL every 5 hours. The manual says every 50 hours if I’m reading it right… what do you guys do? Thanks!
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    Box blade

    I have a Kubota B2601 thinking of buying a box blade... They seem fairly simple so I was just gonna go toTractor Supply and buy one... any thoughts? Searched for a used one and they are almost same as new... The other part of the question is what size? Tractor is 54" wide if I remember right...
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    Need to bleed hydraulic lines for new attachment?

    Got my new EA Wicked root grapple.... hooked it up but doesnt work.... Swapped the hydraulic lines from my 3rd function hydraulics still no go... Will call EA tomorrow but thought I would try you guys also. Any advice?
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    Difference in B2601 loaders

    I have a B2601 with a LA434 , I want to buy a handle that attaches thru two holes in the back of the loader arm except I don’t have those two holes! Then I noticed on the LA435 that it has a different hinge, I drew the yellow arrow to it. Has a pear shape. Anyone know what the difference is...
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    Chainbox for Quick Hitches

    Anybody buy that Chainbox from boltonhooks? Supposed to be for Imported Quick Hitches but I think it will work for my Worksaver that is made in the USA. Design looks the same and info on their website looks like it will work. Seems like that would be real handy ! I saw it on my cluttered...
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    Hydraulic fittings for Everything attachments grapple...

    Trying to order an Everything Attachments Grapple... They need to know what fittings I want.... So.... finally was able to get the part number off the fitting on my current grapple, a Safeway SH25-14P, female. EA sez they don't know what that is... sez call my dealer. I hate my dealer but...
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    Leaves - what to use

    Leaves get harder the older I get (71) what do you guys use? I have a B2601 with FEL looking for ideas for something to use, have a lot of oak leaves in the fall. Right now I use my ATV to pull my old Sears lawn sweeper and that does ok but then you dump the leaves and unless I get ideal weather...
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    B2601 Hydraulic oil check

    Read a lot of times that the hydraulic oil needs to be checked frequently... So where is the dipstick? I know where the engine oil dipstick is... and the trans dipstick back by the 3 point hitch... even my manual doesn't show a hydraulic oil dipstick! Is the trans and hyd the same one? Tractor...
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    PTO Link Quick Connect System

    Any body try one of these? The model for the compact tractors just came back in stock and was thinking of buying one... Looking for comments from anyone who has purchased this and tried it out... Thanks! https://tractorptolink.com/product/pto-link-compact-duo/
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    Hydraulics education and a question

    So I understand some of the basics of hydraulics but anyone have a source and particularly for Kubotas system? I want to learn more about hydraulics and the system! The question is I have a grapple with a single cylinder and I have the third function kit installed... I see other grapples with...
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    Rear remote and hydraulic top link pros and cons

    I have a B2601 and considering adding a rear remote with a hydraulic top link... I'm 70 and always looking to make things easier! Dealer says he doesn't recommend on that small of a tractor... going to go see him tomorrow to chat about it... Also reading another thread someone mentioned can put...
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    Implement dollys

    Trying to figure out how to store implements/attachments... Bucket is easy just need a pallet My grapple is a little harder... kinda top heavy, needs something to hold it upright, OUTSIDE no space in my polebarn inside! Right now that's all I have others may have some also, oh wait stumpbucket...
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    New B2601 with 4 hours... wont start, HELP!

    Started my tractor drove it out of the barn part way.... installed a new toolbox, put a drawbar on the hitch some other small things... Now it won't start! Turn the key hear the solenoid click and the lights on the dash come on and won't turn over... FOUR hours on it! Dealer is closed...
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    Dealer substitutes Worksaver attachments

    So I took delivery of my B2601 tractor last week… happy with the tractor but not the dealer… They substituted Worksaver attachments instead of Landpride. I was looking at my Quickhitch today and seems to be built ok but I was charged $600 when I can buy the same attachment for $400! They did...
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    Rear view camera?

    Anybody use a rearview camera to see 3pt hitch hookup or when backing up say with a brush hog? I have a 70 year old neck and it's stiff! I have a quick hitch on the way and that should help but if I am solo it will still be an issue I think.. Thanks for any thoughts! BTW just got my B2601 and...
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    Step to get into tractor!

    Just got my B2601 and I'm 70! Anybody make a step so I can get up into my tractor easier? Thanks!
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    B2601 how to carry gear/tools to the woods?

    Need ideas for carrying gear to the woods! Latest on my B2601 is i'm supposed to get it next week.... have some trees down blocking my paths is my first project, try out that grapple! Need my chainsaw, pruners etc heck maybe even take a small cooler! Anyways I need ideas and pics are always...
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    Insurance?

    I’m buying a B2601 and paying cash… do you guys still buy insurance? The Kubota insurance seems to be geared to the financing like other things, cars homes etc… since I will own it outright trying to decide if I need any… it will be stored in my pole barn at home and mostly used at my 20 acres...
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    Stump Bucket

    I've seen some videos on YouTube and stump buckets really seem to be useful... wondering what opinions are here? I have a lot of Autumn Olive, small Oaks etc that can use thinning, small stumps from prior work that need removal and some major clumps of AO that I killed with Triclopyr and would...
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    Trailer for BX2680 and brush hog transport.

    Hi guys, new here! I have my name on a BX2680 that is due in early September… it will physically fit on my current 3500lb 5x10 trailer… but I’ll be right up on max weight with FEL, bucket and loaded tires. Thinking of getting a new trailer to insure the weight is ok, I‘m looking for a guy who...