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    Knowledgeable employees

    Finally got around to buying some pallet forks. I called a local dealership to see what they had in stock. They sell 3 brands of forks and had what I wanted (48” forks 3-4k range) in all 3 brands. So last Saturday I drove up there to buy a set. There were 3 employees standing around talking when...
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    Maybe I should have just ordered

    I bought and paid for a new MX5400 on a dealer lot back in Dec. At the time I was was going to order the tractor from a local dealer but found this one on a lot 2 hours away. The problem now is Kubota cannot/will not give the dealer an eta for the lever kits for the 3 rear remotes that I...
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    MX5400 to LP 1072 grapple hose length

    Looking for the hydraulic hose length connecting a Land Pride 1072 grapple to the Land Pride 3rd function connectors on the loader of a MX5400. The dealer I bought the grapple from said there are 2 hose lengths. I believe he said 44” and 51” and he said he was pretty sure I needed the shorter...
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    Pallet forks

    Looking to get pallet forks for a MX5400. I know there are a lot of guys who don’t like Titan attachments. Without getting into that, or the “made in America” debate which set of forks below would you choose. The forks on the left are rated at 4000lbs frame is rated 6000lbs wt is 381lbs price...
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    Buying in today’s economy

    New member, long time reader. I am finally in the position to pay cash for a new tractor. I have 60 acres, 10 acres of fields and 50 wooded. The tractor will be used for brush hogging, trail maintenance, collecting firewood and woodland management. Looking at all the tractor specs I am leaning...