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    FEL sag

    2023 L2502 55 hours Saturday while attempting to hang a gate on the pipe fence corral, I noticed that the loader would not maintain it's lift position, engine running or not. I would suspect that with the hydraulic pump off sag would be normal. I'm guessing the gate probably weighs 150lbs...
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    Dealer negotiations

    OK, here's the update. (BTW I'm a terrible negotiator) I went to the the Kubota website and built a 2023 L2502 with a FEL to get a MSRP. The dealer offered me about 3% off MSRP cash price to start. I countered with 10% off both the tractor and a Land pride RCF 2060. He wouldn't go for it and...
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    Reliability

    Thanks for posting the video
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    Reliability

    We've had the same experience with Toyota Tacoma's and Tundra's; treat 'em right and they'll last forever.
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    Reliability

    That's what I've been thinking. The price of used equipment with unknown use/abuse history makes it hard to justify the risk.
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    Dealer negotiations

    That's a good idea. Thanks
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    Reliability

    Thanks, What is your opinion on buying new vs. used?
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    Reliability

    Shopping for our first compact tractor. How is Kubota for reliability? All we see in our neck of the woods is mostly Orange and Green.
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    Dealer negotiations

    Anyone know how to find what the dealer cost of a unit is? I am considering a new L2501.