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    BX23 Mid PTO Noise

    I won’t see the machine until this weekend, but have a hunch that maybe one of the blades has worked itself loose. That would explain the noise and the winding down after the PTO is turned off🤔…
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    BX23 Mid PTO Noise

    You and me both, that’s why I’m asking the forum. For what it’s worth, I’ll post what I find.
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    BX23 Mid PTO Noise

    I’ll try engaging mid and rear together to see if it still does it, but I’m going to avoid allowing it to do what it was doing, as it sounded self destructive. If I don’t learn more about what could cause this, I’ll just take the PTO apart and inspect it to determine what’s going on, but thank...
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    BX23 Mid PTO Noise

    I bought a 2004 BX23 with750hrs for our Northern Michigan cottage last fall. I ran the snow thrower twice this past winter without incident. Last week I installed the mower and cut approximately one acre of grass when I got what felt and sounded like a spindle going bad. When I cut the PTO I...
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    Snow Blower PTO Shaft Wobble

    I just bought my 2004 BX23 (700 hours) and have my front mount blower connected to the mid PTO. When engaged there seems to be quite a bit of wobble in the drive shaft. It doesn’t shake or vibrate, it just visibly seems to have a lot of wobble. Is this considered normal due to the length of...