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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    Well I took the advice of some of you folks here and sized it up a notch to the B2650. I priced it with the online calculator, and then with my local dealership. The online calculator puts it at 21,650, and the dealership came in at 21,300. Do I just need to bounce the numbers off of a bunch of...
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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    Thanks for the heads up Geo! I might run into you there. Thanks to everyone who helped me get a feel for this process, I feel a lot better about shopping the tractors available near me. You've all been super helpful and I'm appreciative of that.
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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    The machine is from a dealer, I am working on getting maintenance records and obviously holding off on any decisions until those are in hand. I'm going to check into extended warranties with them tomorrow morning. Does the 15,000 price tag seem low for the hours on it? If so I would be concerned...
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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    Well if it has a 6 year warranty with 2 years full coverage, that would be something worth considering. That said, if properly serviced, and the durability of the machine is great, how much would I use that warranty? Have you guys ever had to warranty an issue that you faced in the first couple...
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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    The used one that I'm currently most interested in is a full 5,000 less than new, 75 hours on it, with the loader kit installed. I would still need to add a third function valve to the loader so I could use a grapple. Is the 1 year warranty worth 5,000? I've narrowed it down to the B2601 for the...
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    Any advice for a first time Kubota buyer?

    Hey all, I'm a new homeowner on 7.5 acres of woodland looking for a tractor to help deal with the oak wilt that is devastating our trees. I've been shopping the B series due to the lifting capacity over the BX's. I'm hoping to get some answers to a few questions regarding common pitfalls for a...