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I think this failure may be something unique to the K-Connect setup (roughly described and shown above). How long has that been around? As for the drive shaft repair, I am not sure of the procedure of replacing the bearings and races, or whether you could even find a kit to fit Kubota's drive...

There are always several centimeters of K-Connect male spline shaft exposed. The limit of travel is the female spline of the drive shaft. As you can see, it's a pretty significant mis-match (my opinion). Suggest watching "The Technician" video. You can search for it by the title. (Didn't...

See four pix attached. First two pix are copied from "The Technician" YouTube video entitled "Kubota BX 2816 (8 hour) snowblower maintenance and tips!" - Very good video for BX2816 / K-Connect maintenance. Last two pix are of the failed shaft and the new shaft.+ The failure occurred in the...

Hello Orange Tractor Gurus: My BX2816 blower (SN 21910692) drive shaft front u-joint failed after under 50 hours of rotation. My local Kubota Dealer says a new drive shaft will cost $347.00. Question: I have been told that this is a common problem with the BX2816 snow blower. Are there...

I just barely barely got a pallet weighing 452 lbs off a 5 ft high deck freight truck, even using the tilt-forward and raise technique described earlier. Forks are Land Pride PFL1242 at about 220 lbs. Weight was centered on a 36 inch pallet. Can anything be done to the BX2680 hydraulics to...