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  1. Summit Hydraulics

    How to Properly Identify Hydraulic Quick Couplers!

    Never purchase the wrong quick couplers again! Our full thread identification guide dives into identifying thread and body sizes on hydraulic quick-connect couplings! This is essential knowledge for anyone working with hydraulic systems!
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    Ensure Your Tractor is Ready for Spring

    As the cold winter season draws to a close and the green of spring emerges, your tractor must be prepared to tackle upcoming spring cleaning. A well-maintained tractor ensures efficient and effective spring work. 1. Start with a Thorough Inspection As winter wraps up, give your tractor a...
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    What model Kubota Tractor do you own?

    Hello all, We just wanted to get a feel for the Kubota tractor series you own. Please vote below and let us know why you love your tractor! Don't see your tractor? Let us know in the comments!
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    Troubleshooting Top Link and Side Link Cylinders: A Comprehensive Guide

    Top Link Cylinders and Side Link Cylinders are integral components of hydraulic systems used in various machinery, especially in the agricultural and construction sectors. Like all mechanical parts, issues may arise with heavy use. Follow these general troubleshooting steps to get your cylinder...
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    How to Measure Top Links and Side Links

    Summit Hydraulics now carries a wide variety of top link cylinders, side link cylinders, and top/tilt kits! Ensuring accurate measurements of vital components like top links and side links is crucial. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the process of measuring these components, ensuring a...
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    Top & Side Link Hydraulic Cylinder Kits: How Do They Work?

    Hydraulic systems are marvels of engineering, allowing for a significant amount of power to be generated from a compact setup. In the realms of agriculture and construction, Summit Hydraulics’ top link cylinders and side link cylinders are invaluable, playing a crucial role in ensuring machinery...
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    Hydraulics 101: A Complete Guide

    Welcome to our comprehensive guide on hydraulics! If hydraulics seem complex, don’t worry. We’re here to make it simple, whether you’re a pro or just starting out. Let’s dive into the world of hydraulics, exploring how it works and its essential components. What Are Hydraulics? Hydraulics use...
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    How to Combat Hydraulic Leak Down

    Hydraulic systems are the muscle behind many machines, from construction equipment to agricultural machinery. These systems rely on the principle that fluid under pressure can be used to transmit force and motion. However, even the most robust muscles can tire and sag; hydraulic systems can...
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    8 Best Storage Practices for Tractor & Excavator Hydraulic Systems During Winter

    As the frost begins to form and the days grow shorter, it’s clear that winter is approaching. For those in the agricultural and construction sectors, this means it’s time to prepare machinery for the colder months. Tractors and excavators, with their complex hydraulic systems, require special...
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    Summit Hydraulics

    Hello everyone, We are an aftermarket hydraulics company that specializes in third function, diverter, rear remote kits and more for subcompact tractors, including the beloved Kubota. After years of customers mentioning different threads about us on Orange Tractor Talk, we decided it was time...