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[morengin]

I have a Kubota KX61-2 excavator. What is the item just in front of the steering levers (picture attached)?
Any info would be appreciated.

 

[MossRoad]

Ejector seat activator.

 

[sea2summit]

Looks like a steering lock. You’re manual doesn’t say?

 

[Engineer42]

Swing lock pin?

 

[npalen]

First thought was a breather for the hydraulic system.

 

[MossRoad]

Don't see it anywhere in the parts diagram

Kubota KX61-2(S SERIES) (Super Series) Parts Diagrams

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[azbinder]

Cab swing lock pin.

 

[ptsg]

It's indeed the lock for the swing.

Check this diagram out. Part 110 and 120.

Kubota KX61-2(S SERIES) (Super Series) Parts Diagrams

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[Wagtail]

Did it pop the cork-on-a-string out?

 

[MossRoad]

It's indeed the lock for the swing.

Check this diagram out. Part 110 and 120.

Kubota KX61-2(S SERIES) (Super Series) Parts Diagrams

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Your link goes to a hydraulic piston and ring seal.