Kubota BH77 Discussions

Here are the most recent BH77 topics from our community.
  1. bandit67

    BH77 - has anyone considered converting mechanical thumb to hydraulic?

    Title says it all. I realize it may be an involved & expensive modification, but has anyone seriously considered doing this? I can probably think of more cons to actually pulling it off, but not...
  2. TwinCam88

    Backhoe BH77 broke - defective part?

    Well, somehow :confused: I managed to break my brand new BH77 the very first time using it. :( Not sure how as I was just digging the dirt around a stump that I was planning on removing. Thing...
  3. herefromthere

    Tractor News New L3200 and BH77 Arrived Today

    After lots of research, hemming and hawing, and a little bit of second guessing, the new tractor arrived this morning. We're getting the monsoon treatment right now, so it needs to dry out a...
  4. K

    Bh77 vs mini excavator / excavator size

    Hey all, I decided last fall I could really use a backhoe/mini ex for a bunch of projects around my property. Renting is complicated due to the frequent but short time I would need to dig...
  5. DB Pilot

    kubota bh77 dipperstick cylinder problem

    Anyone have this problem with their BH77 backhoe? All has been working well for 5 years. For some reason the Hydraulic cylinder for extending the arm has stopped working. All other...
  6. L39matt

    Backhoe Woods BH80x or Kubota BH77?

    I am looking at buying a backhoe for my L3901. Does anybody have experience with a woods BH80x on a similar sized tractor? I know the BH77 is a good backhoe but I think a hydraulic thumb would be...
  7. Geotech

    BH77 backhoe vs KX008 Tiny-Mini Excavator

    How would these compare in ability to just dig a hole? Not a trench or moving around doing myriad work tasks...Just a single hole.
  8. Johnkn

    LX3310 LX2610 Owners with BH77 BackHoe

    I had a terrible time getting my BH77 back onto the tractor, like more than an hour of frustration and attempts. Yes, I know how it goes on. For those with this setup, is the U cradle at the...
  9. N

    BH77 backhoe on L2501 - use both seats at same time?

    Looking to buy the BH77 bachoe to put on my L2501. I already have a BX25D but I want more "Umph" on stumps than the BX25 provides Some questions: 1. Can you have one person on the backhoe seat...
  10. bandit67

    UPDATE: B3000 - moved my BH77 closer to the cab: MOVED IT BACK OUT

    UPDATE 4/15/2022: Well, after 4 years running without the backhoe frame extensions, I decided it was time to add them back in. The cramped platform and tiny seat just became too uncomfortable for...
  11. CanuckPT

    Backhoe Kubota BH77 bucket won't stay extended

    I was about to attach my new Bro-Tek thumb when I realized my bucket was curling with just it's weight & gravity! I did have to replace a hose on it last fall just after I got it as it had a hole...
  12. U

    Price Check $39,900 Dealer Quote for used L3901 with LA 525 Loader and BH77 Backhoe

    Started an earlier thread about prices and here is a L3901 quote a relative just received... At 40k I asked them to send it to me... I figured it is at least 10k too high and it turns out the...
  13. R

    Backhoe Removing BH77

    New tractor owner, recently purchased an L3800 w/ FEL and BH77. I also bought a couple of attatchments I'm itching to try out (bush hog and chipper). The BH came attatched to the tractor via the...
  14. USCG1

    Backhoe L3200 with BH77 weak and leaks down

    Have a 2014 L3200 tractor with less 200 hours and a BH77 that maybe has 5-7 hours on it. When I ordered the backhoe 8 month ago from the Kubota dealer I was told that the l3200 and BH77 with a 16...
  15. R

    Backhoe BH77 owners

    I'd like to adapt a BH77 mechanical thumb to a KX008 excavator. Is there an owner of a BH77 backhoe that could provide me with the outside width of the BH77 bucket where it attaches to the stick...
  16. Teikas Dad

    b3200 with FEL and BH77 backhoe on 16' trailer?

    I'm shopping to get a trailer to transport my B3200 with the FEL and BH (BH77) mounted. Will a 16 foot flatbed trailer handle this OK or do I really need to go to an 18 foot trailer? I prefer to...
  17. H

    Backhoe BH77 Backhoe Worth It?

    Got a Kubota L3200 HST and have the chance to purchase a BH77 Backhoe for it really cheap...... but is having a Backhoe attachment for this tractor really worth it. Anyone have any experience with...
  18. K

    BH77 Stabilizer arm broken and cylinder rod snapped

    Was digging a stump out today and the stabilizer arm broke and the cylinder rod snapped. Sort of expected this to happen at some point as they seem undersized for the amount of stress the BH77...
  19. J

    Backhoe How similar are the BH77 hoe & the B26 hoe?

    I'm wondering if anybody knows the answer to this question. Would the quick attach backhoe bucket setup from a B26 backhoe - fit on a BH77 backhoe (on a B or L series tractor)? And would the...
  20. M

    First stump with BH77

    My L3800 TL became a TLB last week. I installed the BH77 myself, which was pretty well straight forward. Removing the rear wheels makes installing the sub-frame easier but can be done with the...
  21. J

    disapointed with BH77 lifting power

    I know backhoes are not meant to lift but i tried to rip a 4x4 fence post out of the ground with the backhoe and it would not do it, and it only had 3 bags on concrete in the hole. I figured it...
  22. USCG1

    Backhoe Looking for the pin that goes through the bucket on a Kubota BH77 backhoe

    I have a BH 77 that I bought new 4 months ago and the second time It was used it broke the pin that goes through the bucket. This is the pin that has a square tab on one side and the bolts drops...
  23. M

    Buying Advice I am now hesitating between the L3901 with BH77 or MX5200 with BH92

    Fist of all, I would like to thanks all of you who responded to my previous posting on what do I need. You can look at it here ...
  24. Johnkn

    New BH77 Value?

    When I purchased my new LX3310 I opted for the BH77 backhoe. The bucket literally has never been in the dirt. I removed and covered the BH a few days after I took delivery of the tractor. As I...
  25. S

    Possible bh77 backhoe

    I'm thinking of buying a bh77 backhoe for my l2501. My first plan was the dealer. The complete package is 8k plus tax, I install. The salesman told me that I need to expect about a year wait...
  26. M

    BH77 Grease Points?

    How many grease points are there on the BH77? I counted 21 this time around but swear I've found 22 in the past! :-) Thx Mark
  27. M

    Broken Pin - BH77

    Well it finally happened, the pin that holds the two cylinders on the boom broke Wednesday night. I latched on to a rock in the ditch trying to pry it loose. I was working the bucket, boom and...
  28. D

    Bh77

    Hello all, I'm interested in a used bh77 backhoe on Craigslist, the owner says it's from a 2011 kubota, my question is with the proper subframe will it fit and work on a 2017 L series, is it the...
  29. S

    Leak at base of BH77

    I've got plenty of power, but noticed a wet spot this morning when I spotted working then noticed what almost looks like grease but there's no grease point I know of there. Assuming it's hydraulic.
  30. J

    Where to buy different size BH77 buckets

    Where can i find buckets for my BH77 i have a 16" but i want a 9" and a 24" as well We are doing a pond and i want to dig faster, will the BH77 handle a 24" bucket in firm dirt?
  31. welyell

    Anyone Here Have an L4701 with a BH92? B2650 with a BH77?

    If someone here has an L4701 with the BH92 Backhoe, could you tell me how high the top of the BH92 is for travel/parking? I'm trying to figure out how high of a garage door I would need. Would...
  32. K

    B2650 ROPS rear remotes with BH77

    Hi, Just purchased a Kubota B2650 with the BH77 and decided to order some rear remotes for it, after talking to the dealer they called me back and said the factory kit (B5340) has a note that...
  33. O

    Kubota BH77 hydraulic line question

    Can the hydraulic line going to a BH77 backhoe on a L3901 be used to power some other implement when the backhoe is off the tractor? When the backhoe is off, the line going to the backhoe is...
  34. reeltime

    new b3200 with bh77 problems help

    I just took delivery of a b3200 504 loader and a bh771 week ago.Day for the first time went to go play with it everything worked ok untill i went to go use bbh to dig a small hole to burry ashes...
  35. J

    Backhoe How to load Kubota 3901 with BH77 Backhoe attachment on trailer

    I tried searching for this, but with no luck. My situation is when I have my backhoe attachment on my Kubota L3901 it hits the ground while trying to load it on a trailer. I've used two...
  36. Y

    Comparing KUBOTA Tractor with BH77 /92 with Kubota Mini Excavator

    Has anyone had any experience with the KUBOTA MINI excavator's usefulness and strength compared to the Kubota L3800 plus BH77 or other versions of larger tractors with BH92 ? I have seen...
  37. P

    kubota bh77 cylinder to hose adapter

    Cylinder leaks at cylinder to adapter threads. Hose connection appears fine. 36.5 hours. Adapter appears to be 3/8 jic x 3/8 nptf male. Nptf appears to have white Teflon tape on threads. Anyone...
  38. S

    Backhoe B3200 w/ BH77 ideal weight for excavation

    Howdy y'all. I'm currently running a B3200 w/ a BH77 hoe / 12" bucket. Soil conditions here are somewhere on the order of caliche and claypan. If I take my time and do a lot of light...
  39. Teikas Dad

    BH77 problem - HELP!

    My backhoe was detached and not used all winter. I went to hook it up today and was having trouble with the connector from the backhoe to the tractor, it wouldn't seat and lock in no matter how...
  40. bandit67

    BH77 with BXPANDED Quick-On

    Just installed my new BXPANDED Quick-On. Could have used this years ago. Swapping between the bucket and the MI&E ripper was a complete pain before the Quick-On, especially with having to line...
  41. M

    I did it twice with the BH77

    Twice I created oil leaks on the BH77. I was working in a muddy area putting in drainage ditches and mud and sticks would work up under the swing cylinders. This would cause the rear fittings on...
  42. S

    B2650 ROPS with BH77 - Lose your suspension seat?

    Hi all. I've been enjoying my B2650 for a few weeks now and the backhoe attachment finally arrived this week and was installed. I was highly disappointed when I plopped down into the seat only...
  43. Johnkn

    LX3310 with BH77 Seat Question

    New LX3310 Which Bucket? 54" or 60"? For a new LX3310 and general use, I see Kubota offers a 54" bucket and a 60" "Light material" bucket. Which do I want? 54" seems narrow for...
  44. S

    Kubota BH77 Boom drooping

    Boom cylinder is drooping on my Kubota BH77 backhoe on a 2008 Kubota L3400 HST with 600 hours. There is no fluid leaking anywhere. I put one of those blue pills in the hydraulic reserve, but it...
  45. B

    Why no BH77 on Grand L with Cab and question on hydro noise

    Here's my situation. I bought a B2650 ROPS last spring along with a BH77 backhoe. I like it well, but after a cold winter, I've decided a cab model might be just the thing. My dealer want's...
  46. D

    Buying Advice BH77 install vs. 3 point

    I'm looking at an L3800HST with a BH77. Curious if anyone can tell me how much effort/time it takes to remove the 3 point and attach the hoe? Planning on using the hoe 90% of the time and a bush...
  47. J

    Backhoe Kubota BH77 Bachoe Bucket Sizes

    Kubota's webpage lists the smallest BH77 backhoe bucket size as 10". Are smaller sizes available (8" or 6"), or are their ways to dig a narrower trench than 10"?
  48. T

    Bh77 bucket removal

    I'm looking at purchasing a bh77, 16" bucket and ripper. How hard is it to switch between these? I was going to get the quick attach for the backhoe but my dealer said it's fairly easy to switch...
  49. G

    B2650 with BH77 backhoe, problems with 3pt

    Have had my tractor for 1 1/2 years, works well and gets the job done. Been using the backhoe all this time. Purchased a few implements to help with a clearing project, so finally removed the...
  50. EarlyAcres

    BH77 Backhoe

    I am looking at a used BH77 backhoe for my B2920 Kubota. It is currently installed on a B2710 with a BH4974 sub frame. I searched for a few hours yesterday but could not confirm this combination...
  51. Teikas Dad

    Attaching and dropping BH77 on B3200 question/issues

    I got a new B3200 last fall with a BH77 backhoe. When I dropped the backhoe for the winter I had a great deal of difficulty getting one of the pins that holds the backhoe to the subframe out. I...
  52. bikerdib

    Quick-On bucket connector and trenching bucket for my BH77

    I just ordered the Quick-On bucket attachment conversion and a trenching bucket from BXpanded for my Kubota BH77. Since I already have a ripper tooth and the factory 12" bucket and have the...
  53. B

    Kubota b3200 rear remote install with bh77 hoe

    Hi im installing rear remotes on my b3200 with backhoe and was wondering uf anyone has any pics on the hydrulic lines set up the install instruction are not very clear when it comes to that. I...
  54. I

    Kubota BH70 vs. BH77

    I had originally decided on a BX23s for maintenance and landscaping projects in my small acreage but decided it was too small after going to the dealership. I have trenching to do and have decided...
  55. Johnkn

    Stop BH77 Rattling.......

    The BH77 on my new LX3310 is driving me crazy, LOL. The little clips for the stabilizer controls rattle at idle. What’s the best way to quiet them? I could take the cover off and put a little...
  56. S

    price to expect for bh77

    i was wondering what was a decent price to expect to pay for a new backhoe attach Bh77. i have backhoe on my b7800 but not sure which model it is. possibly looking at different tractor with same...
  57. D

    FIXED - Vague control feeling in BH77 Backhoe

    Guys, I recently purchased my second Kubota, a brand new 2019 B2650 with the BH77 backhoe. My previous machine was a fairly new, 2017 BX23S. I purchased both machines primarily for the backhoe to...
  58. P

    Backhoe Finally broke down and got a Mechanical Thumb for my BH77

    1 and 1/2 years after purchasing my L3200 with BH77 backhoe, I finally did what I should have done when I bought it......I got the Mechanical Thumb for the backhoe!!! here are a few pics of it in...
  59. W

    Buying Advice Need 6"+- bucket for Kubota L3901 w factory BH77 back hoe

    I have a Kubota L3901 w/FEL & BH77 factory back hoe and am looking for a narror bucket for ditching. Currently have a 16" bucket. Does anyone know if a bucket, Kubota or aftermarket, is made and...
  60. C

    Backhoe BH77 mounting, 3PH question

    On another thread I noticed this picture showing the lower link arms removed when the backhoe was mounted. I believe this is a BH77 mounted on a B3300SU tractor. Is this true of all models? I'm...
  61. J

    Where can you get a BH77 workshop manual?

    I'm sure I could get one thru my dealer - just wondering if anybody sells them online so I can get one ordered now instead of waiting until the next time the dealer is open. I've looked on...
  62. M

    BH77 Backhoe--Introduction Date? (Vs. BH75 Discontinuation Date?)

    Hi all, I'm looking at a L-series, the seller of which is confused about the "model year" of the tractor, i.e., the date upon which it went into service. (As most of us know, unlike cars...
  63. CanuckPT

    Kubota BH77 backhoe bucket hose repair

    I have a leak in the hydraulic hose that controls the bucket on my Kubota BH77 Backhoe. I've disconnected both ends (trying to catch the fluid) and I'm trying to figure out how to remove the hose...
  64. G

    BH77 boom (square) spacer washer ?

    I’m searching for advice on the square boom spacers maybe called spring washers they are between the two main booms I have about 1/2 of play when swinging left to right will this solve problem or...
  65. N

    Weight of BH77?

    I have a B3200HSD with the LA504 with 60" bucket and BH77 with 12" bucket and thumb. I am trying to figure out the total weight. From the manuals, I get 1786 for the tractor, 708 for the FEL and...
  66. Ryansweatt2004

    BH77 and third function valve

    Hey everyone, I'm waiting on delivery of a new L3901hst with BH77 backhoe. My current L3901DT had the landpride 3rd function kit that I installed. I'm getting ready to pull that whole 3rd valve...
  67. B

    Possible BH77 Hyd Leak

    Had the new B2650 delivered on Wed. Dealer showed me how to take the hoe on and off. After he left I noticed some hyd. fluid on the plate below the controls of the hoe. Upon looking closer I saw...
  68. paulwestski

    L3400 BH77 & Rear Remotes

    Question for someone with a BH77 or any hydraulics gurus. I want to put two or three rear remotes on my L3400 that I'm waiting on delivery. Once the backhoe is removed in theory I could quick...
  69. J

    Lower pivot pin sticking on BH77 with thumb

    Has anybody found a greasable pivot pin that will fit in the lower pivot for the thumb on a BH77 with the factory thumb? I just went to use my thumb today, after not having used it for a good...
  70. H

    Backhoe BH77 going Up but not Down

    All hydraulic controls work fine except the arm stick down as I知 trying to mount the BH77 to the tractor and need to raise it up to put the top pins in. I can bring the boom up, and then when I...
  71. 1969grandpa

    BH77 and a L3540

    Had someone that I know call me to ask if I wanted to buy a like new BH77 backhoe for my 3540. I beleive that it came off of a smaller tractor and at this time, I dont think that it comes as a...
  72. Landryk01

    Backhoe BH77 Control Valve leave - how bad is bad

    I've had my new B3200 with the BH77 backhoe for 2 months now. There seems to be a small leak coming form the control valve. Really difficult to see exactly where. A technician came out and...
  73. B

    L3560 with LA805 and BH77

    Hello, Does anyone know for sure if you can configure a L3560 with a LA805 loader and BH77 backhoe? On kubotas website it says you can. Dealer is not positive but thinks with the 805 loader you...
  74. CanuckPT

    Pitted Kubota BH77 Bucket Cylinder

    Here's some background I had posted in a different thread: 2011 Kubota B3300SU with BH77. Purchased used 10/13 with 19.8 hours on it. Had a leaking hose on BH - replaced it 11/13 & didn't have...
  75. B

    Price Check L3800 with FEL and BH77

    Hi. New to forum. Have a quote for new 2011 L3800 HST with QA FEL 66" bucket, R4s (rears filled), BH77 with mech thumb, 12 and 24" buckets. $27 delivered. Good price? I believe it is. Also...
  76. S

    Trouble connecting hydraulic lines on BH77 Backhoe

    Hello. I am having a terrible time getting the hydraulic lines connected from backhoe to Kubota. They go all the way in but will not lock, anyone have any idea how to fix this? The driveway is...
  77. M

    L2501 + BH77 + Top-N-Tilt?

    I have a L2501HST with the BH77 backhoe, which has a permanently mounted subframe on the tractor. I was all set to order Kubota factory rear remotes (1 regular, one float detent) and the Kubota...
  78. FatTire

    BH77 on Craigslist, Denver

    There is a BH77 for sale on Denver Craigslist. Don't see the BH77 or the BH92 backhoes for sale used very often. (Don't know the seller, this is about 180 miles from me.) Kubota BH77 Backhoe...
  79. M

    BH77

    I have a brand new B2650 with a BH77 backhoe. I've noticed that the boom cylinder and the dipperstick cylinder get very hot to the touch after about 20-30 minutes of use. When they get this hot...
  80. paulwestski

    BH77 Hydraulic Quick Disconnects Size

    Anyone with a BH77 know what size the hydraulic quick disconnects are....3/8", 1/2" ??
  81. C

    Backhoe BH77 Tech Manual?

    I'm looking for someone who has a technical manual / repair manual on the Kubota BH77 backhoe. I suspect my dipperstick cylinder's relief valve is set too low, so I would like to find out what...
  82. D

    2011 bh77 fit 2017 L3901

    Hey guys i have an opportunity to buy a bh77 backhoe attachment from 2011, i know i will have to buy the subframe kit for the tractor side but will a bh77 from 2011 work fine with a subframe kit...
  83. D

    Backhoe Kubota BH77 toothless bucket edge protection

    I live with soft soil, most of my digging is trenching for water removal, do not do deep digging and have removed the teeth that came with the BH77 on my 16" bucket, 4 or 5 of them. This allows...
  84. D

    BXpanded BH77 Backhoe Quick Attach Video Review

    After initially receiving a defective unit, I finally got my new BXpanded Kubota BH77 backhoe quick attach adapter installed tonight. As a repeat customer of BXpanded, I had very high expectations...
  85. X

    BH77 not wanting to dig

    I've got an l3800 with a BH77 backhoe attachment. I was doing some work for a guy and using it pretty hard and blew a hose. My hose guy was closed, so I just quit for the day. He called and...
  86. Johnkn

    Longer BH77 Controls?

    My new LX3310 has the single seat BH77, however I can’t sit back in the seat and reach the controls (I’m 6’) Are there control handles that are perhaps 5 longer? I hoped that the knobs screwed...
  87. billfires

    Swivel backhoe seat on l2501 with BH77

    Would it be possible to put a swivel backhoe seat on an L2501 with a BH77? It looks like there is a small brace that goes between the fenders that would need to be removed. Anyone with any...
  88. H

    Backhoe The Holly Grail - BH77 Subframe Assembly Instructions

    WOW, I finally finished my install of the BH77 Subframe (Part # BH4988) for my L3200 HST. I will tell you it was a Pain in the BUTT as the $757 crate of parts didn't come with any instructions...
  89. P

    Backhoe bh77 cylinder to hose adapter

    My cylinder is leaking at the cylinder to adapter threads. I downloaded messicks parts breakdown but adapter is not identified. It connects Orange Hose #6 in 030 position to cylinder. It appears...
  90. Adiredneck

    Will a BH77 fit an LA463/L3400?

    I've seen threads here saying that the LA463 will fit the new L3200/3800, but are the new backhoes also interchangeable with the older loader.
  91. bandit67

    BH77 on L2800 or L3400 or L3700?

    I'm looking for someone in TBN land that might have the BH77 mounted on one of the following: L2800, L3400, or L3700 I'm looking for the seat post height measurement. I want to make a...
  92. T

    BH77 thumb big rocks?

    Can a BH77 with a mechincal thumb grab rocks like these without breaking the equipment?
  93. C

    L32 kubota backhoe bh77 or the ansung bk976

    Anyone now about the ansung backhoes good or bad thanks
  94. M

    Backhoe BH77 control arm options

    Hey everyone I am new here. I just purchased a L3901 loader and backhoe BH77, The backhoe control arms were to short. So here is a little video showing the longer control arms installed and...
  95. bumperm

    BH77 problem with pin and bushing

    As delivered new, the bottom dipper stick pin (the one that goes through the mechanical thumb pivot, the bucket holes, and the bottom most hole in the dipper stick) was quite difficult to remove...
  96. M

    Kubota BH77 seat bracket modification. MORE leg room.

    Here are two videos where I show the seat Mod I did to give more leg room. Plus I now have a vertical angle adjustment using the PTO. Part 1 Part 2 Kubota BH77 seat bracket modification...
  97. D

    BXpanded Quick Attach for the Kubota BH77 Video Review

    Sorry duplicate post
  98. PSDStu

    BH77?

    Will a BH77 fit on a B3030 Cab? Thanks
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