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I have a 2004 BX22 Kubota that I bought used with 600hrs on it. I was very excited to use it for the first time (and stupid) even after noticing a hydraulic leak from the backhoe...
<font color="blue"> </font> Ordered a new BX22 from the Kubota dealer nearest me here in Northern Virginia over a month ago. Have seen concerns about this dealer in other threads. Haven't...
Hello All,
I am seriously considering buying a BX24. For those who have purchased a BX22/23/24...Do you now wish you purchased a new/used larger tractor? Any regrets?
Thanks in Advance,
Walt
Hello All,
I am seriously considering buying a BX24 for my 15 acre mainly wooded suburban property. My list of projects are french drains, burying utilities, earth moving, trail clearing, small...
I am inviting owners of the BX22 to post their experiences with the machine in terms of what projects they have accomplished, what implements they have been able to use, and what problems they...
I am still trying to find a cab to fit the BX 22 and so far, I have only located one manufacturer. Laurin in Canada. Winter is coming and I know that it is going to be another cold one, so...
Well, after 2.5 years of the horrible lights on my BX22, I bought a cheap(er) pair of HIDS for it.
All I can say is I know my car (with HIDS) was good, but this is amazing.
I mounted one...
Not sure if I've posted this before or not. I did a search and couldnt find it if I had...... A dear friend passed away this past November and in his will he left the little tractor and all...
I have narrowed it down two either the BX22 or CK20....any thoughts on the benefits of the Hydrostatic transmission vs Manual? The BX22 only comes with the HST but the CK20 comes with either.
I was moving dirt when the tractor stopped moving. I put it in 4 wheel drive and only the front wheels turned. I took it to the barn with just front wheel power and noticed it was leaking fluid...
This morning was supposed to go a lot different than it did. I took of work today because I was going to finish up working on the drainage ditch along the driveway. Gravel was to arrive at 9AM. I...
I had previously posted about this and here is a link to the thread. if you would like to know what originally transpired.
Today, I finally got around to installing the Kubota rear remotes. To...
When I bought my BX22, I chose turf tires over the standard bar ones. Mistake. Every time I get in the mud, or want to push with the FEL engaged on damp ground, the turfs slick up and spin. Got...
been thinking about it for awhile, no time like the present. 2003 BX22 w/ 2200 hours traded for new BX23S. If the new one is half as good as the old one, I'll feel blessed!
When I searched for a TNT system for my BX22, I was pretty shocked by the cost of them. So I did some homework to find out what it really costs, and built one myself for just under $1000.. Some...
didn't want to hijack the floppy bucket post, so here we are with a post of our very own.
my bx 22 is coming up on 24 months in service in early august., when the warranty period ends.
I have...
Ok it's about time to replace the tires on my BX22. Anyone know a good source for AG tires locally in Western PA or off the net. I'm more concerned with traction than yard damage as I don't mow...
I thought that after I purchased and planted the 3 trees last month that I would be finished planting trees for a while. My wife had other ideas and now wants me to plant trees all along the...
I have been looking at buying a tractor for some time, putting it off more times than once, coal shovel starting to get old now though. I really don't know alot about tractors, but this forum has...
I'm seriously considering trading my BX2200 in on a shiny new BX22. My dealer has two of them sitting on the lot and gave me a price of 14,500. He wouldn't even give me a ballpark on trade-in...
Thanks for the replies to my earlier post looking for some quick feedback. To everyone that recommended Barlow's, thanks - I talked to Brady and they are part of my consideration now.
Bottom...
Hello everyone. I've been lurking in the shadows for a few weeks absorbing your superb wisdom & knowledge. I can't tell you how much I've enjoyed learning. Still looking for "The One," but...
Can't find any other threads on this, but does anyone have any ideas to get the tranny out of Turtle?? I tried rocking, both gently and vigorously, but to no avail. I often run across town with...
I have been using Rotella Synthetic 5W40 since my first oil change at 50 hours. Did it again at 100 hours. Now it is at 150 hours and it is very cold out in the garage. What are the...
Well this is one CLEAN BX22. It only took me about 1.25 hours to do the following:
1) Clean and buffed at 1800 RPM's with ZERO water
2) Clayed with Magic Clay Fine (blue) compound & proper lube...
Here is my situation. I have 35 acres with a new unlandscaped house and soon to be shop. I have an 830 Case with FL, post hole digger, 8'rear blade, and 7' rotary mower for the bigger jobs. I'm...
I've been following the BX22 and now BX23 discussions but haven't heard much about the unique way that Kubota quick attaches the backhoe to the frame. I'm used to seeing a full subframe attached...
Hi, New here and i hope im asking the right question but i just got a BX22 series recently and couldn't be happier, although with my lack of knowledge i do not know if this is normal or not...
I am still looking at tractors and reading TBN. Are the small Kubota tractors better built than the New Holland? My dealer is the New Holland and Kubota dealer. I have looked at the BX22 at his...
I live on 3/4 of an acre and am planning on buying a used bx22 to help with projects and maintenance. My question is whether I should get one with a mower? I have 10,000 square feet of lawn to...
This is the fourth time it has broken, and I'm getting tired of taking it off and rewelding it. Each time it breaks, it breaks in another spot. Has anybody had any problems with this issue before?
I am interested in purchasing a bx2200 or BX22. Kubota uses the D905-E-BX engine. On the specifications it shows that to achieve 540 PTO RPM it is running at 3068 RPM. That seems to me pretty...
Hi there all wise kubota owners. I have a problem with my FEL on my BX22. Its 3 years old and seems to have lost a lot of it's loading and digging power.
When the tractor was new it would cut...
Just when I thought I had this operation down to a science, I tried to go a little too fast. When lowering the boom to pivot the BH up and lock it into the upper mounts, I kinked or restricted...
I'm close to purchasing a BX22, working out final details.
getting Bar Tires Dealer told me Calcium Chloride will add approx. 180 lb per rear tire. He said if tires are filled 3/4 full rims...
HI all, I was wondering what a good price of a BX22 with a FEL and MMM?
Also will this small of a unit handle a post hole digger, and brush hog (Small)?
KCook
Had a delivery to my house last night about 6:00 pm. While backing out of the driveway, the back wheel of the truck went in to the ditch and no amount of rocking, wood under the wheels, etc...
Bee\'s versus my BX22!
About 10 am this morning, was expanding a path through the woods on our property. Used the loader to move a rotting tree that had fallen on it's own. It snapped in two...
I have found something that the BX22 just cannot do. I hit into some decomposed granite that the BX22 backhoe can't cut. I got most the the way as you can see from the pictures. The last 30 feet...
I’m considering buying a new BX2200. I’ve got about 10 acres of property some lawn, mostly wooded, with a 400’ gravel driveway. Looking to do general landscaping, moving stones/logs, some...
My tractor is approaching 2 1/2 yrs old and the battery seems to be faltering. Wondering what others in this age group are experiencing in terms of battery life. Can someone recommend a good...
Howdy. Been reading for a few months and finally have a question that hasn't been asked yet. Does anyone know of a dealer in the north east that HAS a bx22 in stock. My local dealer says he might...
I love this forum. I have been reading for the past few days and y'all helped me make a valuable choice. I had been dealing for years with Cub Cadet but I fell in love with the BX2200 when I saw...
OK, Used the tractor last week in 40 degree weather. Hauled some firewood and drug the gravel drive a bit with the rake since it was above freezing.No problems starting and ran for about a hour...
I need to put the 3 point hitch on a BX22, but don't have a copy of the instruction or parts manual. Does anyone have a copy that they could scan and email to me?
I need to know what to put...
Had an oil sample sent in for the BX22, It claims that there was a close to dangerous level of fuel in the oil, I think it was 1.5%.
the wear metals where fine, and the TBN was fine. the oil...
Looking a trailers to transport a BX22. Looking at a 10' trailer single axel, 3500 LBS capacity with a tilt bed. With a 10' trailer would need to raise the FEL to get on trailer. The dealer...
Starts but as soon as the key is released she dies. The battery is fully charged. I've replaced the stop solenoid, but that didn't do anything. All the fuses are fine. No obvious wire issues. What...
My BX22 pulled up this rock without even batting an eye. This rock was actually quite impressive in size, but the photo didn't seem to do it justice. I love my kubota!!!
I seem to remember that there is a mailorder place for the filters and lube to do the 50 hour service. Dang'ed if I can find it. I know I can get the filters from TractorSmart. Since I'm in the...
A couple of weeks ago I read a post concerning an off brand Top Link for the BX22 that could be purchased from a JD parts department. I bent mine pretty good and don't want to have to pay $60+...
I decided that Kubota engineers didn't have a clue as to what they were doing in the design of the rear remotes for the BX 22/23 tractors, so I decided that it was time to redesign the system as...
I have decided that the BX22 is exactly what I need, but I would like to know if there are any reliability concerns.
What has been your costliest repair?
How often have you had a problem that...
A little background. I recently acquired a slightly leaky BX22 and assuming I had a 3 way control valve on the loader i ordered all new hoses coming out of the control valve from the dealer. When...
I am looking at a 2003 BX22 TLB with 297 hours on it in good condition kept indoors by a homeowner. He wants $13995. I told him that was high given the cost of new & zero financing & he agreed but...
After I bought a new fuel filter and installed it under the tractor (it's located up stream of the fuel pump), I realized that there is a 2nd fuel filter in the engine compartment. Do most folks...
Just took delivery of my new BX22 this morning and several asked for photos of the 46" Toothbar (detachable) that I ordered with it. Figured I'd get photos of it before I went out and got it...
Well after having my BX22 TBL with mower for 20 hours I have found the following things I like and dislike. Again these are thing that are great and can be improved.
LIKES
1. I like the fast...
I am looking to level off my yard its grassed but it is very uneven humps and such. I am tossed between rototilling it and then having to drag it with a rake or use a box blade and try to just...
While reading other posts, I came across this. Was wondering if it could be adapted to the bucket on a BX22? Has anyone ever seen one on a BX or possibly made one for their tractor?????? thanks...
I have a small oil leak in the rear of the tractor. The color of the oil is green, but I'm not sure if this varies by dealers who may or may not put it in upon arrival from the factory. It...
I looked at a BX22 on saturday and got to play around on it for a while. The one thing I question is the strength of the backhoe. While I was digging holes it did not have much force going into...
So, the other day I went to my Deere dealer to get a new tire for my 345. The thing with the 345 is, it get stuck a lot. So, I started thinking: what about a 4WD? He priced out one (I forget...
I've noticed that my neighbor's BX22 backhoe doesn't seem to want to attach to the subframe very easily at the upper links. It seems that we silicone or teflon spray the upper links every time we...
I went to my local kubota dealer and told him that I was interested in getting a chipper for my tractor. My salesman told me he would love to sell me a chipper , but he didn't think the bx22 would...
I posted this in the Hydro section also.
I just purchased a 3PH mounted log splitter, when I hooked it up to my BX22 it loads the rest of the hydro system down. I put in fluid, bled the lines by...
I was bushhogging a field the yesterday and didn't bother to take off the MMM. Can anyone with a BX22 and 60" MMM tell me how close the rear of the MMM is to the rear wheels when raised up? Mine...
I know they work as I removed the offending pair and proofed for blockage by squeezing grease threw them, they were fine. Then reinstalled the pair and again both refused to take any grease. I...
I am trying to make a decision on purchasing one. I was wondering what you guys have paid for your machines. I live in Massachusetts and am wondering if it would be feasable to maybe travel up to...
Just finished my first welding project with my new Miller175, toothbar for my BX22. Welded the shanks to 3/8in steel plate. The shanks have a lip which fits over/below the front edge of FEL...
I am planning to buy the bx22 that is listed in the classifieds. Here are my questions. I posted and saw that from the other forum I need at least a 6x12 dual axle trailer. I have access to a...
This is a picture of my frony axle vent on my BX22. I didn't get around to adding hose clamps because I am going to replace the rubber line with steel braided line.
Thanks for the idea bluecon1...
I live in south eastern Ohio. I have approximately 100 acres. Of that 100 I mow perhaps 10 on aregular basis and maby another 10 in old loging roads on the property. I have maby 500 ft of...
The frame of the loader on my bx22 seems to be distorted in some way. When I lower the bucket, one corner contacts the floor and the other is about 1/2" off. I sent it in to have the dealer look...
Yesterday, I did a job for a guy, he needed four holes dug to a depth of over 40 inches. He had rented a trailer post hole digger, but due to the underground rocks (looked like gravel) and the...
Bought a great piece of property with 4.5 acres but one problem, it is in a flood plain. The previous owner spent big bucks which keeps the creek from flooding the place but this made a pool for...
Just wanted to thank everyone at TBN for all the usefull info. I have been "lurking" for over a year and found all the great discussions very helpfull in making my final tractor choice. My BX...
I have a bx22 tractor that came with turf tires. I now have to replace them and wanted to switch them to the industrial R4 tire. They don't make a 8" industrial tire so the dealership said I had...
I have been reading all I can about the hydraulic top link and I have decided that I want one for my BX 22, however the more that I read, the more I get confussed. I found this thread and it...
I'm thinking on getting either of these machines, equipped with the hoe. What are the differences?
Is this size machine really too small to dig a septic tank, or do light dirt work to prep for a...
After much research, I finally ordered a Salsco Model 600 wood chipper to help me tame the growing piles of branches, twigs and dead wood from the many trees on my property. Other brands I...
Ok my BX22 likes to creep/crawl forward when stopped. I am unable to find any posts about this. I know that there is got to be some kind of an adjustment but I am unable to find any information...
I’m in the market for a tractor and have decided on a Kubota BX22 or a B7500 with a MMM. The primary reason for the tractor is mowing 41/2 acres and homeowner landscaping projects. I am leaning...
I think the Kubota manuals must be poor translations or else I'm thick, but can anybody out there tell me what is meant by this sentence which appears under "3-Point Control System" on page 37 of...
My wife has decided to buy a BX23 and a Power-Trac PT-425 to start up a growing nursery on our 10 acres and a small job landscaping business. The BX23 will be used mainly for BH work, to dig...
I finally registered. I've been visiting for about 9 months. My old JD 300 finally became too much a hassle after 23yrs ,last summer. I decided I deserved a new tractor. I found this web site on a...
Since I'm pretty much obsessed with getting a BX22, anyone have any pictures? I need some tractor **** until I convince the wife to let me buy one ;) Kubota's website is pretty week, just a couple...
Got the transaxle apart to replace a failed HST and thought I would ask what you guys thought I should be doing as preventive maintenence while apart. It has 522 hours on it. DO the propeller...
Well I picked up my machine today and took it back to work. I never thouhgt the work day would end!!!! Anyway I got to spend a couple hours working and playing with it. I used the BH to dig out...
Thank you for assisting me remotely with this purchase. I closed the deal today. I'm a tractor neophyte from the suburbs. I'm also posting so other newbees/NFGs/neophytes/green horns may...
Anybody know what are the differences between a BX22 and BX23? I'm thinking of getting a used BX22, but don't want to miss any important new features of the BX23. I know in other posts the 4...
Okay guys. Great board. I have spent a few days (and nights) reading the massive amount of information from past to present. I have three acres in the NW. well drained and flat with undergrowth...
Took delivery on my BX22 on Saturday. Haven't had a chance to start using it but as someone new to the tractor world, I'm studying the books very carefully before embarking on any adventures...
I have been reading all that I can on the various forums about the BX series tractor and now I am in a quandry as to whether the price the dealer is giving me on a new BX22 is the "right" price or...
How important is postion control? Dealer says you can do it on the BX just not accurately or repeatably. Need to maintain a small minibike flat track, smooth out ruts, level, etc... Also, I need...
What brand and size tiller for my bx22 do you guys
out there think i should get, i'am most interested in
quality and proper fit . thinking maybe a woods or
landpride, any comments are appreciated
What won\'t the BX22 do for me?
New poster, soon to be (I hope) a new tractor owner. Still trying to decide what I need. The BX22 looks like a good place to start, but my friends tell me I am...
Hi,
New to forum. Got a price quote from my local dealer in Purcellville, VA or $16,000 for BX22 TLB with 60" Belly Mower. This includes assembly, delivery and familiarization. Tractor...
These pictures show one good reason to buy locally. My dealer spent 3 hours in the 90 degree heat setting up and showing me how to use my new toy (tool). thanks Henry
I have a bx22 and I am wondering if there is any attachment that I can use to mow my pond banks they are too steep to mow with the underbelly mower. Also there is a drainage ditch that I need to...
was super easy to install, the tail light wires are push together type under the fender, I just pulled them apart inserted the wire and pushed back together, no toggle though, I like all the...
Hi,
I am going to look at a BX22 which has 50 hrs and is said to be in "as new" condition. How much do the loader controls and ease of removal differ? What else is there? Does it still have...
Wanted to do my 50 hour service today since its raining (and not snowing here for once)....
During my pre-work parts check I found I have the correct oils and the correct hydro filter. My...
So, I came across an ad on Craigslist for a BX22 with 166 hours, being sold for $4900. This raised some red flags, so I decided to contact the seller and ask why he's selling it for such a low...
I know that this subject has been kicked around many times before, and I am wondering what the latest development from Kubota is to repair this troublesome problem. Mine has just broken. Does...
Had my new BX22 for a few days... wow!
They're in very short supply and my dealer got what seems to be the last available machine in these parts.
I am confused about the loader valve.
I...
I was carrying heavy loads of compost and topsoil in the FEL of my BX22 today and came hugely close to rolling the tractor. I did have the ROPS bolted up, and my seat belt on.
My yard has a...
Hi guys: I just purchased a BX22 with mower for my yard and some contract work (90% backhoe work), and parents yard. Does anyone have any suggestions for the rubber feet? They cost like $200...
Hi everyone! Well after several weeks of looking at different models. I ended up with a purchase of a Kubota BX22. A sweet little machine I must say! I looked at several models JD 2210 and a used...
I ordered my bx22 with the optional four spool valve on the joystick loader controls. My dealer called me up and said that there wern't any available at this time. He said if I wandte a bx22...
I have a BX22 and I am looking for a toothbar for the front bucket.
I did search the archives and found a lot of info concerning this subject. My dealer is recommending the Woods unit but most on...
Hi y'all, first post here.
I'm weighing a used BX22 TLB w/ MMM versus a brand spanking new BX25 without the BH, but with loader and MMM. They both price out at 15,100.
The BH on the used unit...
I have owned my BX22-LA210-BT600 since 2003. It has about 320 hours. I have serviced it properly and it runs great. Today the LA210 Front End Loader lost power to lift. I could run the RPM up and...
My BX22 with 13 hours on it is suddenly losing power. Going up a small hill with only my rear mower attached and it will barely creep over the top and I get some black smoke as well (which stops...
I was using BX22 to move some gravel back and forth to fill in a drainage ditch I dug down the lane from my house. I did notice a little whining when using FEL to load gravel. Pretty normal so...
Just a heads up for anyone looking for a loader mounted snowblade for the BX22 or other BX series. Kasco is making a 60 inch blade with or without power angle that mounts to the loader arms. I...
Hey,
On my BX-22 with 60" Deck
I have the Kubota Vaccuum Bagger attachment I bought used for my BX22 for the purpose of picking up leaves.
It works great.....
The one problem is I need to...
HI:
OK, I need to get some feedback and advice.
Background: I have about 3 acres on the side of a hill (more like a slope) about 1 acre is trees so I mow 2 acres. I live in upsate NY so I...
Tomorrow I'm going to inspect a used RCK54-22BX MMM for my BX22. The owner said its complete, including the driveshaft, except for the "front mounting bracket." He stated this bracket doesn't...
Hello,
I have just registered as a member of this site, but I have been frequenting the site for some time. I am considering purchasing the BX 22, but I have a number of questions I would like to...
Hi fellas,
I have my BX22 listed in the classifieds. I have had a few inquiries but lower offers than I would expect. Here is the following classified. Am I asking too much? These...
I am looking to upgrade my BX22 to a B2920 and I am looking for a little advise. The B2920 comes with a 16" bucket and I am thinking of downsizing to a 12" for the added breakout force. I use the...
This was the first weekend I really cranked up the hourmeter, putting 6 hours on.
First job was to dig the footers for expanding my shed since only the tractor fits (with a shoehorn with the 60"...
"Groovy belt baby" as Austin Powers would say.....
But seriously
I took my mower off my BX22 today to just clean it up and grease it and such and I noticed that the back side of the belt had a...
I have a problem with the landscape rake taking too deep a bit even with the wheels lowered as far as they can go. I was using it with the top link at its shortest distance, which allowed the...
Well, I did it. Spent the last few weeks lurking on this forum and decided to get a BX22. It's getting delivered Friday. My question for you folks is wether or not I should have the dealer install...
This weekend I discovered that after mounting the BH, the FEL wasn't working properly...it would go up (sort of) but not come down unless I jogged the lever into the float position. Obviously not...
I'm having problems with air in the bucket tilt cylinder on my 22. Dealer says its normal. Could you try this for me? With the tractor at about 1/3 throttle, curl the bucket up, then back down and...
I made the plunge and ordered a BX22 with tiller and Box Scraper. I need a brush hog. What are you all using on the BX22? Thanks again for your wealth of knowledge.
The diesel shop working on our misfire problem, noted in another thread, found the plastic propeller shaft fan is missing some blades, causing vibration from imbalance. I suspect this may have...
I have only recently begun to look into compact tractors and what little knowlege I have has come from this forum. Please excuse any misunderstandings on my part. But, from what I understand the...
I am thinking of upgrading from my rear blade to a rear mounted snowblower on my BX-22.
Any pros or cons on the Woods Snowblowers?
Any other makes recommended or to stay away from?
Thanks
I've been snooping around TBN for a couple of years now, & I'm finally making my first steps towards the big purchase.
From what I read, the BX22 looks like a solid little machine, & versitile...
Anyone have any firm quotes on a BX22? I saw one quote of about $14,500. This means the hoe (and brush guard) costs almost $4,000. That seems like a lot.
Received my new BX22 on Thursday, did my first serious work today, planted 8 trees. Boy this thing can dig! Heavy, wet clay, and rocks didn't cause a problem, just had to remember to give it...
My Bx22 will be delivered in 7-10 days. I decided to buy one after reading TBN and trying one out at the dealer. I will be getting a lot of seat time using the BH to remove pine tree stumps and...
I know its probably been answered a 100 times but I tried doing some searches and didnt come up with much. But is there a consensus on the BEST grease for my Kubota BX22? I really don't mind...
I live in hilly and rocky New Hampshire. I have a part grass/landscaped (2 acres) and part wooded lot. In the summer we have someone cut and collect the grass (unreliable). In the fall we use a...
Playin\' with the BX22
Well, Ya'll know I got this new little diesel gadget in the garage now,
I took delivery of my Kubota BX 22 with backhoe and front end loader on
Saturday and spent a whole...
My next door neighbor, Fire Chief of a nearby large city, has been over inspecting my BX22 for several months. One day recently a big flat bed shows up with 3 Kubotas, 2 new BX22s and a slightly...
Hello everyone, I thought I would join this forum to post a question/problem I am having with my BX22. It's about 5 years old. While sitting idle (not running) my wife discovered that the yellow...
BX22 10\" or 12\" BH bucket
I've been looking(drooling) over the BX22 for a little while now. I've touched and smelled it. Next is a test drive. Today's question....... 10" or 12" bucket for...
I was thinking of trading my BX22 in on a B2910 with the 72in mid mower and FEL and my dealer came back with only $12500 trade in on my BX. The BX has the 60in mid mower and I also have a 60in...
Has anyone installed a front mount blower besides the Kubota brand blower? I would like to get a used blower and save some money. It seems impossible to find a used kubota blower. I realize...
I live near Atlanta and was wondering if anyone knew which dealership near there might be the best. Also what would be a good price on a BX22 with 60" mower and FEL. Thanks for any help you can...
I am trying to figure out if the loader of a BX22 would clear the side boards of my truck. Does anyone have a measurement of the max height the loader can go and still have the bucket tip to dump...
Hello,
Is there any maket value for the backhoe and front end loader off of a BX 22 ?
I own the BX 22 and I'm tired of the attachments being in the way in my barn.
This is not and offer to sell...
buying a bx22
I recently found a bx22 (tractor, loader, backhoe, trailor) that I reeeeeally want to purchase (used), but...it is 2000 miles away. The private owner suggests we use a company...
Ok 3 part post...
I have the 60 inch midmountmower on my bx22 I put it back on today and first off broke the stupid level changing knob trying to turn it. Someone should make those out of steel...
I've had my bx22 since 03. Loved it for the little time I've actually put on it (360hrs). In that time I've never had any issues with it, but it has always lacked a bit in the muscle dept...
Well, I traded my BX2200 that I bought new in January on the new BX22. I made the mistake of going look at it when my local dealer got one in! I will be getting it this afternoon, I can't wait!
This is my first post on this forum and I want to thank all the contributors for all the great advice and ideas. I bought my BX22 this Fall thanks to the comments on tractorbynet. I have attached...
Well, I'm up to 17+ hours on the BX22 - - got it April 25. So far I've mowed approximately 3 acres, some of it quite wooded. Can't say how pleased I am with the 60" MMM - - it is as manuverable...
After doing my 100 hour service, I was looking over the engine to see if everything was in good shape, and I noticed a nut missing over a strip of metal that is attached over the injectors...
I'm thinking I should have gotten the BX 22 instead of the BX2200. We've hired an excavator to do various things and its getting expensive. But we have very hard clay, not very far down. Can a...
Hey all,
I am considering a BX22 for appx 10K, has loader and Backhoe and 800hrs.
I already have the Bobcat CT450 for the heavy work, but I need a quality mower for about 5 acres of rolling, to...
There is a ticking sound coming from the transmission on my BX22 when the tractor is idling. I have noticed this both when it is in gear and not. Everything seems to work fine, with the...
I've got all the supplies to make that BX22 Backhoe Dolley in the garage, and "Bernie" took it off his website that I had bookmarked. Guess the original post was about 6 months ago? I suppose I...
To all,
At times I consider upgrading my older gear drive B7100 to a BX22 or BX2200, with finish mowing being the primary task. I have a B2150 HSD with FEL for larger tasks. A Kubota brand...
This is my first post about my first tractor. Here goes... I searched the archives but couldn't find any help there. While using the box scraper I noticed the FEL boom was acting funny, would...
I installed a rear work light mounted off the ROPS, and <gasp> drilled two holes at the top of the bar to mount a light and get wire access. The Kubo Safety Police will no doubt be looking for...
Just acquired a BX22, working on getting back in shape. Installed new headlamp, winker and directional switch (all missing). Headlamps and tail lights work, have power to center terminal for...
My wife caught me learning to use this backhoe. It digs through California sunbaked clay and DG so far. I got some planting done this morning that I would never attempt with a shovel. I dug down...
Ok went on down to the local Kubota dealer and told him what I wanted. BX22 with FEL, 10"BH, 60" MMM. We came up with a price of $16,500. He also wants me to bring in my Yanmar 1702D 4wd diesel...
A buddy of mine "destroyed" his BX22 tranny. The dealer thinks the damage may have been caused by locking the differential while the rear tire was engaged or moving. According to the dealer, the...
BX22 \"HST\" indicator light
When I was hooking up some work lights a while back, I used one of the red wires under the seat (not the factory one for aux. lights) to power a cigarette lighter...
Ok guys am I crazy or what? I set up my mower deck so it is all level and it mows pretty good. But i noticed if I set all of the deck wheels at the exact same notch the right front deck wheel sits...
I bought the used BX22 that was on the classifieds. I got it home and now I need to do the 100 hr service. I know the 50 service was done correctly including the hydro change. What all does the...
I am getting close to purchasing the bx18 or bx22 and wonder what folks think about the difference. I am planning on mowing, and little work with the FEL and maybe some tilling in the future.
Hey everyone just wanted to know if anyone else has experienced the two things I did today with my BX
I turned the ignition switch on today and the left rear signal light stayed on steady along...
Howdy all! I'm new to this forum and to the tractor world generally, but this site kicks butt. This is my inaugural "help!" post:
I've spent roughly a month now looking at the front runners in...
I'm the new owner of this tractor (400 hrs) I removed the BH for the first time to do inspection and maintenance Coated all the attachment pins with 'Never Seize' and lubed the arm & cam assembly...
I searched long and hard for the right match of a chipper to my BX22, one that would get the job done and be as inexpensive as possible (we all's like to keep ours money, eh?). I'd read on all...
Hi Folks,
My BX22 arrived yesterday evening and I spent until dark playing, I mean working.... Never ran a hoe before so I've got some learning to do.
One thing I have noticed so far is that the...
I have everything needed to remove the floor out of the way in order to replace the trans cooling fan, EXCEPT the 3 point hitch speed control knob. I cannot tell if it threads on the shaft or is a...
Our winters here in the White Mountains of NH have been getting icier than ever. I started using a front mounted landscape rake top strip ice almost 40 years ago with great success, both...
I own 3.5 acres in northern California (Loomis, Granite Bay area near Folsom Lake). I was contemplating purchasing a Kubota BX22 Sub-compact tractor with a LA210 FEL and BT600 backhoe to perform...
Bx22\'s, wherefore art thou?
Just got approved by Kubota credit and the dealer (southwest Ohio) told me they're probably not gonna get any BX22's until the end of August??!! Any ideas? BTW...
Hi - I hope this appropriate for the attachment forum, but I have a BX22 w/o backhoe, and am having a hard time locating one. Any ideas on where to look?
I've seen plenty of the aftermarket...
Went and removed the deck on my BX22 to put and loader and BH on. I was surprised to see a layer of hydraulic oil on the deck. Looking underneath, all I could see was oil everywhere. Started...
Thanks to excellent input from here, I was able to remove the trans cooling fan with several missing blades and install the new fan on the hub. (No cutting required.) However, I found that...
Does anyone know what the working pressures are in a BX22 hydraulic system. I am in need of a cylinder for a project and the one that I have found is a 1500 PSI one. Don't want to blow it apart...
Several years ago I bought a used BX22. Used rough but still in good shape. Had a little feedback when the peddle was depressed fully in high gear. After year one I change the hydraulic fluid and...
Does anyone have experience pulling and dumping mulch, compost, dirt etc. I want to get a small 5x8 dump trailer to move dirt, mulch & compost around my 5 acres. It is not level and that is what...
Mowing time with BX22 60\" MMM
Recently purchased 5 acres and building a home (4 acres mowable 1 acre woods). Wife recommended I buy tractor with FEL and BH. 99% sure it is going to be a BX 22...
I just bot a BX22 and have been watching all the local landscape artists driving by oogling it. Down here I have learned to keep my hand on my wallet until I get know someone and since I have to...
Local guy has a 2001 or 2002 BX22. Has the FEL, Backhoe, & 60" belly mower. Machine has around 350 hours on it. Residential use only. It has all things I will use/need
Still waiting to find out...
I have just found a 1'' gash in my left front tire on my bx22. I assume this happened when trying to dig out my ditch to prevent my road from washing out on Saturday (I was not entirely...
Can any one help me. i went to lift a load with the bucket, at low speed, it
would not lift it. rasied the idle still woul not. So i stoped. it did not stall the tractor. But now my back hoe will...
Any BX22\'s in Harrisburg, PA
Does anyone have a BX22 in the surrounding area of Harrisburg PA. I have narrowed my search down to a couple of Tractors, but as you all know, noone has the BX22 in...
Reason I'm asking is I'm real close to be able to get a BX22 or 2410, but just used me neighbors old Ford 8N with an 8' rake and it sucked. It does have position control to! As soon as I got...
Hi guys. I need some help. When I finish using the tractor, I release the hyd pressure in the loader by moving the stick back-and-forth a few times.
Now for the backhoe I just lower the bucket...
I'm in the market for a rear blade for my BX22. I'm not sure what would be the best size for my unit. I'm thinking of going with the 6 footer. What's the opinion of those of you who have rear...
Not one of the toughest "first jobs" for the BX22 (just traded up from a BX2200) but it performed the task admirably. The Cupola was made by my father - it didn't look like it weighed much until...
I've seen a lot in these posts about the new BX22 with backhoe but have not seen any pictures or anything on the official Kubota web site. Does anyone know when it will be available and how it...
Does anybody know if Kubota is considering making a do everything tlb bigger than the BX22? Yes I know about the B21, L35 and L45. I looked real hard at the B21 but the loader doesn't come off...
After lurking, reading, and going back and forth to various dealers I finally decided on the BX22. At the beginning of June I ordered a BX22 and put in my time waiting for delivery. It arrived...
My BH drops slowly even when the engine is running almost full throttle. The BH has a great deal of power and I use it alot. The BH has done this from the first time I used it. I would estimate...
anyone out there that can give me advice on what I should get
for a snow blower. live in NH in an area that usually gets a lot
of snow. It seems like I've seen a lot of posts for rear
mounted...
Do you leave the mower on while doing FEL or Hoe work? Do you leave the FEL on when you mow? Trying to figure out how much of a hassle it will be to switch back and forth from FEL duties to...
Thanks again to all the people of TBN. After looking at the discussions here and talking to my dealer, I decided to upgrade from a BX2200 to a BX22. I thought about going bigger, but my dealer...
I just took delivery on my BX22 (54” MMM, HST) on 4/10/2003 and have logged about 10.5 hours of use. I love this machine and don’t know what I did without it. Remove 3 stumps, mowed back yard...
I have a bx22 that I purchaced in june 13, 03. My yard and drive way is pretty steep. when I set my emergency brake on the hill with the loader and backhoe attached the brake won't hold the...
Hi all,
I have a query which I don't seem to be able to resolve through a site search. I have a BX22, which I couldn't be much happier with, with one exception... I got the front-mount...
I've always feared it, now I've gone and done it. I inadvertantly added gasoline to my bx22 diesel!!!
Engine started to miss, shudder, and lose power. I ran it for about two minutes to try to...
The below website had some information on the new BX22 Loader/Backhoe. I didn't think the BX22 information was released yet, but the below dealer has info on his website...
When my BX22 was new when you let off the gas it stopped on a dime. Now when you let off it doesn't. It also creeps slowly when sitting with the engine idling. How hard is this to adjust?
Last Dec I cut up a fallen tree and removed the stump with my backhoe. I then moved all the cut up tree trunk to another area in back. I put the tractor back in the barn. I have not used it...
I buggered up the threads on a few of the rear wheel lug nuts on my BX22.
Where can I mail-order some?
I tried to navigate the Kubota & Messicks sites and was unsuccessful.
Thanks.
Ok all you other BX owners. Here is a question and I am sure you will just shake your head and laugh but, here it goes. Keep in mine I am Polish if that helps.
I have a BX22 and want some...
Opened my hood to change oil for the 100 hour service and noticed that the metal strap holding my air filter was broken at the mounting. After removing the strap and deciding it was designed...
I was a little surprised that my new BX22 did not have a tach. In the few hours I've spent playing with the FEL & box scaper, it's pretty clear that you need adequate rpm to do various tasks...
Was at Byrd Tractor today in Manassas, VA and they have a shiny new BX22 with bar tires and 12" BH bucket that is not spoken for. $ 16,500 includes a 60" midmount Kubota deck and a 48" tootbar...
I was using my BX22 today & it got stuck in low range & I can't get it out. I tried pressing on the brake for several seconds, like the Manual says, but that didn't work. So, of course, when I...
My BX22 was delivered today after a month's wait. Very Orange
Overall very impressive to use. I mounted and demounted the MMM, FEL and BH. I found that the FEL was a bit tricky to get back on...
My BX22 showed little power with the rear wheels today. Had to put it in 4 wheel to get anything done. Could this be a fluid issue as I noticed some fluid spots under the rear axle where it was...
Recently, whenever I put a little strain the tractor or any implement, the tractor whines. I presume this has something to do with the HST as the engine sounds the same whatever I do. Seems to...
I am buying a property with 10 acres and am going to need some kind of compact tractor. I want a FEL, mower and brush cutter at a minimum. I would like a backhoe. I'm thinking about the BX22 since...
Hello, Tractorbynet. I'm a long time listener, first time caller. I've been a lurker for over a year, and now I'm seriously considering picking up a BX22.
In order to haul it, I'll probably get...
Hi All - I havent been around for a while and now need some advice. I bought my BX22 last Feb. in NJ and it looks like i now need to sell it. I was hopeing someone could help me determine what a...
We have several blades missing from our trans cooling fan. It may have been this way for hundreds of hours, I do not know. I would like to wait until I have obtained a skid plate to keep this from...
The mower deck height control knob is missing from my tractor so I've no clue where the top lock setting should be. The rod that the knob was on turns easily. My question is... which direction do...
Some people have asked me to post pictures of the landscape rake when I go around to mounting it. After some long procrastination, I hooked it up today and gave it a try. Since I also have a...
I have made my mind up on a BX22 with a 54" mmm. What should I expect to pay? I'm located in SW Pennsylvania. Any suggestions on where to buy? Thank-you
Hi everyone! I've been lurking for about three weeks now ... soaking up all the good information here. I just purchased a BX22 from Booth Machinery in Crawfordsville Indiana yesterday. The base...
O.K. I'm getting a BX22, I found a great dealer. (I hope) two questions my friends.
1. is the alternator upgrade really necessary, dealer said he has installed lights for customers without a...
Ok guys, I have been out here for about 2 years reading and understanding tractors, loaders, mowers, etc.
I was thinking of getting a BX22 TLB with 54 inch mower but I had some questions:
1) is...
I can't believe it. I was cutting the grass yesterday morning when all of the sudden I heard CLANG BANG BOOM!!! The tractor shut off and I got off to inspect. I found that I had finally found...
I'm considering buying a bx22, I've decided on the high output alt. block heater and toothbar. But I think I read that someone put a 4 way valve on theirs. What is it? I assume it's for the...
This may be better off in the mods section, but I'm hoping some other BX owner has dealt with this already..
I got a good deal on a King Kutter 48" rotary cutter (sorry, Rotary Kutter) but when I...
Bought home my slighty used BX22 it did not have a mowing with it. So qusetion one is mmm or 3 point hitch finish mower. 2. Does anyone else make mmm
3.If 3 point hitch is better which one...
whats the differance between the bx2200 and the bx 22? just a new model year? i have yet to see a bx 22 at the dealers. just the 2200. help im gettin close to buying
I have some questions about the use of the 60" MMM with the BX22....
1. What are the 'rules' for using the mower with the FEL and backhoe attached to the machine?
2. What are the 'rules' for...
I am thinking about buying a bx22/23 but it would be a decent distance from my home and I would like a way to transport it home so I didnt have to wait for delivery. What size trailer do I need...
All, I'm in the process, as time allows, of rejuvenating the BX22 that was left to me a couple years ago. Yesterday afternoon I changed the front axle oil over to 80/90 weight grease and tightened...
Had the front gear case on the left side of my BX22 crack yesterday when turning into a rather solid bank. Heard it pop, looked down and saw a large crack around the top of the gear housing. Got a...
Got to see the new BX22.
Dealer has three BX22 one already spoken for,other two almost ready to be purchase.
Between the sun and the cold wind photos little shakey.
I have one word for this little animal Awesome!! Gary from Emerich Sales and Service delivered it yesterday. I would like to recommend Emerichs to anybody interested in buying a Kubota. I dealt...
If anyone has replaced a BX22 (or BX2200) FEL bucket curl cylinder, I'm interested in knowing if you were able to acquire one that matched OEM 1.25" pin size (and from where) or if you opted to go...
I have the shaft out of my tractor to replace the HST fan, CV boots and both joints. In looking at the parts diagram of the CV joint, it shows O-ring dampeners under each ball in the joint. The...
I am having a hard time deciding on getting a B7500 or BX22. I am planning on using it for mowing my 4 acres of pasture about 80% of the time and using the FEL for knocking down and burying a...
I seem to recall other posts with this question. BX22 manual says 2.6 quarts (with filter change), but dip stick says more required. I'm inclinded to add oil, but concerned about over filling...
Like many owners of the BX22, I wanted to put a cab on for the winter. Looking at the three or four companies that were listed on various posts (Sims, Curtis, Lauren & Jodale?) I decided that the...
I am trying to sell my 2003 BX22 TLB, 60" MMM, Ag and Turf tires mounted on rims, 60" Land Pride blade. The tractor has about 380 hours and is in real nice shape (lots of shine to the tractor and...
I'm replacing my old ford with a new Kubota. I have about 10 acres to up keep and do some side work (electrical) 18" deep trenching for conduit. I like the BX because of the size. It looks like...
Thanks for the input from a few of you on the value of my BX22. I just sold it last night over the phone for $10,400. Not as much as I would have liked, but I feel that I did ok. We close the...
With about 250 hours on my BX22, it has proven to be a very good machine for my domestic needs. However, lately I've been doing a bit of backhoe work in my remodeling business laying drain tile...
[UPDATE] I stated in this post that this is my first post on the forum and I’m apparently losing my mind. I posted practically the same exact question a few months ago and read all of the...
Hi all new here, help very much apperited , used Kubota bx 22 with 155 hours, 210 front fel, bt600 rear backhoe. kubota bush hog,
posthole digger, scrap blade? for $12000
Good shape stored...
Was doing some of the 300hr service on the the BX last night. Book says the cap. of the front axle is 5 quarts. Drained both sides of the axle and waited until it had pretty much quit dripping. I...
I have had the problem of the hydraulic couplers coming apart for no reason for many years, and have never found a reason for this happening. I can be using the backhoe, and shut the machine down...
If you don't make any other changes to your BX22, this is a must. It makes your 3 point adjustments a breeze. The parts are ordered from a B2710. Detailed instructions are in another thread. I...
Decided on compressor for my barn/garage - Quincy 5HP 60Gal which weighs about 400lbs. I can pick up at loading dock and they'll put it on my pickup.
I'm wondering about using my clamp on forks...
First of all, I'd like to thank everybody for all the posts on this topic. They were extremely helpful.
Now, here's a pic of my new flood lights on my new BX22.
I hope I'm doing this right. Sorry to ask so many questions, but I'm getting close to "pulling the trigger" (purchase I mean)
How is the backhoe of the bx22 powered. Does it have it's own...
Howdy folks. Been reading the forum for about a month now and am getting close to buying my 1st tractor. I have a Gravely for the lawn and snow plowing, but think its time to move up for the other...
Hope someone here can point me in the right direction. The LA211 loader on our BX22 developed a problem today (of course, just after the dealer closed for the weekend).
After rolling the bucket...
The local Kubota dealer has both of these tractors that are used. the B20 has 1150 hrs and the BX22 has 1120 hrs and is asking $10,900 for it I don't know the price of the B20 . Both of these...
I have been looking for a seat for my "ultimate garden tool", known to the public as a BX22D TLB. One of the dealers I use advertised a seat for about $150 then after I ordered it they notified...
I finally took off the FEL and BH (boy did that help out the mowing duties!!!) and connected the 3pt hitch. I drove across the field to another barn to hook up a 48" Howse bush hog and realized...
I went to adjust the valves to address a misfire problem and attempted to remove the glow plugs, as I had been advised, to make it easier to turn the flywheel.
I had no problem unscrewing one...
Has anyone mounted a 12V winch on the front of their BX22? I was thinking about using one of the Superwinch ATV models. I move a lot of small logs I cut for firewood in some pretty wet areas and...
BX22 mower deck won\'t move--new memebr
I put my backhoe on then went to put my mmm on. Noticed that the deck would not go up or down. Can't find a problem. Nothing seems bent etc. When I look at...
I asked this in the oil forum but I don't think its as active as ths one, any suggestions?
Thanks
I know its probably been answered a 100 times but I tried doing some searches and didnt come up...
I removed mine about a week ago and tried to reattach it over the weekend. I couldn't get the hydraulic lines reattached. It seems like there is too much pressure in the backhoe lines and I...
After adjusting the brakes on my new BX22 last night I started at looking at the HST pedal mechanism. I noticed it stopped and reversed somewhat abruptly. I'm thinking it might be the gas charged...
So I went to my dealer today to iniquire about renting a L48. He said he could rent me one for $175 a day including delivery and pickup. Does that sound reasonable? I'll be using the L48 for...
Since the weather is getting warmer, it is getting closer to the time that I will need to purchase a post hole digger. Any recommendations? I have looked at the Woods 1110 and that is what the...
New member wants guidance on what this rig is worth. I bought it in 2005from a fella who sold it as a result of divorce...without really thinking about whether I needed it or not. Too big to use...
Trying to get my power steering cylinder off the Kubota BX22 to get it rebuilt. Followed the instructions on the BX22 WSM. Everything is unhooked and unbolted. removed the cotter pins and the...
After listening to all the good advice and getting a chance to kick the tires of dmartin88's, I ordered a BX22. After what seemed like a long wait (but was only 6 weeks) it showed up. I actaully...
I seem to have a major issue.
The tapered hole on the outer gear case that the outer tie rod bolts thru is worn and elongated causing excessive play. has anyone seen this issue and is there a...
I was cleaning up some of my ATV trails and got the 'Bota stuck. My Jeep Cherokee with an open front diff but a lock rear woudln't budge it. I guess I need get rid of my BFG All Terrains and...
Has anyone purchased a 60inch power angle front snow blade for their BX?
Just wondered if it was worth the $$$ and time to invest in one.
I already have the 4 way valve on my BX22 So it would cost...
Now that the good weather is here again I am thinking about
a canopy once more. I really like the new one from Firebird Fiberglass that they have at www.tractorsunshade.com . I was wondering if...
I know there have been discussions of this before. The issue seems to be that standard post hole diggers are too long to fit on the BX22 [or 2200] without some modification. Does anyone know of...
Was going to try reversing the ROPS so it folds toward the front. Need to shorten it up with the BH removed, so it fits in the shed. Has anyone tried this yet?
The fan that cools that HST on the bx22 is a cheap plastic fan that is not well protected from branches that flip up under the tractor. I lost several blades off mine, so I ordered a new one...
I'm looking at a 2002 BX22 with a factory loader, backhoe, and 60" MMM. 521 hours and it just had the 500 hour service. Asking price is $13,200. I'm in no hurry...my bigger concern is getting a...
Hi all,
When the FEL joystick is pushed into the float position is it supposed to lock in that position? If I take my hand off of the joy stick it springs back to the neutral position. Is this...
I'm attempting to make a decision between a rear or front mount snowblower for my BX22 which is equipped with FEL & Backhoe.
Understand the rear mount offers more choices, and is somewhat cheaper...
Having problem with my bx22. Rear wheels spin freely when lifted, but will not engage to move in any position. Only front wheels will move. This is a Hydrostatic Drive. Please let me know if...
Tried to use my BX22 this morning and the gear shift is stuck in the high range and won't move. Owner's manual says don't force it, and to try holding the brake pedal down for several seconds to...
Ok, calling all BX-22 owners. I am looking at purchasing a BX22 with the front mount snowblower and have a couple questions.
1) It looks like there are a seperate set of removable pins on right...
I'm looking at a 2002 BX22 with a factory loader, backhoe, and 60" MMM. 521 hours and it just had the 500 hour service. Asking price is $13,200. I'm in no hurry...my bigger concern is getting a...
I've got a BX22 with 1200+ hours on it. Today while using the FEL I noticed that it was leaking down while it had a load on it with the engine RPMs up at operating speed. I had gotten off the...
My new grille came in today for the 2200. It was not what I was expecting. It is the orange/plain grille that is available for the 2200. In my mind I thought it would be a black grille with BX...
I have done a search but cannot find a reference to a service bulletin about the problem with the coupling coming loose off the mid pto shaft and causing damage. Does anyone know what the bulletin...
I've got an area of property adjacent to my lawn that is best described as a "fire road". There's a fuel pipeline easement about 25' wide, and it was bushhogged regularly prior to developing the...
well,
finally broke the wife and the bank.bought the new bx22 after alot of thought,
and after reading alot on this forum. i got the 4-way hydraulic/12"backhoe bucket/block heater/...
I have a 2004 BX22 with a leaking cylinder. The cylinder is on the loader lift. Can someone walk me through how to repair this with the seal kit? Maybe someone has already posted the...
I am close to buying a BX22 for mowing, maintaining my gravel driveway, snow removal, and light loader work. I am planning on the BX22 with loader and hoe, back blade, 4 position valve on front...
I am planning on installing six bluestone steps and will need to lift them into place. They weigh about 540 lbs and I was wondering if I can lift them if I add pallet forks. I have the manual and...
The original strap broke within the first two weeks I had the tractor. Replaced the original with the so called heavy duty kit and figured that would be the end of that problem.
Heard something...
I was looking for some advice about adding a tiny tach to my BX22. Would anybody know the model number of the tiny tach that works with the BX? I think it is the DTT model that I need. More...
I would like to put a front snow plow on my BX22. Is a frame mount with a quick hitch an option? What controls it since my controls come off with the FEL? How good are the Curtis FEL mounted...
I was using the tractor today and went to turn it back on and heard a pop/click and then nothing, no power. No idiot lights work with the key in the on position, nothing. Checked the fuses and...
I currently own a B2410 FEL and 5"Boxblade. I want to know if anyone has recently used their BX22 Backhoe to dig in very hard dirt. I would like to trade mine for a BX22. I could buy a backhoe for...
I am trying to replace a leaking steering hydraulic hose on my BX22. It's the one that runs to the left side of the transmission and I am having a heck of a time removing it, mainly because it's...
I am interested in comparisons between the BX22 and B7500. I have no desire for a war of which is best. As we all know, what works for each of us and what we are satisfied with is what counts...
I'm about ready to buy my first tractor, and I'm looking at used BX22s.
-Are there any known issues with the BX22? I've spent a little time searching the forums, but most of the comments I found...
So I was looking at the hydraulic schematic for the BX22 and it looks to me like the BH valve is Open Center (1 line in, 1 line out). From the output of the BH valve, the juice flows to what...
In the market for a rotary tiller for mom's BX1800. Our dealer gave my mom a quote for a 42" and 50". Saying both would work on the BX(he is our Kubota dealer). So I'm trusting they would fit...
I am about to replace the water pump with a leaking shaft seal on a BX22. (Don't have a repair manual for this rig.)
Any suggestions and/or things to watch out for?
Thanks!
DOC
I am looking at the BX22 for just personal use and wanted some feedback from people who have already gotten one. I have about 4 acres I need to finish mow. It rolls a little but is smooth and...
Picked up my new Woods chipper today and spent the afternoon using it, no pictures yet. This thing can really chew up the wood. Using it mainly to clear up a lot of brush on my lot so probably not...
I posted this in the wrong forum before, perhaps someone can shed some insight. I noticed that the dash plate is held on by 2 sided tape and I was wondering if there is a certain kind of 2 sided...
Of course the BX22 would not not fit in my old 12' x 16' shed with all of its goodies and the other "stuff" that lives in the shed. Started razing the slow careful way, since I plan to reuse roof...
Price of BX22 with 60\" Belly Mower
I'm in the market for a BX22 with a 60" mid mount mower. My local dealer has offerd me one out the door with a 16,600 price tag. Does this seem like a...
Anybody ever figure out where/how to mount a toolbox on the BX22? I thought about using hooks to hang one somehow on the grill guard, but that didn't seem too practical. We really need to put...
i trailered my new bx22 home yesterday..i mowed a little, put the bucket into a pile of wood chips,dug
out a rock in the lawn with the backhoe and even put the cupholder to use.it drives like a...
Is the basic difference between the 22 & 2200 the BH? Surely the 22 is a bit heavier.......Just wondering since I am suppose to take delivery of a 2200 Tuesday. I sure do not want to look back...
I read here that there are optional toothbars available for the BX22's FEL. Would anyone happen to have a picture of one installed? Do you like it? I also read that some are removeable and some...
Does anybody have the rim specs for the BX22? I'm trying to scare up another set o' wheels on the cheap. Ideally, I need the lug pattern\dimensions for both back and front. Also, I know the...
Well I bit the bullet. Put my deposit down today on a new BX22. My dealer was very helpfull since I am new to the tractor community. We have 4 acres and I have lots of jobs to justify this, at...
Well to make a long story short. I had my blades replaced and my spindles checked because I ran over a tow truck chain with the MMM and tore up the blades. The dealer installed 3 new blades and...
My new BX22 has made it to the dealer, waiting for final prep + MMM. (They did let me take the manuals home, wish I could have the whole thing!) Maybe Friday.....
UncleAl
I am new to this forum and have very limited knowledge of the inner workings of tractors/cars but I thought I'd throw out my situation.
My BX22 is three years old with 250 hours. I was working...
I own a BX22 tractor w/backhoe and frontend loader. Every now and then the hydraulic steering quits working and omly if you very quickly turn the steering wheel will the steering work.Has anyone...
I have a Kubota BX22 with the D905 engine. I am trying to remove the threaded plug on the side of the engine so I can install a block heater. The threaded plug has a 17mm socket head, meaning I...
I have exactly 48 hours on my BX22 & have it scheduled to go in for it's 50 hour ordeal next Tuesday - - I took off this afternoon to get in another couple of hours mowing [the pasure really needs...
So Here's the deal. I picked up a CL B2781 with the BX2751 (quick hitch) & BX2752 (Mid PTO drive kit). This was originally on a B2630. I've found out through the arcane maze of Kubotas' parts &...
I checked the coolant in my bx22 today and it was low. I was wondering what kind everyone recommends. I live in central GA so it doesnt get too cold here plus the tractor is housed in my...
Does any one have one on the BX22? I'm interested in getting one to keep the sun off me and to mount some type of radio underneath of it. It sure does get old riding around for hours on end...
Trying to decide on the right tractor is killing me!! I had a 2001 B7500 when I lived in the country 2 years ago, so I am very familiar with that machine. But the price on a BX22, is so tempting...
I need new front tires for my BX22. They are 18x8.50x8 R1 powerlug type. I can not find any that size anywhere. Everyone is now selling 18x9.50x8 Has any one put the 9.50s on a BX22/2200...
I recently moved into a new house on 5 acres, the lot is moderatly steep and has many rocks, stumps and over all is fairly rough. I am planing to buy the BX22 and after the final grade i plan to...
I now have 7 (blissful) hours on my BX22 and I noticed that when the FEL is lowered from the raised position, the lever "locks" into place. If pushed forward gently (to lower the FEL) it will...
Kubota\'s Rear Hyd. Remote Kit for BX22?
Hi,
Has anyone here added Kubota's rear hudraulic remote kit and valve to their BX22 or 2200? I know the hose kit needed depends on if you have a loader...
After a long 4 weeks wait my BX22 was delivered to the dealer today. Went there to look it over and check it out. Unfortunately he would not let me do any digging on his property, but I did...
Well after reading on TBN for a few days I went ahead and purchased a BX22 with a 54" MMM. I take delivery on it tomorrow (4/10/2003). I do have a few questions...
1. Is there anything I...
Seems a lot of good chatter about the BX22. Just how do they compare to a B20/B21. I'm looking at a used B21 for about the same price as a new BX22 (you can see my earlier post re the B21 for...
Of course, in the middle of plowing a 3' blizzard here in the NE, the rocker pedal went limp and there is no drive, fore or aft. All other hydraulics seem to work fine. No lines that I can see are...
One of the tractors I am considering is the BX22. Mowing would be a secondary funcation as I would be using it mostly for FEL, backhoe and posthole digging work on a small scale. Is the BX22...
Got a call from the dealer today - "Hey there is a truck here with 3 BX22's, I guess your's is here already!" Wow I thought, he had estimated mid-end April. After a few words about having to get...
Hello from Dallas tx!!.... thank you for accepting me in the group
Was happy working with my bx22 when all of the sudden the loader stopped working...I mean, the actual loader lift, the curling...
I have a new BX22 that I would like to attach a log splitter to the 3 pt hitch. Northern Tool has one for sale, but I do not understand how the hydraulics need to be hooked up. Here is the...
I went out to put some tools away in my building today and noticed a leak under my FEL It was coming from the Bucket center cylinder top fitting ...the one with the curved pipe end. It had come...
Hello !
I'm looking to buy a used Kubota tractor with FEL & backhoe
I can see on the market BX22 BX23,BX24,BX25
I was wondering if a BX22 would be nice buy , I have a very small land
and...
After taking it off in early December I am trying to reinstall the backhoe for my BX22. For some reason neither of the two quick connects on the backhow will snap in place. The two on the...
Can you guys get an 8'deep trench dug with the BT600?
I know the brochure says you can get a 2' horizontal bottom at 6' deep, but I need to get down to 8' for a septic test pit, and don't want a...
I posted this in the build it yourself forum, but wanted you BX22/23 folks to see this. Thats just over 500lbs of compressor, pallet, and clamp-on forks off the front of my BX22. The BX22 lifted...
With the switch in the off position, one of my turn signal lights blinks while the other stays lit. Is this a wiring problem or some built in system to warn me of bulb malfunction? Anyone else...
Now that the weather has started to cool off down here I've started doing things to the BX22 that was left to me by my neighbor that passed away. Some here may remember my "BX22 Left To Me"...
Has anyone tried using a Bush Hog SQ480 Rotary cutter along with a BX22? This is only a 4'' cutter, but exceeds the Max weight that Kubota recommends for the bx22. I believe that it weighs 440Lbs...
With apologies to Jim Becker, I still can’t seem to locate the aux connectors for hooking up a work light. After digging, and picking away at the electrical tape and corrugated plastic...
Hello all,
First of all, thanks to everyone on this forum for the wealth of information contained here. I am amazed as to how much I learned and how willing people are to share their knowledge...
I need s little BH work done and was at the rental place. They have a BX22 with BH and FEL that rents for 150/day. Never having runa BH before, my question is how difficult would the BX be to...
The new MMM for my 2 year old BX22 is 2 inches lower on the left side in both the raised and lowered positions. The Kubota "how to adjust" instructions don't help. There is not enough adjustment...
Hello everyone, I thought I would join this forum to post a question/problem I am having with my BX22. It's about 5 years old. While sitting idle (not running) my wife discovered that the yellow...
It is in like new condition. I decided to go with a factory thumb and convert to hydraulic. I paid $319 for it. Best offer takes it. Call, text, email if interested. (205)-242-3716
Here is link...
BX22 Won\'t Reverse
Had the 50 hour service completed on my BX22 yesterday, used the tractor for about 10 minutes after it was completed. Started it up today and can't get in to reverse. Feels a...
Last night while looking under my tractor as to what may be causing the sluggish pedal return I noticed that there is a Damper connected to the Hst pedal. All the other linkages moved freely so...
Looking to purchase a rotary mower for my BX22. Main use will be mowing a 1 acre "meadow" once or twice per year and to create/maintain some paths through the woods on our property (4 acres)...
I've been working with my dealer on pricing of various Kubota models. I was surprised at the time he had a leftover BX22 and I asked him price. He gave me a price of 16K which included the BX22...
I was shoving a pile of brush and tree limbs with my BX22. A loose branch must have hit the release on hose 4 in just the right way to pop it loose (where the front FEL hose connects to the...
kubota bx22 won\'t run
I have a BX 22 with 375 hours that suddenly shuts off. You can turn the key and it will start, run and throttle up as long as you hold the key clear to the right. Let go of...
Davis Equipment in Ashland, Ky has a brand spanking, very shiny BX22 "all hoed out" sitting in front of their business on display for the world to slobber over. Wow! Impressive machine!
I gotta...
Howdy.. Had the Bx 22's oil sent off for examination,(Mobil Delvac).
All seemed to be OK except for the fuel in the oil that was reaching the danger zone at 1.5%. wear metal where close to normal...
The steering on my 2000 Kubota BX 22 is not responding properly. Gentle turns of the steering wheel do not turn the tractor. I have to apply a quick motion to the wheel to get it to respond. This...
First time looking at tractors. Need a little advice.
I am looking at a 2003 Kubota BX22. It comes with the FEL and backhoe. It has turf tires and 360 hours. What is it worth? The owner is...
I noticed a gash in the hose that attaches to the coolant overflow bottle on my BX22. (see attached photos, #100 on parts diagram)
Do I need to replace this hose or are they manufactured like...
Sorry, tried searching, but to no avail. For a while now, the tractor has occasionally not cranked without moving the gear lever in and out of low and high a few times and then returning to...
I have decided on the new BX22. Options will include box scraper, rotary tiller, mid mount mower and brush guard. Should I also fill the wheels with water ? Any after thoughts from you BX...
Hey guys,
I have had a BX22 TLB for 6 years now (450 hours) and it is a perfect fit for my property of 2 acres (mowing 1.5 acres, 600 feet drive not to mention tons of loader projects) however, I...
I want to say hi to everyone on this forum, excited to finally join 'club' Kubota after 30 years of wanting one :laughing: I'm looking a snow set-up for a 12'x 270' driveway with a couple of...
Still have over 18" of snow covering my lawn but looking ahead towards warmer weather, I am in the market for a grass catcher for my BX22, which has a 54" mm mower.
Couple of questions perhaps...
Ok, so my brother (Grunge post) keeps talking about his 2910 he bought but we both bought tractors at the same time. I guess I better give some info since we both used this forum to help us make...
I'm going to sell my BX22 with loader/backhoe/60" Kubota midmount mower (plus attachments once the tractor goes). I'm trying to get an idea on what a fair asking price for this unit would be that...
The o rings are leaking on the front diff housing where it attaches to the frame. (the diff housing attaches by means of a single bolt thru the front frame) I've looked at the parts manual and...
Hello everyone. Well the subject says it all. I'm considering selling my BX22 and I was wondering what would be a fair price to ask for it. It has 78 hours on it and most of that time has been...
$ Value of a 2001 BX22 TLB W/60\" MMM
Hi,
I am going to look at a 2001 BX22 TLB w/60" MMM on Saturday. It has 200 Hours and is in excellent condition. Can anyone tell me what a fair price is...
I'll be running a bush hog on my BX22 in the next few days cutting some pretty tall grass. I've been running the clipper on a B7300 but the pto clutch started slipping last year and I dont think...
I continue to be impressed with this little machine. I started some of my proposed excavation this afternoon and remembered to take some pics. This area is very rocky and the BX is doing just...
Hello,
I am having trouble replacing my bx22 headlight bulb. I have called dealers and they tell me the bulb is no longer available because they would break during shipping. Kubota suggests I...
After looking at my options I decided to go the expense of having my tires filled with Arnco Superflex Softfill. Someone over in the Owning/ Operating forum had mentioned he had his tires done...
If my loader is full of spoil,I have to keep recurling the loader or after about 20 mins I may lose the spoil.Has anybody had this problem,where is the fluid bypassing,the 4way valve?This can't...
Well, I like several other BX2200 owners on TBN have been drooling over the new BX22. I decided to wipe that drool off and trade my BX2200 in for the BX22. It was delivered last night. I...
new member here, great forum.... been lurking for some time.
while thinking about how nice it would be to get a brush hog for the kubota and looking at the old gravely walk behind. something...
My Virginia lawn has been destroyed by the drought we had this summer, so I've been rennovating it this fall first by using an Overseeder attached to a rental L-3000 series Kubota (my BX was too...
I have been considering purchasing a BX22, in my search I have run across the MF GC2310. My dealer said it should hit dealers in August 03. The GC2310 is a GC2300 with a BH aimed at the BX22. The...
Auburn, California
I have been reading your forum input for a few weeks now. You bunch of meat heads convenced me to go for the BX22. I will be maintaining and landscaping 5 sloping to level...
I was digging footers for a workshop I'm building today when all of a sudden hydraulic fluid started spraying. Thought I had a split hose, but upon closer inspection fluid was leaking from the...
I’ve spent many hours reading posts here and learning about tractors. This is my first post and of course it would have to be about a problem!
I have a BX22 with about 250 hours on it. I’ve...
Hello All;
Long time reading, first time posting. Thanks to everyone for all the good info I've found here in the past.
Looking for some advice.
Had a leak at the rear PTO seal. Never used the...
Hi first time posting here, its such a wealth of knowledge being able to go back through the forums and ask questions. :)
I have a BX22 that I replaced both fuel filters and I dont see fuel...
I am going to be fencing off 2 acres this summer. I don't like renting. My back likes hydraulics. The BX22 with a 3ph Post hole digger sounds like the ticket. My concern is since the 22 sits low...
The other night after I had used my MMM for a few hours I went to put on my FEL and noticed for the first time that the metal hydraulic couplers(not sure if this the correct terminology) were hot...
BX22 on order (w/ Walco 51\" snowblower?)
Well - I did it. I too have been reading much of the content on this discussion board related to the BX22 and other tractors. I have decided to enter...
Well it finally happened. My 3 year old BX22 with 420 hours finally broke something other than a air filter bracket and rear plastic light covers I knock off. I was digging out a stump (the last...
Has anybody had an issue where oil seeps through the front hub seal where it pivots (vertical axis) ? The dealer replace the seal three times and tried silicone around the seal seating surface...
(I posted this on the projects forum, but wanted to get opinion here as well)...Planning a DIY 36'x24' pad for a steel barn (SOCAL area). Std 4in pad with 2-4in gravel underlayment, 12"x12"...
I have 4 acres, mow 2, level property. leaning toward bx2200, FEL, MMM. Will do some clearing but no snow or other serious tractions issues. opinions? Resale value? Best price in Northwest?
I read in another post that Russ1 has an LA402 loader with a BobTach attachemnt. I believe this allows you to interchange forks, spear, bucket. I wonder if it would work on LA210 loader, or is it...
Anybody know if these is a cab that will work on a BX22? I don't really want a permanent cab, it does get hot in the summer. :rolleyes: I'm really looking for a cab that I can put on for the...
Have chance to pick up the 54in MMM for the BX22, good used condition, for $1000. Believe new ones sell for $1600. Wondering if you guys think this is a reasonable price. TIA.
I am still having a really hard time deciding between the BX22/2200, John Deere 4110 and the Power-Trac 425. I realize they are not really apples to apples, but they all seem to address the...
Hey guys,
I was inquiring to see if anybody has one on a small sub-cut? It weighs 550lbs so weight shouldn't be a problem. I was wondering if I could use the backhoe hydraulics to run the...
Top \'n\' tilt for BX22
Sorry if this has already been posted (I searched TBN last night for a few hours) but is it possible to put a top 'n' tilt on the BX22? If so, can I use the hydro...
Okay, I know you can't buy a BX22 without one. It seems to me that Kubota will be missing out on some potential BX22 buyers (like me) that would like to be able to add a backhoe in the future...
I blew a hydraulic line yesterday using the back hoe. It was really irritating because I had put in a bit of time yesterday hauling debris out of my pasture & yard - - I had saved an oak stump...
I've been thinking(dangerous in itself) there may be times I may want to do loader work w/o the BH attached. Some type of rear weight may/will be required. Any opinions on what should be used...
Now I'm in the mood to lay down some cash. Right now I have a Yanmar 1702D 4wd (forsale) and I was looking to add a FEL and BH. Then I saw all this talk of a BX22. I was thinking I needed more...
Just thought I would provide pics of my work light install on the ROPS of my BX22. I used four five-LED strip lights from Amazon.com @ $25 each. Used a small project box to keep the electrical...
Just thought I'd post that Emerich emailed us the other day and new BX22 is being shipped I should see it in a week? (Hopefully) Can't wait to play arn't we all kids at heart. Thanks for the other...
I had some moisture in the loader valve on a BX22, and took the bottom cap off. When I did that, not only did the moisture come out, but the 4 small balls, 1 large ball, and the spring also fell...
Hi there attached you will see a the page out of the repair manual for the mower link linkage has anybody removed this before??
I have removed the clevis pins from each side of the mower arm...
I have lots of dead wood on my land that I want to clean up. my five acres are virgin forest and thick with the accumulation of branches that have fallen over time. I've been looking at a Woods...
I have been gathering info on a BX22 over the last couple of months and all I have read seems to be nothing but good feedback. Anyway, I have a smaller lot (1 acre) and hope to buy possibly 2...
Hi, I used to be copperhead1967 here but had to rejoin. Sorry but this rambles a bit.
Short story: is 3PH wont raise and sounds like a valve is open in tranny on left side under seat.
My 3PH...
Hello to all,
I developed a hydraulic leak on my BX22. It leaks while running and seems to be located by the hydraulic control valve (runs down the priority valve)
I have replaced both o rings...
I've finally got some pictures posted on my website detailing the DIY excavation and preparation for my Raised Center Aisle steel barn. Got a lot of good advice from this forum to help me. Barn
Noticed the rears tires were spinning without the fronts...looked underneath and there's the front driveshaft just hanging down form the front differential. The universal joint that connects it to...
Since I don't have my toy er, uh.. tractor yet, I was wonderin' -- does the backhoe have a PTO driven hydro pump, or does it operate from remotes off of the tractor's hydraulics? Would it be...
Hi all,
I am going to try and tackle digging out for a Bilco Door / Perm-entry pre cast concrete stairs for a basement access into my house with my BX22.
PermEntry Basement Entrance - Detail...
Does anybody have any info on aftermarket mulching blades for the BX22 60" MMM? I'm looking for something with a two-piece design where there's a lift blade topped by a mulching blade. Thanks!
We live in Central PA. Over foot of snow has left us stranded. Kubota BX22 has hole in gas tank; need to know where drain valve for fuel tank is located. Any response appreciated.
Hi everyone! Well after several weeks of looking at different models. I ended up with a purchase of a Kubota BX22. A sweet little machine I must say! I looked at several models JD 2210 and a used...
Removed the boom cylinder to replace all of the hoses, as I had a leaking hose and most were quite old and dry.
I wasn't careful enough to recall the proper orientation of the boom cylinder...
I've been lurking here for some time, and trying to absorb all the information I've found here....... think I'm ready to make the move
I just told the Kubota dealer that I would take a very...
I found oil filter 15241-32090 cross over= hastings LF523,
Fleetguard LF3591, Fram PH 3593, super tech ST3593A this has relief valve, also Napa Gold 1064, I have a cross over book for most...
my bx22 is 2 weeks old and only has 13 hours on it,i know,i know, not enough seat time.
im getting pretty good with the backhoe ,my buddy who is a operator,
gave me the thumbs up after doing...
So it appears I have a gremlin in my BX22.
I was digging a pond when the tractor suddenly exhibited a loss of power while going in and out of the pond. Pulled up in the shade and began...
My neighbor stopped by the other day to tell me his BX22 wouldn't start and ask if I had any ideas. I told him to post the problem here and see what ideas you guys could come up with. He had...
TBNers:
Just wanted to put a post out here to let you guys know that I'm selling my BX22 on EBAY. The item number is 130283064699.
I'm going to upgrade to a B3030HSD with Loader, BH, & 60"...
A friend and I went to the Power Show in Columbus, Ohio yesterday and while at the Kubota display saw a new model- BX22 which is supposed to be better equiped frame wise (than a BX2200). It had a...
Use #445 for a backhoe :) It was my sons birthday party yesterday and the theme was "bob the builder" . The kids used a plastic bat so they didnt' tear up my tractor !
Put the ol' Yanmar on the trailer (10x6) and brought home the BX22. What a tight squeeze! They would have delievered it but I wanted to see if it would fit on a 10'x 6' trailer and it did! I...
I bought a set of turf tires for my BX22 when I added a MMM. I used them last year, but when putting them on this year realized the hubs were not sitting flat against the axle. The center...
I have a Kubota BX22 Tractor Loader Backhoe with a hydrostatic transmission. I recently replaced the trans-axle assy. where the pump and valve assy are. After replacing this part the hydraulic...
I have a 2004 kubota BX22 with 477 hours and the left side loader cylinder is leaking fluid. The loader is a LA210. Can I replace the cylinder seal or is this something I need to take and get...
Short of pulling the transaxle, is there a way of inspecting what might be in the bottom of the differential housing? Pieces of gears, the differential lock etc?
While operating the tractor this...
Well it's done.....BX22 to be delivered Tuesday afternoon. Looks like it'll really be a HOLIDAY weekend at my place. Thanks to all who directly or indirectly helped in the decision process.
I...
Auburn California, 90 miles from Reno
After reviewing all the messages I could find pretaining to Kubota compact tractors I decided on the BX 22. I work 5 acres of rough sloping property...
My dash plate fell off today, looks like it was held on with 2 sided tape. are the bulbs serviceable from under the dash or does the dash plate have to come off to swap the bulbs?
I guess 2 sided...