Kubota L3430 Discussions

Here are the most recent L3430 topics from our community.
  1. Todd8665

    Kubota L3430 leaking injector return

    Warning - I am not necessarily in a hurry to do/attempt this repair so this may take a while. I noticed a drip coming from the tractor and determined that it was diesel. Further inspection led...
  2. W

    Aftermarket L3430 AC compressor?

    Last year you guys led me through diagnosing my AC issue as far as I could go and I ended up taking it to the local Kubota dealer. Bad compressor was the diagnosis and they quoted $2300 to make it...
  3. I

    Kubota L3130/L3430 brake light switch

    Hello, I need the p/n for Kubota L3130/L3430 break light switch. Please see the attached picture. Thank you
  4. W

    L3430 AC compressor not kicking in

    This is a well maintained 2004 L3430 HSTC with 1005 hours on it. The screens are clean and the freon is good. Before I start trying to trace wires tomorrow I wanted to ask if there is a relay in...
  5. J

    Kubota L3430 want to trade R1’s for turfs or R4’s

    I have a 2005 Kubota L3430 I’m picking up this week but prefer to run turf tires or R4’s and not the R1’s that are on it. The tractor has only 660 hours so tires are in incredible condition...
  6. J

    Tire trade..L3430

    Would anybody be interested in swapping L3430 AG tires for turf tires. My ag tires have 660 hours on them and are impeccable. I’m just buying this tractor this week and the deal was too good to...
  7. K

    Steering feels funny on L3430 HST

    Dear Forum, I am not sure how to describe it.. Steering feels like it's not 100% responsive, as if when I turn the wheel it feels catchup here and there, like skipping a tooth. The steering is...
  8. K

    Proper part numbers for a 4-way hydraulic control for Kubota L3430

    Hi Forum, A while ago, I got a 57″ Standard Ditch Bank Flail Mower, FH-AGL145 Via asking this forum and digging through to documentation, I determined that I need a 4-way hydrolic control. I was...
  9. jeffgreef

    L3430 block heater

    Help me out, Kubota gurus; Bought a block heater for my 2003 L3430 GST, but I guess I got the wrong one. Part I got is 70000-73595. It is the type that pushes in with O ring seal. Instructions...
  10. W

    L3430 HST transmission drain plugs

    I'm doing the 800 hour transmission service on my 2006 L3430 HST and the manual that came with it shows 4 drain plugs. One on each brake housing, one at the differential and one further forward. I...
  11. T

    L3430 FEL options?

    Hello I just purchased an l3430 hstc. Currently it has an articulating snow plow in the front. I want to get a front end loader for it. What are my options? LA723 stock. Can稚 find any. TA-170...
  12. K

    Fixing 4x4 engagement on Kubota L3430

    So the other day I was was driving down the hill in 2wd with a bucket full of stone, tractor started to slide, and in panic I slammed down the 4x4 lever (which didn't work yet produced that...
  13. TNhobbyfarmer

    Will my L3430 handle a 6' tiller ok?

    28.5 PTO hp. Would prefer a 6'over a 5' so it would cut out the wheels.
  14. F

    L3430 moving snow blower from rear to front mount

    I have a L3430 and the Farm King 740 3 point snow blower, it works great -- But gets old looking backwards all the time. Does anyone know of a system that can be put on the tractor to remount the...
  15. C

    Price Check Price Check: Kubota L3430

    Went out to look at this and everything checks out, looks like a solid machine. Looks like the price is right too. He is asking $14,000. Thoughts? Runs and operates excellent L3430 model 35...
  16. S

    Rear wiper blade kit for Kubota L3430HSTC?

    Searched google and the forum but didn't come up with anything. I use my L3430 to snowblow our 1/4 mile drive. Went out today for the first session of the winter and all the blown snow just kept...
  17. P

    Back Hoe options for L3430

    I was thinking a back hoe attachment would be a handy thing to have. I was wondering what options there are for the Kubota L3430. I know Woods makes some affordable units. A Kubota one would cost...
  18. P

    Buying a used L3430 GST changing transmission fluiid

    I am in the process of buying a used Kubot L3430 with around 2100 hrs on it. The owner says he never changed the transmission fluid in it. The manual says to change every 400 hrs and I am...
  19. P

    Mowing B7800 vs L3430 both about 35HP

    I am in the process of buying a 44 acre farm. The current owner has a Kubota L3430 with about 2000 hrs on it. I have a B7800 that has 300 hrs on it. I have a loader and a box blade and a 6 ft...
  20. W

    Adding LED rear work lights to cab of L3430 HSTC

    I'm replacing my front, cab mounted work lights with LEDs and plan to mount 2 of the same on the rear of the cab. There aren't any work lights on the rear now, only the orange flashers. The...
  21. AB4D

    Loader Kubota L3430/LA723 and Round Bales

    I am selling my tractor, a Kubota L3430 Grand Cab, with the LA 723 Loader. A prospective purchaser, is concerned whether the tractor/loader is capable enough to handle big bales of hay, 5.5' by...
  22. AB4D

    Price Check Kubota L3430

    I am preparing to sell my houses and land in Northern Virginia, and am moving where I won't need my tractor. So I am thinking about pricing to sell my tractor and implements as a package. What I...
  23. TNhobbyfarmer

    Need to change hydraulic oil in L3430

    Very difficult job? Anything specific to watch out for?
  24. J

    Loader for a l3430 hstc

    Hey guys. I'm wanting to buy me a loader for my 2003 kubota l3430 hstc. From research it seems like I need the la723 loader. I would buy a woods if I can get a package that works with my cab...
  25. F

    MAJOR PROBLEM! Kubota L3430 Hydrostat hydrostatic drive transmission issue. HELP!

    I recently purchased a 2004 Kubota L3430D that starts and runs great, bucket and 3 pt work excellent however the hydrostat just limps along with very little power. Here is the back story. This...
  26. W

    L3430 engine oil dipstick vs Specifications

    Yesterday I changed the engine oil and filter in my newly acquired L3430HSTC and went by the oil capacity as listed in the owners manual....6 quarts. After starting and letting it idle for 10...
  27. F

    Kubota L3430 Hydrostat issues. Debris in the hydro line?

    I probably should have searched for an existing thread so my apologies in advance. Don't hate on the newbee :thumbsup: So here is the deal, I recently purchased a 2004 Kubota L3430 that starts...
  28. W

    L3430 with cab?

    Ok guys, I'm considering my first Kubota and I've found a 2007 L3430 HST 4WD with cab. It has 1200 hours on it and supposedly only used for running a finish mower. Brand new rear Ag tires and...
  29. K

    Kubota L3430 break pedal stuck

    Was working on a hill and the pedal didn't fully release from one of the backhoe stops. Initially I thought I had a problem with the lever, but that doesn't seem to be the case (I've had a case of...
  30. H

    Kubota L3430 wont go in Reverse

    Just recently I replaced the clutch on one of my L3430 tractors and upon reassembling the unit we found it hard and almost impossible to put it into revers. Is there something we did wrong upon...
  31. bdhsfz6

    Oil & Fuel Kubota L3430 HST 4WD Front Gearcase Oil Leak

    Shortly after doing the 700 hour tractor maintenance, I noticed a minor but annoying oil leak at the wheel pivot point on the left front gear case. The tractor had recently been used for extended...
  32. F

    Buying Advice Kubota L3430 advice

    I am the executive director for a non profit therapeutic equine program in Spokane Washington. We use horses to help disabled children, adults and veterans. I have 8-10 horses at any time in my...
  33. R

    2004 Kubota L3430 HSTC Tractor w/ Cab, Loader and 60" Snowblower Attachment price?

    2004 Kubota L3430 HSTC Tractor w/ Cab, Loader and 60" Snowblower Attachment price? Saw tractor going to auction and curious what it would be worth in a guesstimate, has 2090 hr, front snowblower...
  34. K

    L3430 doesn't drive beyond 1mph, RPMs drop and engine shuts off

    Tractor been sitting for about a month. Today I start it off, try to move, it moves a bit, than something clicks, it loses power and stops. If I keep on pressing the pedal, it shuts off. If I...
  35. F

    New to me L3430

    So been looking at tractors for a while, and rented a few to get some of the big projects done (mini ex and a Cat D4K dozer), but finally found a little Kubota for ranch maitnance and do some more...
  36. K

    Wheel weights for L3430

    How much do those roughly cost? Are they (mostly) only available from dealer? Are they easy to put on/off? The reason I don't necessarily want to fill the tires is that w/o the backhoe I have a...
  37. H

    2003 Kubota L3430 HST pricing info

    Later today I think I am going to pull the trigger on my first tractor. Found a 3430 HST with a 723 loader, 72" bucket, forks, and back blade for 11k. The tractor is in near new shape with ~400...
  38. K

    How to drive Kubota L3430 HST Uphill

    Hello Forum. I am absolutely new to tractors. I've recently purchased a slightly used (550h) 2008 Kubota L3430 HST with BH9000 Backhoe and a 72" FEL (and a meyers snow plow) to maintain a property...
  39. R

    Kubota L3430 RPM issues.

    At work we have a L3430 Kubota tractor. A few months back the tractor was struggling with RPM, the RPM would be steady to wherever I would set them then they would drop to almost zero then...
  40. rpraymond

    I need new speakers for my L3430HSTC

    Can I remove the old ones from inside the cab or does the roof have to come off?
  41. M

    2006 Kubota L3430 GST 4WD, will not go into high gear

    No error lights, gear only shows 9 or 10th. Speed will not go over 4.7mph with 1200 rpm. There is no speed.
  42. rpraymond

    L3430HSTC AC recharge

    I have a 2006 L3430 HSTC that the AC works but isn't as cold as it once was. Are the fittings the same as on a 2006 vehicle and is the same refrigerant? Thanks
  43. L

    Price Check for Kubota L3430 HST w/Cab, Loader & Attachments

    Hey guys, I've been lurking on this site for years. I appreciate all the useful information I've been able to acquire just from reading. I currently have a 2004 NH TC33DA Gear 4WD with 560 hrs...
  44. B

    kubota L3430 glow plugs

    Morning all , I have a 2005 grand l 3430 can someone help me find the glow plugs on my tractor and tell me how to test them , i went through the problem last year with tractor hard to start in...
  45. D

    Kubota L3430 HST run out of fuel

    G'day all, Can anyone give me advice on bleeding a Kubota L3430 HST only had it a short time, we ran out of fuel & have not been able to get it going again. Put new fuel in checked filter, it was...
  46. M

    L3430HST Clutch Problems

    Hello all, been a lurker here for quite some time. I have gained much knowledge and help here, but I can't seem to find an answer for my problem. I have a L3430 HST that has roughly 3000 hrs on...
  47. TNhobbyfarmer

    Size cutter for my L3430

    There is a thread going on over in the attachments forum that asks a question similar to mine. I didn't want to jump in that thread so thought I'd start one here. I have a L3430GST, 28.5 PTO HP...
  48. J

    Advice on loader for l3430hstc

    Hey guys, I am currently looking at buying a loader for my tractor. I found these.... http://www.tractorhouse.com/listingsdetail/detail.aspx?OHID=5728477& locally and Called and got the price...
  49. B

    Purchased a used Kubota L3430HST with cab and front end loader and rear scraper blade

    Hello all. My name is Bill. I purchased a Kubota L3430 HST with a cab, front loader and rear scraper blade. I would like to know if anyone out there knows how to access the overhead area in...
  50. K

    Mid-Mount Mower Mower for Kubota L3430

    I have a 2003 Kubota L3430 tractor with a worn out belly mower. I have not been able to locate a new RC 7238 Mower to replace it. Does anyone know where to find one or another brand of belly mower...
  51. R

    L3430 - to buy or not to buy

    I'm considering the purchase of a L3439HST w/ loader. My question is, not having had a Kubota before, is this a model that is worth having or might it be one to stay away from? Every mfr comes...
  52. Fxfymn

    L3430 Blocked Fuel Pick Up Causing Stalling

    I haven't been on the board for awhile, but I thought I'd pass along what happened to my 3430. While plowing snow last winter the tractor lost power and stalled out due to a lack of fuel. Since...
  53. C

    Price Check Looking to sell L3430 need asking price.

    Kubota L3430 HST year 2006, 237 hrs, LA723 loader with bolt on cutting edge, front hydraulics with spool valve, quick attache bucket, woods BH90X with hydraulic thumb & 18" bucket, garage kept.
  54. C

    Price Check Kubota L3430 need value of tractor

    Need help with value of tractor, Kubota L3430 year 06, hydro, 235 hrs, LA 723loader with bolt on cutting edge, front hydraulics with spool valve, 4 ft molize grapple used once, woods BH90X with...
  55. Max Power

    front mount snowblower on L3430

    Hello All I just purchased a used 3430 with a front mount snow blower (among other things). I noticed the auger chain was too tight and when I went to adjust it I found the chain gear is out...
  56. Max Power

    new member used tractor L3430

    Hello All I just purchased a used L3430 with cab, loader, belly mower, front mount snowblower and scrapper blade. So far so good. It is a clean unit with 360 hours. Regards
  57. S

    Rotary Cutter Kubota L3430 - looking for mower suggestions

    I have a Kubota L3430 and want to buy a mower (possibly Bushhog) to cut 25 acres of rolling hills land. What would you recommend?
  58. B

    Kubota L3430 GST Hydraulics

    Ive had this tractor since late 2004 , no issues , only 320 hours on it , Ipurchased a backhoe ( BH 90 ) in 2008 , used very little , yesterday I was digging water lines about 24 -30'' deep about...
  59. S

    L3430 won't stay running

    I have an 03 L3430 HST with about 700 hours on it. I moved it from the garage to the field no problem. Removed FIL and backing out to remove the box blade and it will not stay running. has fuel...
  60. B

    Differances between L35 and L3430

    I have been looking for a tractor with a backhoe for some time. I need something 30-40 hp. I have found a L3430. fel and backhoe, hydostatc drive and a L35, fel and backhoe, they are both around...
  61. D

    Squealing? Possible bad pulley on L3430?

    I have an L3430 with 300 hours on it. I used it this winter to clear snow and it has not been started until now. When started it ran fine, but in a few minutes I heard something from under the...
  62. R

    l3430 front seal , bearing

    hey , i have got seal ,bearing problems on my l3430, how cmmon is this, it seems like this a poor design. it has 750hrs.
  63. N

    L3430 - Does the tractor have a mid PTO?

    If anyone knows if the L3430HST has a mid mount PTO. If yes, does the PTO face forward? Is the PTO speed 1000rpm?
  64. N

    Kubota L3430 HST - specifications and bh capability

    Hello everyone - I currently own a Kubota B21 TLB. I am considering selling my unit and buying a Kubota L3430 which has a loader but no hoe. My question is - will my BT751 backhoe fit onto the...
  65. L

    Kubota L3430

    60amp alternator is seized up and in need of replacement, from the dealer i am looking at $605 + tax, there is a rebuild guy but im missing the sticker/badge off the alternator so i cannot find...
  66. Tibbits

    L3430 service advice

    I bought a used L3430 GST with Woods 1012 loader about 2 weeks ago. It's in pretty good shape at 120 hours. I haven't done much hard work with it because I want to change all fluids and filters...
  67. Tibbits

    L3430 general advice

    I'm having a used L3430 delivered today and would love to know of any reccomendations or hints on owning this model. GST, 118 hours, 6' Woods loader and box. Looks good mechanically but has some...
  68. B

    L3430 starting problem

    well I live 60 miles west of Nashville and we were victims of the flood on may 2 , My L3430( 250 hours) and my ZD323( 100 hours ) got wet in the barn , the engine on the 323 under water , the...
  69. M

    New (used) Kubota L3430 Owner

    I do a bit of urban logging with this beast. I use it with a 36" LogRite tractor arch. Gets the job done. I'm new to tractors so I'm trying to learn about stuff I can do with it besides...
  70. M

    which backhoe for l3430

    I am thinking of getting a bh for my l3430. I went and looked at the bh75 and bh90 (i think they are the modesl, basically a 7.5 ft or 9 ft) Of course I want the bigger one, the price difference...
  71. J

    Kubota L3430 HSTC Remote hydraulic install advise

    Hey guys, Im new to this form and have spent the past day reading all around this site. I have been looking real hard at all sorts of the remote, top n tilt postings. I am very interested in...
  72. L

    shuttle shift kills engine on L3430

    Enging starts in neutral but when I put the shuttle shifter in either forward or reverse, the engine kills like I had turned off the switch. Any ideas?
  73. VitaBene

    Kubota L3430

    Hi, I am new to your forums but have been lurking for a week or so and know I can get some great advice here. We are looking at a house with 7 acres of land. The current owner has an L3420 that...
  74. L

    l3430

    Greetings and salutations fellow board members, need a little insight, advice, thoughts about a used L3430 I am looking at on friday to be auctioned on saturday-looks in absolutely mint condition...
  75. B

    mid PTO & 72" MMM on L3430

    Do all L-3430's come with a mid PTO? If not what is the cost to add it? Does it interfere with use of the rear PTO? How would a L3430 cab with a 72" MMM raise & lower the mower deck? Is it...
  76. BTackett

    anyone know the seller on the Kubota L3430 in classifieds?

    $8200 for a L3430HSTC with loader? Anyone know this user? It is listed in the classifeds on here. Is he a member here. I am not sure about the price on these Kubota's but this sounds low. Bill
  77. H

    Which brush hog for a Kubota L3430?

    We are looking for another piece of tractor jewelry. The gem needed is a brush hog. Does anyone have any "gems" of wisdom in choosing one? We are looking at a 5 foot hog and have inspected the...
  78. C

    Backhoe DuAl Backhoe for L3430?

    Does anyone know anything about the old DuAl backhoes and if they will fit an L3430? I read that Woods bought out DuAl. Are the DuAls from the early 90's? What woudl be a good price for good...
  79. bjess8

    GRAND L 3130 HP VS L3430

    Can anyone tell me if there is a difference between the engines in a L3130 And a L3430? I have a L3130 and was wondering if all the factory does is turn up the fuel to get the extra 3hp out of it...
  80. mcnitt

    L3430 PTO

    I am restoring a 3PH cement mixer to use mounted to my L3430. How do I keep the tractor from shutting down when I get up from the seat when the PTO is engaged? I am sure it must shut down as a...
  81. A

    Oil & Fuel L3430 oil filter crossover

    Does anyone know what oil filter fits the L3430? I'm too far from the dealer and want to change the oil this weekend. Fram, wix, NAPA?
  82. D

    L3430 Power Beyond

    Hello all, Can someone verify my semi-educated guess that the Green marked hose going into the loader valve is the power beyond? The tractor and loader manuals do not positively identify it. I...
  83. rpraymond

    L3430 passed the test

    Winter is finally over but I just want to say that my L3430 worked better than I ever expected! Boy am I glad I got rid of my old rear mount blower with no heat.
  84. B

    B3030 or L3430 or ?

    I need to upgrade from my 4WD Ford 1220. I've done a lot of reading on the forum and have narrowed a few things down. Now I'd like to tap into all that great knowledge out there, so instead of...
  85. S

    Backhoe Backhoe Question for L3430

    Hello, I have a L3430 with the 513 loader. Kubota does not make a subframe mount that will work with this loader. A local company sells Bush Hog and the bh750 with a subframe mount will work...
  86. I

    L3240 or L3430

    I am looking at a L3240 DT with a LA 724 bucket, R4 ind. tires and a BH80x backhoe. I want to use it to take stumps out of a 2 acre clear cut and create a food plot. I also have 10 acres of woods...
  87. O

    L3430 for L3540

    In July 2003 I purchased a new Kubota Grand L3430 HSTC equipped with a 723 FEL, 72" bucket, Bobcat quick attach, one remote, big turf tires, rear wiper, radio kit, and rear lights. The tractor...
  88. D

    Woods BH90-X on an L3430

    Hello everyone..... For some time I have been reading the posts regarding the best choice of backhoes for the Grand L's, the L3430 in particular. The Woods BH90-X seems to be the most popular...
  89. P

    TBN helped with L3430 purchase

    Well, I finally became a member so I can say a big THANKS to everyone whose postings helped me negotiate my way to the successful purchase of a new Kubota two weeks ago. While I was overseas for...
  90. P

    100 hour service for L3430

    I know I should just look it up in the manual but I don't have it with me. Trying to avoid driving up (3 hrs.), looking in manual and then driving for an hour to go get what I need. Any help would...
  91. P

    Value of my used L3430 and Accessories

    Three years ago, after reading posts on this and other forums, I purchased a 2003 Kubota L3430 HST with industrial tires, an LA723 loader, a heavy-duty 4-in-1 bucket, a 6' box blade, a 7'...
  92. F

    L3430HSTC Purchase

    Here is a breakdown of my purchase: L3430HSTC 4wd cab tractor, R4 tires filled in rear, coolant heater, single remote hydraulics: $21,450.00 L723 Loader, Universal quick attach, 72" bucket w/2...
  93. I

    Cost of L3430 Radiator and fan shroud?

    Today I pulled the Kubota out of the shop and went to move one log that has been bothering me for months, that I keep forgetting to move. Unfortunatly I remembered today and it will cost me...
  94. J

    Oil & Fuel Changing fuel filter on L3430

    I thought maybe someone could answer this question, I went to put my new fuel filter on my L3430 and it doesn't fit snug on the pipe you slide it up on like the old one does. I thought at first it...
  95. M

    Price Check L3430 price check please

    The seller is asking $32,000 for the following and I'm wondering if this is a pretty good deal? Kubota L3430 HST w/cab, Air conditioning and heat, AM/FM/CD, light kit, LA723 loader with quick...
  96. T

    L3430 3 pt. hitch will not lift

    Any suggestions? I have a 38 month old L3430 with 300 easy hours and the 3 pt. lift will not lift. Front loader works fine, fluid is clean and full. Was working fine, when cutting field with...
  97. P

    running a tiller or spader on an L3430

    I will be looking for a tiller or a spading machine to use on my L3430. Any suggestions or epxeriences out there? I'm thinking about a Woods 60" commercial tiller, and/or a Gramegna or Celli...
  98. P

    L3430 HST with no H range

    Just bought a new L3430 HST. After about 15 hrs of bush-hogging thistle-filled pastures with a SQ84T, the HST shifter is in the M position and the dash indicator says L. I can move the shifter...
  99. R

    HST L3130 V GST L3430

    Hello folks, Thanks in advance for any thoughts on the following ... Dealer has a HST L3130 on the lot I could purchase right now. Or I could order a GST L3430 which may take a while to get...
  100. P

    50 hour service on a L3430

    I'm going to do (try) the 50 hour service this weekend on my 3430. Can anyone offer any tips in advance? Are the drain plugs for the transmission all hex heads? I see a plug underneath that has an...
  101. D

    Kubota L3430 or B7800 or B3030

    Hello Gentlemen & Ladies I just cannot decide on the right tractor for my needs. Here's the skinny. Six acres. Back is sloped 10-20 degrees. Put new addition on house and removed about 1.5...
  102. H

    Kubota L3430

    Can anyone give me an idea where I can find the best price on a new or slightly used 3430? Im looking for one with a loader. My farm is in IN. Thanks H
  103. H

    Kubota L3430

    buykubota-ML-879710-ML- Kubota specific threads belong in a Kubota specific forum.
  104. K

    Price Check L3430 with FEL price check

    Sorry if this gets old with you guys. I tend to over research stuff. Looked at the L3430 with FEL and in the Pacific NW I now find that I can get it for $20,323. That is the HST. How is that?
  105. D

    adapting a kubota B2660 snowblower to a L3430

    owning-ML-863941-ML- Kubota specific thread
  106. D

    adapting a kubota B2660 snowblower to a L3430

    I bought a new l3430 tractor with a cab to get out of the weather, trading in my 12 year old B2150. I coulden't afford another 8 grand for a new L snowblower (2"wider) and new snowplow with quick...
  107. C

    L3430HSTC snow removal

    HEY, I'm thinking about purchasing a L3430HSTC for doing snow removal in my parking lot, and doing basic grounds maitance around the building. (no mowing though) I have a plow truck so it would be...
  108. C

    Price Check L3430HSTC (cab) price check

    I was at my local dealer today and recived a price list that quotes a L3430HSTC (cab) with a LA723 front loader, turf tires, Q/A skid steer coupler, 70" HD bucket with bolt on edge, fender flairs...
  109. S

    Price Check best price on L3430

    I should have done this a long time ago, however, I am getting ready to close a deal on an L3430HST with loader. Do any of you know who's got the best deal around Michigan, Indiana, Illinois or...
  110. AB4D

    Oil & Fuel Fuel Leak L3430

    I discovered that my new (5.1 Hours), L3430 had a fuel leak. A hose on the engine either came disconnected for some reason, or the tractor was delivered this way. I haven't purchased a service...
  111. R

    L3430 vs L4310

    I have a few options available right now... I can get the L3430HST with LA723 FEL, R4 tires for just under $20,000 Or A used L4310 HST new around 1998, 700 hours, R4 tires, FEL (1998 version of...
  112. AB4D

    New L3430 HSTC

    Hi TBN, I finally got around to shooting some photos of my new Kubota L3430 HSTC. Thanks to all the posters who directly and indirectly guided me to decide on this tractor. I'm sure I made the...
  113. R

    L3130 vs. L3430?

    If I am correct this is the same size tractor just a little more hp from the 3430? For those that have run both is there a noticeable difference? If you drove/ran them back to back would you be...
  114. M

    L3400 / L3430

    What are the big differances in the two models and is the L3400 that much less of a tractor?
  115. K

    TC33DA vs. L3430

    I'm looking for one tractor to: 1) finish cut grass 2) brush hog about 15 acres 3 times a year 3) Get into woods to make wood 4) Work up small areas (1 acre or less) for wildlife food plots. I...
  116. mark2610d

    L3430 cab custom radio install

    I just bought a L3430HSTC and did not opt for the radio or the cd player option because I thought it was to high. Oh and by the way I LOVE THIS TRACTOR!!! Any body installed a regular radio or...
  117. J

    L3430 three point pulsating

    I was wondering if anyone else had noticed their 3 point kind of pulsating or raising a fraction of an inch every minute or so with an implement raised on the back. I can see it move a little...
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    Price Check L3430 Pricing

    Anyone have any recent pricing on a L3430 HST with LA723 FEL, w quick release bucket & 5' bushhog? Thanks
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    New Tractor L3430

    This is my first post but I have been lurking for awhile, after reading alot of post's and doing some studying I finally settled on this tractor. It's certainly a big improvement over the old...
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    Grading L3430 using dozer blade

    I have a L3430 with a 723 loader and QA. I would like to get a dozer blade for it. I have seen some for Bobcat's and wonder if the L3430 would handle a 78" or 80" dozer. Any info would be a...
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    A new L3430 HST to add on board

    I finally took delivery of my new L3430 and LA723. After 3 years on my B7500, this thing is a whole other world. I just towed my 5000lb camper up a small incline on my lawn and it felt like the...
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    72" MMM for L3430HST

    72\" MMM for L3430HST It seems to me that I've read somewhere in this forum that the 72"MMM for the Kubota L3430HST is not compatible with R4 industrial tires. Apparently, they rub against the...
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    L3430HST steering problem?

    My L3430HSTC / LA723FEL steering stutters, jerks, does not turn smoothly under weight of bucket full with wet modified (stone & dirt). All is well with 2/3's or less bucket material. Problem...
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    Kabota L3430 VS John Deere 3520

    Looking at these 2 tractors, anyone have an opinion on pro's and con's of each.
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    Curtis Soft Cab For Kubota L3430

    I am thinking about a Curtis Soft Cab for my Kubota. How long to install and remove? I need to get under trees and indoors so I didn't get the factory cab. But this long and cold Michigan winter...
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    Anyone intrested in an almost new L3430HST!!!

    I have a L3430HST that I am thinking about getting rid of to get a bigger peice of equipment. The machine is almost brand new less than a month old and has about 20 hours on it. It has the LA723...
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    My New L3430

    Well here is the new L3430 with its Curtis Cab. The tractor now has strobes & work lights on it will get some more pictures of those so I can post them so you guys can see a new idea I had for...
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    Backhoe L3430 With Cab and Backhoe?

    I am in the research stage and it appears that you can not get a 3430HST with factory cab and BH90 backhoe. Anyone have a factory cab Kubota and a hoe on the 3430 or 3830? Checking archives I have...
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    Price Check Pricing on Kubota Grand L3430

    I am looking at a used 2004 Kubota Grand L 3430 4x4. It has R4 Industrial tires, a 60" Woods front-end loader, a 6 foot "bush Hog" box scraper with fold-up teeth. It has 277 hours on it and is...
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    L3430 Quick Hitch

    Does anyone know much about the L30 series quick hitch system? I am thinking about buying a L3430 tractor with a snowblower and I am wondering how difficult it is to install the quick hitch...
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    Installed a V&M Multiplier on L3430 Today

    About a year ago, I bought a "Piranha" root rake/grapple to clear up my 10 acres of woodlot. Using the rear remote hydraulics to power the grapple worked, but it was really aggravating to have to...
  132. C

    L3430 or L3830?

    I have 10 acres (small horse farm) with pond and several paddocks. Will be snowblowing with rear blower long driveways and bushhogging paddocks. Will also need to periodically move round bales...
  133. O

    Perfect day to ride the L3430 HSTC

    Today it was supposed to be humid with the possibility of rain here in southern Minnesota. I thought it would be a good day to park my Kubota F2260 Front Mower and hook up my Walco Douglas 90" 3pt...
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    Done Deal!!! L3430HSTC/ag tires ordered

    1 L3430HSTC/ag tires 22,970 @ 20,200 1 LA 723 72" bucket SS coupler 5,491 @ 4,800 1 Rear wiper kit 118 @ 105 1 Rear...
  135. R

    L3430 capabilities

    I'm looking at buying a new Grand L with cab. The 4330 may be a little heavy on the budget so I was looking at a L3430HSTC. What I need to know is if a 3430 will safely carry and run a Bush Hog...
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    Hydraulic Top Link for L3430

    I would like to purchase a hydraulic top link but I'm unsure of the length I need. The L3430 is purchased but will not be delivered until late March (my choice) and the dealer is some distance...
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    Price Check L3430 vs. L4330, price difference??

    Im looking at a L3430 Hst cab A723 with R-4's How much more would it be to upgrade to a L4330 hst cab with the bigger loader and r-4's?? thanks
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    Questions on the L3430???

    I have some questions about a new L3430. I am looking at one with the Grand Cab,4x4,Hst.723FEL. with Landscape tires. Can you have down pressure with the 3-pt hitch? What is the design life of...
  139. M

    New L3430

    I'm new here and really enjoy all the info. I just purchased a new L3430 with BH90 with a UAT thumb, LA723 fel, with 2000# forks. It gets here on wednesday, I cant wait, although I've waited 4...
  140. N

    TC35D/L3430/4410 Loader Cycle Times ???

    I posted the following in the General Buying/Pricing forum. I would appreciate any input from TC35D users or dealers. TC35D/L3430/4410 Loader Cycle Times ??? Thank You.
  141. N

    L3430/4410/TC35D Loader Cycle Time ???

    I have a question about loader cycle time. I'm not sure if I'm using the right phrase but I'm referring to the time it takes to lift the loader to full height, dump the bucket, curl the bucket...
  142. C

    Replacing a L3410 w/ a L3430

    I just traded a four year old L3410 HST for a L3430 HST. Why? Because I could and the 0% just made it too good a deal to pass up. Seriously, I wanted the extendable 3 point arms and the QT bucket...
  143. P

    L3430 arrived , a ?

    My new 3430 hst is here and I didn't have time to read owners manual so here is something I thought was odd when I turn the right turn signal on the left side turn signal lights up solid and right...
  144. P

    new l3430

    After searching for months between the orange , blue and green brands went to dealer to order 3130 gst. I test drove the gst, first one I could find to test drive, almost signed the papers and...
  145. A

    Kubota L3430 Arrived

    On Friday, my new L3430 arrived! Over the weekend I put 12 hours cutting my pasture. The machine worked great. I am glad I went with the HST. Late Saturday evening, I decided to attached the...
  146. A

    L3430 Purchase

    Thank you to everyone for the advise. I purchased the following today: L3430 HST R4's with 723 Loader Kubota BH-90 Hoe Landpride 60" brush cutter Landpride 2064 Tiller Landpride 60" boxscraper...
  147. H

    L3430 delivery this Friday

    Many thanks to all the folks on TractorbyNet for their advice and comments. I was able to make a well informed decision and find an excellent dealer. L3430 w/ cab and R1 tires LA 723 FEL with...
  148. A

    Blue/Green Models Comparable to Orange L3430

    Hey All, I've been lurking here for a few weeks now and just love this site. Lots of great information for first-time tractor buyers like myself. I recently purchased a 40-acre farm that is...
  149. R

    Kubota L3430 w/ Cab

    I've never done a picture posting so I have a few to attempt here. Went to visit my dealer today to finally see my new baby <font color=orange>Bota</font color=orange> with my own eyes. The loader...
  150. R

    Can't wait - Kubota L3430 w/ Cab almost mine

    Can\'t wait - Kubota L3430 w/ Cab almost mine I must be nuts, or atleast my wife is starting to think so. Tonight I told her I had a dream last night about the new Kubota coming. After she looked...
  151. R

    Kubota L3430 vs NH TC35D

    I am rookie who needs help fast on a buying decision. Looking to purchase the new Kubota L3430 vs the NH TC35D. Not sure which one I want. I like the Grand Cab Option on the Kubota and the...
  152. S

    All about- new L 3130, L3430

    http://www.carverequipment.com/L3130_L3430_order.htm http://www.carverequipment.com/30_series.htm http://www.carverequipment.com/30%20series%20compare.htm...
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