Kubota L39 Discussions

Here are the most recent L39 topics from our community.
  1. yekrut

    Kubota L39 issue

    A bit of a strange one I guess. Had just turned off from working then wife wanted to remove wreaths. Jumped back on and started quickly and before it completed started I moved to steering column...
  2. J

    Kubota L39 curl problems

    I bought a used Kubota L39 with 300 hrs on it. It now has 500 on it but the curl function is slow. You need to throttle it up to make it remotely move. Would love to repair but not a lot of...
  3. M

    Loader Kubota L39 Self Leveling problem/ hydraulics reversed

    Hi Guys, I'm new to this but am looking for some help please, I purchased a used L39 tlb and the hydraulics on the front bucket are wrong, if you push the stick right the bucket curls and if you...
  4. D

    Kubota L39 GST Grinding/chattering noise when in motion?

    I am a proud new owner of an L39. Only has about 550 Hrs on it. My question is about a noise I hear when I am traveling. IT doesn't happen all the time, it happens whether or not the 4wd is...
  5. D

    Turn up hydraulic pressure on Kubota L39?

    Ya, Im starting a new thread. This is a separate question. I have researched how to check the pressure that the main relief is set at, and how to adjust it. (I believe mine is set low) I have...
  6. D

    07'- 530 HRs, Kubota L39 Backhoe Issue

    Hello TBN, Im new here. Ive done quite a bit of lurking leading up to and after purchasing my used L39 Kubota. I have chimed in a couple of threads. Im hoping that now a new thread will get some...
  7. D

    Backhoe 07 530hr L39 backhoe problem

    Hello TBN, Im new here. Ive done quite a bit of lurking leading up to and after purchasing my used L39 Kubota. I have chimed in a couple of threads. Im hoping that now a new thread will get some...
  8. 8

    Purchased L39 TLB Sold L35 TLB

    New to the site, but have been reading for years. Hopefully someone can learn from my personal experience. I had owned a 2004 L35 TLB for 12 years and used it with basically problem free. (only...
  9. K

    L39 TLB

    Hi guys. looking at a 2005 Kubota L39 TLB with GTS. Haven't seen it in person yet but it has 4K hrs. Seller says he has records and manuals. He wants 18K for it. What do you all think of the price...
  10. M

    Comparison Kubota L39/L45/M59 comparison/questions

    I've seen this topic get brought up a couple times, but thought I'd ask for the opinions of the knowledgeable members here. I've been lurking on TBN for quite some time, but forgot my login and...
  11. C

    Kubota L39 GST shift speed

    My L39 has a significant pause between shifts. I really don't like this. All the Deeres I've operated with power shift (7210, 6415, 8100, 8210) are positive and immediate while still being...
  12. robstaples

    Kubota L39 cab replacement and free ROPS

    I've finished my Laurin cab installation. I added extra lights and replaced the factory lights with LEDs. Looking forward to deep snow. I can't bring myself to cut up the ROPS without a...
  13. S

    BT1000 Backhoe Attachment for Kubota L39?

    I need a used BT1000AV Backhoe Attachment for Kubota L39 Anyone here have a used BT1000AV backhoe attachment for a Kubota L39? I found a nice, almost new L39 but it's missing the backhoe. :(
  14. T

    2009 Kubota L39 Attachments

    Hello All, I have just purchased a 2009 Kubota L39 Tractor Backhoe. I have three attachments in mind I would like to purchase in order to help me make full use of my purchase. I am a rookie/virgin...
  15. C

    Kubota L39 with pin-on backhoe bucket

    Hello, I have a 24" pin-on bucket for my L39 and am wanting a 12" for trenching. I read somewhere about the buckets from other manufacturers that will fit Kubota (as well as from the line of...
  16. L

    Kubota L39 stalling problem

    I have the Kubota L39 Tractor. The problem I am having is when I put it in gear, forward or reverse the tractor will stall. I have the repair manual for it. I checked all of the sensors and...
  17. robstaples

    Chipper Kubota L39 TLB needing 12v for attachment

    I've just added a BearCat pto chipper and need 12 v for the controller. I've previously tapped the battery for a snow blower but I was wondering if anyone already solved this issue like from...
  18. mike69440

    L39 TLB BH1000 Control Valve Schematic, Service instructions?

    Well after 11 years of hard use I can accept that a few breakdowns are going to happen. The swing circuit on by Backhoe is almost totally failed. No Oil leaks and the cylinders themselves...
  19. C

    DIY 3rd function valve for kubota L39 HELP?

    Looking for someone that knows what solenoid valve and base I need to add a 3rd function valve to my Kubota L39. Im a Electrical/Hvac contractor so I don't feel the plumbing of the hydraulics...
  20. robstaples

    Snow Attachments How to not break the hoses from a L39 TLB to a Front mount Hydraulic snowblower

    I want any mechanical ideas on how not to break the hoses or fittings when I inadvertently raise the FEL and tip all the way down-- Picture A. I'd like to take the slack out of the hoses and...
  21. mike69440

    Duh-OH! Mahindra Max28XL saves Kubota L39

    I must have poor muscle memory. For instance every year I have to practically relearn how to ski. I'm embarrassed at my lack of skill I show when getting back on equipment I have not used all...
  22. K

    L39 Backhoe problems

    I've posted this in "Hydraulics" as well hoping to find some help. I've got a problem and I'm looking for some help. The issue is very weak backhoe on my Kubota L39 TLB. I bought the tractor...
  23. K

    L39 Backhoe problems

    I've got a problem and I'm looking for some help. The issue is very weak backhoe on my Kubota L39 TLB. I bought the tractor recently second hand from a non-Kubota dealer with 400 hours on it...
  24. M

    Kubota L39 neutral switch

    Hi TBN friends. My Kubota L39 will go into neutral but the neutral light will not come on and I have to find the "sweet spot" for the starter to engage. I would guess this has to do with the...
  25. A

    Switching L39 TLB turf tires to R4 or possibly AG tires

    Hello all, I recently purchased a L39 TLB with good turf tires on it. I am not happy with them around my barn in the mud and manure so, I want to replace them with the standard or a more...
  26. Stihl22

    Buying Advice Kubota L39

    I've got some question for you! At first I was searching for a JD110 tlb because I think is more tractor size is better suited for my need. But I never found a good one. So It's been a while...
  27. A

    correct grapple size for Kubota l39 tractor

    I have a Kubota L39 TLB and shopping for a root grapple. The Tractor/Loader/Backhoe weighs 6987 lbs. The Loader has a lift capacity of 2767lbs at max. lift height. wanted to know if compact type...
  28. Stihl22

    Tires Kubota l39 tires size

    Hi everybody! I've just sold my kubota b2320 with the back hoe to my father last mounth. I sold it to buy a bigger real tlb! I have try 2 John deere 110 tlb and I realy like the size of this...
  29. W

    Kubota L39 Hydraulic fluid and GST fluid fill point and manual

    Hello, I see the multiple drain points for the fluid and realize the GST and hydraulic fluid are the same but, do they have the same fill point behind the drivers seat aswell? Does any one know...
  30. M

    Remove roof and ROPS Kubota L39

    I need to remove the roof and ROPS off my Kubota L39. I am aware of the safety issues with doing this but I need to know if the roof-posts are structurally required for the loader? The two front...
  31. jmanatee2

    L39 Backhoe off, PTO implement needs hydraulics

    I have a 2006 L39 TLB I am looking to get a woods TSG50 PTO stump grinder. Because the L39 has 3 lines (2 pressure, 1 return), how do I power the hydraulics for the stump grinder. There are 2...
  32. J

    Kubota L39 with 2400 hours

    Hi all, Been Lurking here for some time. Love all the excellent feedback people get. I have been learning A LOT. I currently have a 53' Ferguson TO 30, but we are buying a piece of property that...
  33. M

    Kubota L39 backhoe attachment only worth

    Hi. I gave a 2006 L39 that I would like to sell just the backhoe attachment for. The hoe is in excellent visual condition, always stored inside, and very good mechanical condition. No welds...
  34. W

    Kubota L39 Error Code 61 -66

    I was using the L39 tractor and the GST light started flashing on the control panel. Error 61 through 66 started flashing on panel, along with 1 7 8 NG, 2 9 10 NG, 3 4 11 NG, 5 6 12 NG, 1 - - - 6...
  35. R

    Kubota L39 backhoe, GST light started flashing on control panel, tractor will not mov

    I was using the backhoe- L39 tractor and the GST light started flashing on the control panel. Error 61 through 66 starter flashing on panel, along with 1 7 8 NG, 2 9 10 NG, 3 4 11 NG, 5 6 12 NG, 1...
  36. V

    How to determine problem and then turn off Service Light on L39 TLB Kubota

    2006 L39 TLB, recently serviced, running fine, great condition, Service light on, tried to turned them off by holding both buttons, worked before, now...various letters keep coming up! Help! Many...
  37. R

    Backhoe Problems with BT1000 backhoe (Kubota L39) hydraulic hoses failing from ext rubbing

    I have failed two hoses recently where the failure appears to be from the outside in. Hoses were in good condition except where worn. In the BT1000, the hoses proceed through a narrow opening just...
  38. N

    kubota l39

    front loader kubota l39 seems to be out of line with cylinders. recommendations on how to fix
  39. R

    Backhoe L39 backhoe bucket price

    Any idea how much a used 2ft bucket for a L39 (bt1000 hoe) should cost?
  40. R

    Backhoe L39 backhoe bucket price.

    Any idea how much a used 2ft bucket for a L39 (bt1000 hoe) should cost?
  41. R

    Backhoe L39 backhoe bucket price.

    Any idea how much a used 2ft bucket for a L39 (bt1000 hoe) should cost?
  42. B

    L39 TLB won't start

    2006 L-39 999 hrs. Won't fire up. Turns over fine just won't catch fire. Any ideas. Fuel good, filter clean, ran OK 4 weeks ago.
  43. D

    Loader Kubota L39

    No power to push a load of dirt
  44. D

    Kubota L39 slow/no power to push dirt

    Kubota L39 slow/no power to push dirt...Not all gears has power
  45. A

    L39 Backhoe Removal Tips/Tricks?

    I am picking up a brush hog tonight so it is time to pull the backhoe from my L39 for the first time. The machine has ~600 hours on it and I doubt the hoe has ever been off. For some reason the...
  46. T

    Buying Advice Kubota L39 3 Point Assembly

    I have a Kubota L39 with Backhoe that I bought used. Unfortunately the 3 point assembly is missing from the tractor and none of the generic stuff from tractor supply, etc. fits the L39. Local...
  47. jmanatee2

    Rear Remote Kubota L39

    I want to add rear remote hydraulics to my Kubota L39 to run a thumb. I am trying to grasp the addition of a valve to the system. From what I have read I want a 2way valve with power beyond...
  48. M

    New (to me) L39 TLB

    1st time poster and 1st time tractor owner. I just picked up a Kubota L39 TLB last Saturday. I only have 2 hours seat time so far and it was great. I moved a couple of 6 ft high piles of snow...
  49. C

    Yanmar 1110D & Kubota L39

    Yanmar- Smallest tractor with real Cat 1 3pt in Alaska for remote island cabin trail and site prep. Equipped with FEL and 3pt backhoe. Kubota L39 TLB in Tennessee on 143 acres with 6' Bush...
  50. sparker133

    Buying Advice Kubota L39 or JD 3320

    I just sold my dx45 tractor and looking for a different one. My wife and I decided to get a zero turn mower instead of a deck on a tractor. So now that I don't need a tractor to cut grass, just...
  51. W

    What is considered low, medium and high hours on Kubota L39

    I am possibly buying a 2005 L39 with 658 hours for $23,695. Is this a good deal and are the hours considered low or medium? How many hours does a tractor like this usually last with typical...
  52. K

    Loader Kubota L39 with TL1000 front hydraulic cylinders wont retract evenly and line up

    Hello< First Thank you in advance for responding to my post. Im trying to help my neighbor firgure out his loader problem. after using the pallet forks the now do not retract evenly the...
  53. W

    Kubota L39

    I am buying an L39 with the GST transmission. I was wondering if you can shift into forward or reverse from a stop without pressing the clutch? Also the dealer said something about being able to...
  54. A

    Dirt Moving L39 TLB

    Hi guys! Just a hello to everyone out there that also owns a Kubota L39 TLB. I am a new proud owner of a 2006 L39 TLB with a mere 410 hours on it. I was lucky to stumble onto this deal from a...
  55. B

    Backhoe Kubota L39 Backhoe disconnect

    OK, I am a newbe here...so be kind. I have a Kubota L39, love the thing but want to now venture out using other impliments. However, I am a bit intimidated by the thought of disconecting the...
  56. H

    Kubota L39 Cab

    Hey gents looking for a hard cab for my L39 any suggestions links????
  57. G

    Grapple Kubota L39 TLB Grapple "Markham"?? WOW

    WOW, I was looking into getting a 60" Root Grapple & 42" Pallet Fork deal from Wildkat delivered for around 2K. I'm almost sick of reading about Grapples!!! but great info out here!! After...
  58. P

    In praise of the Kubota L39

    I have had my L39 for about a year now. Over the summer I had to dig a 1250 foot long water line ditch to my house. 2' wide x 3' deep. After buying my machine I had a little buyers remorse...
  59. B

    Need bucket for Kubota L39

    Recently purchased a used Kubota L39 TLB. It came with a 12" rear bucket. I need a minimum 18" for my digging. Would prefer a used bucket but may have to buy a new one. Where should I go...
  60. S

    Top and Tilt on Kubota L39

    After my last round of filling potholes and spreading gravel on a driveway I decided that adding a top and tilt (TNT) system to adjust the box scraper would be a good idea. This would also...
  61. J

    Backhoe L39 Backhoe Install

    I'm embarrassed to say that I've forgotten the exact details Kubota provides to install the BT1000 backhoe on a L39. When we moved to Maine I misplaced the manual. I'm sure I can get in installed...
  62. E

    Oil & Fuel Kubota L39 Oil Filter

    $22 from local Kubota dealer for oil filter. That's crazy high. Anybody have cross reference information for Fram, Baldwin, etc?:)
  63. B

    yanmarcbl40 vs kubota L39

    Hey guys, never posted here before but have been reading alot of reviews and seems like alot of people have received alot of help so i was hoping you guys could help me. I have a kubota L3940 and...
  64. C

    L39 Backhoe Thumb?

    In talking with my Kubota dealer last fall he stated that Kubota was coming out with their own add on thumb for the L39. Anybody hear anything about such a thing?
  65. Chris2520

    Thinking about a new L39

    I been thinking about tradeing up to a New L39. I just like the fetures it has. I been talking to the dealer about tradeing my JD 2520 in for one. i have not got to serious yet , cause i heard a...
  66. K

    install top and tilt to kubota L39

    Has anybody installed a gearmore tnt to a L39? looking for a hydraulic schematic or maybe pics. Thank you
  67. C

    Toolbox for Kubota L39

    Any new/old ideas for adding a toolbox to an L39? I've seen a chainsaw strapped to the ROPS but I'd love to see something enclosed in an out of the way spot! We want to add some storage for...
  68. C

    L39 Backhoe Thumb

    My dealer told me about a month ago that Kubota was coming out with a thumb for the L-39 this month. Anyone else heard this or have any info?
  69. J

    kubota l39

    Has anyone adjusted the hyd pressure on a kubota l39 tlb? if so how and what results did you get? just wondering what if any results were possible with a slight adjustment without hurting anything...
  70. J

    kubota l39 hyd pressure

    Has anyone outthere turned up the hyd pressure on a l39 kubota? if so how and what results did you get? I got the 4n1 bucket from root grapple yesterday and it works great. unbeatable quaility for...
  71. S

    Backhoe Operating a L39 Backhoe

    I have a L39 arriving Friday and I am a novice backhoe operator. In fact, I have never completed a task with a backhoe. I really want to be a safe operator and want advice about how to work with...
  72. C

    Kubota L39 Cab

    I am trying to find a company that may sell a cab to fit an L39, it's used for snow removal in the winter. I would also like to build a cleanup blade that would go over the digging fingers of the...
  73. mike69440

    My poor Kubota L39 is not new anymore.

    After +90 hours my L39 is starting to look kike a rental machine. I am pushing it the same way I push my little B7200 Bota, and this makes me question my sanity, as I do rally care if I break this...
  74. E

    new kubota L39

    hi, we have a 100 acre ranch in northern california that will require irrigation work, tree planting, road grading, mowing, fence construction. need one "do all" tool without having to buy...
  75. Bedlam

    kUBOTA l39

    i AM CONSIDERING A kUBOTA l39. iT HAS A BACKHOE AND ROOF ETC STANDARD. aLSO A HYDRO TRANSMISSION.|Anyone know a rough price for them? Thanks ALLAN
  76. T

    What is involved in removing an L39 Backhoe??

    I currently have an L2350 and a 4690 Backhoe. I will admit once you get the two together its very easy to operate, however i know that it is pretty limited to applications because of strength...
  77. mike69440

    Weak Loader on my new L39! What is going on?

    This weekend I used my new L39 TLB to remove a medium small size stump with the BH and used the TL 1000 FEL to grade the driveway and move some rocks and dirt. My other tractor is a tiny 1983...
  78. _RaT_

    Kubota L39 and JD TLB 110's

    Kubota L39 and JD TLB 110\'s Even though the inventory of L39's is very low, my dealer managed to get some in, sort of. He has them sold. On the other side, he has 6 brand new JD TLB 110's. JD...
  79. E

    L39 Backhoe question..

    I currently have an L2350 with a 3 point backhoe, a 4690 i beleive. I am debating on upgrading to an L39. One question i have, is it easier to get the backhoe off and on a TLB than it is on my...
  80. J

    L3830 w/ Bradco 509 vs. New L39

    I know L39s are unavailable at this time, but considering the specs..... How do you think a L3830 with a Bradco 509 would compare in real working conditions to a new L39 (digging roads, tenches...
  81. L

    Kubota L39

    Has anyone heard when the new L39's will be available? Jon
  82. L

    New L39

    Anybody seeing any prices yet on the new 05' L-39?? Sure looks sweet...
  83. L

    WOW!!!!! New L39 TLB

    WOW!!! I saw literature today of the new Kubota L39 tractor loader backhoe!! It looks awesome!!!! The machine looks almost exactly the same as the John Deere 110TLB only painted orange (my...
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