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    How much ballast do I need?

    Wow ... thank you to all who posted ... good stuff - much appreciated!!!
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    How much ballast do I need?

    Ok, cool, thank you ... so approx. amount of ballast equal to the amount of load to be lifted in the bucket ... thank you!
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    How much ballast do I need?

    Yep, My Kubota Tractor Operator's Manual on page 44 addresses the topic of ballast ... but, unfortunately nothing specific other than a max weight for the Front of 275 lbs. Also it notes that the rear tires with a ballast account for somewhere between 119 and 172 lbs per tire depending on temp...
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    How much ballast do I need?

    Hi Everyone, yep, new tractor owner here and this is my second post. Forgive the dumb question(s) ... So, I've read through my Front Loader and Tractor operator's manuals ... and they do give some ballast guidance but ... I was hoping for something more specific. Or maybe I'm just...
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    Why Suzuki is better than Kubota

    Hey, thanks to all who replied. Yes, good to hear parts are a different kind of thing than full-on attachments from a Kubota look-up and availability perspective. And yes, I ended up working with the sales department folks in every dealer I called as this mower is a 'sales' item - not a part...
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    Why Suzuki is better than Kubota

    Hi, I'm new to this forum and to tractors ... and as for the title of the post, Yes ... what I mean is ... when I want to order a part for my Suzuki motorcycle, and the part is not in stock with my dealer, they can do a nation-wide search across all dealer stock ... and then they let me know...
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