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    Loader  hauling 1,000 lb bales with a small tractor

    Got 2 bales of straw. They were 1,000 lbs each. My BX24 was too small to move an entire bale.
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    6 loads in a Kubota BX24 = 128 cubic feet of wood/ 1 cord - No Welding

    I finally put together a modification so that I can get a good amount of firewood in my Kubota Tractor. The tractor only lifts 600 lbs, so super green stuff could be too heavy: Harbor Freight for the aluminum rack for $95. $50 for the Aluminum sleeve and aluminum sides. No Welding or drilling...
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    BX24 Max Bucket Lift for wood hauling

    I live on the side of a hill and had a 70 year old silver fir cut down as it was dying. The next day we cut it up and loaded it on the tractor and hauled it to the top of the hill. The little BX24 can climb some pretty steep hills. I accidentally unloaded the bucket with the log in the back hoe...
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    BX24 maximize wood hauled in Bucket

    My son and I need to get firewood where a trailer can't go, so I am curious as to how much wood you can put in the bucket. A pallet on the front takes up too much room. Tight in the trees and steep. (I don't sidehill at all) Here are some pics of my first successfull trip climbing out of the...
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    BX24 seat is pretty comfortable . . .

    I was training my son this afternoon on how to remove a stump. I had to switch to a Pilaske. After 15 minutes I looked up and found that my audience found comfort in the seat. I heard they were pretty nice. We are first time owners of our first tractor for a couple of months now. So I guess we...
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    BX24 best headlight solution at night

    I have close to 20 stumps that I am taking out with my newly (used to me) purchased 2008 BX24. It is dark close to 5 pm so I need lights. I picked up an LED Princeton Tec APEX 130 lumens headlamp. Bright as day at 100'. Wide angle and spot light mode both work well. This is more light than I...
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    BX24 MMM driveline removal - torn rubber

    I am a long time reader and first time poster. I just purchased a BX24 that was originally purchased April of 2008. It has 210 hours and came with the following impliments that were also purchased at the same time. The owner passed away and it was sold as part of the estate: LR1560 (60" Land...
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