kubota l2900

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    L2900 GST Shifting Problem

    Hi. I have several Kubotas - none particularly modern - but all working fine until just recently. Then the ~ 1990's vintage L2900 I have had for 10 yrs had a circlip come loose inside that made it so that the PTO could not be disengaged. It is a known problem on this model. Kubota has an...
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    Kubota L2900 GST and implements pricing

    Hi all, I have been tasked by my father to try to get a fair price on his tractor and implements. The pictures can probably give you better info than me attempting to describe. I think both the box scraper and the mower deck are larger than 48" and there is a Woods Dual 165 loader and an SMG 75...
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    PTO quit after Kubota L2900 sat all winter

    Hi - so I wrestle on my 6’ King Kutter tiller on my L2900 and head after the garden to till it this spring. All is fine, tractor starts & runs fine, lift ok…. PTO lever wont engage. I work with it, but it wont pull up with the engine running, clutch engaged. I checked the linkage, and it...
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    Kubota L2900, older model (734 hours)

    I have a Kubota L2900, is it ok to use an oil other than the Kubota brand and can you recommend another? What type (Synthetic?) and viscosity?
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    L2900 glide shift transmission leak

    Recently bought an L2900 GST with 645 hours at auction and I am getting ready to change all the fluids and filters as a preventative measure. I just got done buying $300 worth of fluid and filter for the Glide shift transmission. When I crawled underneath I noticed a small leak coming from where...
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    Backhoe  Adding a backhoe to older l2900

    I recently purchase my first tractor. It is an older Kubota grand l2900 with 950 hours. I live on four acres and am just using it for landscaping, yard work etc. I am interested in getting a used backhoe but I am trying to understand what the size limitation is. I will likely dig trenches...
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    Kubota L2900 steering failure

    1998 Kubota L2900 DT, 4wd, FEL, manual gearbox, 643 hours (really) Steers weakly to left. Does NOT steer to right. FEL and 3 point hitch work No leak in front by Pittman arm. No leak from hoses going through engine bay. Leaking in "general area" under steering control box and hyd pump. With...
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    Stabilizers for L2900

    Tired of fighting my sticking turnbuckles, so I am looking for a set of replacement stabilizers for my L2900. Thought I would check out the Kubota L8430 kit, which is supposed to fit the L-series. Did not see the L2900 listed on the dozen or so L-series models on the Messick page, so I sent a...
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    Kubota L2900

    I have 4 acres. About half cleared and the other half had lots of pines standing until hurricane Michael came though, now they are all on the ground. Current tasks for the tractor would be to move enough dirt from the front to the back to fill in a pool and then help with moving all the downed...
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    L2900 key stopped killing tractor

    I have a l2900 And I have always used the key to kill the tractor when I am done working. Recently the key stopped working to kill the tractor and I had to use the kill switch. With the key on the glow plugs do not work and neither does the gas gauge, all of this started at the same time. Any...
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    Kubota L2900 - TIE RODS

    I have a Kubota L2900 that's in desperate need of tie rods. Where's the best place to buy from? Local stealership wants $450. Ebay has tie rods for the L2800 for under $200. Part #s are different though. I'm actually considering selling this unit. I put new tires on it less than a year...
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    replacing turn signal on L2900

    Hi all.... Just finished smashing my round rear amber flashing/turn light assembly on a low hanging branch. Bought a new 4 inch amber light assembly, figuring it would be a matter of cutting and splicing a couple of wires. But no. The original has only one wire leading to the bulb holder and the...
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    Apples VS Oranges VS Ford 1910 VS Kubota L2900

    Morning! I'm brand new to the tractor world. I have driven a few back when I was young but I didn't really pay attention to what I was driving, just the job at hand. So, the ground this tractor will be working is hilly, somewhat rocky, red dirt ground. I know I need a MFWD or a 4x4 tractor. I...
  14. RoMad

    What other model Kubotas share same sheet metal as L2900

    I have been looking for a used comlete front grill for an L2900 with no success so far. I was looking at a manual for the L2900 and saw that it was also the manual for L3300, L3600 and L4200 tractors. Since they share the same manual would they all have the same sheet metal i am looking for...
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    Price Check  want to sell my L2900 w1200hrs.shed kept . what is range price?

    Looking for price range of my 1999 L2900 Kubota 2wheel with turff tires 1200 hrs. Shed kept.
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    L2900 GST Steering Issue - Fluid Leak ( L3300 L3600 L4200 )

    Hello, I'm hoping somebody can steer me in the right direction. hahahee <whew> :o I fired my L2900 GST up and took it about 10 feet when I realized I had no steering to the right. I still had steering to the left. Here are the specific symptoms: turn to the right = massive leak and no wheel...
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    L2900 lower link replacement - how to - please

    I need to replace both lower links on a kubota L2900, but I'm puzzled on how to proceed. It looks like there is a pin, hold in place by a bushing, but trying to remove that bushing is almost impossible. How do I proceed? Thank you.
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    Kubota L2900 turf tires to industrial R4 tires?

    I have a L2900 that has 212/80-D15 front and 355/80-D20 rear. I'm looking to replace with R4 comparable tires. Looks like I can go with 28/8.50-15 Titan for the front, maybe? And I'm not sure what about the rear? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks
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    Kubota L2900 "Weak" PTO - Help Please!

    Hi, I've owned a Kubota L2900 for a little over a year and haven't used any PTO attachments until recently. Now I am noticing a problem after hooking up a finish mower: when I engage the PTO, the blades spin just fine until I get into thick grass or if I pick up ground speed. When I encounter...
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    kubota l2900 electrical

    my l 2900 all of a sudden the fuel guage, engine temp. guage and the key shut all quit working at the same time. is there a wiring diagram out there somewhere that i can acquire or is there someone that can point me in the right direction of the wires that have came loose. I have changed the key...
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    looking at a L2900 gst

    I have a friend and we are going to look at a L2900 GST with 1100 hours on it , Just wondering if I should be looking for anything specific . And a general price range .
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    '96 L2900 front blade / plow

    greetings all - looking for info / photos / diagrams of the kubota sub- frame and blade set-up for a 96 Grand L2900. I currently have a SSQC 72inch plow on the FEL. are the sub- frame plows that much easier to use for snow plowing? I have about 500ft of driveway, a barn and sugarhouse to plow...
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    L2900 Headlight Replacements? (LED)

    Does anyone know if there is drop in LED replacement headlight bulb for the L Series tractors? I've seen older threads where people asked but didn't get a solid answer... Was wondering if anyone ever found a solution? The bulbs have a flange around the base and they seem to be A-3603 bulbs that...
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    L2900 - Opinions & things to look for?

    Long time lurker here, first time poster. I have been looking for a compact tractor for use around my 14 acre property (mostly wooded, couple acres each of lawn and field). I'd like to put in 2 or 3 one acre food plots and plow my driveway in the winter. I have stumbled upon what I believe to...
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    Tire Selection  Kubota L2900 7.2-16 tire swap from R1 to R4

    [I] would like to swap the front tires from an R1 to R4. Can not seam to find any info on this or this tire size in an R4? Any help or suggestions?
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    Kabota L2900 7.2-16 front tire.

    I am looking to swap out the front tires on my L2900 to a R4 tread. I am having trouble finding that size. Do I need a new rim assemblies? Any one know of a source of supply? Ross the Boss.
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    Kohler 155 install on kubota l2900

    Short version. I've got a l2900 and found a cheap koyker 155 that supposedly came off a l2900 includes all mounting hardware and valve. Will yall look at the pics and confirm that you see everything needed to mount this on my l2900? I don't know much about how they mount so I'm not sure what to...
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    Help with a steering cylinder, L2900

    I'm trying to be a nice neighbor and now I'm neck deep into this. I started with a couple of bucket cylinder seals. I finished those and as I pulled it out of the shop i noticed a puddle under the steering. The seal is blown on the steering cylinder. I got it out and on the bench, can someone...
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    CASE D100 Backhoe on my Kubota L2900 GST

    Hey all... when I purchased my Kubota, it came with a Bradco backhoe with 4pt bracket to hook up to my L2900. It's in pretty rough shape, however, and I came across a CASE D100 down the street from me on craigslist. Anybody know how compatible it may or may not be with the L2900...
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    Kubota L2900 Engine Covers! Where

    Hey guys, the previous owner of my tractor was sure he had the engine covers for each side buried in his garage somwhere. Fast forward a few months, and he's not able to come up with them. With winter coming around here in New England, I'd like to 'button up' the tractor and have it covered...
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    L2900 Ignitiion /electrical problems

    Would appreciate solutions or suggestions about these problems. Have searched forums but no clear answer other than possible defective fuel shutoff solenoid and/or relay. Symptoms: 1. Starts but engine shuts down in a few seconds. On fourth or fifty try, will continue running. 2...
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    Price Check  1999 L2900 with 2800 hours

    I have been searching for compact 4wd for a few months. Needless to say I have seen a broad spectrum for prices and conditions of the compact market. I was beginning to think that purchasing new was the way to go. After a few visits to several Kubota dealers it was much like buying a car...
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    Kubota L2900 Won't Start

    Kubota L2900 won't start. Worked fine a couple of weeks ago, when last used. Emergency flashers work fine, but the headlights do not work at all. Nothing lights up on dash when turned to the on position. Charging battery make no difference. There is no noise whatsoever from the starter when...
  34. BackwoodsMan

    Oil & Fuel  L2900 Hydro Filter Change

    The hydro filter on my L2900 reached a 200 hr interval so I purchased a new filter at my Kubota dealer for $33.84 and proceeded to change it. The manual said a small amount of fluid will need to be replaced. When I removed the old filter, fluid kept draining. I quickly screwed the new filter...
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    Kubota L2900 tacometer stopped working. Ideas?

    Tacometer stopped working 6 monthsafter major work by dealer. Had many issues with loose parts after work. Possible tacometer disconnect. Need working again. All info appreciated.
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    L2900 Kabota fuel tank replace ment

    Anybody have any information on how to do this ?
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    Kubota l2900 tranny question

    I'm looking online at a kubota l2900 with 400 hours, no FEL or implements for $7000.00. The guy told me it has a Shuttle shift tranny. There is a orange handled lever on the left side of the steering wheel. How does this tranny work? I really was looking for something that I could change...
  38. R

    Kubota L2900 gst glowplugs not working

    I have a kubota l2900 gst the glowplug light used to come on and off after the tractor was warmed up now not comming on at all. I have no power to glowplugs. I have replaced the glowplug controller have power out of the relay and the temp. sensor seems to be working ok. Any one have any suggestions?
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    L2900 radiator leaking top right side

    The top right side of radiator, there is a rubber bushing like on top of radiator which is between the radiator and a metal frame water is coming out. Is this something I can repair without taking out the radiator. thanks Clifton
  40. RoMad

    How I replaced my Kubota L2900 Radiator for less than $640.00

    My Radiator started leaking on my L2900 so I took it out (actually my youngest son did) and found a long crack across the bottom. I called the nearest dealer and they were very nice and even apologetic that a new radiator would be $640.00. I took it to a local radiator shop. He informed me...
  41. P

    L2900 Kubota front loader trouble

    Loader wont go down.has a stiff hitch in its Getty up when you try to go down.seems to have little lifting power.
  42. RoMad

    Need to find a radiator for my Kubota L2900

    My L2900 just turned over 2000 hours. I started to mow the other day and the radiator started leaking. I took it off and the bottom has a crack in it. I took it to a radiator shop today and he said he was suprised to see that it had a plastic bottom and top and that it was not repairable. I have...
  43. S

    Front-End Loader  wanted a loader for my L2900 GST

    Would like to buy a loader for my L2900 GST thanks sonny arlington,texas
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    Trade Kubota L2900 LA480 loader 1328 hours

    What should I expect for a trade in towards a L3240HST-3 with a LA724 loader
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    glow plugs on l2900

    Bought tractor kubota used L2900 - At first glow plug light stayed on all the time, then it flicked off for short periods but tractor still started ok. Now after 2 weeks of no use the glow plug light does not come on and the tractor will not start. Temperature is about 40 to 50 degrees. The...
  46. R

    L2900 Temp Gauge

    We have a kubota L2900 in the shop. The temperature gauge is showing overheating (it is not running hot). We have repaced the sending unit and the gauge to no avail. Local Kubota dealer said that there was a service buliten about this, but they cannot find it. any tips on where to look?
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    L2900 - start w/key - not stop - Plus glow plug light

    My L2900 starts with the key but does not shuts off the engine. I have use the pull knob to kill the engine. Plus, the Glow Plug light comes ON or not when the key is in the ON position. Other times; the light does not go out after waiting 2 minutes. Once I start the tractor; it will go OFF...
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    L2900 turf to R4

    I have done some searching on here, and cannot seem to find what I am looking for. I am looking for the correct wheel and tire sizes to switch to R4's from turf. Its 4wd with the GST trans.. I also recall seeing a post talking about gentleman on Ohio with a large selection of wheels and tires...
  49. S

    '97 L2900 No Glo Plug Ops

    My L2900 no longer shows the glo plug light and is hard to start (as if no glo plug operating) when cold. Easy to start with a warm engine. Any ideas?
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    '97 L2900 weak hydraulics

    My bucket is pretty close to being useless with a load on it. It goes up/down/rollback/dump all day long with no load, but when you load it up it doesn't want to lift. Also...when I let it down it doesn't come down until I hit the float detent on the joy stick. This 1997 L2900 has 1200 hrs...
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    Wanted L2900 Workshop Manual new or used

    Hi Have just purchased L2900 S/H 1319 hrs one owner (nice machine ) very happy with it, have no Kubota dealer near here so will be doing all my repairs (as usual) any one assist with workshop manual availability, or can you recommend a reputable supply source ? Cheers from Australia
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    Buying Advice  Looking at buying a L2900

    I'm looking at buying a L2900 tomorrow. It's has around 2600 hours. Is this too much for these tractors? He says there are no mechanical issues. Paint is faded and seat is cracked. Also comes with a 72" 3 point turf mower. He's asking $6000. Is this a decent price for the hours? Year is around a...
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    Kubota L2900

    I have a Kubota L2900 that will not start with the key but will shut off with the key. I have done a continuity check through the switch and checks ok. I have to "cross" the posts to start. Any info would be appreciated. I also own a 1947 9N, JD 2030, JD "A" 1936. A wiring schematic would help...
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    Tires  L2900 Replacing 7.2-16 R1s???

    I need to replace the Goodyear 4 ply 7.2-16 R1s on the front of my 4wd L2900. Local tire shop said that Goodyear did not make that tire any more but that Titan had a 7-16 R1 6PR that would work. They ordered the tires, mounted them on the rims I had dropped off. The tires looked like they had...
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    L2900 glow plug indicator

    Does any one know what might be the problem if glowplug indicator light comes on once in a while and sometimes stays on.
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    Kubota L2900 Electrical Problem

    My Kubota L2900 will not start. It worked fine & then I turned the key, it made a brief clicking sound & a brief buzzing, then nothing. No dash lights, no sound. So far I have checked the battery,cables, power to solenoid, power to center screw on the switch, safety switches on pto, brake &...
  57. PitbullMidwest

    Kubota L2900 Glow Plug Light Stays On

    Recently the glow plug indicator light on my 1998 Kubota L2900 has been staying on after starting for about a minute and will randomly come on while operating. This doesn't happen everytime I start it and doesn't seam to be related to ambient temperture or operating RPMs. Is this an indication...
  58. S

    Oil & Fuel  L2900 oil capacities

    I changed the oil in my l2900 and the owners manual said it took 3.7 quarts, while the kubota web site said 5.8 quarts. Anyhow, when I drain it I got approximately 5.5 quarts out. When I refilled it I first put in 4 and it was low on the dip stick. So I put in 5.5 and now it is approximately 3/8...
  59. S

    New to me L2900 GST ?s

    I just bought a L2900 GST w/fel and 630 hrs. I was wondering if someone could give me some info on maintenance. What is the best motor oil to use in it (rotella 10w-40)? How many quarts does it take? What kind of hydrolic fluid does it need? And how much? And I would appreciate any other...
  60. B

    Price Check  L2900 price?

    Guy at work is wanting to sell his 1995 L2900. Just tractor no attatchments. A little over 1k hrs. Real nice has been kept inside a barn. Any Ideas what I should offer? Thanks
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    L2900 Remote Hydraulics Add On

    I wish to ad a remote to my tractor but I am not familiar with the hydraulics systems. I can assemble just about anything. I am in the market for one (used) since the dealer is asking $850 plus shipping and tax. Hence, I am looking for a used one or another method to ad the remote...
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    L2900 Front axle oil

    I have a L2900 , just finishing up replacing the seals/O-rings, etc. What is the correct oil to fill the axle with, been told hydralic oil, and also been told 80/90 gear lube? I am in michigan, and the tractor gets used as much in the winter as the summer... Thanks Matt
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    Kubota L2900 drive clutch problem

    The tractor is a Kubota L2900 with FEL and Cab. 1802 hrs The problem with the clutch is; It depresses and disengages fine but when the clutch pedal is released, the clutch does not engage with the travel of the pedal. The clutch kind of "stays behind" and then suddenly engages. If I work the...
  64. B

    Kubota L2900 drive clutch problem

    The tractor is a Kubota L2900 with FEL and Cab. 1802 hrs The problem with the clutch is; It depresses and disengages fine but when the clutch pedal is released, the clutch does not engage with the travel of the pedal. The clutch kind of "stays behind" and then suddenly engages. If I work the...
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    L2900

    Hi Everyone
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    L2900 Serial Number

    The Ser. Number tag on my tractor (frame) is damaged and unreadable, where else would the ser number be on the machine??? Thanks Matt
  67. firemanpat2910

    mid pto seal L2900

    I am working on a kubota L2900. The seal for the pto is leaking, very bad. We have never used the mid pto, shaft hasnt spun in years. Well until Friday that is, operator thought he was pulling 4wd lever accidently turned on mid pto shaft spun all afternoon as he bush hogged. when he parked it in...
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    Mowing  1998 L2900 PTO will not engage

    I have a 1998 L2900 with 340 hours. Bought a new land Pride bush hog, hooked it up.....the PTO will not engage. All of the levers are connected and working . Any help before I drag it down to the dealer would be appreciated!!!
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    L2900 doesn't start

    Last Friday it started easily. Then after supper, I heard a small click when the key was turned to the start position ... but no cranking ... followed by a buzzing sound when the key was released. Battery good. Fuses good. Safety interlocks good (at least I think so since dash board lights...
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    L2900

    With only 400 hrs,I think I may have a bearing or gear going out in the rear end,it makes a popping nosie just like a loose wheel..,didnt know how big a job that would be? thanks sonny
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    L2900

    My L2900 only has 400 hrs,and I think a bearilng in the rear axle maybe out. It makes a popping noise like the wheel is loose.Any suggestions would be appricated. thanks
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    Kubota L2900 hyd question

    I am wanting to tie into the hydraulics on my loader and install a 3rd function. I have found 12volt solenoid valves on surplus center. Will these work? if i remember right my system is like 8 gpm and 2200 psi. I know it has power beyond. If the open center one wont work where can i find...
  73. J

    L2900, no lights, won't start, won't turn

    Hi, I've been having some electrical issues with my L2900. The past few times I've had to start the tractor the starter would turn, but wouldn't turn over the engine. I usually have had to put a battery charger on it to charge the battery (it generally starts at 60-80%; it's either the...
  74. M

    Kubota L2900

    Hello, I am trying to buy my first tractor for my wife, and learn about them at the same time. She likes to take care of our property. A 1994 Kubota L2900 is for sale locally, 4wd, with a LA480 loader and 1100 hours. I already found the info about using tractorhouse.com to get prices for...
  75. M

    L2900 GST - Jumper Wires to Troubleshoot Kill Switches

    Can't I put jumper wires in all of the kill switches to find out if that is the issue with having to jump the starter with jumper and not being able to turn motor off with key after installing new ignition switch?
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    Kubota L2900 4x4

    Thinking of buying a 1995 L2900 4x4. The owner doesn't know much about it and I can only find a few details from the tractor data website. My question: Does it have a shuttle shift trans or is it standard shift? Any other thoughts or comments are appreciated. Thanks, B.
  77. S

    Kubota L2900 wont start

    Tractor was running OK. when I turned off the ignition switch I heard a pop .Tried to restart nothing. The Battery is new. The ground is good and the fuses are good. I think it is a bad relay. any suggestions?
  78. KB9UDE

    Price Check  Kubota L2900 price info

    Hello Kubota owners, As you can see from my signature line I have a few JD machines but I have found this Kubota L2900 at my dealer and I am thinking of talking to him about it for a second CUT around my place. See link for more info. Kubota L2900 for Sale : Tractors - Compact (1-40hp.)...
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    Loader  Use of bucket hydaulics for snowplow / L2900 help

    I have a L2900 that I mounted a snow plow to the loader arms which provides the up and down motion and that works great.My problem is when I connected the plow turn rams to the bucket hydraulics it only works in one direction.There seems to be back presure that blocks movement the other...
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    Mowing  L2900 MMM

    Does anyone have pictures or a manual showing attachment of an RC72-29 MMM? Or, more precisely, does anyone have this MMM on an L2900 with a Woods 165 loader? Just wondering if a RC72-29 would be compatible with the loader frame if I ever found a used one cheap enough. Thanks!
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    L2900 GST FRONT END LOADER CONTROL VALVE

    I been losing power on the front loader for a while (LA 480). I already ordered a kit (springs and valves) and replaced them in the valves' assembly, however the problem is still there. I probably didn't do something correctly, so the valves are not aligned, or something similar. I have no loss...
  82. J

    Snow  L2900 snow removal

    I would like to place a 6ft snow blade on any advice? i live in Wisconsin. Tks John
  83. J

    Snow Equipment Buying/Pricing  L2900 snow plowing

    Maybe i should have asked all the questions at one time? Will the L2900 push snow ok.I have a 350ft drive in wisconsin and can get 12'' of snow at a time.Im looking at mounting a 6 ft blade.Tks for the help. john
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    Price Check  Kubota Diesel L2900

    I have a 1995 Kubota Diesel L2900 with 822 hours. Pull behind 72" mowing deck. I would like to sell this due to my not needing it. I don't know how to find the value. Can anyone help?
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    L2900 Hydraulic leak - Help!

    I have a L2900DT-GST (4wd) and while plowing snow a couple of weeks ago I noticed hydraulic fluid dripping from the bottom of engine, front drive shaft and clutch housing drain port. The only symptoms were the power steering seemed sloppy. I parked the tractor and put a pan under it to catch the...
  86. D

    L2900 Hydraulic leak - Help!

    I have a L2900DT-GST (4wd) and while plowing snow a couple of weeks ago I noticed hydraulic fluid dripping from the bottom of engine, front drive shaft and clutch housing drain port. The only symptoms were the power steering seemed sloppy. I parked the tractor and put a pan under it to catch the...
  87. D

    l2900 engine

    found out the hard way the other day that the manual is incorrect on the oil capacity. now I am looking for a replacement engine can anyone tell me what model/size options I have for the exchange?
  88. S

    L2900 & RTV

    when i sale the farm,what shouild I ask for a L2900-300hrs also an RTV 320hrs.,,both or in great shape(kept in the barn)
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    L2900 4x4 front axel bearing / seal

    I've owned my L2900 for about 7 years and when doing a front axel lube change I noticed alot of play in the front right wheel. I'm assuming wheel bearings.I contacted the local dealership and they estimated $600 to $1,000 plus pick up and drop off. I'm pretty mechanical and am considering...
  90. I

    L2900 a good buy at $4K

    I have found an L2900, appears to be in good condition, 2wd with a sq60 bushhog that goes with it for $4,000 is this a good buy.
  91. T

    Kubota L2900 GST slow moving

    I have this used tractor for the last couple of years. It run ok. I tried to do normal maintenance, per specs. It has 1,400 hours (I probably put myself 300 hours). I have a few problems, which might nor might not be related. 1. In time I lost power in the loader: I mean, I could not lift the...
  92. geosnooker2000

    The right hoe for an L2900 (Kubota)

    Thought I would go ahead and post this in the proper forum. As I stated over in the "shopping" forum, I am heavily considering buying an L2900 from an acquaintance of mine. But it doesn't have a backhoe. I need one for the duties around my place. I would prefer to get one that is bigger than 6'...
  93. B

    kubota L2900 mower

    can someone tell me why the mid mount mower can't be installed on the L2900 tractor with R4 industrial tires? I have my eyes on a used RC72-29 mower but not sure it will install.
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    Question for L2900, L3000 and L3010 Owners: 3 point hitch

    These machines share the same 3 pt. position control valve at end stages in their production as the L2800 and L3400... which has had a major position control performance flaw. The L2900, L3000 and L3010 also have in common with each other, their three point lowering speed valve. The L2800 and...
  95. H

    L2900 Loader question

    Newbie, am impressed with the wealth of knowledge here!) Just picked up a L2900 and wondered where I could find a list of compatible FELs? Thanks, Fred
  96. S

    L2900 Switching from R1->R4

    My Dad's L2900's R1 tires have seen better days so the shopping process has begun...When we bought the tractor we took the R1's, after 6 months of use, we wished we had gotten R4's... Question...whats the best place to get the R4 rims for this machine? TBN searches has provided me with the info...
  97. B

    Toplink  Top Link - Kubota L2900

    Does anyone know the maximum (fully let out) length of the OEM top link for a Kubota L2900. Mine is fully let out and the disc is not fully engaging in the dirt and seems to be held up a bit by the top link. I am looking to buy a longer generic top link to solve the problem.
  98. M

    L2900 kubota hydraulic fliud

    Does anyone know a standard fluid that I can use in my kubota instead of using the factory stuff, I need some fluid I can get at Napa or a farm store.My tractor is the shift on the move model Thanks Allen
  99. R

    L2900 4x4 Shifting?

    I was trying out an L2900 yesterday. Most of the controls were easy to figure out, but the 4x4 shifter must have a trick. At first I was able to move the 4x4 control leveler in and out but it seems hard to move, then it seemed stuck. The tractor only has 200 hours so it seems hard to...
  100. P

    Oil & Fuel  L2900 front axel oil leak

    Today I went into the shop and was suprised to find the floor covered in oil from the front axle (right side) . I used the tractor to move firewood into the shop on Monday and then found the oil leak today. I'm asking you guys if this is a fix for the average (backyard) mechanic (any special...
  101. P

    Sight glass leaking=L2900

    I have a sight glass leaking on my 1998 L2900 Its the one for checking the transmission fluid level . I'll be changing all my fluids soon and would like to fix this problem , Is this a easy fix or do you have to go deep? Here is problem # 2 , I went to check the engine oil and when I pulled out...
  102. PitbullMidwest

    L2900 MFWD Ratio

    I'm the proud new owner of a 1998 L2900GST. The unit has a LA480 FEL w/standard duty 60" bucket and R4s. Overall, the tractor is in very good shape with just over 1000 hr. and belonged to the owner of a Kubota dealership. He told me that the fluid changes were performed about twice as often...
  103. PitbullMidwest

    L2900

    I saw an ad for an L2900 w/FEL and "low hours". The ad price was $12,900 and was wondering if there were any L2900 owners here who would like to offer opinions (as if I needed to ask, right? :rolleyes: ). From what I was able to find on the net, the L2900 was made from 1994-1998, is 32hp...
  104. BackwoodsMan

    Kubota L2900 Throttle Speed

    I have put 20 hours on the used Kubota L2900 I bought last September. I was really set on buying a HST tractor, but this one came along and was in mint condition. I figured the GST trans would be an OK compromise and for the most part it has been working out fine. My question is how to manage...
  105. G

    L2900 Hydraulic question

    Can anyone give me advice on replacing the inlet pipe from the transfer case to the filter?
  106. R

    L2900 Ignition problem?

    Hello i was recently moving some snow with my L2900 when i noticed my gas gauge stopped working. also the glow plug doesnt work either.... all of my lights, tach, etc work, the ignition will start the tractor but doesnt use the glowplugs.... and when i want to turn it off, i can literally turn...
  107. G

    Kubota L2900 transmission hydraulic

    How do I check the fluid level on a Kubota L2900? Where do I add?
  108. BackwoodsMan

    Kubota L2900 Maintenance

    I just purchased a used Kubota L2900 and was wondering what the general rule for fluid maintenance is. My local dealer said engine and hydraulic fluids should be changed every 100 hours. I need to get an owner manual, but was interested in what others are doing.
  109. M

    L2900 Rear PTO

    This is my first question, but I have read many of the threads and you guys are real informative. My question is concerning the rear pto on my L2900 2wd. The rear shaft spins but has no torque. Can be hand held. The mid pto seems to be working fine as it can not be held when engaged. I am...
  110. DennisFolsom

    Used Kubota L2900 GST

    My wife and I are going tomorrow to look at a 1998 Kubota L2900 GST 4 x 4, with the LA 480 loader and a Woods XT 160 5 foot bush hog for $12,500. The tractor has 650 hours, was used by an elderly gentleman, and has always been stored inside. The seller e-mailed some photos to me, and it looks...
  111. M

    L2900

    Hi Everyone, I have a 1996 L2900 Kubota and wonder what size box blade to get for it . I have a new 6' Bush Hog Mower for it. But not sure if it will pull a 6' box blade. I am looking at a King Cutter brand.I will use it for mild leveling. I just got this...
  112. D

    Front axel seals on L2900

    I have a L2900 GST 4wd that has leaking seals on the front axel at both front tires. The seal is leaking where the stationary part of the axel attaches to the pivoting part (to allow the front wheels to turn). Is this a common problem? How difficult is it to fix these your self? Approximately...
  113. D

    Kubota L2900 PTO wont disengage

    I have a Kubota L2900 GST that has a rear PTO that won't disengage. The linkage appears to be functioning properly however no matter which position the engagement lever is in, the PTO turns. The hydraulic fluid was 3 qts low. I filled and ran tractor for approx. 1 hour wiht no change. Please help.
  114. R

    L2900 Glowplug Light

    I have noticed that the glowplug light usually doesn't come on before starting when cold, but it does go on and off while using the tractor. Sometimes it flickers, and sometimes it stays on a few seconds. Sound familiar to anyone?
  115. R

    Kubota L2900 Glowplug Light

    I have noticed that the glowplug light usually doesn't come on before starting when cold, but it does go on and off while using the tractor. Sometimes it flickers, and sometimes it stays on a few seconds. Sound familiar to anyone?
  116. R

    Wiring trouble on L2900

    I tried to use headlights yesterday and found they didnt work. After checking around, I found that I have an open ground somewhere before the plug for the lights. Tracing back the wiring harness, it goes under the fuel tank to an area that seems to be impossible to get to. Any ideas on how to...
  117. R

    kubota L2900

    Bought the tractor in May 2006, its been great so far. When I got it the lights worked but I haven't needed them until now and now only instrument panel lights work-no head lights. Also turning to key will not kill engine, must pull emergency engine stop (owner manual says contact dealer in...
  118. D

    l2900 oil/transmission capacity

    I just purchased a 2900 and I do not yet have the owners manual. What is the oil/transmission capacity. Design
  119. D

    L2900 Owners

    On Tuesday I am planning on completing a deal on a 2900GST w/ a la480. What are your thoughts on both the tractor and the loader? Should I wait for a 3130/3430 with loader to come up for sale? Have there been any issues with this model that I should be concerned about? The tractor has about...
  120. M

    L2900 GST Problem

    I recently purchased a mid 90's L2900 GST with 560 hours. The tractor is in pretty good shape overall but I have an issue with the glide shift. Only gears 1-4 work and it appears that I'm stuck in high range. In other words, speeds 1-4 are actually 5-8. Probably a related problem, but I cannot...
  121. D

    Price Check  L2650 Verses L2900, Price check

    I am looking at two used Kubotas at our local dealer: a L2650GST and a L2900GST. The 2650: 500 hours with loader, 4wd, 1994, turf tires the 29000: 200 hours with loader, 4wd, 1999?, turf tires What are fair prices for these tractors? Thank you Design
  122. L

    L2900 clutch sticking

    Hello all, A question that hopefully someone out there may have. The ranch I work at has a L2900 with all the attatchments which is very nice. The clutch petal will not reurn to the up position without help. I attatched a rope so it can be pulled back up. Is there an easy way to fix this problem...
  123. P

    L2900 Repair Manual

    Does anyone have a repair manual for the L2900? I tried to use mine as a submarine, and bent a rod, and I need to get the oil pan and driveshaft removed to remove the offended pistion rod. Any help appreciated......first time poster. James Hawkinsville,GA
  124. D

    Backhoe  l2900 backhoe?

    looking for a bh for my machine anyone have any recommendations? I have a fel already and need to do some trenching 4'-7' deep
  125. A

    Buying a used kubota L2900 / L2850 / L2250 / L2350

    This is my first post and first potential tractor purchase. I need a bit of help deciding on which tractor to pick. First I'll give you a bit of info about me... My wife and I just bought a small 8 acre Farm. It is mostly flat with a couple acres of horse pasture, about 4 acres is currently...
  126. E

    Glow-plug light problem on L2900

    Tractor has 675 hours on it. Turn the key on, wait, and it usually took about ten seconds for the light to shut off. Then it took longer. Then after the light would go out, I would start the engine, and after a few seconds, the light would come back on (???). So, I would shut the engine off...
  127. S

    Add remote valve to L2900

    A newbie here with a question about hydraulics. Done a lot of searches on the subject here but want to be sure. I have an L2900 GST with a front loader. I now have a pull gang reel mower with one hyd line that I need to add a remote connector and valve to the tractor. I priced the kit from...
  128. T

    HELP !!! Where is the hydralic tank on an L2900

    I am testing out a used 2900 and it had a leak it seem to have run out of fluid and it is stuck and now the tires will not turn ..... I am afraid the tank is under the deck ..... Shane
  129. D

    operating manual l2900

    I bought a used kubota L 2900 tractor and the person who traded it in has not brought in the owners manual ( 3 months now ) I would like to get a copy or a pdf file of the manual or even a brand new one if it isn^t to pricy. any one out there have any ideas ??? The dealer has trying to get the...
  130. N

    Three point will not raise on L2900

    Ran L2900 tractor a month with control valve in locked position and small backhoe hanging out back. Removed backhoe, opened control valve and found the control arms will not raise. Can hear fluid running in pipe to rear. Other hydraulics OK. Tore off hose and lost some fluid once, but stopped...
  131. R

    Price Check  Used L2900 price?

    Just started looking for a compact tractor to replace my old JD 2440 for plowing snow on 1/2 mile long driveway. I happened to stop at the Kubota dealer becasue I had to drive right by it cause of a road detour. They have an L2900 GST with LA480 loader, mid pto, said it was a 99 year model...
  132. DAP

    Eye Opener: 11 hrs on a rental L2900 GST

    I KNEW renting a machine (or 3) would go a long way towards revealing BOTH what size machine AND what tranny would be best for my situation. As the advice was passed on to me, I CANNOT EMPHASIZE ENOUGH that renting or borrowing a machine for a coupla days will go a long way in helping SIZE a...
  133. B

    Suspension seat for L2900

    Has anyone adapted a suspension seat for this model of tractor? If so,how? My back cannot stand to ride it more than 15minutes, and you can't get anything done in that short of time. Tried to deal on a new Kubota,but they want $7000.00 difference. Can get a Case or New Holland 29hp for $4800.00...
  134. M

    Kubota L2900

    I'm trying to find out if there are any current or previous Kubota L2900 owners out there who could comment on the capabilities or anything unique to this model tractor. I have about 7 acres of land, somewhat hilly, that is partially cleared and 400 ft of gravel driveway. I have a chance to...
  135. R

    l2900 vs l2950

    What's the difference? My brother in law got a used 450 hour L2950. A neighbor has a L2900. What's with the "50" series? Randy's is shuttle shift, with Gannon Tnt and rollover scraper, Kubota loader.
  136. G

    L2900

    Whats the HP and how much should I pay for one ? It has a Kubota loader and is real nice shape,also 4wd approx600hrs.
  137. A

    Kubota B2910 .vs. Kubota L2900

    I have a 1995 Kubota L2900GST 4WD. It has been a good tractor. I need something that is a little smaller for mowing my yard but still has the same horsepower or more. I use my tractor to move snow or drag a plow or anything like that. Will the Kubota B2910 HSD 4WD work for me? Will it do just...
  138. P

    Price Check  Need a price on a used L2900

    I recently found a tractor that will suit my needs but I have no idea what I should be looking at pricewise. It's a 99 L2900 4WD with 500 hrs on it. It looks brand new. Has a FEL and ROPS with a new Top. Turf tires are in very good condition. Comes with these extras: box blade, brush hog, rake...
  139. B

    Bought a L2900

    I bought a used L2900GST today, traded in my L2250. Both have loaders. Got it for $11995.00. Traded for $3000.00 . Don't think I did too bad. Delivery is on Monday, will put it in the shop and touch up the paint. If it is as good as the 2250, I have probably bought my last tractor.It has the...
  140. knucklehead

    L2900/L3000

    Can anyone point us new tractor buyers to a place where we could find specs on older Kubotas? Not real old, just the last decade or so. I'm looking at a '96 L2900DT FST with LA480 loader (157 hrs). I've been told it's basically a grand L, predecessor to the L3010. It is a flat deck, and appears...
  141. A

    kabota L2900

    Still looking for comments about a L2900 gst w/550 hrs, g4x4, 6'bm in excellent condition. local kabota dealer wants 10.5 for this one - i have looked and priced many tractors - comments - pros-cons? i mow/bush hog approx 4 acres - i currently use a L185 w/a finish mower -
  142. A

    Kabota L2900

    Trying to decide about a Kabota L2900 GST 4X4 with 550 hrs, seems in excellent condition. has 6' bm - price around $10.5k from local kabota dealer - I mow about 4 acres and bush hog as well - Looking for comments pro/con? suggestions?
  143. T

    Rebuilt Engine on L2900

    I am looking at buying a 1995 Kubota L2900 that has 1000 hrs.; it sports a Kubota loader, GST and R4 tires. The dealer told me it is a trade-in on a new L3010 but that the previous owner used ether on the glow plugs which ruined the engine. They had to go in and put new rings in and one new...
  144. A

    Kubota L2900 Transimssion Leak

    I have a 1994 L2900 GST with 1025 hours. It has developed a serious hydraulic fluid leak. The leak is a steady stream the size of a toothpick. It comes out of the tube in which the front drive shaft is located. It is located between the two drain plugs in the engine oil pan. It would seem...
  145. T

    Kubota L2900 vs B2710

    Can someone tell me the difference between L2900 and B2710 (beside model year)? For example, horse power, size, weight etc? I have heard many good things about B2710 but have not come across anyone owning L2900. Any input is very much appreciated.
  146. W

    L2900 GST Throttle Sticking

    The throttle sticks at the injector body. The linkage runs free and is not part of the situation. The problem is most apparent after the tractor is well warmed up. I can back the throttle off all the way by pulling up on the foot pedal with my foot. However, I believe there are safer ways to...
  147. A

    Price Check  Used L2900 price ???

    A fellow in Taxas whom is a salesman for a Kubota dealer is selling his own personal L2900 w/loader,pto,under 500hrs. I believe its a 98 or 97 model. He's asking 12,500 and I was wondering if this a little to high.You'all are the experts and any help would be of real help. Thanks to all
  148. S

    L2900 Kubota

    Hey Guys! Ebay has a nice looking L2900 out there @ $6500, several implements avail for an extra grand. add states: "1992 L2900 Diesel Kubota Tractor You are bidding on a 1992 2wd L2900 Kubota tractor in great condition with less than 500 hours on the engine. Its has a Synchronized shuttle...
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