kubota m5400

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    Kubota 1996 M5400 2WD Front Tire Recommendation

    Hello to all & HNY ! The original Goodyear (GY) 2WD 7.5 - 16 ribbed tires are close to their end. I have tubes in both of them now. Looking for recommendations on replacing both front tires. Is the quality of 2022 GY still there, or is there a better brand available? Thank you. PS - I’ve...
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    Range lever sticking on m5400

    I have a 1998(?) M5400. It's a 4 speed trans with a high/low/reverse range shifter on the left side. You do have to press the clutch to shift it, so I don't believe they call that the shuttle shift, but maybe I'm worng. Either way, it's sticking and hard to shift between ranges. Getting...
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    Anyone own an M5400?

    I'm looking at a used M5400 this week. It's a 1998, 3300 hrs. What's the good/bad/ugly on these units? I was hoping to find something newer in hopes that I'd have less maintenance problems, but most newer machines are out of my price point. I did look the model up online, and these...
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    Kubota M5400 2WD Temperature Sending Unit

    Does anyone have a diagram or photo of where the temperature sending unit is located on a Kubota M5400 2WD tractor?
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    Tractor Sizing  Kubota M5400

    I am looking at a used Kubota M5400 SD. Owner is unsure of the year. I think the serial # is 60698. How can I find out what year this tractor is?
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    Can anyone tell me the differences between the M4700 and M5400 engines?

    Looking at the specs the M4700 uses a F2803-LA and the M5400 uses an F2803-A. Note the differences in HP, PTO HP, and Torque From reading the WSM I have about the only differences I've found is in coolant capacity and hydraulics. However I've only MOST of the WSM because it got soaked due...
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    Trading up? M5400 vs MX5100

    I have a ten year old M5400 two wheel drive. I am looking at a newish 2013 MX5100DT (49hp) four wheel drive with a front end loader. My question is simple. Do yall think that the newer smaller 4 wheel drive will do as much work as the larger older 5400? The new tractor is 5 hp less and 600...
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    Holy Muffler M5400

    My first 'big' tractor is my 1999 Kubota M5400 4x4. Most of the hours since I've had it have gone into mowing my rough fields with a 6' Modern Ag rotary cutter. I've learned lots of lessons already, including how to replace a ruptured hydraulic line on the FEL. I had a muffler shop...
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    Steering Problem Kubota M5400 SU

    Howdy to all, I have a 4 wheel drive Kubota M5400 SU with 800 original hours. I purchased it from the original owner last fall. Here's my problem, with the tractor running, but stationary, when I turn the steering wheel it goes about half way and the wheels stop. It feels like the steering...
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    Kubota M5400 Hydraulic Issue - Advice Needed

    I just bought a Kubota 2wd M5400 with a front end loader with less than 700hrs. It's a 1 owner tractor that I know the history of - no problems whatsoever. I changed the hydraulic filters along with the engine oil/filter the other day. Simply screwed the old ones off and put 2 new Kubota filters...
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    Electronic Shop Manual M5400

    I am looking for a shop manual for a m5400, anyone know where I can get one or where to download. Thanks Mark
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    m5400 hydralic problems

    New owner of a m5400 kubota, not sure of the year but was changing the hydralic oil and filters, when finished. Started the tractor, nothing works, no three point hitch, no steering, no pto. Also upon removing one of the filters I found some cardboard looked like gasket material. Could this be...
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    Price Check  M5400 pricing

    What would be a fair and reasonable price to ask for a M5400 , 2 wheel drive, Allied fel , bucket and hay spear. Has 1726 hrs everything good except one cylinder on loader leeks a little? Any help appreciated.
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    M5400

    On start up engine smokes badly, just started this. It also seems to be overfilled with oil. I know I didn't overfil it so fluids must be leaking in, its not water so must be diesel or hydrolic fluid. Any one have any Ideas of problem? Thanks chicken 991
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    M5400 Recall

    When we returned from the Czech Festival in Praha Tx, this afternoon I found a hand delivered note in the mail box, from our Kubota dealer saying "please call about a recall on my Kubota M5400 Tractor". Does anyone have any idea on what this might be ? I can find nothing online, and cannot...
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    Kubota M5400

    I am looking for an attachment that can be used to trim back brush that has grown into road ways. I am on a M5400. Any thoughts Ie sickle bar or rotary and how would it mount and drive? email shortcutsack@comcast.net
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    Kubota M5400 hydraulic connections.

    I am trying to answer a question from another member but I am not sure if my answer is correct. I am going to post here in hopes of being corrected if I am wrong. Based on the connections to the loader, the following appear to the the connections to the tractor. One view is from the right...
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    M5400 hydraulic fluid level check

    Hello - The seller of my M5400 did not provide the manual as "promised". I've ordered one. Certainly the dipstick on the floor in front of the seat is where I check the level. But what's the procedure? Engine running? Cold or hot? Single fill cap at the 3 pt, right? I know to check the...
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    More Newbie M5400 questions

    I'm up to a whopping 8 hrs of seat time! Problem is the seller did not provide the manual as "promised". I've ordered one. Till then can you folks help me not neglect this beast? I know to check the wheel lugs, eng oil & implement connections. What else? 1. Hydraulic fluid: Single fill...
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    Newbie M5400 questions

    Hello all. I just bought a used M5400 w/FEL & R blade and have some very basic (silly) questions . I've read many posts. The seller forgot the owners manual so I can't refer to that till it arrives in the mail, I'll read it thoroughly. I understand the machine pretty well except for these...
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    kubota m5400 help

    I have a kubota m5400 tractor and the 3 pt hitch lever is frozen ,won't raise or lower. Any suggestions? Oh yeah this tractor took a "dip" in a pond a few months ago.(By dip I mean completely submerged!)
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    kubota m5400 help

    I have a kubota m5400 tractor and the 3 pt hitch lever is frozen ,won't raise or lower. Any suggestions? Oh yeah this tractor took a "dip" in a pond a few months ago.(By dip I mean completely submerged!)
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    Price Check  Fair price for M5400?

    Any help that could be provided as to a fair price to pay for a used Kubota M5400 with LA 1001 loader would be greatly appreciated. I have surfed the internet a bit and haven't found many listed for sale. The tractor has around 500 hours and is in very good condition.
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    Engine in M5400

    I was looking in the Wix filter site for filters for my M5400. They list two engines for the M5400, the F2803 and the V3300. My tractor is used and I bought a used manual for it from another source which says that the 4700 and the 5400 have an F2803. The larger three tractors in that series, the...
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    selling M5400

    I am selling my Kubota M5400. It is posted in the classified section. I will be upgrading to a larger model.
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    Price Check  Kubota M5400 price

    I may put up for sale my '97 M5400 Kubota. It is 2 wheel drive, 275 hours, aluminum canopy, brush guard, stored inside, perfect condition. I think I will ask $12,800. Does this sound like a fair price? I have a tractor price guide but it is 3 years old. Thanks in advance for any...
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