Hello Everyone, I hope no one minds me opening a new thread on this project but after my initial mock up I discovered some flaws in my design so I tore it down and started over, I now have a good...

Hello All, I am in the 1st stages of building a cab for my L4200, I have so far decided to use 1 1/2" steel tube for the main frame and 1" tube for the doors, I have looked at several factory...

I tried to adjust the split brakes on my Kubota L4200 and found the adjustment turnbuckles seized. I removed the assemblys, soaked the threads with PB blaster, heated the turnbuckle with a torch...

Ok everyone here are a few pics of my mostly completed custom built cab, I still have to add my wiper, lights and some other things, I also am going to be doing alot to the interior over the...

Hi guys, Started up the tractor today and I was unable to tilt the bucket. Raise and lower was fine but when I tried to tilt the lever had no side to side movement, forward and back felt normal...

Its seems like only September when I was doing this for the first time. I had a rusted input shaft that was sticking, I could not get it into and out of gear. After using the loader on a burn...

I've always wondered if my glow plugs are working on my L4200. It supposedly engages the glow plugs automatically if they are needed when you turn the key on. I have not used my tractor in the...

I've found a used L4200 4x4, with a loader, LA 680, with 2300 hrs at $12.5K and was wondering if this was a good value. It has the wide turfs on the back. Owner claims to have had it serviced...

Just got my L4200, and have a couple problems I'd like comments on: 1. Forward/reverse lever not disabling engine start (dangerous!) - in other words, if shift lever is in either forward or...

I have a L4200 4wd cab,It has wiring at the top rear of the cab for work lights,is the wiring already run and all is needed is a switch?It has a front work light switch,Just wondering if the wires...

Not me, my tractor. Hah. I bought my L4200 for use as a TLB - I've owned it for ~5 years and have never removed the Woods 9000 backhoe. However, I now own a 1000 ft. of gravel driveway, and...

Hello All, I've just purchased a Kubota L4200 GST with about 1,300 hours. Replaced my small, 2-cylinder Yanmar YM1500. I liked that little guy but he wasn't powerful or versatile enough. The...

I have a Kubota L4200 that I've owned for almost 25 years. Great Tractor and I'd buy it again. But just recently it seems the 4 wheel drive isn't working in that the front wheels don't provide...

I have an L4200 that I bought (quite) used a year ago. I bought it for use as a mini-backhoe, and it's been set up with a Woods 9000 backhoe ever since I got it - the backhoe is still mounted...

Has anyone every replaced a pto shaft in a Kubota? I am wondering if I have to split the rear end apart in order to do it.The collar that connects the pto shaft to the mid shaft is hitting the...

Okay, I've been tinkering with my new to me 1996 L4200 GST and have a few questions. Kenny mentioned that there should be 2 springs in the forward and reverse lever but I can't figure it out...

Well, I'm not sure what happened by my fuel tank is leaking on my Kubota L4200. I'm pretty sure it started on Saturday after mowing on some rough ground so maybe I stressed it or something. I...

Hi Guys, Could somebody point me in the direction of a step by step guide to replace the fan belt? I've no prior knowledge of the procedure. Thanks, Luath.

My L4200 with 2,000 hours quit turning today and I discovered the large vertical pin that is the pivot point for the steering pitman had fallen out. The pin has some severe wear on the bottom end...

My L4200's fuel gauge does not work, any sugestions on how to troubleshoot it?

Okay, My seat has always been broken but it is pretty much gone now. I would probably be better off bolting something directly to the floorboard than the broken mess I have now. I've put it off...

I'm trying to replace the large center steering pin and bushings in a Kubota L4200. I was looking for some advice on how to remove the pins that hold the steering piston in. I couldn't see...

Kubota L4200 3pt. hitch won\'t work???HELP PLEASE!! I have a Kubota L4200 w/LA681 bucket is a 1994 with 76 hours on it and am original owner.Also have a small 5 foot grader box on the 3...

I know this has beend discussed here before, but I'm still lost. I called and asked the dealer how to check the hydraulic oil and they said either there would be a dipstick on the back of the...

I bought an L4200 this past april Ilove this tractor but is this the only L4200 ever made ? I drive for miles and see lots of kubotas but not another L4200. will this make it harder to find parts...

I just brought a 4 wheel drive L4200 and the front wheels don't both turn at the same time what needs to be done to lock it in to a full 4x4?

Well, I've been searching for about 9 months for a loader tractor. Originally I was looking at older International utility tractors, and finally started looking at new tractors. I ended up with...

Looking for a little help. Kubota L4200 will not start. Battery is new. When turning the key, it cranks like the battery is dead for about 1 sec. found the relay at the starter but can't find...

We had a bit of premature snow this past weekend up here in New England. I was at my camp during the storm, where we got a bit more than expected. Probably would still be there if not for my...

Anyone -help with looking for 3 pt backhoe (think the proper model is 4690B) any help on price, model, shape, location would be great.

Good day. I was wondering if anyone has replaced the OEM hazard flasher unit with an automotive version. Seems to me that $78 is a lot to pay for a simple signal flasher. I plan to investigate...

I bought a used L4200 with a front end loader but I have no idea how much weight it will lift. I am adding on to a log cabin and plan to remove the bucket and replace it with a skid loader...

Just bought a Kubota L4200. Can't wait to get it home. Has great reviews. :dance1: Where is best place to get operator/owner manual free online? How about a complete shop manual for it? Will I...

Hello everyone, so I recently purchased a Kubota l4200. I am going through all the wiring and noticed that they had the starter red wire going straight from the main switch to the starter and...

I have a late 90's Kubota L4200 Glideshift 4 wd tractor. I warmed it up today and moved it out of the barn and a few hundred yards up to the house and then I noticed that I had transmission fluid...

I purchased a used L4200 with cab and the AC system is not working. One of the lines to th condenser had chafed against something and has a hole in it. Can I just replace that line and recharge...

Looking at purchase of L4200GST. 4x, loader, impliments, about 1200 hours. Know nothing about GST, any input? What to look for, problems, what to stay away from, any comments welcome.

I have a 12 year old L4200 with a Kubota loader and one remote, GST and 575 hours. Its in VERY good shape. I'm looking to trade up to a L5040 GST with loader and one hydro remote. Dealer has...

Hello all, thanks for all the help so far. Been making a lot of pricing posts lately. Looking for a tractor in the 40 or so HP range. Found a one owner 4x4 Kubota L4200 with 1,000 hrs on it at...

Hello everyone! I'm a seasoned Kubota (and Ford) user but have never delved into modifying hydraulics. Currently, I have a late '90's Kubota L4200 with LA680 loader. The joystick valve has 7...

I got my L4200 as a transport system for a Woods 9000 backhoe, and have never removed the backhoe. The backhoe is on a subframe mount. I am going to start running 3pt implements, but it looks...

I've had more troubles than I expected with this tractor(transmission, motor rebuild). It's in the shop now for the second time for front axle troubles. I hear this grinding noise and then lose...

Hi all - newbie tractor owner here. I just bought an L4200 w/ FEL - high hours (2300), but in pretty good cosmetic condition. I also got a Woods BH9000 backhoe in good shape, and an almost new...

Hi Guys, I've discovered an old block heater (no cables) on the tractor and as I'm taking the machine to Manitoba I felt it would be prudent to replace it. The hex nut is some 28mm and the...

Hello All, I recently purchased a used L4200 with LA680 loader, I have already order new R4's for the machine because it came with turfs on it and doing log and woods work they SUCK!! :)...

I will be posting pics soon, I picked up a Meyer ST 7.5 plow for $100.00 and have been working on cleaning it up, I ordered my steel today for the sub frame, so far I have around $300.00 in the set-up

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...

I am planning on planting a few acres of clover food plots this spring and have access to a two bottom plow and disc harrow to prepare the soil, will my L4200 be able to handle the 2 bottom plow...

I have only found the service manual for L4240 (Kubota L3240-L5740-SM-06820 SERVICE MANUAL.pdf), but my tractor is an L4200. What are the diffferences between the two? Can I use the L4240...

My original posting appears to be in error. While at the dealer, I found out that their 2000 L4310 HST was actually a 1998! The tractor has 4wd, factory cab, R4 wheels, and a loader with under...

Last fall I cracked a fuel filter bowl and replaced it. Trying to get it started after adding fuel, the starting system quit working after cranking the motor a few times. I would turn the key...

Im looking at a Kubota L4200, tractor has 896 hrs,,appears to be in good shape, the tractor can be shifted without depressing the clutch pedal,the qusetion I have is when you push the clutch all...

I bought a used L4200 w/FEL,the front tires need replaced,but,it looks like it has skid steer type tires on it now...whats the best replacement?Thanks

My road turns into an ATV/Snowmobile trail just past my driveway - last house on the left, as it were. The guy plowing my road has decided to stop plowing just before my drive, leaving the last...

Seems like a lot of negative thread titles in this forum these days. Well, I came across this pic from when I was building a french drain last summer with my Kubota. French drain aside, I pulled...

Hello everyone! OK, so I purchased the summit hydraulics 3rd function kit for my 90's new to me Kubota L4200 with LA680 loader. Very nice kit by the way. Question is: Where do I mount it...

I have a Kubota L4200. I was wanting to change from cat 1 to cat 2 so I can use all my implements I have here on the farm. Is there a kit offered by Kubota od someone else that could be...

I have kubota l4200GTSC with around 600 hrs. Today when I was use my 3 point cultivator 6' the 3 point worked fine for an hr or so then it started not to raise as fast as it normaly does then it...

My dad has a 94 or 95 Kabota L4200 4X4 that under a "light" load jumps out of gear. I am the second owner and it has just over 500 hours on it. Under the seat (between your legs when operating)...

Okay, after almost pulling the trigger on a brand new L5030 yesterday, I just happened to come across a used L4200 last night for what seems to be a very reasonable price. Here are a couple...

I recently added a cab to my L4200 and am wanting to upgrade the alternator, does anyone have the part number for the alternator that Kubota used on their factory cabbed L4200's? Thanks

Looking to buy, only has 1842 hours. One thing I noticed is the clutch pedal does not move that much, seems jammed in the up position. I noticed the linkage and very large spring, nothing looks...

I was playing around with my tractor yesterday, making sure the things I haven't tried actually work. I have a subframe-attached backhoe on my tractor, so the 3 pt hitch and/or PTO isn't used...

While still sporting beautiful tread, my tires are suffering from a severe case of dry-rot and will need replacement soon. Anyone know of a good on-line source for information and potential...

My tractor had one completely blown tie rod ball joint (1/8" of play, at least) and three shredded boots, so I got new tie rods and changed them. No big deal - I'm just excited because I FINALLY...

My L4200 has no fuse box cover and the service manual doesn't show whats what for the fuses. If anyone would be so kind, when time permits,, as to take a picture of their fuse box cover, so I can...

I have a Kubota L4200 that I bought new in 98 and have taken excellent care of. Problem started when pre heat light stopped working on dash. After checking fuzes took dash out to check for loose...

On my 1996, I can only get the foot throttle up to 2000 rpm's, then i have to switch to the arm lever. Has anybody modified theirs to bring up the rpm's. I'd like to just be able to use the foot...

As I was beggining to put my L4200 back togather after painting it I discovered that my radiator was leaking, I found the source to be a sectoin around 4x6 inches of the fins to be crushed, I...

After reading the recent 'need BX22 tires' thread, I shot a note to my local Kubota salesman asking to price a set of tires n' rims for my L4200 through Kubota Whole Goods. He came back with...

I have found a Kubota L4200, diesel, 1989 model. What is the suggested price for this model?

I am starting to install my remote cable FEL valve to my L4200 and have a few questions. 1. My old loader mounted valve has 3 lines going to the hydraulic block on the right of the tractor, I am...

I want to change out a bunch of grease fittings on my tractor, or at least have a stand-by stash. Greasable items are an L4200 tractor with LA680 loader, a Woods 9000 backhoe, and a Normand...

I have a question for users of the Kubota tractor with GST gearbox. I have never come across this kind of gearbox and have owned a Kubota L4200GST since November. How should a tractor behave...

Have a 1997 l4200 and noticed that there is fluid leaking around the front tire. Im thinking its a bad seal. Is this something difficult to replace or should i put it in the shop. I am handy and...

What size 3pt or pull type disc can my kubota l4200gstc 4x4 with fel and ag tires pull. I will be using this along with a 6'S tine 3pt drag and 6' boxscraper to maintain a motocross track. I have...

Anyone ever replaced the rear quarter glass panels? Both of mine have shattered.

Hey all, I recently removed the hydraulic top-link, side-link, and control valve from my Kubota L4200. This tractor was formerly owned by a landscaper and I didn't need/like the extra hydraulics...

Has anyone had problems with their l4200 kubota?Im interested in purchasing a used 1998 l4200.

I have a 99 l4200 that may be developing a clutch problem. I have tryed to lubricate the linkage points and adjust the adjuster, but the pedal has gotten very stiff and does not operate as smooth...

Finally got around to figuring out how to upload pictures. Here is a pic of my Kubota L4200 that I got a few months ago, and some of the modifications that I've made to it. Tooth bar, bucket...

Im interested in purchasing a 1998 kubota l4200 with a cab. Just trying to figure out what its worth?It has a cab,fwd,and frt. bucket 1000 hrs. Thanks

My Kubota L4200 has a factory cab with heat and air. I can only get heat out of the two small round outlets close to the windshield on the ceiling.The 2square adjustable vents that blow into my...

Hello! I need some help from the experts on this forum. I am a new tractor buyer and am looking at all my alternatives. I am not wanting to spend over $20K for a tractor with a FEL, 4wd, and...

Glow plug light has been acting up on the dash and I just want to wire in a manual push button switch for the glow plugs. Can any one help me out with a wiring diagram or advice ? Thanks!

I've been working on this tractor's electrical system for about a week now and feel like I'm close to having it fixed but I'm also nearing having someone else look at it really annoying problem...

Hello folks, I'm working on a L4200 4x4 that appears to have a leak where the driveshaft to the front wheels comes out of the transmission. What is involved in replacing the seal in there? Dont...

My nice Kubota L4310 with loader was stolen this spring and I am needing a repalcement tractor. Unfortunately I did not have it insured, didn't even think of someone stealing it, so I don't have...

This will be my 2nd set of gears installed and was wondering if they look aligned correctly? Gets expensive replacing them. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Thanks Thad

Anyone 100% sure what a L4200, gear model with unloaded R4s, weighs ? Operators manual shows 3030# (probably meaning with R1 tires) (or could the OM mean that's the shipping weight, before...

I'm new to this forum and would appreciate any help anyone can give. I recently inherited a Kubota L4200 GST that's about 10 years old. It has a front loader and a 72" rotary mower on the rear...

My old and beat LA680 FEL float function has never worked correctly since I owned it, at least as far as I can tell. The control lever is pretty sloppy, so it is probably caused by wear in a...

At least one of the joints on the outer tie rod end of my L4200 is toasted and wobbles, and the boots on both inners are torn, so I might as well replace all of them. Questions: 1) Can I just...

I'm in the need for one of these, gonna call Kubota dealer for a price,:( I can imagine, :eek:...I searched ebay and google but no luck. Anyone know of somewhere else, even if i have to pay...

I have a kubota L4200. Ever since I got it, the way I stop the engine is to pull the cable connected to the lever on the fuel shutoff valve. That lever also has a solenoid to shut off the fuel...

Help! Just found a used L4200 w/ factory cab for sale, that looks to be in reasonable shape. However, local dealer is telling me that I cannot mount a backhoe on this unit as the factory cab...

I have a kubota L4200 and the rear window defoger or defroster stoped working last winter and its getting to be the time of year were im going to need it again so I need to figure out why its not...

I have a question for users of the Kubota tractor with GST gearbox. I have never come across this kind of gearbox and have owned a Kubota L4200GST since November. How should a tractor behave when...

I'm new to forum. Would like any info on L4200 Kubota. Also what would be a fair price....L4200, 7200hrs, scraper, bucket, cab w/ac.

Does anyone know the part number for the fuel sending unit? Thanks

On the left side, under engine, is a small white plate that looks like it once had numbers/info on it - now unreadable. Is the tractor's VIN or Serial Number STAMPED on the engine or frame...

I am looking at an L4200 with 4wd and GST. It does not have a loader. I didn't think I wanted one, but having used a borrowed tractor with loader I see that it would really be a plus. I have a...

Kubota L4200, 45hp 4wd diesel tractor, R4 tires, Kubota 680 loader. Has 763 hours; completely serviced with all fluids and filters replaced at 700 hours. Also, all hydraulic hoses have been...

Hey. I致e just registered for TBN after reading several helpful posts. I知 the new owner of a?5 L4200DT GST . The pointer on the tachometer is not steady. When operating with the throttle set, It...

I need some help, My L4200 does not have the ID sticker on the lower frame that most Kubotas have on them, is the tractor Serial Number stamped anywhere else on the machine? It was not listed on...

I was thinking of purchasing a new unit but have found a used one which I am wondering how good a deal it is. It is a 1999 L4200 that only has 520 hours on it. It also has a LA680 FEL with a...

Does the shocks pop off the mounts or do you have to remove the mounts? thanks

My L4200's alternator/fan belt was running pretty loose - I also discovered that it is in horrible shape, but replacing it is for another day. At any rate, I snugged it up a bit, but didn't want...

info on 4 cy. engine valve adjustment Kubota L4200

My L4200's seat is getting really bad - the whole mechanism is rusty junk and needs to be replaced. I want to replace it with an aftermarket seat. Something nice with armrests and maybe...

The seat on my L4200 is completely shot. The mounting hardware is on it's way out too, so I was thinking of something with integral suspension like this: Tractor Suspension Seat Black Blue...

Hi Folks! Would anyone have an idea on the average selling price for a L4200-1998 model? Has enclosed cab but no FEL. Have access to a Alllied 295 FEL, would a Kubota Loader be a better route to...

Just wanted to express my happiness with my new R4's, I replaced my turf tires with them 3 days ago and now my Kubota looks like a tractor :) I will be filling them with a ballast in the near...

Hi All - My L4200GST has been having the occasional failure to start. It probably was always like this since I got it, I don't remember. Anyway, occasionally after I shut down the machine, I'll...

I think my rear brakes are starting to go south. I do a LOT of brake steering, so I may've killed them. Are they regular brakes or do they use some kind of hydrostatic thingie? Is a brake...

My L4200 needs a new seat,covreing starting to dry rot and crack. Is there anything out there that is better than a factory seat.

I spent my Saturday working on a hydraulics project on my L4200 - all was working Saturday afternoon....but Sunday morning when I went to start my tractor - GRRRRIIIINNNDDD! It's the same sound...

Hello Everyone, first thread. i have looked everywhere and can not find the part number for the subframe to a Kubota L4200/GST so i can add a backhoe. i have looked through the threads on this...

I have a 1995 kubota L4200 4wd that I bought used last year. When I bought it, it was leaking oil form the front axle on both sides where the front wheels pivot. My question is what stops this...

Wondering if anyone can comment on the price of this tractor, or tell me what they think it's worth: 1998 Kubota L4200GST. loader, r4's 800 hours. They are asking 15,800

I am looking at a '97 L4200GSTC and hope some of you can help me with determining a fair price. It has a cab with heat and air, 4WD, Kubota loader, & tires that look like oversized turf tires...

I have looked at the specs for the tractor and the sizes listed are not what is currently on the tractor spec calls for 14.9-24 and on the tractor is 19.5L-24. I am wanting to go to an R1 tire...

Advice please. The warning light flickers, changed the air filter and no improvement. What's the next stage?

I've located an L4200 with a loader listed on Craigslist for $13.5K. I don't know the year (haven't talked to the seller yet) but it has 1900 hours on it. It has the glide shift, which I'm not...

Okay, I thought I had fixed the seat on my L4200 GST but it already broke again. One of the parts in the seat suspension assembly is reamed out and it seems like I will be spending a lot of...

hello people! lookin at an L4200 with f.e.l. and a cab, can i mount a backhoe on it? if not, can i remove the cab then would it take a sub-frame backhoe? if yes ideally i d like a prairie dog...

Greetings, not sure if this is the place to do it but since most of my early focus with his beast will be hydraulic in nature I thought I'd start here. I've actually got quite a bit of experience...

I recently started using my 3pt hitch after 5 years of exclusively running a backhoe on my L4200GST. I've read all sorts of griping about inching valves, position valves, shuttering lift...

While operating my tractor this past weekend, I noticed the 3ph lever tended to creep toward the down position a half-number or so while pulling my landscape rake. The 3ph has position control...

I've found a local used 4wd L4200 with 1250 hours on it for $9400. Is this a reasonable price for these tractors? I haven't seen the tractor, but assuming it's in decent shape. It doesn't have...

I rebuilt steering cylinder. When I went to put it back in it I forget where the hydraulic hoses were run to hook up to it. 🤦🏼If someone could post some pics please that would help me out...

Looking at a L4200 DT, LA680 Loader & 4690 Backhoe with 537 hours in good condition. Asking price is $18,500. Wondering if this is a good price. Thanks for your input.

Hi all, I'm looking for Kubota L4200 engine side panels. Any help would be very much appreciated. Thanks and have a great week.

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I have a hydraulic leak in look to be in the tube running along the oil pan under the tractor. I can not see anything leaking any where up top. Is there a hydraulic line running inside this sheet...

Pricing reference for anyone interested, any comments also encouraged: I just bought my first tractor - an L4200 w/ FEL. It has high hours (2300), but is in pretty good cosmetic condition...

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I have a Kubota L4200 with mod. 680 loader and R4 tires (rears are 17.5-24). The tractor weighs 3030#, loader/bucket 1270#, wheel weights 380# for a total weight of 4680#. I am looking at a used...

hi ya all i am truing to find the best oil to use in both HYD/TRANS i have a lot of Caltex 434 in the shed is it ok to use in the little tractor

Hey everyone, I just bought my kubota L4200 and it has turf tires on it (41-14.00-20) and I can't find any traction type tires to fit those wheels and was wondering if anyone has some wheels/ and...

My L4200's steering is a little sloppy - I want to replace the tie rod ends. Questions: 1) Can I just replace tie rod ends or end ball joints, or does the whole tie rod assembly have to go? 2) If...

I'm looking for a set of rear rims, 13 wide by 24", the disc kind ( 2 parts to them)so they can be reversed. I now have 28'' on mine but would like to go back to the original size. No need for...

Never had this one apart. Not sure how big of a job i have in store. What do I need to do to replace this seal? Thanks Rick 20160102_141550_zpsbytr0cyb.jpg Photo by mopar_go_car |...

hello everyone i have a kubota l4200gst that is acting up all of a sudden no drive from gears 5678 but drives from 1-4 but slips if ANY brake press is applied at all I have the service manual so...

Just purchased a 1995 L4200 shop manual for my machine. I own a 1997 L4200 GST. I didnt notice when I bought it online that it was a 95 manual. Does anyone know if this will work for me? Or do i...

Could someone with a Kubota L4200 GSTC with factor R4's let me know how wide the machine measures from outside tire to outside tire? Having a tough time finding this info online and the tractor is...

got into the gst system pressure port agiain , took out the 1/8'' pipe plug removed the o ring and lone behold the little brass plug turns out to be a filter screen type of a plug that book says...

My power steering quite working and immediately afterwards the PTO quit also. Have checked my oil level and changed my hydraulic filter. Still neither works. Any thoughts?

Kubota L4200 3pt. hitch won\'t work???HELP PLEASE!! owning-ML-741779-ML- Posted in wrong forum.

Hi all, I'm looking for Kubota L4200 engine side panels. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Mike

Hello all, I have a 1997 Kubota L4200 with cab. As I was getting the tractor ready for the fall, general cleaning and such I was power washing the tractor and didn't realize I had one of the...

I'm looking at a 1995 L4200 GST with 800 hours , 680 loader, ATI quick attach bucket and R1 tires. It appears to be in good mechanical condition and is in good cosmetic condition. Any opinion on...