Kubota L5450 Discussions

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    1995 L5450 Rust Questions

    Hello, I am considering buying this tractor. 1300 hours, engine runs fantastic. I have significant concerns about the amount of rust, specifically on the front axles. I assume this was used to...
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    Hydraulic pump change Kubota L5450

    Looking at changing pump, but worried it maybe above my skill set. Has anyone here changed one on this model? Up here in Canada they are charging $1250 for it so I want to make sure I don't screw...
  3. S

    Kubota L5450 Rear Remote Questions

    I have added a factory rear remote to my L5450. Can anyone tell me which hydraulic fitting it uses? I expected it to be an ISO 7241-1 Series B 1/2" (see photo) like the other factory fittings, but...
  4. Hayes Creek

    1st Post- Looking at an Old L5450

    I'm just now delving into the compact tractor market. I recently bought ten acres in SW Montana (Hamilton) and thought I was gonna get away without needing a tractor. At first I thought well, I'll...
  5. S

    L5450 Drivetrain Freeplay

    I have started noticing that my drivetrain seems to 'coast' and then 'catch-up' when going over a small rise at slow speed. Seems most noticeable when in the lowest gear at mid-to-high throttle...
  6. R

    L5450 PTO Clutch Repair

    Hi Fellas: Have a L5450 with the separate PTO Clutch Handle. When the PTO is engaged and the hand clutch lowered it makes a noise like something is slapping while spinning. While it is...
  7. D

    L5450 slobbering oil

    A friend of mine has a 1995 L5450, 1247 hrs,,runs very good, this tractor started having blowby and eventually starts dripping oil out of the crankcase vent hose,,this started almost immediatley...
  8. G

    L5450 hydraulic shuttle not engaging fully

    Yesterday i was pushing up some saplings that the recent snow storm bent over. I pushed the clutch in, shifted direction, and when I let out the clutch the tractor didn't respond. I rev'd the...
  9. N

    Kubota L5450 & L5412 backhoe lower swing pivot repair/alignment

    First of all I want to say thank you to rbargeron for taking the time to walk me through the hydraulic hook-up, much appreciated! So I have finally finished installing my 5412 backhoe on my...
  10. N

    Kubota L5450 and l5412 hydraulic hookup.

    Hello,long time lurker first time poster. I have had a Kubota l5450 since it was new, and have recently found a used L5412 backhoe, hardly used, and am having trouble finding information on how...
  11. S

    L5450 Backhoe

    New poster here. I would like to buy a used backhoe for my L5450. Any suggestions what to look for when looking at used hoes - and what to steer clear of? Also, my tractor does not have remotes...
  12. G

    Max hydraulic pressure on L5450

    My owner's manual doesn't give the max hydraulic pressure setting for the L5450. Can someone give it to me?
  13. Sumner Sapough

    L5450

    Does anyone have any knowledge on a L5450. Also any knowledge on a 3pt link arm breaking off on rear end.
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    L5450: hydraulic warning light

    I bought this tractor last winter and it would light the hydraulic warning light when revved up. The manual calls it an "alarm for when the hydraulic filter is clogged". I'm in Mississippi, so I...
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    Oil & Fuel 1996 L5450 Transmission/ Hydraulic Fluid?

    What kind of transmission/hydraulic fluid do all you L5450 owners use. Mine is a 1996 and of course the Kubota dealership is saying I should only use the Kubota UDT fluid which is around $85 for a...
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    Loader Kubota la1150a loader on l5450

    Greetings fellow L5450 owners, I have a genuine la1150a loader frame arriving for my l5450, without a bucket or quick hitch. I'm hoping someone can run a tape measure over an original la1150a...
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    L5450 feedback, please

    I'm going to look at a l5450 with hydraulic shuttle tomorrow. It is 4X4 ( think all were) with a loader (did they all have a loader?). It has 2500 hours on it. Any feedback on this model would be...
  18. lonestar382

    Finally bought an L5450

    Well, after several years of looking at them as they came for sale, I finally bought a 95 L5450 with the everclutch, LA1150A loader and 4wd with metal canopy. The machine has a little over 2000hrs...
  19. PokyMike

    L5450 HDT-W Broke Shuttle Shift Linkage Rod

    I've spent quite a bit of time looking through the Kubota Owning/Operating Forum but haven't found anything that matches my problem. It was time well spent however because I learned a lot. Now...
  20. C

    L5450 with a LM610

    I need a tractor to pull a 7-8ft mower for a small grass cutting company I run. Currently I use a JD F932 front deck mower with a 72" deck but the mowing I do(rough fields) is starting to take...
  21. lonestar382

    Looking for a clean L5450 with FEL

    About 6 mos ago, I sold my L4630 with GST. I wasnt using the tractor much and it was a lot of cash sitting in the garage. Since then, I have acquired 29 acres and am needing a machine to use on...
  22. G

    l5450 pto

    hi all i just purchaced a l5450 and was reading the owners manual it said not to run pto clutch in the disengaged position or clutch/pilot bearing wear will accur.I dont under stand is it a typeo
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    Recently Purchased a New to me L5450

    Just purchased a L5450 with a FEL, after a long search for what i hope will be the Perfect tractor, came with pallet forks a dozer blade and a rear mower. From the little i have read on here the...
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    L5450 Front Axle Bearing Case Oil or Vent Hole Position

    I have stripped down the left front axle of my 1991-1992 L5450 to fix a persistent oil leak from the usual spot at the main king pin oil seal. In my case, the oil has been leaking badly out of the...
  25. NJDonzi

    L5450 for sale

    Guys, I found a really nice L5450 in my town for sale. It has a LA1150A loader. Ther are only 741 hours on the machine. The machine is mint! He is asking $18,000. Please let me know if anyone is...
  26. F

    Snow Which Snow Plowing Blade to get and where for L5450?

    We have about 1 mile of cross pasture driveway, hilly and at times with curves and not level to clear of up to 18 inches of snow. We are thinking of getting a front push blade/snow plow to mount...
  27. K

    Leaky axle seals - L5450

    As a follow up from our Loose Bevel Gear Bolts post, want to pose a new thread concerning front axle seals that we also had to replace. This is the seal that separates the oil in the...
  28. K

    Loose bolts found on L5450 Bevel Gear

    We found a lubricant leak coming from the left front axle on our L5450. Removed wheel and oil seal cover. To our utter shock we found ALL the bolts that keep the Bevel Gear were unscrewed about a...
  29. S

    Kubota L5450 radiator

    Does anyone have a picture of the radiator area for a kubota L5450 and how it is secured. I just purchased one and have to do a little work to the radiator area, specifically how it is secured...
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    My Kubota L4850 has L5450 stamped on it?

    Right next to the hydraulic filter by the rear wheel on my L4850, their is raised lettering on the body of the tractor that says L5450. Is the main body of the tractor the same for both units? Is...
  31. DonWheeler

    Oil & Fuel Oil Seal Left Front Axle Bevel Gear Case - L5450

    The left front axle bevel gear case is leaking oil on my 1992 L5450. I've replaced the large oil seal within left front axle case and that cured the majority of the leaking problem; but now need...
  32. R

    Just bought a Kubota L5450

    Hi: I have been a "lurker" here for a long time. Used information from this site to decide on the purchase of a Mahindra 4110 which I lost to a building fire. However, I was very happy with the...
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    Broken lower link pin on Kubota L5450

    One of the lower link pins failed while mowing (a fatigue crack, I'm told). The pin broke off just slightly inside the gearbox housing and will not budge ... even after I removed the retaining...
  34. T

    Broken lower link pin on Kubota L5450

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    Block heater for buddies L5450

    Hey guys, My buddy has got a 1993 L5450. I'm wondering if he has the plug in the block to swap out for the block heater or if he has to splice into the radiator hose. Also wondering if you guys...
  36. P

    Price Check How do you fairly price an as new Kubota L5450

    I have a Kubota L 5450, 5-cyl, direct inject with Top-N-Tilt, Creep Gear, LA1150A front loader and Kubota's Heavy Duty fully hydraulic box scrapper, pre-air cleaner, etc. Only has 460 ( four...
  37. knucklehead

    L5450 - Thanks Dick!

    Just wanted to say that I have been having a lovely email conversation with Mr. Bargeron and he has sent me a nice copy of his L4350/4850/5450 brochure to feed my desire for this series. I find...
  38. B

    L5450 pto clutch

    I have a L5450 bought used it has 1714 hrs 120 hrs which I have run the tractor, after rereading the operators manual again I came across a little paragraph telling to not ever run the tractor...
  39. A

    L5450

    I am currently looking at a 97 L5450 4wd, 59hp, 5cyl, hyd. shuttle shift, everclutch, with 1450 hrs. Looking to maintain 60 acres of old field growth for wildlife habitat, some crops, road...
  40. rbargeron

    L5450 - way cool

    As posted last week, the L5450 has arrived. And it's great. The attached pic (above) was taken at the dealer's about a month ago. First owner had greased every fitting every week - good news...
  41. rbargeron

    L5450 - gotta have it

    In the past, I've bragged here about my L4150. It is a terrific tractor - lots of power - heavy enough to handle serious attachments. Recently I've been looking for a quick-detach backhoe for...
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