Still working through my lost prime issue.
Does anyone know the I.D. size of these lines?
They all appear to be the same but I don't want to open up the fuel system again to check until I have all...
Hello everyone! I recently purchased a Kubota M6040 with 1500 hours on it. It has one rear remote that I use for my hay equipment. Everything I use it on it seems to be running very slow and with...
Looks like both are built on same chassis and have same engine. The 6040 has about 64hp and m7040 about 71hp. Anyone know the difference is that adds the extra few hp?
Setting on injection pump...
Hood on M6040 open platform tractor pushed off hinges in farm accident, Need to find out how the hood open catches realign so that hood properly re-seats against the rear of the engine...
Looking at a VERY gently used 2013 M6040. Looks new, <80 hours, very close to me. Planning on going to look at it in more detail tomorrow, and spend some time with it. I have been debating the...
I was looking for a skid plate solution for my M6040 for a while and I would like to thank Rustyiron for his photos and ideas. In return, I am posting the results of my handiwork.
My goal was to...
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The temperature gauge on my M6040 HDC-1 is not working all of a sudden. Never moves off of cold. Any idea where the sending unit is on the engine or are there any fuses or anything that...
I have a Kubota M6040 with loader and cab. I bought it this spring (165 hrs on it). The thing worked well up until this weekend. I jumped in, started it up, let it warm up and then headed out of...
Been thinking about upgrading mg MX5100 and just turn out that i found a used 6040 hydro at the the dealer. R4, enclosed, loader, Under 80hrs. Right now asking price is $39,000. And tips or advice...
I have a fairly new (65 hours) Kubota M6040 with a LA1153 loader that I bought new. While moving some snow yesterday, one of the 2 main pins that holds the loader assembly in place, fell out. I...
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I'm looking at buying a M6040 or MX5100 and need some width info. The product brochures for both machines state the minimum width, but I need to know the max width to determine if either...
I purchased this subplate Surplus Center - 3 STATION DO3 SERIES OC SUBPLATE and these valves Surplus Center - 12 VDC 10 GPM OC DA SOLENOID VALVE
Has anyone installed this set up on a Kubota M...
Since this is my first time upgrading hydraulics, I need some confirmation for the correct plumbing. The lowest connection on the loader valve is the power beyond (I think) which goes back to the...
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I've been lurking for a while trying to learn something. I thank all of you for your previous posts as they have helped me make a decision - sort of. I am pretty well sold on the...
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I was set to purchase an M7040 HDC to raise/harvest hay on 20 acres and to maintain pastures on another 55 acres. Unfortunately, I can't seem to get a new M7040 HDC unit at this point...
The only difference I see in these two tractors is the engine and about $1500. The 5140 has the V2403 (149 CI) and the 6040 has the V3307 (203 CI). At the dealer's lot, the V2403 engine seems...
I decided to pull the trigger on a 2008 M6040 with hydraulic shuttle shift. I'm very excited about it. :D:D:D Seems like a really nice tractor for the money. Thanks to everyone on this forum who...
If you have a choice between a used M5040 or an M6040 which would you choose? The smaller horse power is generally a little less expensive but is the extra horse power worth having in this...
Does anyone have a schematic for the hydraulic system on a Kubota M6040? We're trying to hook up a snow plow in place of the front-end loader (FEL), but would like to still use the existing...
I cannot decide which to buy. I currently own a bx2360 hst, a New Holland tl80 mech shuttle, and an older MF 255. I want a good midsize tractor to brush hog with, run a box blade, do fel work...
I have a Kubota M6040 ROPS, 4wd, cat 1/2 3-point, 5500 lbs no FEL, 7700 lbs with FEL and 56hp at PTO. What size and brand of skidding winch should I consider buying and what features are...
Well, I've passed my first 50-hours with my new Kubota M6040--moved and stacked many logs, put in a driveway, and moved about 200-tons of dirt in landscaping. All with no weight on the back end...
Picked up a m6040 toady.
Good: Only 450 hrs, operates perfectly, no leaks, AC!, hydraulic shuttle, 4n1 bucket, two rear remotes. Also got a 7' bush hog out of it. I kind of like the custom...
Hi there just looking for some advice here I'm looking at buying a new tractor next week but I have 2 options buy a Kubota M6040 4x4 new or JD 5525 with 600 hrs 4x4 used.What is best on fuel and...
Anyone load their small M series on a equipment trailer? You know, the ones with fenders on the outside? 80" between fenders.
I know the specs say 73.2", but on most tractors the tires bow...
I am looking at getting a used m6040 but I am seeing some irregularity in the specs.
In the old chart(http://www.kubota.com/product/M5040/pdf/m5040comps.pdf, the weight is about 800 lbs lighter...
Been shopping for a m6040 (or 5040 or 7040 for the right price) for a while, but recently read the specs on the grand L series.
That little L5740 looks impressive. The way I read it the loader...
I recently bought a Kubota M5040 (HD/4WD/ROPS), and had gone back and forth for months (years?) before making my choice. A lot of the reason I bought this particular Kubota was the impressive lift...
The 3 pt hitch on my M6040 drops when the engine is turned off. In addition when I lift an implement the implement bobs up and down. Also, I have no oil showing on the dip stick. Could it be just...
I am contemplating trading towards a Kubota TLB, but I have no idea what the value of my tractor is. It's in great shape, 2006, 200 or so hours, tires are like new as is the rest of the tractor...
Looking for a tractor in the 20-22k range(used).
It needs to weigh in very near 7k (4wd, loader, and loaded tires, I guesstimated a 4500-5000 lb tractor?) to fit on my 12k trailer with a 2500lb...
Ran across a guy who is selling his tractor and moving to Alaska. Does this seem like a good deal? He is asking 21k for the tractor(4wd, hydraulic clutch, no loader, with 340 hrs). It is a 2008...
I have a new to me Kubota M6040. it was hard to start a few times earlier this winter in my unheated barn, but it was never to far below freezing, a dose of power supply and 911 in the filters...
on the kubota m6040 what is the starting procedure (no manual to be found) on the ignition switch there is is an off position, then a lightning stroke, then the next postion the dash lights come...
Torn between a bigger tractor with more strength and bigger engine M6040 vs the convenience of the hst on the 5740.
I have 14 acres, organic garden produce and bees and always moving trees for...
I really appreciate the knowledge and experience of the folks that post here, so I am asking for some help in configuring an M series.
I have 42 acres used for breeding a few horses and keeping...
I am looking at buying a Kubota M6040DT 4wd with FEL, no cab. One of the dealers I called today has a "brand new" 2008 model that he is trying to get rid of. The origional quote he gave me was...
Looking to purchase a new tractor and can't decide between a Kubota M6040 or a New Holland T4020. Gonna go with 4wd and manual shuttle shift with either brand. What do ya'll think? Blue or...
I am picking up a new M6040, loaded R1's, FEL, next week under the 0% for 60mo deal. I tried to find an M7040 with the old pricing and 0% for 60mo deal but could not locate one.
What should the idle rpm speed be for the M6040? I have pulled, snaged, and bent every cable under the tractor by pushing brush with a grapple and the speed seems high. It idles at 1100 rpms at...
I am going to be selling my Kubota M6040 hyd shuttle, 1153 FL, rear wheel weights, extra utility light on the back, Kubota fiberglass top with little over 200 hours on the machine. It has spent...
I have a M6040 with the industrial tires and recently purchased the lienbach 7300 auger for some post holes I need to dig. The problem is the tractor won't raise the auger high enough. I have...
Well I went ahead and got the 6040HD 4wd with FEL. I kept trying to get a better price, but in the end the best I could do was 27,000.00. I held out as long as I could. This will be my first Kubota.
I want to get my tractor on order this afternoon and I am still trying to decide if I need a M5040 or a M6040. I am looking at the 4WD. I will use it to farm 60 acres, I want to put out a little...
I'm getting real close to buying my first tractor and I wanted to ask if there is anything I need that a first time tractor owner might not think of. I'm looking at a 4WD M6040 for maintaining a...
I bought a M 6040 HD and when I shift to reverse in any high range gear the tractor doesn't move for many seconds, especially if it is on an incline. Also when hitching my 3 bottom plows or the...
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I just bought a new M6040 and it is making an intermittent noise apparent at idle. Sort of a clunking sounding, with all types of variations; similar to the sound a water pump with a bad...
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I've been reading various threads on this forum for months and appreciate all the information so far. In the next month I will probably be moving forward on an M6040 purchase and I have...
I just bought a M6040 Kubota 62Hp. The thing is sweet however it makes a occasional growling sound under the hood. Kubota says it the oil cooler bypass valve. It rumbles when it hot & cold. It...
Hi all. I live in Vermont and will be visiting the local Kubota dealer in a week or so. I was wondering if I could get rough outline of prices for the following tractors, which will include no...
Anyone have any comments on this combination? I have been looking at BushHog and Woods and neither company has a sub-frame available for the M series with a cab. I spoke with a rep from Bush-hog...
I have about 22 hours on this tractor, 12 hours with a flail mower and the rest pulling a spring tooth and general FEL work. I noticed at startups that there was quite a bit of black smoke coming...
I keep jumping around with different tractors and now believe I will end up with a M6040, because I have some big mowing jobs ahead of me. I want to know if the M6040 will have enough power to...
I keep jumping around with different tractors and now believe I will end up with a M6040, because I have some big mowing jobs ahead of me. I want to know if the M6040 will have enough power to...
I have just purchased a m6040 w/fel 1153, fluid in my tires, 300 lbs of weight on each rear tire, and 72" box scraper with scarifiers. It will be delivered today. I was wondering what size disc...
I made my down payment today and should take delivery of it this weekend or the first part of the week. I went with the 1153 FEL, r4 tires, 600 lb. wheel weights, tires filled with water,and...
Howdy - Unless we were to be convinced otherwise, we plan to purchase an m6040 w/ LA1153 FEL for our 25 acre horse farm operation. However, in FL, turf tires are a must so that the pastures and...
Hello there I am another newbie, I am really close to buying one of these tractors and was wondering if I could have some help on west coast pricing (Ca). I was quoted $28k on a M6040 with 1153...
Drove by dealer yesterday and there was an M6040 Cab on the lot. Did not have time to talk price but did get in an look it over.
The view and lay-out looks great. I compared it to an M6800 Cab...