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    Stick Removal

    Consider a Rotary Cutter / Bush Hog to turn twigs into mulch.
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    Tractor Sizing Almost Daily Thread: SUBCOMPACT or COMPACT TRACTOR?

    Subcompact category tractor ground clearance:
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    John Deere or Kubota?

    My concern is for your life. Most novice operators of loader equipped Three Point Hitch tractors are surprised a how unstable they are are on both flat and sloping ground. Tractor rollovers with novice operators are common. Additional tractor width and additional tractor weight add...
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    John Deere or Kubota?

    It this will be your first Three Point Hitch tractor l believe you will find both tractors dangerously unstable for the tractor applications you have specified. Safety first.
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    Is a subcompact under 25hp enough power?

    I have owned a 35hp and 50hp so I'm a little uneasy getting an under 24hp {subcompact} tractor. https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/almost-daily-thread-subcompact-or-compact-tractor.411509/ Is a subcompact under 25hp engine enough power to maintain a under 15 acre property where the...
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    Modern tractor to replace mf135

    Massey Ferguson 135 Dimensions Gas Operating weight 2940 lbs 1333 kg Sufficient tractor weight is more important for most tractor applications than increased tractor horsepower. Bare tractor weight is a tractor specification easily found in sales brochures and web sites, readily...
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    Modern tractor to replace mf135

    There are no gas engine Three Point Hitch tractors produced today. I've seen a {subcompact} Kubota bx2380 for sale. https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/almost-daily-thread-subcompact-or-compact-tractor.411509/
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    Tire and wheel options

    LINK: Bro-Tek wheel spacers for Deere 750: https://bro-tek.com/products/index.php?s=&searchc=1&addon%5B%5D=John+Deere&addon2%5B%5D=750&srt= Bro-Tek is the major player in wheel spacers. Top quality.
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    MF 1705 used equipment

    I have checked Craigs list and the dealers around me but no luck. A 1,433 pound bare weight tractor will not have enough traction to pull a Disc Harrow with 18" diameter pans, the lightest spec Disc Harrow which will disturb the ground. A PTO powered roto-tiller, while more money, will be...
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    MF 1705 used equipment

    Massey Ferguson GC1705 Type: Sub-Compact tractor Dimensions Weight: 1433 lbs https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/can-my-tractor-pull-xxx-tandem-disk-harrow.460014/
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    After Market Front End Loader 1978 MF 230

    https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/compact-tractor-aftermarket-loader-suppliers.427153/ 2-WD drive tractors often struggle to push a FEL bucket into dirt. Plan on buying a bucket tooth bar. Few here would recommend adding a FEL to a 1978 tractor. Too many expensive hydraulic bits...
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    CX2510 or CK2620 for 10ac

    Try to find a few dollars for an optional SSQA (Skid Steer Quick Attach - an industry standard) bucket to FEL coupling.
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    CX2510 or CK2620 for 10ac

    You need a 12" or 14" single bottom moldboard plow or a three (3) tine All Purpose Plow more than a Box Blade. A FEL Bucket Spade is excellent for planting trees. Buy the CK2620. Buy an implement only when you have the need for it. Research exhaustively. LINK...
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    CX2510 or CK2620 for 10ac

    Your topic in T-B-N ARCHIVE: CX2510 vs CK2620 site:tractorbynet.com Kioti CX2510 Transmission Transmission Type hydrostatic Gears infinite forward and reverse (2-range) Kioti CK2620 Transmission Transmission Type hydrostatic Gears infinite forward and reverse (3-range)...
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    MX5400 Gear Drive Cab

    MX5400 Cab in T-B-N ARCHIVE: MX5400 Cab site:tractorbynet.com
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