kubota l3010

  1. R

    Battery Mounting for L3010 GST

    My current battery is a Group 24N and 13 years old. It still starts the tractor good, but I want to replace it before cold weather is here so it doesn't let me down when i got a pile of snow to move. I discovered that I can't buy a Group 24N battery anymore and all the Group 24 automotive...
  2. A

    Kubota L3010 value

    I am in the unfortunate position as executor of my father-in-law's estate. He has a lightly used about 2000 model L3010 with loader. It has less than 500 hours on it. I have a B2710 (1999 model) and this L model is huge to me. Looking for advice on how I can sell this tractor for the estate...
  3. Bob64

    Changing Fluid on Kubota L3010 Front Axle?

    I am a newbie to TractorByNet. I grew up on a farm long time ago but enjoy the work I can get done around my little 11 acre piece of paradise here in Vermont with a tractor. I own a 2003 Kubota L3010 that I use occasionally for things I couldn't do otherwise so it doesn't get the hours of a...
  4. H

    Kubota L3010 GST

    I bought a Kubota L3010 GST and since I’ve had it when changing gears on the move it almost seems like it goes into N or in between gears but mostly happens when gearing down is that common or is there something going on I need to be concerned about?
  5. L

    L3010 GST will not shift out of neutral

    So I am not sure if these problems are related, but I noticed for the past couple of weeks that the steering has gotten stiff (harder to turn). Hydraulic fluid is at the correct level, bucket and 3-point operate with no problem. And now today I can not shift from neutral to 1-8. It is stuck...
  6. airbiscuit

    Anyone Make a Guard for a Kubota L3010 Hydraulic Filter?

    It is a little exposed.
  7. J

    Backhoe  What are options for backhoe attachment for 2001 Kubota L3010

    I have a 2001 Kubota L3010. I's like to purchase a backhoe attachment for this tractor. What are my best options? I'm willing to buy new or used equipment. Does Kubota still produce a backhoe for this 18 year-old tractor? What third-party options are there?
  8. S

    Price Check  Kabota L3010HST

    I am looking at a 2002 Kabota L3010HST with 72" mid mount mower tractor has 1750hr in very good condition always stored indoors. How much should I pay. Guy is asking 8700.00 usd
  9. airbiscuit

    Will I like my L3010 GST?

    I just bought a 2001 Kubota L3010 GST sight unseen. I will be using it to mow trails on hunting land. I have always thought the GST was a cool transmission. I have a New Holland 21 hp hydro and a 40 hp shuttle. So, how will I like this Kubota? Any idiosyncrasies?
  10. L

    Selling used Kubota L3010 4wd standard transmission and LA 482 Loader, what price?

    I have a 2002 Kubota L3010 4x4 with standard transmission and a LA 482 loader with a heavy duty bucket with teeth set. Has Original AG tires in great shape. Only 252 hours or so on the tractor. All hoses on loader were replaced a couple of years ago and cylinders rebuilt. Tractor always...
  11. J

    Kubota L3010 Hydraulic issues

    Ive had this tractor for about 10 years with little to no issues until recently. The last time I used the tractor I noticed the Power steering seemed as if it was beginning to go out as well as the rear lift. I am no expert, but my assumption is the steering and rear lift are both connected...
  12. Rowdy Raven

    Oil & Fuel  Which synthetic oil for a Kubota L3010

    Hey folks I am looking at putting Shell Rotella T5 15w40 in my L3010. I don't use my tractor a tremendous amount, probably 50 hours or less. With that being the case, how often should I change the oil. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Rowdy
  13. G

    Box Scraper  What size box scraper for a Kubota L3010

    Greetings all, I am about to purchase a box scraper for my L3010 HST. 32 engine horsepower, 25 at the PTO. The outside width of my R4 tires is 66". I'll be using it for hard packed dirt driveway maintenance; removal of humps and potholes, crowning, drainage etc. The terrain is not level. The...
  14. C

    Kubota L3010 - What Should I Know

    I'm looking at buying a 2002 Kubota L3010 with a LA482 loader. It's got about 1300 hours on it. It looks to be in good shape with normal wear and tear on the bucket. He's asking $12,500. What do you think of the price and anything I should know about ahead of time with that model? I'm looking...
  15. B

    Kubota L3010 Intermittently Starts

    Hi, Long time lurker, rare poster here. Apologize in advance for being a newbie but the dealer I bought the tractor from is out of business years ago. The nearest dealer is over an hour away. I have no other help except this forum. I have a MY2000 Kubota L3010HST and it's not starting right...
  16. B

    L3010HST Temp Gauge Maxed Out after 2 or 3 min.

    Have lost my mind over my L3010HST temp problem! I have changed the temp sender and the same problem still the same! Checked the gauge with a variable resister and gauge responds correctly! Have checked system wire for ground or short and found nothing! Wish I had an electrical diagram for this...
  17. B

    Maintenance on Kubota L3010 HST

    I'm about to start doing the routine maintenance on my Kubota L3010 HST with FEL with the help of a friend who does landscaping/tractor work professionally. Can someone refer me to a listing of the Kubota recommended maintenance intervals...i.e., what should be done and at what interval (either...
  18. T

    Kubota L3010 Power Steering Hose Replacement

    Need some help if you can...I have a 2001 L3010 GST and I blew one of the hydraulic line on the power steering. It is about 6 or 7' long one that goes from the Hydraulic Steering Cylinder near the front of the tractor to some point near steering wheel column that I can't figure out how to get...
  19. G

    kubota l3010 oil leak

    hello i have a l3010 kubota 4wd. it has started to leak oil at the front steering knuckle. anyone ever had to fix one of these . any thoughts would be great thanks
  20. mb1986

    Price Check  Kubota L3010 Price Check

    Hi Everyone, New to the forum, but I've been using it for research the past few months. I'm looking at a 2002 Kubota L3010 on Craigslist currently priced at $14,500 and comes with: Curtis cab with heat, front mount snow blower, Woods backhoe and loader. Said he'd sell the whole package minus...
  21. winniedog

    3-Point Hitch  Kubota L3010 hydraulic issue

    My tractor which I bought used last year,(it's a 2000) came with a loader and backhoe. It ran great with no issues I bought a post hole digger for it and found the 3ph wouldn't work. After going through of service manual I found a note that said I might have reposition a valve to send hydraulic...
  22. Rowdy Raven

    Upgrades to my Kubota L3010

    I use my tractor on my 20 acre property to clear roads, pull logs, mow about 3 acres and whatever else comes up. Over the last year or so I have added a few items to make tractor time safer and more efficient. Just thought I would share these with you folks. This is a pelican box that works...
  23. B

    Kubota L3010 glow plug indictor not working

    I have a 2002 Kubota L3010 and the glow plug light was working intermittently and now in the cold it is not working at all. I am unable to start the tractor. I have replaced the glow plug relay but that has not fixed the problem. Any ideas?
  24. D

    No leaks but Hydraulics on backhoe and front bucket leak down quickly on Kubota L3010

    On my 2002 Kubota L3010 HST, the hydraulics on the backhoe and front loader leak down very quickly. Have not noticed any fluid leaks. Does anyone have a solution? Tractor has 500 hours on it and all hoses have been changed as well as new fluid and filter. DougW
  25. X

    eBay/Craigslist  Did I screw up? Kubota L3010 DHST? Picture shows a L3010 GST (I think)

    eBay auction I bid on and was the high bidder on a tractor listed as a Kubota L3010 DHST. It's hard to make out, but I think the fender says GST. The auction says that it is a hydrostat transmission that should make it a HST. I can't find a DHST model listed on the Tractordata site. The...
  26. W

    Just closed the deal on a L3010hst

    Hey y'all, pretty new to the forum. Started an account to try and get advice on buying a Tractor. Well, tonight I made a deal on mu new baby. 2002 L3010GST. Bush hog loader, 6' box blade, 700 hours. 2 owner machine. Its in near perfect condition. Comes with all hthr extras the owner had for...
  27. A

    Mowing  Is a 60" brush hog too much for a Kubota L3010?

    I am considering the purchase of a Kubota L3010, 30HP with 460HR including a 60" brush hog. I have 20 arces that it will be used to mow. About 30% of the area is covered with wire grass (heavy water grass). A friend told me that this tractor will not do the job. Any thoughts?
  28. B

    4WD ON MY KUBOTA L3010

    I have a 2002 Kubota L3010 with HST. I'm not sure exactly how to fully utilize the four wheel drive on the tractor and could use some help. Is the 4WD operational all the time...or do I have to engage it? Is there a locking differential...and if so, how do I engage this? Ten years I've owned...
  29. J

    kubota L3010

    I dont know if this is the right area but here it goes, i have a KUbota L3010 and am wanting read hydraulics on it, I have seen alot of people run them off of the front end loader but being me i am not sure wich hoses to run them to the back? Does anyone know of a valve body kit that i can bolt...
  30. P

    transmission/hydraulic oil change Kubota L3010

    Hi All, Having recently purchased a Kubota tractor I would like to change the trans ission and hydraulic oil . I understand there is the 1 type of oil for both . Will this also do the front axle? and what would be the correct procedure for the oil change. Thank you Phil .
  31. I

    Help with connecting rear directional Valve on Kubota L3010

    Hi, new to the forum. I bought a used Bradco 612 trencher a year ago and I'm finally getting around to connecting it. I have everything working well except the hydraulics. I don't want to spend a ton of cash on this. The dealer that sold me the tractor in 1999 told me that I could simply...
  32. L

    L3010 HST loader valve leaking

    Morning...I have a 2000 model L3010 HST with a Woods front end loader. I have hydraulic fluid leaking from the loader controller right under the joystick where the steel rod moves in and out. It is the rod that moves in the up/down motions of the loader. My guess is an o-ring is bad but I...
  33. G

    Buying Advice  Used Kubota L3010 GST

    Found a used Kubota manufactured around 2000 that has 187 hours on it. It comes with the FEL and box blade. Asking price is $12,900. Is that a good price and what is the difference between glide shift and hydro? Thanks, Garry
  34. W

    L3010 HST

    Hello all, I have been looking at a Kubota L 3010 HST and was wondering if this would be a good tractor for me. As far as before I have always had a Fordson dexta for my tractor work but its age is really showing and seems to be down more than its up. The tractor will mainly be used to do...
  35. T

    Kubota L3010 leaking hydraulic from tube between oil pan

    Kubota L3010 HST leaking UDT from plunger underneath engine! Ok , I am new here...hope someone can point me in the right direction.Got onto the 3010 today and noticed a large puddle of hydraulic fluid underneath the engine. The tractor still operates...but the source of the leak appears to...
  36. M

    L3010 vs. JD 4400

    Comparing a Kubota L3010 w/ LA482 loader & subframe mounted Woods 750 groundbreaker backhoe to a John Deere 4400 w/ a 430 loader & JD 47 backhoe Are these similar machines capability wise?
  37. M

    Ford 1720 vs. Kubota L3010

    Looking for a tractor for clearing & excavation work. Found a 1720 w/ a FEL & backhoe. I'm a little more familiar w/ Kubotas so I wanted to know how this tractor would compare to a L series. Size wise, robustness wise, etc. Initially, the tractor will be used more for TLB work. After I get the...
  38. M

    Ford 1720 vs. Kubota L3010

    Looking for a tractor for clearing & excavation work. Found a 1720 w/ a FEL & backhoe. I'm a little more familiar w/ Kubota's so I wanted to know how this tractor would compare to a L series. Size wize, robustness wise, etc. Initially, the tractor will be used more for TLB work. After I get...
  39. K

    Kubota L3010 Electrical Problem

    Just replaced battery, tried to start and heard a click an now nothing, no dash lights. Help if you can.
  40. C

    L35 vs L3010

    I am trying to decide between a L35 with a 4 way bucket, 1200 hours and a L3010 Has the forward reverse shifter with bushhog backhoe, Auger,5 foot bushhog,box balde 400 hours. Either one can be bought For $12000. My main purpse will be bushhogging 6 acres couple of times a year. Landscape work...
  41. P

    Kubota L3010

    I am looking at buying a use L3010 with loader and backhoe. As I look at the various dealers, I see L3010DT, GST, HST and they show different HP ratings. Why are the HPs different. It would seem that this is the same model with different transmissions. Does anyone have any comments about...
  42. kbota

    Kubota L3010 rearaxle queston

    I have an L 3010 GST with 550 hours on the clock. 4x4, FEL, ag tires. It's been a nice tractor. Recently started hearing a creaking noise from the right rear axle area. I Checked all wheel studs/bolts, and they were tight. The noise is worse when the tractor has a heavy implement. So...
  43. O

    Mid-Mount Mower  Kubota L3010 mid mount mower help

    Hi all..a newbee to the tractor world that needs some help. Purchased a used Kubota L3010 with 60" mid mount mower attachment (Model RC72-29A), and FEL. There was no manual for the mower. I have ordered one but it will most likely take two weeks. In the meantime, I am anxious to drop the mower...
  44. M

    haying implements Kubota L3010HST

    I have a 5 year old Kubota L3010HST. I am going to be doing my own haying starting next year after having had a local farmer doing it for me in the past. I am hoping to get some input on what implements other hay growers like to use on grass hay to be baled in small square bales appropriate for...
  45. N

    L3010HST Service question

    A good friend and neighbor passed on last year.He was "roadtrash" here on TBN.Anyhow,his widow(nice people)needs his tractor serviced-another friend keeps her snow handled and I feel like I should handle the maintenance end.I've been going through the operators manual and all their receipts to...
  46. H

    Market Value of a Kubota L3010

    I am thinking of selling my Kubota 2002 L3010 HST to get a bigger tractor. Any ideas on what a good asking/selling price for it would be? I didn't see any recent posts on this topic. It is 4WD, has a loader and about 700 hours. Always serviced regurlarly. It is in good shape. What I think...
  47. JDeerekid

    L3010 HST Service

    My neighbor asked me to find someone to service her tractor for here. I told here that I would do it for here just buy the oil, filter, etc. Her tractor is a L3010 HST. She doesnt have a manual for it because her father bought it at an auction for her and it didnt come with one. Also I dont...
  48. H

    New Seat for Kubota L3010

    Where can I get a new seat for my Grand L 3010 Kubota. Something nice. My original has come apart. Do I have to replace the entire assembly or just the seat?
  49. M

    Kubota L3010 and Millonzi Grapple Hydraulic Problems

    I have a problem with installing Millonzi Grapple onto a Kubota L3010 HST. After a few tries with Millonzi to get the grapple bracket fixed. And then a trip to a local welder to "fix" the "fix". And then time with a grinder to "fix" the fixed "fix". I finally got the grapple mounted to my...
  50. R

    Elaborate on a Kubota L3010 HST?

    Can anyone elaborate on this model tractor? Is it a good one? Are there many known problems with them or the HST transmission? I am thinking of buying one that is from out of town. I have only seen pics of it. I presents in great shape with a FEL and only 64 hours!!!!! Is this one of those "too...
  51. H

    Clutch Question on L3010HST?

    What is the hook that holds clutch down used for? I use the rear hydraulics for a log splitter with the tractor out of gear. Will holding clutch down give me more hydro power? What else would it be for? Thanks, h-bob
  52. Highsmith

    eBay/Craigslist  2001 Kubota L3010 on Craigslist

    Any opinions on the price for this setup? Here is the URL: http://http://dallas.craigslist.org/grd/389370220.html Here is the text: Want to sell a 2001 L3010 Kubota Tractor with Trailer and implements as a package deal. 32 Horse power 3 cyl. diesel. 4 Wheel Drive Hydrostatic Drive...
  53. O

    Help,L3010 loader hesitating

    L3010 with a Rhino L2408 loader on it. Loader is straining to pick up the front end of the tractor (Like when you are pushing down trying to compress tree branches) and will make that all to familuar "it's to heavy to lift squealing sound" ,then when you go to raise the bucket it will hesitate...
  54. C

    Price Check  Kubota L3010 price

    I have a chance to buy a 2001 model L3010 HST 4WD with 229 hours on it. It is priced at $10500 and the dealer is exchanging the original turf tires and wheels to industrial tires and new wheels on all four corners. The dealer is eating the cost of this (saleman claims that they are a $2000...
  55. R

    help/advice, used L3010 or new L2800

    Which one would you buy and why? - 2003?, L3010HST, FEL, 495hrs, looks clean, $15,000.00. - New L2800HST, FEL, 0 down 0% for 36 months. $16,500.00 Best the dealer will do. No free first service no free pickup/delivery for service. I can’t seem to get the full specs for the L3010 anywhere...
  56. O

    L3010 HST fuse box

    New here, but have been reading for some time.:D Anyway, I was hoping someone could steer me in the right direction or post a pictue for me. I can not read the fuse box cover on my L3010 to identify what fuses are to what, and since I do not have a manual, thought maybe someone here could...
  57. Tom_Stewart

    How much for a 2003 Kubota L3010

    I am selling my kubota L3010 with the kubota front end loader...comes with 300 hours of use, 5' bush hog and 5' box blade and a top over the operator. It has the shuttle shift, not the hst....2wd How much should I sell this unit for? Thanks for your replies. Tom
  58. M

    Price Check  Kubota L3010 GST pricing

    Hi, I am looking at a 2001 L3010 GST, 4WD with a FEL & R-4's. It has 1800+ hours on it. The dealer took it as a trade in and did about $3500 dollars worth of work. I am supposed to get the details on this later. Everything works on the tractor as it should and I haggled them down to 10K. I...
  59. C

    L3010 HST leak

    Just noticed a small drip last night when I got off the tractor. Its coming from just below my left foot, where the filter is. Is this hydraulic fluid? Haven't had a chance to really check it out yet, but thought I'd post here.
  60. T

    Price Check  L3010 Price??

    I've got a lead on a 1999 L3010. Tractor is equiped with a LA481 FEL, 4X4, GST, 5' Bush Hog, 5' box blade, and a grader blade. Tractor is one owner, located in TX, approx. 300 hrs. Total package $15,500. Is this a good deal? Is the GST dersireable? Thanks for your input!!
  61. B

    Changing Super UDT on an L3010HST

    Okay, I've changed the filters and UDT fluid in the past with no problem, but the strainer was a different story. Last time I found it really difficult to access the strainer, and it was such a tight fit I remember worrying that I might break the metal hydraulic line. Is there a trick to freeing...
  62. C

    L3010 HST stuck in gear?

    Got a ~ '99 Kubota L3010 HST tractor and have a problem w/ it. It sat for several weeks and when I went to start it, I noticed the gear shifter was stuck in the L gear. It still starts though, but if I remember correctly, it usually won't start unless it's in N right? Anyways, the shifter is...
  63. A

    used L3010 Kubota

    I need to downsize, I have a L3010 HST with FEL, 72 inch finish mower and 58 inch tiller, only 50 hours, any idea on what it's worth, will be looking at smaller Kubota if I can sell.
  64. D

    KUBOTA L3010 LOADER MTD. AUX. HYDRAULICS ?

    I HAVE A KUBOTA L3010 AND I AM LOOKING TO ADD A HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT ON MY LOADER FOR A CURTIS SNOW BLADE WITH HYDRAULIC POWER ANGLE. I HAVE READ ALOT OF THE POSTS HERE ON TBN AND I DON'T UNDERSTAND ALOT OF THE TERMINOLOGY SO I AM A LITTLE CONFUSED. I DID FIND A KIT THAT GEARMORE OF CA. PUTS OUT...
  65. B

    Used L3010 or used L3130 or New L3130

    I have decided on Kubota over JD 4310. Now I keep flip flopping on new versus used. My biggest concern is the difference between the 3010 and the 3130 models and then the new versus used decision. Any thoughts would be appreciated. Here they are: Private owner Used 2001 L3010 HST 230 hours...
  66. M

    Cannot shift L3010 HST into low Gear

    Help guys. My 3010 is about 2 years old with 67 hours on it. It will shift into high and medium with no real problems. It just will not go into low. I have tried going back and forth in high and low, shifted in and out of 4wd, put it in neutral and worked the forward and reverse. Read the...
  67. A

    New Holland 514 vs. kubota l3010

    I have a friend wanting to sell me a new holland 514 manure spreader. Does anyone know about how much horspower this spreader requires. It is a big spreader and I don't want to overload my kubota. The L3010 is a 32 horse tractor. Thanks, Darren Earle
  68. V

    Trading L3010HST for L3430CAB

    L3010HST/LA482/R4's/500 hours+$9500.00 for L3430CAB/LA723 72" bucket w Skid Steer couplers/rear wiper kit/rear work light. Is this a good deal? Thanks!
  69. F

    L3010 HST - Cleaning the Transmission Strainer

    My users manual says use a "nonflammable solvent" to clean the transmission strainer. What is a good choice of solvent?
  70. W

    Rotary Cutter  Size of rotary cutter for Kubota L3010

    I have just purchased a new (to me) L3010 and am wondering about what size rotary cutter people have been using with this size tractor. I have been using a pretty heavy 6' cutter (about 850 pounds) behind an M4700 and I'm not sure about using with the 3010. I would be cutting off pasture grass...
  71. W

    Price Check  Price check - used L3010 / loader

    I have the opportunity to buy a 2001 L3010 tractor with shuttle shift, industrial tires, and Kubota loader (482??). The tractor has 91 hours on it, and looks brand new. Best I can tell the fellow used a 6' finish mower for about 3 acres, roto-tilled his garden, and moved a little dirt around...
  72. C

    Price Check  ~1999 Kubota L3010 price

    Hey all, this is my 1st post even though I've been reading here for some time. It seems like a good forum. Anyways, to the point... A friend of mine has a 1999 (I think) Kubota L3010 and he is moving and has to sell it and wants to know what it's worth. Here's what I know: 4WD, ROPS, Ag...
  73. kiphorn

    L3010 GST

    I stopped by my local Kubota dealer this morning on the way to work. He has an L3010 GST on his lot with 146 hours. It has a FEL (don't recall the model). He's asking $14,500 for it. Is this a good price? I looked at Machinery Link and it gave $14,600 for a tractor in good condition so his price...
  74. J

    Pics of my New Kubota L3010 HST

    I have had the tractor for 9 months now but wanted to get some pics up for the site. You all were a great deal of help. I went with a Kubota L3010 HST, LA482 66" loader, Woods 6' blade and a Woods 8400 rear discharge finishing deck. The 84" deck cuts down my grass time and the tractor has no...
  75. A

    kubota L3010 mower

    I need advice as to whether i need a RMM or MMM, side discharge/rear discharge, 5, 6 or 7 foot finish mower for my tractor. Will be cutting around 8 acres on a weekly basis, fairly flat, some small trees that my wife has planted. thanks
  76. U

    Price Check  L3010 price question

    All: What's a fair price for a new Kubota L3010, 4WD, HST, AG tires, & bucket loader? Thanks, - Patrick
  77. A

    Traction  Kubota L3010 Traction While Box Blading

    I use my L3010 2WD Kubota to maintain my gravel drive down here in Mississippi. I notice my rear tires spin fairly easily when the box loads up. I don't want ballast in the tires since I use my tractor for finising mowing around our place. Would appreciate any advice on other methods to stop the...
  78. HayDR

    Tiller  Largest tiller a Kubota L3010 HST can handle?

    Guys this is to help a customer decide what he can handle in Hilly conditions and sandy loam soil. I just need some comments to help a brother out.
  79. P

    New Kubota L3010

    My new toy, uh, I mean tool.
  80. P

    WhooHoo! I am getting an L3010 GST

    I just got my "final approval" for my new tractor. We all know who gives that. I am getting an L3010DT GST with R4's, Kubota FEL, 6' Medium Box Blade, 6' Shredder, Foldable ROPS and a cup holder (Ok I am adding that myself). 18694.00 out the door. I am extremely excited as I just got my 12...
  81. J

    I got my L3010 HST today!

    I just got my Kubota L3010 HST today. What an awesome piece of equipment! I am so pleased with my choice. The tractor is so easy to operate. I went with the 66" front-end loader, Woods 6' blade, and an 84" Woods rear discharge finishing deck. I was considering a MF 1230 or the NH 29D...
  82. J

    Price Check  L3010HST price check?

    I am days away from getting a Kubota L3010 HST tractor and just want to double check my price before forking over the cash. L3010 HST R4 Industrial tires Fluid filled rear, Foam filled front 6' blade (used) Front end loader (new) 7' rear finishing deck (new woods) All for $20,000 +tax...
  83. steveky

    New L3010 HST

    Hey, I need a digital camera to take pics of my new toy....I mean tractor...any suggestions...I know nothing of cameras... Thanks in advance.
  84. kiphorn

    Used L3010 HST

    I saw a used Kubota L3010 HST with R4's, FEL and a Woods RD7200 rear finish mower. Year 2000 with 320 hours. I was passing by, saw it and took a quick look. I'll have to go back to get more details but I wanted to know what a fair offer would be. The sign said $18,000 OBO. There are a couple...
  85. J

    Price Check  L3010HST Price Check

    I'm a new user. I've lurked for some time, while at the same time shopping. After narrowing my search to a TC33D and a L3010HST, I've picked the latter. The best price I got was $18K, which includes a Woods 1012 FEL, 66" HD bucket (quick attach), 48" forks, canopy, rear light, R4's (water and...
  86. B

    Signed contract to buy kubota L3010

    I signed contract to buy new Kubota Tractor Yesterday. It is still in transit, but should be here today or tomorrow. I got Kubota L3010 with HST, FEL, R4 tires, 5ft bush hog rotary cutter, Lowry box scrape , 1st service at 60 hrs. They dealer is going to pick up and service then return it. and...
  87. G

    The deed is done..L3010 HST purhased today!

    What a neat machine! Easier to operate than I expected, but not knowing didly-squat about tractors I had only fears. This is a tractor which will eliminate those pretty quickly. Thankfully I had read a lot here so he couldn't impress me with some of the basics of the tractor but it still amazed...
  88. S

    Price Check  price of used L3010 HST

    Does anyone have a rough idea of the trade in value of a well maintained used L3010 HST with 100 hours (new in 2001), with FEL, turf tires. A landscaper I know wants to sell one and upgrade and said he will sell it to me for whatever the trade in value is. I think I could get a brand spanky...
  89. steveky

    L3010HST

    I'm looking for a finishing mower, the dealer I bought my tractor from a couple of weeks ago is trying to push a 7' Farmking he has in stock instead of ordering a 6'. Has anyone used a 7' behind one of these tractors, I have hilly ground and I don't want to bogg down my machine. Thanks in...
  90. A

    Price Check  L3010 Price Check before I buy

    OK guys here it is I am going to buy a L3010 with a LA482 loader and Heavy Duty bucket. It will have R4 Tires and a Folding ROPS. The dealer wants $17450 (after rebate) is this a good price or should I hold out for a better one?
  91. F

    Brakes on an L3010HST

    I'm new to the compact tractor, but after putting a little over 11 hours on my new baby, I can't see any use for the brakes. When I take my foot off the boomerang, the tractor stops anyway. Can someone shed some light?
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    Just bought Kubota L3010!

    After debating and researching for quite some time, I finally purchased a tractor! I got an L3010dt 4wd with LA482 66" front end loader and R4 Industrial tires. I think I got a sweet deal at $15418 delivered with weight in the tires! This is going to be a fun summer! The info on this website was...
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    Kubota L3010 w/HST

    Kubota L3010 w/HST This is a very good discussion board. I did tremendous research and decided to purchase a Kubota L3010, w/HST. The only difficult application is mowing on a steep grade. I have chosen a set of R-4 tires for stability and riding on the gravel pavement with all the kids in the...
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    kubota L3010

    i have a 2001 L3010 with LA482 front end loader. can anyone tell me what type of valve to use for remote outlet--open or closed center?? my local dealer where i bought it is of absolutely no help. i have ordered the $125 repair manual but i'm beginning to think it's not coming.
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    L3010 loader

    Hi, I read this board all the time and it helped me in deciding to buy a new Kubota L3010 last July and now with over 100 hours on it I'm starting to see that I could use a loader. Can anybody give me an idea on price for the LA481 or LA482 loader? I'll be using it for light duty work. Thanks Jack
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    Kubota L3010 vs JD 4300 vs NH 2120 vs ?

    Help! Have 5+ wooded acres w/RR and old canal bed and want to build house, barn/garage, and pond. Retired now and looking for a tractor to excavate basement, build pond, put in drive (100+ ft) and then maintain (can take little bites). Thinking diesel and 4x4 and 30-40hp (Kubota L3010 or...
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    Price Check  Disappointed in L3010HST! What price for L3710HST

    Disappointed in the L3010HST. What is a good price for a L3710HST? Today I visited a local Kubota Dealer and test drove a L3010HST. I was very disappointed in the power of this machine. I have read several posting on various forums stating how great this tractor is, but I believe it is lacking...
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    Price Check  Disappointed in L3010HST! What price for L3710HST

    Disappointed in the L3010HST. What is a good price for a L3710HST? Today I visited a local Kubota Dealer and test drove a L3010HST. I was very disappointed in the power of this machine. I have read several posting on various forums stating how great this tractor is, but I believe it is lacking...
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    The Plot Thickens: Enter the Kubota L3010

    When last we heard from our hero (me :-), he was all but committed to the JD 4200, over the Kubota B2910. But, something was holding me back. So, today I just "happened to" drive by the Kubota dealer & decided to see if they had an L3010 I could test drive (the last time I was there, they only...
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    The Plot Thickens: Enter the Kubota L3010

    When last we heard from our hero (me :-), he was all but committed to the JD 4200, over the Kubota B2910. But, something was holding me back. So, today I just "happened to" drive by the Kubota dealer & decided to see if they had an L3010 I could test drive (the last time I was there, they only...
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    Kubota L3010 vs. JD 4300 vs. NH TC33D

    I am repeating this on the NH and Kubota area I have been looking at the Kubota L3010, New Holland TC33D and John Deer 4300 all with Hydrostatic transmission (HST) and R4 tires. From the specification sheets it was not easy to tell the real difference between them. A couple of the dealers...
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    Kubota L3010 vs. JD 4300 vs. NH TC33D

    I have been looking at the Kubota L3010, New Holland TC33D and John Deer 4300 all with Hydrostatic transmission (HST) and R4 tires. From the specification sheets it was not easy to tell the real difference between them. A couple of the dealers offered to bring them out to my place for me to...
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    L3010 HST Whine

    Hello everyone, I have 30 hours on my L3010 HST and the other day it started whining. The sound is coming from right underneath the floorboard so I am assuming that it is the HST. It is most noticable at 1500-1800rpm. Slower than that there is no sound and faster than that the engine noise is...
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    Buying a L3010HST

    Hi Guys, I've been looking ,driving and pricing Kubota tractors for about 5 months. For my price range the L3010 looks right for me. I was given a price of $20,000 for r4 tires ,land pride 6' rake and a 7' rear blade. We have horses and 15 acres. After a couple of year down the road I plan on...
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    L2850 vs L3010 HST

    I currently have a L2850 (1200 hrs) 4 W/D W/LA500 loader and Woods 7500 BH. I am looking at a used '99 L3010 (300 hrs) 4 W/D w/woods loader and woods 9000 BH. If I get the 3010 I would sell the 2850. I would like to upgrade to a newer tractor plus I think I would like to have the HST. Not...
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    L3010 HST Question

    I have a question about the mower deck on my L3010 that just arrived. The dealer is closed so I can't go ask him. I was removing the mower for the winter and I had trouble removing one of the pins. The four pins (2 on each side) that hold the main brackets came out easily. However, there...
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    Price Check  L3010 HST Price

    I just thought I would post this for future reference for anyone looking to purchase an L3010 HST. Loader Heavy Duty Bucket 72" mid-mount mower foldable ROPS Turf Tires Block Heater $20,100
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    L3010HST

    I've finally decided to purchase an L3010HST. It should be ready sometime next week. The dealer had to order turf tires for me and they arrived this week but the sidewalls look a little dried out to me. Is this a normal appearance for Goodyear turf tires. They don't look really bad, but they...
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    L3010 HST Purchase

    I think I am going to purchase an L3010 HST with FEL and 72" mid-mount mower and turf tires but I still have one question. If I plan on adding additional work lights do I need to buy a larger alternator or is the standard alternator large enough?
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    B2910 vs L3010

    I'm looking at a FEL on either a B2910 or an L3010 (HST Tractor, FEL, ROPS, Rear Blade, Balast Box, Loaded R4s). I think that for most of what I do, the 2910 would be fine but am woried that that once I start using it, I'll want the bigger machine. The 3010 has more lifting capacity, etc and...
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    L3010 vs. ASVI RC-30

    Finally thinking about replacing my old 18 horse PowerKing. I have been following the posts on this board for some time and it looks like the L3010 or L3410 will work for me. I have about 8 acres to rough mow, some landscaping, and 2 miles of cross-country ski trails to maintain. The trails...
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    Repost: Kubota L3010 Arrived in Perfect Condition

    Kubota L3010 Arrived in Perfect Condition By Steve L on Tuesday, November 23, 1999 - 07:23 pm: <blockquote><font size=1>In reply to:</font><hr> I recieved my new Kubota L3010 w/loader and backhoe from Carver Equipment on Monday 11-22-99, two days ahead of schedule. The machine arrived exactly...
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