kubota l4400

  1. C

    R1 to R4 tires on a Kubota L4400?

    Guys, the original rear tires are about shot on my 2011 Kubota L4400. The original tires are R1's: Front: 8.3-16, Rear: 14.9-24. I live in a rocky area of central Texas and the rocks tear up the tread very quick. I'm thinking that industrial tread would hold up better. What would you fellas...
  2. vornez2

    Kubota L4400 HST transmission oil sight glass is hopelessly unreliable.

    These would have costed about 23 cents to manufacturer and are being used to safeguard your expensive HST transmission. I am changing over to the aluminum ones, they are in the mail and I still need to ensure they fit, the thread fitting size is 1/2 inch I do believe...
  3. Surshot

    Kubota L4400 4x4 manual trans change to hydrostatic

    Can an old 06 L4400 be changed out from a manual transmission to a new style hydrostatic transmission? A prior spinal cord injury, is acting up as I get older, imagine that, the manual clutch is more difficult to use for all day loading/unloading operations due to.... Timber cutters are coming...
  4. M

    WTB needing Hood for Kubota L4400

    or any of the LXXYY should work..? Let me know what you might have and the condition. Thanks, M
  5. M

    WTB needing a front grill guard for Kubota L4400

    Kubota p/n 7J244-99500 no longer available.
  6. C

    Kubota L4400 HST Has no power in high gear

    Thank you for reading this. I just recently bought a Kubota L4400 HST with front loader and backhoe. I put the tractor in high gear with the tractor idled up, started pressing the pedal to go forward and the tractor bogs down and wants to die, it does not seem to matter if I am going uphill...
  7. B

    Looking for a shop manual for a Kubota L4400

    Anyone willing to share a shop/service manual for a L4400?
  8. B

    Kubota L4400 Front Differential Problem

    I have an L 4400 and the FWD stopped working. I exposed the front driveshaft, inspected the couplings and everything looked great. I engaged the FWD and the output shaft from the transmission stop turning. Correct me if I知 wrong but I think I致e narrowed the problem down to the front...
  9. R

    Price Check  Fair price for Kubota L4400

    I'm looking at a 2006 Kubota L4400 4WD loader 370 hours with gear transmission what would be a fair price for it
  10. H

    L4400 HST struggling on hills

    I recently bought a 2010 L4400 HST with 305 hours on it. I just used it to pull an old MF3 square baler after cutting the 8 acre field using my M6800 with a NH451 sickle mower. The tractor did fine pulling and operating the baler but getting the baler back home (maybe 3 miles, mostly uphill)...
  11. K

    L4400 HST vs MX5800 HST

    Here is where things are at with me. I currently own a five year old L4400 all paid for. I desperately need a grapple for quite a bit of work waiting and ongoing on my wooded and prairie property. I have decided to go with a Land Pride 60 grapple weighing 400 lbs. My two choices are: (1)...
  12. H

    Buying Advice  Chance to buy L4400 HST

    I have a chance to buy a 2010 L4400 HST from an aquantence. It has under 400 hours on it with a 703 FEL without a SSQA. (Will want to add that SSQA to add a grapple). The price seems really good. (Under 15,000). I currently have an M6800 that I bought new in 2004. I have less than 850 hours...
  13. S

    L4400 vs L4330

    Hey Guys, I'm looking at used tractors. Between these two models, I'm getting myself confused. The L4400 seems to have more horsepower, but every other catagory the L4330 seems to outperform. This would include overall hydraulic flow, beefier FEL, and the ability to handle a BH92 better. Am...
  14. CptTrog

    L4400 HST 3PT/Steering hyd. pump rebuild

    I've killed the hydraulics on my 'Bota L4400H using the BH90 to dig a septic system. I fear I got the system's hydraulics far too hot. The top boom cylinder even got too hot to touch along with the lines. Backhoe stopped suddenly and now I've got a lovely whining/grinding/spinning noise coming...
  15. W

    Buying Advice  Used Kubota L4400

    I'm planning to look at a used 2005 Kubota L4400DT this weekend. I'm new to tractors but this would replace my 1975 MF 230. From all of my reading on this site, and talking to a dealer, it appears I'm in need of a 4WD 40HP+ to get the weight I need for hauling material around the property (and...
  16. maps

    BH 92 - L4400DT compatability

    So, it seems somewhere between 2007 and 2008 Kubota L4400s changed...the post-change tractors are L4400DT-1. I learned this lesson the hard way by taking my 2007 4400 to the dealer so they could install a backhoe subframe. This summer I found a practically new BH92 backhoe with hydraulic thumb...
  17. J

    Price Check  Kubota L4400

    Just bought a 2012 Kubota L4400 with front end loader, bush hog, box blade, and disk attachments for $18,900. Did we do OK?
  18. CptTrog

    kubota L4400 3rd function switch or valve stuck

    Hi, folks. Hooked up the old timber grapple for the first time in a LOOOONG while (2 years?) today. Tried to operate it but sprayed fluid everywhere. After tightening up a couple of leaky fittings, I tried to open the grapple using the 3rd function switch on the end of my FEL control arm...
  19. P

    Price Check  Price check -2006 Kubota L4400 TLB

    Hi everyone, I am new to the forum. I have lurked for a while but now I am ready to pull the trigger on my first tractor purchase. I am a homeowner with 10 acres of all hay field. I am buying a tractor to do brush hogging, snow removal and possibly make the hay in a few years. Initially I...
  20. J

    2012 Kubota L4400 with PTP clutch worn out

    I have a 2012 Kubota L4400 with only just over 200 hours. The PTO has been used very little. However, the tractor is in the dealership now to replace the PTO clutch. Does anyone have any information to help on this. The dealer said something about a recall on this clutch few years back. He also...
  21. J

    Kubota L4400 PTP Slipping

    I have a Kubota L4400 with just 200 hours on it. When I engage the pto it turns until I try to use whatever is attached. Then it slips. Is there a PTO clutch on the L4400 and if so where is it located?
  22. C

    Price Check  value of my Kubota L4400?

    Kept in shed/garage when not used No rust I'm looking to sell this and want to know its value I must sell this week can someone direct me how to post for sale? I'm thinking $19,500? 2010 Kubota tractor L4400. 4 Cylinder Diesel, 45 HP. HST Transmission. 4x4. Power Steering. R4 Tires. Quick...
  23. M

    Rims  Rim size on a Kubota L4400DT.

    Good evening, I'm trying to determine the correct size of the rear rims on my Kubota L4400. The parts manual doesn't give specifics for the rim sizes either. The tires are Titan 17.5L-24 R-4. The actual dimensions on the rims are as follows: Diameter(measured bead to bead) 24". Width(measured...
  24. D

    Kubota L4400 separate axle housing for seal removal

    Trying to replace upper swivel seal on a L4400, removed large lower internal clip and gear/shaft, removed next up external clip. Is there anything else I need to do to separate the axle housings, I can't see anything else. I've pryed on it with 2 cross prybars, whacked on it with a hammer on a...
  25. S

    Kubota L4400 nail in rear tire

    First off - my first post here, and a big thanks to all contributors here who influenced my purchase and provided input about maintenance. I just saw a nail sticking into the rear tire and liquid slowly coming out. The tire is not flat, but I can notice that it's lower than the other one. Since...
  26. CptTrog

    Remote Hydraulic DR Log Splitter on a Kabota L4400 HST

    Hello again, folks. Been a while since I posted. Got really good advice on cracked hubs and all is well with those repairs! Thanks for that!! Just purchased the DR 13ton 3PT Log Splitter. I'm looking to mount it stationary on a raised steel frame and pull the tractor up nearby within 8 to 10...
  27. tallyho8

    Hydraulics needed to put thumb on Kubota L4400?

    I bought a one cylinder thumb to put on the front end loader of my Kubota L4400. I know very little about hydraulics. Can anyone familiar with an L4400 tell me what I need to get to hook up the hydraulics to this thumb?
  28. B

    Looking at used options...opinions on L4400dt or M5040

    I am still weighing my options and trying to get what I need for the best price. Right now I am looking at a used L4400 with loader for $15825.00 delivered from an individual. It has 996 hours. Also in the mix is a 2007 M5040 with loader for $17k without a delivery cost. It has 450 hours. Have...
  29. W

    KUBOTA L4400 FWD\REV SPRING MECHANISM

    Does anybody have a picture of a kubota l4400 foward\reverse lever spring attachment? my spring has come off and is bent, need to know how it goes back on. any help or photos are appreciated. bill
  30. B

    Trouble shifting to low Kubota l4400 hst

    Occasionally, I'll have problems getting my transmission to shift to low. It'll go into medium and High easily. Any insights on this? Thanks.
  31. dex3361

    Going downhill with a Kubota L4400 HST Video

    I made a couple of poor quality tractor videos of using my tractor while I was hauling firewood back to the wood lot. I had my old camera and decided to video a trip downhill and then another back uphill. I couldnt figure out how to load a video here on TBN so I just put a link to the video on...
  32. W

    Kubota L4400, spanner size needed

    My tractor is on my farm and I need the size of a particular bolt so I can buy a spanner for my next trip. I would appreciate anyone with an L4400 telling me what size a the bolt is. On the right side under the floor is a connection block for hydraulic pipes. The bolt I need is holding on a...
  33. Rancher Ed

    2006 L4400 Price?

    I know it veries a lot depending on which part of the country you are in, but what do you guys think of the following? 2006 Kubota L4400 303 hours Gear transmission Loader (pin on bucket) Woods BH80x backhoe, with manual thumb R4 tires, look to be in great shape, no wear really The guy is...
  34. C

    L4400 vs MX5100 - what's the catch?

    This was done a couple of years back but things have changed since then. The MX5100 now comes with a Hydrostatic option and 2 or 4wd select. Does the L4400 have any advantages over the MX5100? The price is so close, I'm wondering what the catch is? This is my first tractor and it would be...
  35. R

    3-Point Hitch  Kubota L4400 Slow Lift

    Hello I have L4400 and my lift had gotten slow to go down I changed the Hyd. Fluid and filter but it still is slow to go down without some heavy weight on it like a disc. It's ok picking it up. Any one knows what is causing this?
  36. G

    KUBOTA L4400 HST - ANY COMMENTS FROM OWNERS?

    I'd love to hear any comments from owners of the Kubota L4400 HST with 4FEL 4WD AND BH92. Does the BH92 automatically come with a curved arm? All good and bad comments welcomed.
  37. G

    KUBOTA L4400 HST

    Can anyone give me a view on the KUBOTA L4400 which I am thinking of buying in Victoria Australia with FEL & BACKHOE. Can anyone give me a price indication as the dealers are very up n down until you decide to do the deal.:)
  38. L

    Buying Advice  Land Pride RCR1872 or Bush Hog SQ172 for L4400HST

    I have the option to purchase either one of these for a L4400HST. I will need to cut approximately 2 inch oak saplings in the process of reclaiming some patures and fields. Which would be the better option for my needs? Thank you!
  39. A

    L4400 Price ?

    Got a price today from a local Kubota dealer for the: L4400 - 4WD - FEL - Gear Shift - $21,250.00. What do you guys think of this price? Thanks!
  40. W

    New Kubota L4400HST

    It became official today, I am the new proud owner of a L4400HST and am loving it already! :D I got the quick detach FEL and a 6' box blade along with it.
  41. F

    New L4400

    Well I went ahead and done it. I have no need for a TLB anymore so I traded in my 2005 TC33D and which was 33 hp FWD for a L4400 DT-1 FWD with loader fluid in the rear tires Tooth Bar and First service included. This tractor according to brochure is suppose to be 45.3 hp. 37.5 PTO Ran the 6'...
  42. C

    Water in the oil of my kubota L4400

    My tractor overheated when i added water to the radiator noticed the water was coming out of the dipstick tube as fast as it was being added. I have had the head checked at a machine shop & replaced head gasket. The problem still exist. Does anyone have any advice on where the water would...
  43. dex3361

    Kubota L4400 Bent Front End Loader Dump Cylinder UHOH

    Well I have done it now I was using the grapple to extricate small stumps and caught the rake as I was backing up and bent the Dump cylinder on the right side. I got online and have been searching for replacement cylinders and it seem as though they are and odd size. The tractor is a Kubota...
  44. General Lee

    Christened the new L4400

    Half way....... I decided to freshen up a trail in the woods with the box blade. When I got to the bottom of the hill, the soft spot (that I am aware of) was camouflaged by leaves. When I went to turn around I was down to the front axles. Luckily, my rears were still on solid ground but I had a...
  45. K

    Brand NEW L4400 with Backhoe stalling out...

    Ok, I am new to this forum, but have been reading a ton of post then I signed up... now the not so good stuff. Brand New L4400 HST with frontend loader (not sure the model) and the bh90 backhoe and the wheels filled with whatever to not need a counter balance. Tractor starts, idles fine. I can...
  46. K

    L4400 Price Check

    I know there are few that have the L4400 and two were purchased recently. My local dealer is trying to sell me the one he has on his lot to move inventory as my target was the MX4700 that he would have to order. What I would be losing between the tractors is loader capacity which based on his...
  47. Mike4282

    Kubota L4400 or Kioti DK40Se

    First post hope to contribute in the future.. About to buy my first tractor.. Got a quote from Kubota dealer L4400 with loader 20,830 otd Quote from Kioti DK40se with 401 ldr 20,038 otd I am located in southeast Michigan.. are these prices fair? What do you guys think is the better tractor...
  48. B

    Buying Advice  mahindra4530 or kubota L4400

    Hello all, I have narrowed my search to these two tractors,both with loaders and syncroshuttle. My price found on both are 21500.00(mah) and 21,925.00(kubota). What I need help with is user info. Have seen few re-occuring problems with mahindra such as spongy shifting,steer linkage,and minor...
  49. S

    Just bought a 2011 Kubota L4400

    It's the DT not the HST. Got a loader, a trailer, and a 6' heavy duty bush hog, for 25,000 on the nose, tax and all out the door. Beshears Tractor in Oxford (Anniston) Alabama, highly recommend, I shopped around. Best price and customer service I found.
  50. R

    Why should I choose an L3940HST over an L4400HST?

    Right now I can get an L3940HST with FEL for $25,800. I can get an L4440HST with FEL for $23,800. I've never owned a tractor. I can count on one hand how many times I've actually used a tractor. I plan to bush hog, grade with a box blade, and clear brush. Am I really going to miss all the...
  51. S

    fuel consumption l4400 vs mx 4700 vs mx5100

    I have read were the mx5100 is a fuel drinker. Is this true and if so how do the l4400 and mx4700 do. I'm real close to pulling the trigger on one of these models. Please advice. I dn't wanna buy sumthing and not be happy with my purchase. These are one of them questions that can't really...
  52. Mike Costello

    Kubota L4400HST 3 pt won't lower

    I backed my L4400HST out of the shop today to work some snow. It's been idle for a couple of months now(battery tender connected) but housed in the shop and never sleeps outside. After a suitable warm up I raised the box blade to back out, but when I went to lower it, the 3 point wouldn't...
  53. S

    l4400 vs mx4700

    I was just curious what some of the diff. are in these machines as on paper they look real close. Just curious if the mx4700 is worth the extra doe as my dealer is kinda pushing the l4400. Could be that he has bout 20 on his lot and only one 4700. he says people buy more 4400 than 4700 say...
  54. B

    New L4400 is it biggernuff

    I have ordered a L4400 HST with 4 in 1 and a 1600mm hammer mulcher. I have since order purchased more land I have to cut approx .50 acres heavy pasture and 50 acres good pasture Ground is all flat. Can get wet thats why I origonally thought the 44 would be a good size. I thought 44 loader would...
  55. tallyho8

    How much UDT does my L4400HST hold?

    I just changed the hydraulic oil in my Kubota for the first time. The manual says it hold 10.6 gallons. I added 7 gallons and looked at the sight glass and it looked empty. I checked it again after I added 8 gallons and then 9 gallons. It still looked empty after I added 10 gallons and 11...
  56. phiferpharm

    Buying Advice  Kubota GL4240HST or L4400HST?

    I am starting down the road to purchasing a new tractor to replace my FarmTrac 535. I have quite a bit of undergrowth and clearing work to do on about ten acres of my property and think it will be easier with a HST versus my manual transmission. I pull a Bush Hog SQ172 and use the FEL now, but...
  57. tallyho8

    HELP!!! L4400HST PTO Clutch

    I bought an L4400HST 24 months ago and think I have a PTO clutch problem. I push in my clutch pedal, put the PTO in gear, slowly let up on the clutch pedal and then raise the throttle. The 6' bush hog starts turning fast and will cut light grass. When I go into thick grass, the driveshaft to...
  58. G

    L4400HST vs. L3940HST ?

    My wife and I are seriously thinking of getting one or the other. The L4400 looks to be a tried and true simplistic tractor. The Grand L40 series looks very nice and has a lot creature comforts that both of us like. We're looking at the long haul, every tractor we have except the Super H was...
  59. D

    Buying Advice  Kubota L4400

    This is my first tractor, I was at the dealer today and got a price on a new L4400 HTS with the LA703 loader and BH90A backhoe wiht the quick connect bucket and turf tires and canapy for $26500. Is this a good price? I have alot of yard work (retaining walls and flower gardens to build) and a...
  60. davygp38

    My review of Kubota L4400

    I have had my new Kubota for 6 months now, and even though I have only put a hair over 40 hrs on it, I thought I would write a review. First off, I was happy with Kubota for the low financing (1.99%.) This Machine replaces a 32 hp Kubota dt 3000 4x4. The difference in size/power is fantastic...
  61. davygp38

    Custom Light bar for my Kubota L4400

    I have been searching this site for some time now, getting Ideas for a light bar for my tractor. I decided to make my own, using some steel from a Harbor freight Bed extender. The bed extender was a complete piece of junk, but not a waste of money. I got two 4 foot pieces of 2 inch square...
  62. D

    L4400DT with FEL

    Avid reader of forums, Been shopping for tractor to work in NE Wyoming, I've been offered a new L4400 with FEL at 21,700 sound about right ?
  63. dex3361

    Kubota L4400 Bucket level indicator. Do you have one?

    I was researching the Kubota Parts manual and looking at options and found the Bucket level indicator option and decided to order one up and do an install. I will post pics later today or tomorrow.
  64. B

    Kubota L4400 package deals... are these good??

    I posted this in the general forums earlier today, but I think that this is probably a far more appropriate place for the question since it's specific to the Kubotas. I'm looking at purchasing my first tractor. I was originally narrowed down to the New Holland TC1520 and Kubota L3400. However...
  65. 300UGUY

    New Tractor L4400 HST

    I am looking at a L4400 HST, with loader. What do you think of this model? How does it compare to the Grand L? Is a price of 22,790 + tax decent?
  66. E

    JD 4105 vs Kubota L4400 vs Kubota Grand L3940

    Will farm ballpark 5 acres and have 5 Acre MX track. Possibly hay and possibly produce. Will have nursery, small vineyard, small orchard and a couple of greenhouses. Combination clay and sandy land. MX track requires a lot of front end loader work and would like to have to be able to use a...
  67. E

    L4400 vs Grand L 3940 vs John Deere 4105

    Will farm ballpark 5 acres and have 5 Acre MX track. Possibly hay and possibly produce. Will have nursery, small vineyard, small orchard and a couple of greenhouses. Combination clay and sandy land. MX track requires a lot of front end loader work and would like to have to be able to use a...
  68. K

    Price Check  The right price for Kubota L4400HST ???

    Hi Everyone, Here's my first post. I am a real rookie. Bought 10 acres, building house and an alpaca ranch in Plant City, Florida. I have a quote from the local Kubota dealer on L4400HST w/LA703A loader with quick hitch coupler and 72" bucket. For $20,961. Then adding Land Pride Rotary Cutter...
  69. K

    Price Check  The right price for Kubota L4400HST ???

    Hi Everyone, Here's my first post. I am a real rookie. Bought 10 acres, building house and an alpaca ranch in Plant City, Florida. I have a quote from the local Kubota dealer on L4400HST w/LA703A loader with quick hitch coupler and 72" bucket. For $20,961. Then adding Land Pride Rotary Cutter...
  70. woodchuckcanuck

    Got pricing on Kubota L4400HST and L3540HST

    I was looking at either one. But I've read so much about the small B series, I'm wondering if I am getting too much tractor. I'm not in a rush to get things done, but I don't want to be disappointed with having to upgrade at some point down the road. I'm assuming a bigger tractor might retain...
  71. S

    Kubota L4400

    It came last friday, dont know how to post the picture, but thanks to all for the help,
  72. M

    Kubota L4400HST vs Kubota MX5100DT

    My fiance is looking for a tractor. He is going to do alot of landscaping type work and will be using a front loader, a box blade, an auger, a scraper blade and a tiller. He will be doing this for a business so the tractor will be used quite frequently in alot of different jobs of various...
  73. S

    Price Check  price on L4400 hst

    I just got a price on a L4400 hst, fel back hoe, and 1 remote $33k, does that sound good 2009, I was thinking of adding a 4 in 1 front bucket. thanks
  74. J

    Help please, Kubota L4400 or Kiote DK 40 ??

    Hey guys, Been looking at this forum for a while. I'm pulling the trigger today on a tractor. Kubota L4400 with 6 ft FEL and one set of remotes or a Kiote DK 40 with 6 ft FEL and remotes. Both quick attach fel's The Kubota is only $ 130.00 more, so basically same price. Both are local...
  75. Arky217

    L4400DT w/loader - $15000 - good deal ?

    Found a L4400DT, 4WD, geared tranny, Ansung loader, 500 hrs for $15000. Is this a good deal ? Also, I have questions about the L4400. Read somewhere that the Ansung loader attached only at midpoint, and not at front or rear; can anyone confirm if this is true or not ? and if so, does it...
  76. L

    L4400 HST vs MX5100

    I'm looking for input between 2 tractors. The L4400HST and MX5100, I will be mowing roads and acreage. The MX5100 is $985.00 more but I think it for the extra HP it is a better deal. Any input from you Kubota experts out ther would really be apprecated. Thanks
  77. C

    New Kubota L4400

    Let me start out by thanking TBN. I spent a lot of time reading threads and comparing tractors before I settled on my new Kubota. I originally had no intent on buying new but it just seemed to be the best deal. It seems that tractors really hold their value and with the 0% financing right now...
  78. J

    L4240 GST vs L4400 HST

    About to pull the trigger on a new tractor. Initially was looking at an L3400, but after reading this board and talking to everyone I could think of, I convinced myself (and my wife) that I'd never regret the extra power. Local dealer has a L4240 GST that he's selling cheaper than a L4400 HST...
  79. A

    L4400 vs Mx5100

    I have a 4 acre field I am going to plant hay in and harvest it myself, then there is the neighbors field that is 8 acres that I am going to try to lease to grow hay. I know I have to prep the ground, since both mine and his are just weeds. I have a bush hog, and roto-tiller both rated for 40hp...
  80. P

    Ballast  Wheel weights for L4400 HST

    I bought a new L4400 HST and have not yet taken delivery on it. The dealer is willing to store it for me for free until I get my home built. Which in all likelihood will be this spring. How much/how many wheel weights would I need on my rears to equal fluid in my tires? Does anybody have an...
  81. dex3361

    Pics form the L4400HST work today

    I have been working the L4400HST a little, while off from Cristmas. I had to do it eventually but it still makes you want to pot a little I was pushing over some dead trees and on caused anothe to fall and it dinged my hood. oh well I am glad it was the hood and not my head. I have been working...
  82. K

    L4400 vs M4800

    Enjoy reading everyone's decision making processes. I am in the middle of this myself, have bought 40 acres very hilly and rocky acreage in the ozarks. Need to brush hog this and maintain about 25 acres of it, up & down, rocks, etc. Know for sure the M4800 will do the job, but wonder if the...
  83. L

    Kubota L4400, Kubota M5040 or Kubota 3240 ? Need input!

    :confused:I'm looking to buy a replacement for my old Ford tractor and have pretty well narrowed the choice down to either a Kubota L4400 or a Kubota M5040 or a Kubota 3240, all 4wd and all new. All would be equipped with a FEL. The M5040 is a bit big, but may have a good price; likewise the...
  84. D

    L4400 vs MX5100 for landscaping... 2 questions

    As mentioned in my other thread regarding round bales- I am 2 days away from putting money down on a new tractor. I'll be getting a gear, 4WD with ag tires. The main job for this tractor is farm usage, but will have 'some' landscaping work and that is truly what will be paying for it so it needs...
  85. I

    MX 5100 DT vs. Kubota L4400 HST

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone might have an opinion on these two tractors. The price is roughly the same, (~240000), but the 44 is HST where the 5100 DT is gear driven - .I was just wondering is that the only difference? Is the HST just that much better? I was wondering what the DT...
  86. I

    MX 5100 DT vs. Kubota L4400 HST

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone might have an opinion on these two tractors. The price is roughly the same, (~240000), but the 44 is HST where the 5100 DT is gear driven - . .I was just wondering is that the only difference? Is the HST just that much better? I was wondering what the DT...
  87. W

    Another new guy - L4400DT or L3540GST?

    Hello, I a newbie here also, though I have been reading post on here for a month or so trying to come up to speed on Tractors. I live on some remote property in Alaska, (about 15 miles from the nearest road). One of the reasons I am going with Kubota instead of another brand is the reliability...
  88. R

    Kubota L4400 Block Heater Installation

    Has anyone ever installed this block heater? I'm looking for hints before I start.... Thanks
  89. J

    Selling my Kubota L4400 w/ attachments, what's it worth?

    Well, after two years of living in our new house, I've come to the conclusion that I really don't need this big of a tractor (shocking, I know), and have decided to sell it and the attachments. I used the tractor and backhoe to dig our waterline (~1000ft) and grade the landscape around our new...
  90. CrazyQ

    Mahindra 4110 or Kubota L4400

    My wife and I are considering the purchase of a new tractor this fall. After some research on line I went to a local dealer that sells Deere, Kubota, and Mahindra to ask some questions. It didn't take long for me to make the assumption that Kubota sales must have a higher commission. Anyway...
  91. N

    Thinking about purchasing Kubota L4400

    Hello, New tractor operator. I have purchased 30 acres of land and plan on using it for grape growing. Starting out as a hobby farmer but have full intentions of growing on the whole 30 acres. I have cleared the land and had someone contractor out to do the stump removal. I plan on using...
  92. W

    Does a Kioti DK45SE FEL really lift 800lbs. more than a Kubota L4400 FEL?

    If so am I likely to miss that extra capacity moving mostly dry soil?
  93. W

    Price check - Kubota L4400 HST

    Is this a good price on a new L4400? Kubota L4400HST-F Tractor - $16500 Kubota LA703A Loader - 4255 Quick Attach 72" Bucket Draft Control - 395 Sunshade - 350 Total - $21500
  94. W

    Kubota L4400 HST or Kioti DK45SE HST

    Trying to make up my mind here. I think I have things narrowed down to these two models. They both look like really nice machines. I have 38 acres I need to fence on two sides, 1800ft. gravel driveway to maintain, 8-9 acres to brush hog, a bunch of FEL work etc. Looks like the Kubota is a bit...
  95. N

    Price Check  Price check on L4400HST

    Brand new with loader, 4wd. $26,500 CAD plus taxes (less farm exemption). 0% financing for 3 years. Thoughts? I decided I don't need a larger tractor (7040) for now, and this tractor is more than capable of doing round bales, etc. Thanks!
  96. P

    Question about purchasing L4400 HST

    I'm pretty sure tomorrow I'm going to order an L4400 HST with a Kubota FEL and a block heater. I eventually want to get a grapple, but that's down a road a ways. If I do get a grapple, I may move some dead trees (8" diameter approx.-some a little larger) to clean up my 16 acres (half in...
  97. P

    L4400 HST - Tilling question

    Will the new L4400 HST operate slow enough to pull a tiller?
  98. R

    l4400 hst ......will it be reliable ??? How should i build my Kubota???

    Hi all of you !! I would appreciate PROS. infos about the new l4400 HST. I NEED your infos, and knowledge because I know nothing about HST. Having a left hip problem I get tired very fast when plowing with my old geared tractor. I will use the l4400 to cut my grass with a finishing 6ft...
  99. B

    L4400 HST

    My brother and I were on a daytrip today (cabelas, lunch, etc.) and we passed a Kubota dealership; well, we almost passed it. There was an L4400 HST on the lot so we stopped to look at it. Nice machine, seems big compared to a B7800, and this one had the optional larger R4s which made it seem...
  100. B

    Price Check  Price of L4400 HST vs L3940 or L4240

    Can anyone give me some idea how the price of the L4400 HST will comare to an L3940 or an L4240? I haven't been able to get a price yet on the L4400 HST. Thanks!
  101. G

    Chains  L4400DT front Chains?

    Hello, As my login name implies we get more than our share of snow in Idaho, this year in particular. So I now have a L4400DT, loader, and rear blade. Long term I will buy a blower. The tires are Ag with filled rears and H pattern chains on the rears as well. But I am having trouble finding...
  102. H

    Price Check  L4400 HST with FEL price check

    Hi all, I just started to look for my first tractor and came across a L4400 HST FEL, and R4 tires and folding ROPS. Does anyone know list price and if $23,000 is in line with pricing. Thanks for your help! Jeff
  103. B

    Kubota L4400 HST?

    My dealer tells me that the Kubota L4400 will be available with HST in May '08. I own a B7800 and am thinking of sizing up and would like to know How L4400 owners like their machines?
  104. krackerjack9

    Cant get a L4400DT till May:(

    Well back in Dec I had my nieghbor bring in my L3400 for its 500hr checkup and while it was there I decided to trade it in and get me a L4400DT I thought everything was a done deal. Now for some reason the factory cant get one till shipped till April or May. And there would be a price increase...
  105. kgroesch

    Rotary Cutter  Right size rotary cutter for a Kubota L4400

    I have been researching tractors and attachements for the past year with this forum being very helpful. I believe I have decided on a Kubota L4400 tractor w/ FEL and 4WD. I am now looking for the right sized rotary cutter. My application is 48 acres of pine timber with a fire break around the...
  106. kgroesch

    Rotary Cutter  Right size rotary cutter for a Kubota L4400

    I have been researching tractors and attachements for the past year with this forum being very helpful. I believe I have decided on a Kubota L4400 tractor w/ FEL and 4WD. I am now looking for the right sized rotary cutter. My application is 48 acres of pine timber with a fire break around the...
  107. B

    PIX of new L4400

    A few photos of the L4400 I got last month. (date in the photos is obviously wrong - our camera eats batteries, so we have to reset the thing every time we use it & I forgot to change the date this time.) Have about 13 hours on it and it works well. I'm thinking about loading those rears to aid...
  108. W

    Kubota L4400 Hydro - when?

    No, this is not the "4n1 bucket - when?" thread that I have also started... Ok, I know I'm wearing this forum out lately, but I am getting really close on this (definately within two years of purchase!!) I have heard "reputable" indications that Kubota is in final stages for an L4400 Hydro...
  109. W

    L4400DT

    Hey all, This sure is a great site - glad to find it. It's really cool that so many people are interested in sharing their time a knowlege with others... I am really interested in the L4400 (w/FEL) - almost bought on end of last month - glad I waited too, thanks to the improved 36 month...
  110. B

    Why no L4400HST?

    Seems like it would be popular. The L3400HST and L2800HST are big favorites. Wonder what it would take to get Kubota to consider this? I suppose an L4400HST would badly erode sales of the 40+ HP HST Grand L's. With the L4400's high power to weight ratio, an L4400HST would be one agile...
  111. N

    L4400 VS M4800 VS M5040

    Hey yall, I'm in the market for a new tractor to move smaller hay bales and maybe do some light plowing with. I'm thinking about the following: L4400 DT-4X4-$15,000. woods loader-$3,900 total $18,900. or M4800 Dt-4X4-$15,500. woods loader-$4800. total -$20,300. or M5040-Dt-4x4-$19,900 woods...
  112. C

    Looking for some Ideas on a Hook for front end loader on Kubota L4400

    Everytime I go to pick something up on the loader I have to wrap the chain around the bucket. I was looking for some ideas to bolt or weld a hook or something to the front bucket. Do you guys have any good ideas that works well?
  113. SOS

    Price Check  L4400 Price Check

    I've been quoted and out the door price of $22,176 for L4400 with FEL, toothbar, & R-4 Industrial tires. Is this a reasonable price? Has anyone heard that they are discontinuing these next year? The New Holland 45a was quoted at $24,000 out the door. Anyfeedback would help:confused:
  114. PVHunter

    Snowblower  Any snowblower recommendations for Kubota L4400

    My dad and I recently purchased an Kubota L4400 with Ag tires. I was wondering if anyone had a recommendation for a rear 3pt snowblower for this model. Width between the wheels is about 65" or so. A local dealer quoted a Woods SS74 for $3250. I was hoping it would come in around 2k or so...
  115. R

    Closing in - Kubota L4400 vs. MF 1540 - some ?'s

    Closing in - Kubota L4400 vs. MF 1540 - some ?\'s I'm sorry, I meant to post this here but accidentally posted in MF Forum first - mods, if you could please delete the other thread as you see fit - thanks! ---- Hi everyone. I'm getting very close to making a purchase, and the two contenders...
  116. R

    Closing in - Kubota L4400 vs. MF 1540 - some ?'s

    Closing in - Kubota L4400 vs. MF 1540 - some ?\'s Hi everyone. I'm getting very close to making a purchase, and the two contenders are a Kubota L4400 and a MF 1540. Will also definitely be purchasing a FEL, 72" rotary cutter, and box scraper (not included in quotes below). Both will be 4WD with...
  117. C

    bought new l4400 today

    Bought my new l4400 2wd today. A lot of people said i should get 4wd, but for my use 2wd seemed a better fit. I got a loader, 6ft brush hog, sunshade, tires filled, metal screen behind rops to keep from geting hit while brush hoging! Cost me 17,300. Guess that was a ok deal.
  118. N

    L4400 vs. L4630 (w/ Powershift Transmission)

    I was able to test drive a L4400 and liked it but they had a L4630 there and the powershift transmission looked like it would really be handy. The 4630 had a lot of nicer features also but the powershift was the one I envyed the most. The L4400 was $19,500 and the 4630 was $24,300 I think. It...
  119. N

    Kubota L4400 vs. Montana 4940

    Okay, I've been shopping for a used loader tractor for almost a year and can't find what I consider a reasonably good tractor at a reasonable price. I have 42 Acres, 1/2 mile gravel driveway, main useage for tractor is smoothing the driveway, mowing weeds, etc. I currently have a 1945 Farmall...
  120. K

    Buying Advice  Advice Needed on Potential L4400DT Purchase

    Looking for advice on possible tractor package purchase. I am building a new home on 18 acres most all of which is rolling hill pasture land with scatterred trees. A portion of the land (maybe two acres) backs up to a watershed lake so I will want to use the tractor for some brush clearing and...
  121. B

    Kubota L4400 prices.

    I'm looking to purchase a Kubota L4400 4wd FEL. Prices In getting from local dealers are in the $19900 range. Is this reasonable based on others experience? How much flexibility do the dealers have to negotiate? Thanks for your comments.
  122. N80

    New L4400. First problem.

    I got my L4400 in August and it has been great and exceeds all my expectations. Currently at 15 hours. However, I was mowing on some rough terrain a few days ago and noticed that the 3ph didn't raise the mower all the way up at times. I also thought I heard an unusual noise under my feet in the...
  123. F

    Price Check  L4400 price?

    How much should I expect to pay for a new L4400?
  124. C

    Kubota L4400F versus L4400DT

    I can't find information on the Kubota website about this distinction, which I see in all the tractor ads around here. All my research told me the L4400 was a good tractor for me, so I was checking the dealer ads. All the dealers are closed right now, so I thought I'd ask. I hope this...
  125. CDsdad

    L4400 vs MX5000

    Narrowed my choice to these two. Pretty well eliminated the Grand L's. Any pros or cons anyone know of with these two. MX5000 is a little more HP but for my bush hogging and dirt moving I think either would do. Price difference is about $1500 more for MX5000. Loaders are different but not...
  126. N80

    New L4400 4WD w/LA703 FEL

    Got my tractor on Friday! I'm very pleased and I've already done a ton of work with it. Once I've spent some more time on it I'll write a complete review. The review will have to be from a relative newbie perspective; I've driven large, off-road fork lifts (Lull type of thing) but that's a...
  127. B

    New L4400 Pics

    Posted a pricing note yesterday, and here are some pics of the 4400. Had a bit of trouble with getting the photos down below the maximum size, so I hope they come out looking OK.
  128. Z

    Pics of my new L4400

    Well got several hours in the saddle now. Got my blade in last week so been quite busy with my drive and track. Here are some pics, although muddy. Also are pics of my worklights. It's not as clean a look as I want for the lights, will remake my brackets soon. Only cost my $20. Got the foglight...
  129. Z

    New L4400 owner: Can I make front wheels wider too

    I had dealer make the back as wide as possible, looking at the front looks like I could sway them from left to right and be a little wider up there as well? Is this correct? I didn't see anything in the manual regarding this? May need to read thru it again.
  130. E

    John Deere 990 vs. Kubota L4400

    I am currently looking at these two machines and I am having trouble making up my mind.The L4400 is a new and unproven model yet has more power and a shuttle shift over the proven 990.Could some 990 owners give me some information regarding their machines.I like John Deere.
  131. E

    John Deere 990 vs. Kubota L4400

    I'm thinking of buying a utility tractor for my 20 acre hobby farm.Smaller than either of these models would do 75% of my work.(Occasional FEL work,snow removal and mowing the fields).However I would also like to work about 10 acres(plow/harrow).Could someone advise me(1)Are these tractors heavy...
  132. M

    L4400 VS MX5000

    I AM REPLACING A MASSEY 135. I THOUGHT I WANTED A L4400 BUT THE DEALER HERE SAYS I NEED A MX 5000 TO GET THE 852 LOADER. HE SAYS THE 703 ON THE 4400 WONT BE BIG ENOUGH TO MOVE ROUND BALES.OTHER THAN THAT I WILL BE MOWING SOME CULTIVATION AND CLEANING UP BRUSH.ANY THOUGHTS
  133. D

    Kubota L4400DT or L4330DT

    buykubota-ML-565813-ML- Brand specific.
  134. D

    Kubota L4400DT or L4330DT

    1655 difference in pricing. The l4400 did not have quick detach bucket available per dealer. ANyone compare these two? I have not ruled our mahindra 4410 but these kubotas look good. I did rule out Kioti dk45 which I was considering. Too much noise/vibration. It seems the kubota resale is much...
  135. J

    Price Check  L4400 Price?

    Does anyone have a price on the new L4400?
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