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Posted by the Modern Country Living channel; the presenter appears to be a private owner reviewing their own tractor from personal experience.
Yes, the owner recommends rear weights if doing a lot of loader work, since the stock bucket can lift enough to make the rear feel light without added weight.
A seized diff-lock linkage from paint and corrosion, a factory crankcase breather plug left in causing oil spitting, and an intermittent washer pump replaced under warranty.
About a gallon an hour for light mowing, going up over a gallon an hour in heavy thick brush with harder running.
At least every year, well in advance of the 600 hour service interval, as a preventive maintenance habit.
