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Read articles →A practical step-by-step walkthrough of installing and removing a mower deck on a Kubota B-series tractor, done solo. It covers PTO shaft connection, greasing the collar, retention pins, lifting arms, and the support bar in sequence, then reverses the process for removal. Nothing deep on specs or settings, just the physical procedure. Most useful for a new B-series owner tackling their first deck swap alone.
Posted by the Appalachian DIY channel, where the host presents as a hands-on owner sharing practical how-to experience with his own Kubota equipment.
Set the deck to its lowest position, hook up the greased PTO shaft, lock retention pins, lower lifting arms onto the deck, then attach the support bar using the hooks and release lever.
Release the front pin, release the hooks, pull out the support bar, unlock the lowering and raising bars, lift them out of the way, then pull the PTO collar back and pull it off.
The collar slides back and forth to let the shaft come off and on, and it tends to swell and stick if it is not greased well.