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Read articles →This is a real-world maintenance-and-work session on a long-owned Kubota L3901, not a sales walkaround. The owner greases the tractor, swaps front-end forks for a bucket, adjusts box-blade shanks to grade a beach area, then spreads and mixes compost into clay soil to improve grass growth. Useful for current L3901 owners wanting practical routine-care and box-blade grading tips from someone with 900+ hours and years of use.
Posted by an owner running this L3901 since 2014 on their own property, sharing hands-on use rather than a dealer or reviewer perspective.
The owner lowers the shanks on the box blade to tune up and grade a beach area, raking the surface smooth with the tractor.
The owner bought it in 2014 and has a little over 900 hours on it as of 2021, saying it works fantastic and is his favorite toy.
Yes, the owner spreads compost manure over clay soil and uses the box blade to mix it in so the grass grows better.