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Read articles →An owner update after roughly 86 hours of real use on a 2021 Bad Boy 3026H, not a dealer pitch. The core value here is the honest sizing regret: he wished he'd bought the 4000 series for greater front and rear lift capacity. Covers actual use cases (moving trailers, pallet forks, dirt work), loader control quirks, wheel ballasting with water, and a brief John Deere comparison. Best for anyone seriously considering this model or the step-up 4000 series.
Posted by the Big Truck Big RV channel, presenting as a property owner sharing multi-year hands-on experience with his own machine.
He wishes he had bought the 4000 series instead, for greater front and rear lift capacity, a larger bucket, and a bit more power.
The rear 3-point hitch lifts up to 974 lbs at 24 inches behind the lift point, and the front loader lifts 1314 lbs at the pivot pins.
No, the owner reports it has been absolutely reliable with no mechanical issues after about 86 hours of use.
Yes, he filled the back wheels with water over 2 years ago and says they are not rusting, likely due to lack of oxygen inside.