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Read articles →Joe, a Kioti CK2620 owner, visits a friend's property to actually work with a TYM 2515H for the first time, running the loader, using forks, and digging with the backhoe. He walks through specific head-to-head differences: seat adjustment, hydraulic feel, safety interlock nuisances, step placement, and throttle stiffness. Impressions are genuine but based on limited seat time. Best for shoppers deciding between these two compact tractors.
An owner-operator channel focused on budget homesteading in Oklahoma, so expect a practical, unsponsored perspective from someone with real hours on a competing machine.
The TYM seat is better adjustable, moving a quarter inch or even an eighth inch at a time, while the Kioti's lever makes finding detents harder.
The hydraulics feel smoother and better designed, with a broader range for multi-function loader control than the Kioti, though still not like a skid steer.
No, the reviewer did not have to do a three step process to start it, unlike his Kioti which requires restarting if a step is missed.
The step placement is a high spot that does not make sense to the reviewer, calling it a negative compared to his Kioti's step.
