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Read articles →An owner-operator documents a full third-function hydraulic kit install on his 2016 Kioti CK2610, walking through the Summit Hydraulics kit contents, sourcing hoses locally, fitting adapters, mounting the directional valve on the loader, and routing electrical. He also squeezes in a filter change and fabricates a welded heavy-gauge mesh brushguard. Practical but unpolished, he runs into fitting headaches and ends the day before completing the weld. Best for DIY owners tackling a similar third-function install.
An owner-operator who uses the CK2610 for general property and shop work, with the channel covering mostly old trucks alongside occasional tractor content.
The third function gives the extra hydraulic function needed up front to run a grapple or other implements on the loader.
He mounted it on the side of the front end loader, up out of the way, using a bracket he drilled and bolted on.
The A and B ports face up, while the P port connects to power beyond and the T port connects to the tank, facing down.
The kit did not include hoses, so he had to measure and source the correct hoses and fittings locally since he was not sure which ones he needed.