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Read articles →An owner's honest walkaround after 134 hard hours on a 2019 TYM T394 shuttle-shift, put on mostly in two months of real farmwork including hay bales. Covers specific gripes, awkward air filter access, cramped toolbox, fiddly windshield washer fill, dual-remote lever placement, plus praise for the cab comfort, skid-steer quick-attach, and Pat's quick connects. Best for buyers weighing this exact model who want unfiltered owner impressions rather than a dealer pitch.
An owner-operator sharing candid early impressions from his own property, with no apparent commercial affiliation.
Roughly 134 hours, almost all put on in less than two months, including helping in the hayfield with round bales.
Difficult air filter access, a cramped toolbox, an awkward windshield washer fill, and dual remote levers that conflict with the three-point hitch lever when raised.
Yes, the owner had a cracked fuel tank from the factory, which he says just happens and was not caused by him or the dealership.
Yes, the owner says it does a fantastic job lifting and stacking round hay bales and lifts 1200 pound bales like nothing.
