Pick a make and model. Full spec sheet, owner videos, and similar tractors on one page.
Find a model →Pit up to four models against each other. Engine, hydraulics, hitch, weight, warranty.
Open comparison →Written guides on choosing tractors, hydraulics, PTO, hitches, and maintenance.
Read articles →This is a real-time, hands-on oil change on an M6060 with the front loader left on, so you see how the loader crowds the workspace rather than a cleared-off shop demo. It covers both drain plugs on the 4WD oil pan, pre-filling the filter, torque feel by hand, and dialing in the dipstick level to a preferred fill point. Good for owners planning their own DIY oil change.
Posted by an owner-operator, Williamson Ridge Outdoors, doing routine maintenance on their own tractor rather than a dealer or shop.
On the 4WD tractor there are two drain plugs because the drive shaft runs up between the oil pan, so both must be loosened to fully drain it.
The tractor holds right around three gallons; the video adds two and a half gallons first, then tops off to about three gallons plus an extra quart.
After the mating surface touches, only about a half turn or even a quarter turn by hand, not fully torqued with a wrench.
Yes, the video is done with the loader left on, working around it without removing guards, though it takes a bit more time and care.