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Read articles →A first-time tractor owner shares an 80-hour ownership report on his CK2610, bought after a Bobcat supply delay. He covers R14 tire performance, Rim Guard ballast weights, loader use, the 25-hp limitation with a 6-foot brush hog, aftermarket additions (lights, armrests, draft links), and a $18,800 purchase price. Candid about minor negatives. Best for shoppers weighing the CK2610 against Deere or Kubota alternatives at a similar price point.
An owner-operator sharing personal impressions from roughly six months of light-duty use on his own property, with no apparent commercial affiliation.
The owner says R14 tires have been fantastic for mowing three acres, with no ruts even in wet conditions, as long as you avoid full lock turns or aggressive four-wheel drive use.
The owner says a six-foot brush hog is a lot for a 25-horse tractor and the engine is pretty limited sometimes, though he understands why larger frame sizes also offer 35 and 40 horse options.
He calls it flawless overall, with minor gripes like no flip-up seat, no armrests from factory, and draft control link upgrades being less convenient than expected compared to turnbuckles.
He paid $18,800 for the tractor with the loader, 66-inch bucket, and R4-14 tires, which he says is cheaper than comparable John Deere and Kubota models.
