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Brother is looking at a 1991 Kubota L2250 tractor 5423 Hours 4wd 29.5 Horse Power Shuttle Shift 1.4L, 3 cyl, Diesel Differential Wet Disc Brakes Opinions? known problems? things to look our for? past experiences? What other questions should he be asking? Intended use is for 20 or 30 hrs of bush hogg...

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I have gotten answers for questions on my b250 at a british forum (where the b250 was mfg) - it is http://farmingforum.co.uk/forums/forum.php

hope this helps

That is good to know

Fellow B250 owner

Does the B250 have wet discs? Late 50s design - I have never been into mine, but by the feel, I always thought they were a dry drum. I downloaded the B275 parts listing and it shows disk brakes - the B275 was the replacement for the B250. BTW Phil, it was the downloads for this site where I found t...

philc - I have a B250d - never had that problem. I did find a free download PDF of the "Service Man's Handbook" - send me your email and I will send you a copy - maybe it will help.

Chad - I have a B250d (almost the same as your 275) and somewhere I found a free download PDF of the "Service Man's Handbook" (repair manual) for the B250 & B275 - send me your email and send you a copy. UPDATE: it was the downloads for this site where I found the PDF for the "ser...

I have a B250d. The clutch on it is a single stage clutch (all or nothing) - the next model they produced (B275) has a 2-stage clutch (you can push the clutch half way in, the tractor stops moving and the PTO continues). I found a PDF "Service man's handbook" for it on line somewhere (it w...

John. Yes, I believe the 275 is very similar to the 250. I was able to find the British forum and I received some suggestions - it would be easier for you to go there than me try to copy the whole thread and post it here. The address there is
http://farmingforum.co.uk/forums/

Hope this helps you

My B250 is wired negative ground. I could be wrong on this, but I believe it has an anternator on it - Dad must have replaced the generator long before I got the tractor.

Pete - that would be great.

the "Brit Farming Classic" section - is that part of this site or somewhere else?