The complete maintenance schedule for the Kubota GB13 through GB20 by operating hours, plus the official adjustment values for the clutch, brakes and V-belt from the operator's manual.
Starting problems, overheating, charging issues, a seized clutch and a sinking lift: all common faults of the Kubota GB series with cause and solution.
Considering buying a Kubota GB13, GB14, GB15, GB16, GB18 or GB20? Complete buying advice: versions, differences per model, market prices and what to look out for with grey imports.
How to start and operate the Iseki TM15 and TM17: the complete starting procedure with preheating times and warm-up table from the factory manual, plus the starter safety lock, stopping and running-in.
Winterizing and properly storing the Iseki TM15 and TM17: antifreeze, battery maintenance, fuel, tyres and the complete storage procedure from the factory manual, plus tips for winter use.
Fix Iseki TM15 or TM17 faults yourself: won't it start, does it smoke white or black, or does it run hot? Complete troubleshooting tables from the factory manual, supplemented with known practical issues.
The hydraulics, PTO, and implement options of the Iseki TM15 and TM17: position control, PTO speeds, the ARM12/ARM13 tiller, and what you can realistically drive with 13-15 hp on the PTO.
All filters of the Iseki TM15 and TM17 at a glance: air filter, fuel filter, engine oil filter and hydraulic suction filter, with OEM numbers, intervals and replacement tips from the factory manual.