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    Kubota kx161-2 hydraulic issues, this has me stumped

    Hi Guys I have a kubota kx161-2 excavator and have an intermittent problem that has been going on for years now. I’ve been using the machine a lot lately and it’s driving me crazy Three functions are intermittently weak. The dozer blade, Swivel or slew and the boom offset. These are...
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    Hydraulic pump question

    I’ve got a 5 ton kubota excavator, It has a KYB variable displacement piston pump and the problem I’m having is that 1 output is noticable weaker than the other. When I swap the outputs at the control valve I find that it’s the output of the pump that is causing my weak functions. it had the...
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    Kubota kx161-2 issues

    I’m having some hydraulic issues with my Kubota kx161-2 excavator and am having troubles diagnosing it. 1- left track has heaps less power than right track and won’t track straight. I’ve replaced swivel joint seals, and outputs of pump has been switched between tracks with no change. This...
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    Kubota k-045 (kx161-2) hydraulic issues

    Hi Guys, Newbie here.. I have an old kubota jap spec k-045 4.5 ton excavator which is similar and shares most main parts with the kx161-2. Problem I am having is that it tracks slow or not at all up an incline or under load, but the weird thing is if I track up a hill and operate the arm...
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