The Ford F-150 weighs between 4,391 and 5,863 lbs based on model and engine choice. Understanding your truck’s weight is key to towing capacity, payload control, and efficiency on off-road jobs. Learn how each configuration affects performance and safety before hauling heavy equipment.
Master your machine! This ultimate maintenance guide for the John Deere 5065E turns you into the expert. We break down every service, from daily checks to major fluid changes. With our clear steps and part numbers, you’ll extend your tractor’s life and save a fortune on repairs.
What makes the Kubota V2403 the heart of so many machines? We dive deep into the specs, torque, and applications of this legendary 4-cylinder diesel. Discover the secrets behind its durable power, from skid steers to generators, and see why it’s a trusted workhorse in the industry.
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Radiator hoses play a crucial role in keeping off-road machinery running safely and efficiently. This guide explains the top warning signs of hose failure, why it happens, how long hoses last, and when to replace them to avoid costly downtime.
Is your starter motor playing dead? Before you call a mechanic, learn the secrets they use. This guide reveals how to diagnose the problem with just your ears and a few tools—including the legendary (and sparky) screwdriver trick!
This guide demystifies tractor attachment compatibility, from three-point hitch categories to quick-hitch standards and rear remote hydraulics. Learn about hydraulic coupler types and flow rates to prevent costly mistakes and ensure your equipment works safely.
Operating heavy equipment without rearview mirrors isn’t always illegal, but it depends on the location. On public roads, DOT rules apply; on private sites, missing mirrors usually violate OSHA safety standards. Mirrors are essential for safe operation.
For owners and restorers of off-road agricultural machinery, knowing the detailed differences between the Ford 9N, 2N, and 8N tractors is essential. These machines may look similar, but mechanical, hydraulic, and functional variations separate them dramatically in operation and maintenance. This guide provides everything you need to accurately identify each model, understand its engineering evolution, and source the right Ford tractor parts for efficient restoration or field service.
The cost to replace a heavy-equipment alternator ranges from about $650 to $2,800. This guide explains the main price factors, key signs of alternator failure, the risks of waiting, and how to save money with reliable aftermarket options.
This guide explains how to replace a faulty starter motor on your off-road machine. We cover its location, a step-by-step removal and installation process, and a breakdown of replacement costs. Learn whether to repair or replace and how to choose cost-effective parts to minimize downtime.
Master winter work with your sub-compact tractor. Our complete guide covers selecting, installing, and safely using tire chains for maximum snow and ice traction. Learn about types, proper sizing, and essential ballast tips to keep your machine productive and safe all season long.
