Part of the Kubota Repair Manuals.
This is the factory Kubota service manual for the BX24 compact tractor and its matched attachments, covering the BX24, the RCK54(P)-23BX and RCK60B-23BX mid mount mowers, the LA240 front loader, and the BT601 backhoe. It runs 437 pages and is built around the D902-E2-BX-2 diesel engine.
The manual is organized into nine sections: general service data, engine, transaxle, front axle, steering, hydraulics, mower, loader, and backhoe. You get servicing specifications, tightening torques, troubleshooting tables, and detailed disassembly and assembly procedures, including mounting and dismounting the LA240 loader and BT601 backhoe. Whether you are diagnosing weak hydraulics, restoring HST performance, servicing the mower deck, or rebuilding safety switches and the charging system, this PDF gives you the factory level detail an operator manual leaves out.
What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| General | Backhoe Identification, Lubricants, Maintenance Check List, Check and Maintenance | |
| Sect 1 Engine | Cylinder Head, Valves, Gear Case, Timing Gears, Piston, Connecting Rod, Flywheel, Crankshaft | |
| Sect 2 Transaxle | Hydrostatic Transmission, Range Gear Shift, Front Wheel Drive, Differential Gear, Brake, PTO System | |
| Sect 3 Front Axle | Front Wheel Alignment, Camber, Kingpin Angle, Caster, Toe-In | |
| Sect 4 Steering | Hydraulic Circuit, Steering Controller, Steering Cylinder, Relief Valve | |
| Sect 5 Hydraulic | Hydraulic Circuit, Hydraulic Pump, Control Valve, Flow Priority Valve, Relief Valve, Hydraulic Cylinder | |
| Sect 6 Electrical | Wiring Diagram, Starting System, Charging System, Lighting System, Gauges, DC Outlet | |
| Sect 7 Mower | Power Transmission, Lifting Mechanism, Self-Balancer System, Mower Blade, Gear Box, Universal Joint | |
| Sect 8 Loader | Dismounting and Mounting Front Loader From Tractor | |
| Sect 9 Backhoe | Dismounting and Mounting (Dismounting the Backhoe, Mounting the Backhoe to Tractor, Disassembling the Backhoe) |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Oil Filter Replacement Interval | Initial 50 hours, then as needed (tighten by hand an additional 1/2 turn only) | p. 22 |
| Engine Oil Filter Replacement Interval | Initial 50 hours, then as needed (tighten by hand an additional 1/2 turn only) | p. 22 |
| Fuel Filter Element Replacement Interval | Replace if clogged by debris or contaminated by water (check annually or every 100 service hours for fuel lines) | p. 22 |
| Air Cleaner Element Replacement Interval | Once yearly or after every sixth cleaning, whichever comes first | p. 22 |
| Front Axle Case Oil Capacity | 4.7 L (5.0 U.S.qts, 4.1 Imp.qts) | p. 19 |
| Front Axle Case Oil Type | KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid or SAE80, SAE90 gear oil | p. 19 |
| Rear PTO Switch Continuity (When switch push is pushed) | 0 Ω | p. 296 |
| Rear PTO Switch Continuity (When switch push is released) | Infinity | p. 296 |
| Front End Loader Troubleshooting - Boom Does Not Rise (Probable Causes & Solutions) | Control valve malfunctioning (Repair or replace, page 8-S11), Boom cylinder defective (Repair or replace, page 8-S12), Control lever linkage defective (Repair or replace, page 8-S10), Hydraulic pump malfunctioning (Repair or replace, page 5-S12), Oil filter clogged (Clean or replace, page G-13), Hydraulic hose damaged (Replace, page 8-S12) | p. 375 |
| Hydraulic System Troubleshooting - Implement Does Not Rise (No Noise) (Probable Causes & Solutions) | Control valve broken (Replace, page 5-S13), Control valve improperly assembled (Repair, page 5-S13), Relief valve spring damaged (Replace, page 5-S4), Spool sticks (Repair, page 5-S13), Piston O-ring or cylinder damaged (Replace, page 5-S14), Oil filter cartridge clogged (Replace, page G-13) | p. 254 |
