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    Kubota RTV 900 Rear Axle install

    3. Here is what I really wanted to share because it worked well and others may find useful. So I have two inner rear axles now sealed and bolted onto the trans. The outer axles(with 2 near bearings each) I installed into the rear bumper housing...I greased heavily thanks to Finch's...
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    Kubota RTV 900 Rear Axle install

    I got the axles in! It took me about 20 hours to do this project but I am far from a mechanic and I pretty much have a new machine now after replacing: Seat and Back Rest Belt 2 Trans. filters and Super UDT oil Engine oil and Filter Complete new rear axles with grease fittings Bed(someone had...
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    Kubota RTV 900 Rear Axle install

    Thanks for the advice. The one axle that is good will fit in either side of the trans. The bad axle wont go slide all the way in both sides....about an inch short. i dont think the bolts will reach but will try that tomorrow. I am going to practice patience on this one. No way i could...
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    Kubota RTV 900 Rear Axle install

    Thanks for the advice. After a 15 minute break I went and dipped the rear axles in the super UDT fluid(not sure if this actually helped) and was able to "jiggle" them into place into the transmission. The "it's like a safe" analogy was spot on. Now my problem has changed. One axle goes in...
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    Kubota RTV 900 Rear Axle install

    The rear axles only want to go halfway back into the transmission. It must be some alignment issue. I am stumped. I have taken my sweet time putting this machine back together so maybe I am forgetting something. I have the new axles all ready to go inside the bumper housing and getting it...
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    new rear shocks for rtv 900

    I am not the most gifted mechanicwise but i did google "how to replace rear u joints" on google and found this forum. There was a post or two i found that had step by step advice on breaking down the rear axles and i followed it. I am waiting on the bearings and seals to come in so i can...
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    09 rtv900 hard to get into gears?

    I bought an 1140 about a year ago...it requires a bit of fuel for it to slip into gear. Occasionally, a slight turn of the steering wheel also. Was hard to get used to but now I it's part of the routine.
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    new rear shocks for rtv 900

    ok, thanks for the advice. I will reuse the old shocks until a better alternative comes along. I just thought since I am replacing the rear axles I would replace the worn out shocks in the process.
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    new rear shocks for rtv 900

    Anyone know where to find these made by someone other than kubota.....dealer wants $130 each.
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