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Skid Plate Too Much? My Kubota BX23S Tractor Disagrees! #tractorlife #diy #kubota

Skid Plate Too Much? My Kubota BX23S Tractor Disagrees! #tractorlife #diy #kubota

Retired For Life!· 293 views· Jun 2026· 1:00
Maintenance25 hp & underKubota BX23S

Overview

A one-minute owner rebuttal to a specific concern: does the BX23S skid plate restrict airflow and cause overheating? The creator briefly shows what the skid plate actually covers, fuel filter, fuel pump, steering U-joint, and flatly reports no overheating in their own experience. Too short for deep maintenance guidance, but useful for anyone who's seen that overheating worry raised online.

Posted by the Retired For Life! channel, apparently an owner sharing firsthand impressions from personal use.

Spec overview

Kubota BX23S

PTO horsepower
17.7 hp
Loader lift capacity
6258 N (1407 lbs) [LA340] / 5719 N (1286 lbs) [LA340S]
3-point lift capacity
1,213 lbs.
Hydraulic flow
6.2 gpm (23.5 l/min.)
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