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Read articles →This is an owner's two-month, real-use review after digging out around 200 stumps and two dozen boulders with his compact tractor backhoe, not a dealer walkaround. He organizes it into five categories: likes, improvements needed, dislikes, issues encountered (including a seat-locking problem), and things to consider like storage space, added trailer needs, counterweighting, 22 grease zerks, and cost-justification. Useful for prospective buyers weighing daily-use tradeoffs.
Posted by Paul on the Jelen OutDoors channel, an owner sharing hands-on impressions from his own property after installing and using the backhoe himself.