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Kubota BX ROPS Cab Series Installation Manual
Kubota BX ROPS Cab Series Installation Manual

Kubota BX ROPS Cab Series Installation Manual

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December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual
Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab
* Shown with optional equipment *
Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab
This ROPS cab is designed and built to fit the Kubota BX1860.
Designed and Built by:
Tektite Manufacturing Inc:
427 Buffalo Street
P.O. Box 639
Winkler, MB
R6W 4A8
Canada
PH: 204-331-3463
Fax: 204-331-4159
sales@tektite.ca
www.tektite.ca
One year standard product warranty provided by Tektite.

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  • Page 1 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab * Shown with optional equipment * Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab This ROPS cab is designed and built to fit the Kubota BX1860. Designed and Built by: Tektite Manufacturing Inc: 427 Buffalo Street P.O.
  • Page 2 DO NOT PROCEED FURTHER UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THE INFORMATION BELOW 1) Always wear personal protective equipment 2) A minimum of two people is necessary to safely install the cab 3) This ROPS cab is heavy. A lift assist device such as an overhead hoist or high lift forklift is required.
  • Page 3 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual Tektite Manufacturing Incorporated thanks you for purchasing a Kubota BX series ROPS cab! Tektite has worked very hard to design and build this ROPS product and we hope that it provides you with many years of ROPS protection.
  • Page 4 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual Parts List Standard Cab: Description PTO Selector 90° Weather seal 8” PTO Engage 90° Weather seal 7 ½” Back Inner RH 90° Weather seal 4 ¾” Throttle 90° Weather seal 8 ¼”...
  • Page 5 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual...
  • Page 6 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual Seal Kit Installation Instructions: 1. Take the under-seat upholstery and position it under the seat. Ensure there is adequate clearance for the seat and controls, and then glue into place. 2. Go to the left fender and take the 8” piece of 90° weather seal and slide it onto the edge of the PTO selector lever cover.
  • Page 7 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 5. Take the 8 ¼” piece of 90° weather seal and slide it onto the edge of the throttle lever cover. 6. Take the 7 ½” piece of 90° weather seal and slide it onto the edge of the 3-pt lever cover.
  • Page 8 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual Standard Cab Installation Instructions: 1. Disconnect rear flasher light harness and remove two-post ROPS from machine. Save fasteners to re-use later. 2. Take the left front bracket and position it against the tractor bell housing matching the bolt pattern of the bracket.
  • Page 9 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 4. Remove the two cab doors by un-hooking the gas shock at the ball stud mounted to the door. To remove the gas shock on the left cab door, slide a flat screwdriver underneath the small clip on the end cap that must be pulled UP order to pop the shock off of the ball stud.
  • Page 10 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 8. Once all isolators are started, torque the isolator fasteners to 200 ft-lbs. The M12 rear nuts should be torqued to 98 ft-lbs. The front bracket M14 fasteners should be torqued to 130 ft- lbs.
  • Page 11 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 13. Take the SMV sign mount from the ROPS and attach to the rear shield of the cab, through the two holes provided. 14. Take the SMV mount plate and apply bend to part that fits into sign mount. Adjust until...
  • Page 12 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 15. Remove off the factory fuel cap. Take the pre-assembled fuel fill assembly inside of the cab and check for tolerance to install onto fuel cap. If the hose is too long, loosen clamps and shorten as necessary to required length.
  • Page 13 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual NOTE: the cab for the BX is designed to provide protection from the winter elements. The tractor air intake will draw air through the cab. If cab is used in the summer, remove side windows, and doors to ensure engine receives enough fresh air.
  • Page 14 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual 19. Route 3/8” ID hoses connect to the heater from the heater, through the large hole in the floorboard, behind the brake pedal, and to the open fittings on the engine. Connect the hoses to the fittings with provided HS-6 hose clamps.
  • Page 15 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual . Located the plastic panel shown in the next photo on the left side and remove from the tractor. . Remove the plastic panel from the right side as well. . Take the cover shroud and position the winter front over the plastic shroud. Center it on the shroud and mark the button locations on one side of the shroud.
  • Page 16 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual . Wrap the winter front around the shroud, ensure it is tight, and mark the holes for the opposite side retainers. . Drill 1/16” holes and fasten button snap backs to the plastic shroud.
  • Page 17 December 2021© Kubota BX1860 ROPS Cab Installation Manual . Re-install the shroud onto machine. NOTE: the cab for the BX is designed to provide protection from the winter elements. The tractor air intake draws air through the cab. If cab is used in the summer, remove all side windows and doors to ensure engine receives enough fresh air.
  • Page 18 Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab * Shown with optional equipment * Please note: BX2670 is pictured above. Kubota BX Series Cab This ROPS cab is designed and built to fit the Kubota BX1860/1870 and Kubota BX2360/2370/2660/2670. Designed and Built by: Tektite Manufacturing Inc: 427 Buffalo Street P.O.
  • Page 19 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual Tektite Manufacturing Incorporated thanks you for purchasing a Kubota BX series ROPS cab! Tektite has worked very hard to design and build this ROPS product and we hope that it provides you with many years of ROPS protection.
  • Page 20 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual Tektite Limited Warranty Tektite Manufacturing Inc. (“Tektite”) warrants to the original purchaser (the “Claimant”), that Tektite products will be free from defective materials or workmanship, under normal use and service, for a period of (1) full year from the original invoice date.
  • Page 21: Safety Precautions

    June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual Safety Precautions Safety First Read these instructions carefully. It is essential that you read the instructions and safety regulations before you attempt to assemble or use the features that are on this cab/ROPS.
  • Page 22 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual General Safety 1. Never let an unqualified or untrained driver operate the tractor. 2. Keep a fire extinguisher, with ABC rating securely fastened in the ROPS. Maintain it and be familiar with its use.
  • Page 23 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual Safe Operation on Rough Terrain 1. Drive the tractor slowly on hillsides and curves to eliminate the danger of tipping. Avoid slopes which are too steep for safe operation. Avoid sharp uphill turns.
  • Page 24 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual 9. Use your turn signals, checking for traffic well in advance of turning. If the tractor is not equipped with turn signals and law requires them, install them prior to operating on or near public roads.
  • Page 25 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual Operating Instructions Important The following section locates, identifies and briefly describes the functions of all cab controls. All operators should familiarize themselves with control location and function prior to operating the tractor. Failure to do so may result in unsafe operation of the tractor and possible injury or death to operators and bystanders.
  • Page 26 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual 4. Rear Work Light Rocker Switch (optional) Low position: Off High position: On Note: indicator light activates when work light is on. 5. Front Wiper Washer Rocker Switch (optional) Low position: Off High position: On 6.
  • Page 27 June 2021© Kubota BX Series ROPS Cab Operators Manual After your ROPS Cab has been installed: Before starting a tractor equipped with a Tektite ROPS cab: 1. Clear the operator platform of all tools. Tools left in or around the ROPS and tractor can cause operator interference which could lead to bodily injury and/or damage the machine.
  • Page 28 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0014 THICK-BUSHING 8MM Bushing A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0020 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-4 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1 1/4", MB A00-0021 FLANGE-NUT-1-4 Flange Nut, 1/4", YD A00-0033 315-080 Rear Wiper Shaft Grommet A00-0043 WWF-MOTOR...
  • Page 29 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0014 THICK-BUSHING 8MM Bushing A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0020 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-4 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1 1/4", MB A00-0021 FLANGE-NUT-1-4 Flange Nut, 1/4", YD A00-0033 315-080 Rear Wiper Shaft Grommet A00-0043 WWF-MOTOR...
  • Page 30 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0021 FLANGE-NUT-1-4 Flange Nut, 1/4", YD A00-0045 TEKT-0004 Side Window Slider Bracket A00-0046 TEKT-ASM-002R Side Window Hinge Right A00-0056 TEKT-0020 Side Window Latch, L60775 A00-0058 CARRIAGE_BOLT-5-16X1 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16"x 1", YD...
  • Page 31 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0021 FLANGE-NUT-1-4 Flange Nut, 1/4", YD A00-0044 TEKT-ASM-002 Side Window Hinge Weldment A00-0045 TEKT-0004 Side Window Slider Bracket A00-0057 TEKT-0020MIR Side Window Latch, L60776 A00-0058 CARRIAGE_BOLT-5-16X1 Bolt, Carriage, 5/16"x 1", YD...
  • Page 32 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0001 DLP-HANDLE Outside Push Button Handle A00-0003 RIGHT-LATCH Suicide Door Right Latch A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0018 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-2 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1 1/2", MB A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0020 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-4 Step Bolt, 1/4"...
  • Page 33 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0001 DLP-HANDLE Outside Push Button Handle A00-0002 LEFT-LATCH Suicide Door Left Latch A00-0013 TEKT-0009 5MM Bushing A00-0018 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-2 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1 1/2", MB A00-0019 STEP-BOLT1-4X1 Step Bolt, 1/4" x 1", MB A00-0020 STEP-BOLT1-4X1-1-4 Step Bolt, 1/4"...
  • Page 34 Index Service Part # File Name Description KUBX-ASM-008_BX2660_DELUXE Shielding Weldment A00-0021 FLANGE-NUT-1-4 Flange Nut, 1/4", YD A00-0059 FLANGE-NUT-5-16 Flange Nut, 5/16", YD A00-0084 TEKT-0070 Gas Shock A00-0085 TEKT-0069 Gas Shock Stud A00-0141 ROUND_MIRROR_6_INCH External 6" Mirror A00-0313 TEKT-ASM-050 Oct 2014 Work Light Tektite Manufacturing Inc.
  • Page 35 Index Service Part # File Name Description A00-0024 BUSS-15600-08-11 Power Block/Ground A00-0055 TEKT-0019 Fir Tree Fastener A00-0065 TEKT-ASM-005 On-Off Switch w/Lens A00-0067 TEKT-ASM-007 Mom-Off-Mom Rocker Switch A00-0223 TEKT-ASM-013 Steel Top Switchplate w/Decal A00-0224 TEKT-0104 3" Plug, Steel Top Tektite Manufacturing Inc. 24157 Hwy 3, Box 639, Winkler MB, R6W 4A8, Canada Req'd: CNC:...

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