"text": "I have an older King Kutter finish mower and I want to change the gearbox oil. Gary I HAVE seen sealed gear boxes on cone spreaders that were permanently lubed with grease. V Von Thread starter Joined Dec 22, 2003 Messages 83 Location Mississippi Jun 2, 2009 #5 If ya gotta drain it.. get a small tube and syphon from fill plug.. or hang mower on side and let it dribble. I just don't buy that about a seal blowing out due to thermal expansion. Nowhere in the manual does it mention anything about changing the oil. Thanks for all the pics guys. King Kutter has a really great line of finishing mowers to keep your lawn looking manicured. Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see This is some stuff I found at the tractor supply which is equivalent to JD corn head grease. } "datePublished": "2015-01-09", Stens and snapper both make a pourable grease as do many nh dealers sell a pourable grease. Here is a link to the page that has the manual. Take your grease gun and find a tail wheel on an implement with a sealed hub. Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! "interactionStatistic": { However with worn seals, I see lube loss. Sunday. Now, that said, what you are looking at in a sealed sump, with thermal expansion, and seals, is the retention friction of the seals vs the lip seal integrity, vs the air pressure. . Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Thanks Dave. There is no such thing as a hermetically sealed AG gearbox. I wonder if a prev owner might have swapped a vented plug in the box with a standard one. I've changed the oil once. May be awhile, but if you need it, will be glad to share!! I don't see any lill caps on my gear box anywhere. I have 3 Woods rotary cutters, BB720X, BB840X and MDS1260. They might have engineered it as sealed sump with tight seal retention and all, and that might be fine on book specs with new SLS. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Carefully pump out or drain all of the water contaminated gear oil. 7. RK 72" REAR DISCHARGE FINISH MOWER. Sure you don't have a vented plug, they have lil caps on them. I use John Deere Cornhead grease in mine and it works extremely well!! Whether it's a , or King Kutter Finish Mower I am running AMSOIL 85W 140 in the King Kutter though. That said, the oil becoms water contaminated rather quickly due to condensation and I do change the oil in all every 3 years or so. This post was edited by Caryc at 15:35:25 01/10/15. Need to look since I don't have any John Deere dealers anywhere near me. Thanks for the explanation which is pretty much what I suggested would happen. This post was edited by Caryc at 09:28:03 01/10/15. JavaScript is disabled. There is no such thing as a hermetically sealed AG gearbox. King Kutter Finish Mower Quill $169.99 #51630 Add to Cart 1 2 3 4 Showing 1 - 12 out of 37 For finish mower parts you can count on, look first to Agri Supply, which offers more than 26,000 products for farm, shop, home and garden. However with worn seals, I see lube loss. Page 25 4 FT. Welcome! You may receive a partial or no refund on used, damaged or materially different returns. . Pipe cleaner! Free Standard Shipping is available for Preferred Plus Neighbors on most orders over $29 made online or in the TSC App. Amazon has encountered an error. This How-To will show you how to change input shaft on an Omni Gear RC-30 (brush cutter gearbox). soundguy said: (quoted from post at 16:14:27 01/10/15) Best way I can describe it, without telling you to go to engineering school ( like I did ) is to illustrate it by teaching. Let me know what slow build up of pressure eventually accomplished. I am not sure how much gear oil to put in it. "headline":"Changing gear oil in mower", Oil Input Seal(NAK35X54X10) Fits Gearbox models 184000, 184005 and 184010 Genuine King Kutter Replacement Part View all of our King Kutter finish mower parts along with an exploded diagram for easy identification and ordering. Woods took the older manuals offline so don't have a link there anymore. Now start pumping.. but go slow. I just bought a 5' used mower from my neighbor and I'm not sure what I need to use to top it off and make sure it is ok before I use the mower. I mow 5 acres and have been using the brush hog on the outer part and the riding mower around the house and under the trees. Take your grease gun and find a tail wheel on an implement with a sealed hub. "@type":"DiscussionForumPosting", Epoxied it into the fill plug, ran it down the side of the gearbox so water wouldn't enter. Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see Charlie--I have a hard copy of the XT 172 manual and when I have time, will scan it. STEP 1 Place rotary mower so that the deck is secure and level. That might be the one I have. My old cutter gearbox has a vent. Although I don't see any reason to ventilate that small gear box. Charlie--I have the Woods XT172, 6' that sounds like the one you have. Mower Deck Leveling Gauge. The manuals do not include gearbox oil change among service items. Now, that said, what you are looking at in a sealed sump, with thermal expansion, and seals, is the retention friction of the seals vs the lip seal integrity, vs the air pressure. It fit perfect and does not leak. I really appreciate the info. Fits King Kutter brand implements only, King Kutter Finish Mower Right Hand Side Panel Fits7' Mowers, King Kutter Mower Right Hand Side Panel Fits5' & 6' Mowers Fits King Kutter brand implements only, King Kutter Finish Mower Left Hand Discharge Chute Fits 5' & 6" Mowers Fits King Kutter brand implements only, King Kutter 40-hp Finish Mower Gearbox Assembly I just don't buy that about a seal blowing out due to thermal expansion. If no retainer and good lip, the seal will push out.. etc. Decouple the drive shaft from the input of the gear box. Whether its a, , we have what it takes to get your machine up and running again. FINISHING MOWER ONLY TO REPLACE BELT: STEP 1 Remove top cover. Stringent Manufacturing Process What's recommended ? Give us a call at (800) 909-7060 and. STEP 2 Loosen nut on adjustment pulley to allow for movement. See Our Catalog. Uneven terrain? } Pounded it back in. King Kutter 502324 72" Finish Mower Blades Set of 3, Replacement. Replacement Gearbox for King Kutter code 184005 Fits 5' and 6' mowers with 40hp gearbox, Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. I was surprised to find that Caryc, below, is correct. You better check your gearbox and find the vent, it may be in the top fill plug, a small hole drilled into the plug, anything to relieve the built up pressure of the oil pumping around in the gear box. Very Satisfied . I also opened the case to drain the remaining oil; either way, check/fill gearbox through the top plug with gear oil to proper level - until oil just comes out the small witness hole/plug approx 1/3 up the case back. Thanks so much ! Fits King Kutter brand implements only, King Kutter Finish Mower Idler Pulley - Double Groove Fits6' & 7' Wide Mowers Fits King Kutter brand implements only, King Kutter Finish Mower Belt Adjuster Assembly Fits 4', 5', 6', 7' Fits King Kutter brand implements only, 4' Flex Hitch Belt Adjustment Assembly One way to find it would be to remove the fill plug then wrap duct tape around the end of your blow gun on the air hose and slightly pressurize the gearbox. Remove shear bolt from PTO yoke, slide out about a half-inch, remove the snap ring at the end of the input shaft with a small screwdriver, remove yoke completely. A hand pump works nicely on a bush hog gearbox when the oil is warm. Tipping the deck on its side allows the oil to drain. The oil becomes milky within a year or so but I usually let it go for three or four years before changing it. Get Shipping Quotes Opens in a new tab. All Manufacturing Return Policies Supersede Rural King's Return Policy. Sorry, no pictures. Warm the oil up by either operating the bush hog or setting it in direct sunlight. I am thinking 85 w 90 possibly. I think my vented gearbox plug looks like this one, but too cold for me to go out there and check for sure. These gearboxes are used by King Kutter, John Deere, Bush Hog, Howse, etc on 4 and 5 foot rotary cutters and mowers. "logo": { They come in quite handy for lots of things. Charlie--I have the Woods XT172, 6' that sounds like the one you have. By the way, I'm going to sign up for engineer school on Monday. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I bought all three new and have the owners manuals. I'm asking because I've never seen a tail wheel with a sealed hub. They are typically used for servicing transmissions and power steering pump reservoirs on automobiles. I just realized I have 7 mowers not 5, also have an IH and a woods. I probably get about 90% of the oil out and it does not take long. "@id":"https://www.yesterdaystractors.com/cgi-bin/viewit.cgi?bd=nboard&th=942481", $35.68 DNE-555009-1. King Kutter Finish Mower Parts Each number on the image is a "Ref #" that can be matched on the table below. Thanks for all the pics guys. "width": 200, Gear oil you can pick up at W*M or any auto parts store. The free floating finishing mowers includes a 40hp gearbox, shielded PTO shaft, gauge wheels and a self . And I have 5 mowers. Thanks so much ! Nowhere in the manual does it mention anything about changing the oil. However, this one is mighty close and at least gives you the lube points! Sorry, no pictures. I've changed the oil once. Let me know what slow build up of pressure eventually accomplished. ${cardName} not available for the seller you chose. Dean Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see I'd sure like to see a picture of those vents. I use the JD corn head grease in my 'N steering column, good stuff. I check levels before each now, and change every couple years, but that's me. I have a 2 year old 6' Howse HD rotary cutter (bushhog) and I wanted to change the gearbox oil (maintenance) -- Can anyone recommend a replacement weight/type oil? Does is just have a small hole drilled through it from top to bottom? King Kutter Finish Mowers. Kimbolton, OH 43749 That said, the oil becoms water contaminated rather quickly due to condensation and I do change the oil in all every 3 years or so. no more problems. Get the best deals on King Kutter Mowers when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. I acquired a Bush Hog and have no idea of the manufacturer. Condition. BUSH HOG VIRTUAL FARM SHOW Zero-Turn, Finishing Mowers, Tri-Deck Flex-Wing Rotary Cutters Single-Spindle Rotary Cutters Multi-Spindle Rotary Cutters. For all Grease Fittings use TYPE/grade II tube grease. Most of those fail due to lack of lube however How many of you know what a pipe cleaner is? Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see I have the manual on my Woods M5-4. Oregon 72-738 Part Wheel Assembly Flat Free King Kutter. If someone has filled the gearbox with grease it might not build up pressure, many old gearboxes have run for years pumped full of grease, when they start leaking. Looking forward to a better looking yard. One person asked about how to replace: A bush hog with a cutting diameter of 5 feet or less can tip on its side. Food Preporation. We are a family owned and operated business specializing in shipping top of the line brands like King Kutter. 80w/90 or S.A.E. The vented plugs on my various mowers all look a lil different. We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. Locate the gearbox on top of the Bush Hog at the rear of the mower. Welcome! As I said mine is very old, maybe the newer ones are different. Fits King Kutter brand implements only. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. He ended up shredded the belt on it. }. Best way I can describe it, without telling you to go to engineering school ( like I did ) is to illustrate it by teaching. If the air pressure is high, and the seals are tight fit of or have retainers, then the lip will give, or perhaps a box lid gasket if it has one. Includes initial monthly payment and selected options. I agree they should have a vent somewhere, for the reasons stated - when the box gets hot it would push the oil out past the seals were it not vented. Replacement King Kutter Blade Bolt Kit Code 501002 3" Oa Length, if You Need a Longer Bolt They are Also Listed in Our Store. I probably get about 90% of the oil out and it does not take long. Use a pipe to drive home and/or tap gently with a hammer around the perimeter. Like new rear discharge finish mower. If the oil can't get out how does water get in? Or, pull the plugs and flip 'er upsidedown. My cheapo finish mower has a plastic fill plug and a regular metal level pipe plug. My 3 Woods mowers are late models. Get the latest updates on new products and upcoming sales, Our long list of King Kutter Finish Mower parts at Broken Tractor is just what you need to get the job done fast. I'm asking because I've never seen a tail wheel with a sealed hub. $8.40 DNE-902325. Browse a wide selection of new and used KING KUTTER Rotary Mowers Hay and Forage Equipment for sale near you at TractorHouse.com. We will need more information from you to be able to answer this properly. 21K views 2 years ago In this video, I go over the process of how to change the gear oil on a Land Pride RCR1260 rotary cutter. Very satisfied with gearbox. (120) 120 product ratings - Replacement King Kutter Finish Mower Spindle Code 502303 with Free Shipping. All Rights Reserved. Other mowers that I have owned have had other types of vents, e.g., interference fit filler plugs, fill plugs with small holes drilled through, and even gear housings with small holes drilled through. Thanks. "name": "Yesterday's Tractor Co.", But, maybe there's something I m missing. Loosen and re- move the (4) bolts on the lift arm brackets, that secure the lift arm support straps, lift arms, and lift arm braces from the shipping positions and set aside. "image": { "logo": { Otherwise the pressure will blow out a seal and if blows the lower seal to the blades it a real pain to fix. "@context":"https://schema.org", It has seals and gaskets to keep it a sealed unit. My old cutter gearbox has a vent. TractorLegend Platinum Member. "@type": "Organization", If the air pressure is high, and the seals are tight fit of or have retainers, then the lip will give, or perhaps a box lid gasket if it has one. This post was edited by Caryc at 15:35:25 01/10/15. With the bolts removed, lift the gearbox off the bush hog deck, and turn it on its side over a bucket to drain the oil. Mine is a small sealed gearbox. Slowly pour the 80W or 90W gear oil into the top hole where . Had to grind off the old bolt to remove busted gearbox as cannot stop the shaft from turning when the gears have gone bad but this replacement fits without a hitch once old one off. Same with some mowers too. // Leaf Group, How to Change the Oil on a Toro Wheel Horse, How to Change the Oil on a Craftsman Eager 1 Lawn Mower, How to Change the Hydraulic Oil in a Terramite T5C. I replaced the belt and set the belt tension to 1/2". I would not buy one, however, as I am OLD school and like to over-lube my equipment, pushing out dirt and old grease in the process. I HAVE seen sealed gear boxes on cone spreaders that were permanently lubed with grease. I just bought a 5' used mower from my neighbor and I'm not sure what I need to use to top it off and make sure it is ok before I use the mower. A typical gearbox houses gears, bearings and seals. JD corn head grease is a nlgi 0 ep poly urea grease. I was surprised to find that Caryc, below, is correct. There is no breather on it like an engine. Has maybe 10 hours on it. My Father smoked a pipe all of his adult life. Jun 20, 2006 / What type of oil for finish mower gearbox? If ya gotta drain it.. get a small tube and syphon from fill plug.. or hang mower on side and let it dribble. The vent is built into the top filler plug/dipstick. "@type": "WebPage", You may receive promotional offers, advance sale notices, and new product alerts. "name": "Flacharlie" Everyone hates busting shearpins and lining the shaft back up or busting a shearpin out in the woods and not having another . If no retainer and good lip, the seal will push out.. etc If good retention, and average lip, you will shed lube. I placed this seal onto a Big Bee 5' cutter. I do less than 25 hours a year, 12 acres. Always consult equipment operator's manual and follow safety instructions before operating or servicing any tractor or equipment, or attempting any task. } I bought all three new and have the owners manuals. "headline":"Bush hog oil change ? However, this one is mighty close and at least gives you the lube points! Maybe that's why they say to fill the gear box only half way with oil. Had 2 hubs warrantied out because they over tightened the bolts that hold the blades and stripped them out. Take your grease gun and find a tail wheel on an implement with a sealed hub. Please try again. 148" Long ", All my mower boxes have vented plugs, john deer, king latter, heavy duty and light duty hose and a ford mower. Give us a call at (800) 909-7060 and search our inventory. Husqvarna YTH18542 - 96043017200 (2013-09) Exploded View parts lookup by model. Dean How do you figure that the oil becomes water contaminated rather quickly due to condensation? }, The only reason I'm giving it a 4 star rating is because it's only a few dozen hours into it's new life. Fit perfectly, great price, and would buy again. It has seals and gaskets to keep it a sealed unit. Omni Gear RC100 - 251083 Taylor Pittsburgh 608302 Bobcat 150 HP Rating 1 : 1.46 Ratio 1 3/8 6A Spline Input Shaft 15 Tooth Tapered Spline Output Shaft Reverse Rotation from 251060 88 lbs SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL (REQUIRES 80W-90 Gear Oil) The Omni Gear. However in the schematic drawing and parts list that I have, it does not show any vented plug. I appreciate it -, I suppose if you wanted to get all fancy you could go with synthetic gear lube---Napa has some Valvoline and Mobil 1, probably one quart would be more than enough. Might check around, some use John Deere or case IH corn head grease in their gearboxes. If the air pressure is high, and the seals are tight fit of or have retainers, then the lip will give, or perhaps a box lid gasket if it has one. You'd probably hear or feel where the air is escaping from the vent. }, King Kutter 156005 , 40HP Rotary Cutter Gearbox Output Oil Seal P/N 05-005 New $8.99 + $3.12 shipping 29 sold Input & Output Shaft Double Oil Seal Set Fits 40HP & 50HP Rotary Cutter Gearbox New $11.42 Free shipping Top Rated Plus 86 sold King Kutter Gearbox Input & Output Seal 60HP & 80HP replaces 156040 & 156035 New $12.59 $13.99 10% off Please try again later. I have seen throw away stuff with non sealed hubs.. but most stuff meant to last usually has fittings and dust or grease seals of some sort. Bottom plug is 'level' check.. as in you fill to that level. Clean the input shaft, oil or grease the shaft where the seal will contact it, push the new seal into place. Damon Hildebrand is a retired U.S. Navy veteran. V-Belt Type: V Belt. Your decision to buy only genuine Bush Hog parts will help you maintain your equipment in the safest, most economical and best performing operational condition. Periodically check and maintain proper gear oil level. I did however remove the plug in the top cover and stick a pipe cleaner down there to see what the oil level was. I'm asking because I've never seen a tail wheel with a sealed hub. Or, pull the plugs and flip 'er upsidedown. Otherwise the pressure will blow out a seal and if blows the lower seal to the blades it a real pain to fix. It's not that I don't believe you. Does your mower have oil in the box or pourable grease? http://www.woodsequipment.com/files/Products/Manuals/MAN1048.pdf Charlie--I have the Woods XT172, 6' that sounds like the one you have. If the air pressure is high, and the seals are tight fit of or have retainers, then the lip will give, or perhaps a box lid gasket if it has one. I assume that you're referring to my sticking a pipe cleaner down the top hole to check the oil level. You better check your gearbox and find the vent, it may be in the top fill plug, a small hole drilled into the plug, anything to relieve the built up pressure of the oil pumping around in the gear box. }, 40-Hp Gearbox (12-Spline Output Shaft, Splined Input Shaft for Slip Clutch) But, maybe there's something I m missing. TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. $22.99. I use the JD corn head grease in my 'N steering column, good stuff. If good retention, and average lip, you will shed lube. I use John Deere Cornhead grease in mine and it works extremely well!! Features: Heat and oil sesistance, Resistant to severe shock loads, Works on quarter turn and mule drives, 7 years of shelf life. The limited lift height on the 1 series could be an issue in "picking up" the mower. Mowing has never been easier because of the free-floating flex hitch system. } I change from the top when the oil is hot using a marine topside oil changer that I bought years ago when I had a boat with an I/O drive. Sold by MAKERS BOLT and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. Home, Shop, & Tool; . Nowhere in the manual does it mention anything about changing the oil. Looks like what I have. Welcome to King Kutter Inc. Family owned since 1978. If it was truly sealed I'd expect an input or output shaft seal to blow out when warmed due to thermal expansion. That said, the oil becoms water contaminated rather quickly due to condensation and I do change the oil in all every 3 years or so. Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see I'd sure like to see a picture of those vents. Newbie question - what type of oil do I need to put in a king kutter rfm? Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see Thermal expansion? Snake the plastic tubing into the hole to the bottom of the gearbox. Replaced the belt 112 when I engage the belt pops off. What is the procedure for draining and filling this gearbox? Most have some sort of round or fitted cap on them, and if you pried that off, you'd have a pipe plug with a thru hole, or a thru and side hole. I do less than 25 hours a year, 12 acres. Best way I can describe it, without telling you to go to engineering school ( like I did ) is to illustrate it by teaching. Enjoy todays project as we get into informative repairs, money saving, and thrifty ways to help you in your projects https://www.etsy.com/shop/Mommymilest. Beaver Dam Wisconsin then to Hohenwald, TN. Grizzly King Kutter Kodiak Other. If the air pressure is high, and the seals are tight fit of or have retainers, then the lip will give, or perhaps a box lid gasket if it has one. I guess I'll just check the level and make sure it's OK. For some reason the dealer was not forthcoming with a manual. Now start pumping.. but go slow. Otherwise the pressure will blow out a seal and if blows the lower seal to the blades it a real pain to fix. Strongest one wins. Same with some mowers too. If no retainer and good lip, the seal will push out.. etc If good retention, and average lip, you will shed lube. King Kutter Finish Mowers are built with the quality and features that will make your lawn the envy of the neighbours. Reviewed in the United States on September 9, 2019, Fit as it should working fine cheaper than rebuilding the old one, Reviewed in the United States on November 2, 2019, Perfect fit. The versatile machine mows on level or unleveled ground. Call us at (800) 909-7060 Grease the rest of the shaft, install yoke, snap ring, shear bolt (you'll likely need a new one). Noticed on a walk around before use that the front shaft seal was pushing out and starting to leak. Looking forward to a better looking yard. "@context":"https://schema.org", is there a generic corn head oil is there a generic corn head oil JD corn head grease is a nlgi 0 ep poly urea grease. UNIT MUST BE SERVICED BEFORE USING. "@type": "InteractionCounter", "dateModified": "2006-06-16", King Kutter 502310 Finish Mower Mounting Blade Bolts, Set of 3. I will consider that in the brush hog, thanks. $72.99. That might be the one I have. King Kutter Finishing Mower Blades; Landpride Finishing Mower Blades; . "url": "https://www.yesterdaystractors.com/graphics/smllogo.png", Some of those gearcases have through bolts holding a seal retainer to the bottom. I'll let you know if they respond. I just went to the Woods Equipment site and used their Ask Us A Question form to email them and ask if my mower should have a vent. Quoting Removed, click Modern View to see I think any dunce knows what a pipe cleaner is. Property owners, agricultural producers, commercial operators and municipal contractors across the country rely on John Deere rotary . He is a certified specialists in lubrication and tribology, as well as a certified maintenance and reliability professional. They come in quite handy for lots of things. I would not buy one, however, as I am OLD school and like to over-lube my equipment, pushing out dirt and old grease in the process. They are typically used for servicing transmissions and power steering pump reservoirs on automobiles. Does your mower have oil in the box or pourable grease? I have 3 Woods rotary cutters, BB720X, BB840X and MDS1260. The fluid level shows up nicely on a white pipe cleaner. Thanks for all the pics guys. Nov 1, 2003. . Free shipping. I probably get about 90% of the oil out and it does not take long. I guess I'll just check the level and make sure it's OK. King Kutter has been known for quality and value for decades in the farm equipment business. tractor image by katja kodba from Fotolia.com. I don't see any lill caps on my gear box anywhere. 540PTO 2005 King Kutter Finish mower, 540PTO. Now, that said, what you are looking at in a sealed sump, with thermal expansion, and seals, is the retention friction of the seals vs the lip seal integrity, vs the air pressure. 13.99 . I put Lucas gear oil in my new finish mower and I plan to never change it.--use it maybe 12 hrs each summer It'll way outlast me.. Might check around, some use John Deere or case IH corn head grease in their gearboxes. Specifications of the Yamaha EF1000 Generator, How to Put Transmission Fluid in a Rear Tine Tiller, How to Change the Oil in a Powermate Generator, Copyright 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Lifestyle, All Rights Reserved. JavaScript is disabled. With over 50 years of experience as a machinery broker, we can ensure you quick access to the best part for your tractor, backhoe, dozer, or engine. 1 Inch Castle Nut (Fine Thread) For RW Series Rotary Mower Gearbox 102241 Other 1-Inch Castle Nut For RW Series Rotary Mower Gearbox. Fit perfectly and so far, after many uses, has held up perfectly. As a rule of thumb, they say 1/2" belt deflection. Nowhere in the manual does it mention anything about changing the oil. Grade 2 Shear Bolts for Rotary Cutters 1/2" x 3-1/2" with Nylock Nuts - 5 Pack, 500101 King Kutter Grade 2 Shear Bolts Set of 6 Best Price in. Reviewed in the United States on June 26, 2022, Reviewed in the United States on December 9, 2021. Bush hog gearboxes change the drive angle from the input shaft to the cutting blades. Good luck!! John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. . in the Ford 9N, 2N & 8N forum followed by comments. 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