{"id":6211,"date":"2026-09-07T18:34:39","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/?p=6211"},"modified":"2026-09-07T18:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:46:37","slug":"genuine-kubota-parts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/genuine-kubota-parts\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Choose Genuine Kubota Parts?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><b>Why Choose Genuine Kubota Parts? Advice from a Service Manager with 25 Years of Experience<\/b><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Summary<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When replacing a filter, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">oil<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a belt or a mechanical part, one question often comes up: <\/span><b>is it really necessary to buy a genuine Kubota part?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At first glance, compatible parts may seem to offer the same result at a lower cost. However, after more than 25 years with Kubota and 2 years at the head of the service department at <\/span><b>Kubota Max Gagn\u00e9<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, Ren\u00e9 sees every year that these savings can quickly turn into much more expensive repairs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In this article, he explains why genuine parts remain one of the best investments for protecting your equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>In Summary<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why Kubota Parts Are Different<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Risks of Compatible Parts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/oil-filter-performance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filters<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are essential<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Importance of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota Hydraulic Oil<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Long-Term Benefits of Genuine Parts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Advice from Our Technicians<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5844 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/maxgagne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/07\/L3970-Premium-Cab-Cabine-L70-Series-Serie-Compact-Tractor-Tracteur-Compacts-Summer-Ete-Farm-Ferme-Detail-Detail-06-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>A Part Is Never Alone<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When new Kubota equipment is designed, engineers do not develop just an engine or a transmission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They design an <\/span><b>entire system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each component is developed to work with all the others:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the engine;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the transmission;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the hydraulic system;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filters;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seals;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the sensors;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">oils;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the belts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All these parts work together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This approach is what allows Kubota equipment to be recognized worldwide for its reliability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When a component is replaced with a part that was not designed to the same specifications, that balance is changed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This does not mean that the machine will immediately break down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, it increases the risk of premature wear, improper operation, or repairs that could have been avoided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u201c<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Yes\u2026 compatible parts cost less. But there is a reason.<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>\u00bb<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is probably one of the phrases Ren\u00e9 repeats most often to his customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5858\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5858\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5858\" src=\"https:\/\/maxgagne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/08\/Expert-service-kubota-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ren\u00e9 Lengacher<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After more than 25 years at Kubota Max Gagn\u00e9 and 2 years at the head of the service department, he fully understands why many owners shop around for their parts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The price differences can sometimes seem significant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But according to him, the comparison often stops too soon.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cCustomers often tell us they can buy a cheaper filter elsewhere. Yes\u2026 but there is a reason.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A part is not simply a piece of metal or filter paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the quality of the materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The precision of manufacturing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The filtration capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The service life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And above all, the protection it provides to the rest of your equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Saving a few dollars today can easily become a repair costing hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars tomorrow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Filters: The Most Underestimated Part of Your Kubota<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When we talk about genuine parts, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/oil-filter-performance\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filtres<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> are probably the most overlooked components.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yet their role is fundamental.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The engine filter protects the engine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The hydraulic filter protects the entire transmission and hydraulic system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The fuel filter protects the injection system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each filter prevents contaminants from circulating through extremely expensive components.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For Ren\u00e9, this is often where problems begin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the shop, the team has already compared several Kubota filters with compatible models.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The difference is visible as soon as they are opened.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe cut them open and immediately see that they are not built the same way. The quality of the materials and the filtration are not identical.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even if two filters look identical on the outside, their internal design can be completely different.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This difference largely explains the price gap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5850 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/maxgagne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/07\/L6070-Premium-Cab-Cabine-L70-Series-Serie-Compact-Tractor-Tracteur-Compacts-Loader-Chargeur-Summer-Ete-Farm-Ferme-Detail-Detail-05-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>A Simple Filter Can Cause a Hydraulic Problem<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Among the examples that have stayed with Ren\u00e9 is a customer who had installed a compatible hydraulic filter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Soon, the tractor began showing unusual symptoms:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The transmission hesitated.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The controls became less responsive.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The owner thought the transmission was failing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After several checks, the technicians simply replaced the compatible filter with a Kubota filter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The problem disappeared.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The hydraulic system immediately returned to normal operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is exactly the kind of situation that demonstrates how a small saving at the time of purchase can quickly cost much more in diagnostics, downtime, and labor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Oil Is Just as Important as the Parts<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Filters never work alone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They protect oil that circulates throughout your equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This is particularly true for<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> l&#8217;huile hydraulique<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contrary to what many people think, not all hydraulic oils are equivalent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each manufacturer develops a formulation adapted to its own systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota is no exception.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to Ren\u00e9, Kubota hydraulic oil is specially formulated to meet the requirements of the brand&#8217;s transmissions and hydraulic systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It helps provide:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">better lubrication;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">better protection against wear;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">smoother transmission operation;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">increased component service life.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you would like to learn more about this topic, we have dedicated a complete article to this subject:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\"><b>Everything You Need to Know About Kubota Hydraulic Oil<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You will learn how to choose the right oil, why it is so important, and which mistakes to avoid.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>The Most Expensive Savings<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is natural to want to save money.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But when it comes to maintenance, the purchase price is only part of the equation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The real question is: <\/span><b>How much will this part save me over the next few years?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A less effective filter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Lower-quality oil.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A part manufactured with different tolerances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All of these decisions can accelerate wear on your equipment without you immediately realizing it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The consequences often appear several hundred hours later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">By then, it is practically impossible to connect the problem to the part installed several seasons earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Kubota Parts Also Protect Your Investment<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When you buy Kubota equipment, you are investing in a machine designed to last for many years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In fact, it is not uncommon to still see 20-, 25-, or even 30-year-old Kubota tractors in service today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But this longevity is not a matter of chance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It relies on three essential elements:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">preventive maintenance performed at the right time;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the right oils;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">genuine parts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Kubota Montr\u00e9al, many customers still use the first tractor they purchased many years ago. Why? Because they maintained their machine according to the manufacturer&#8217;s recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As Ren\u00e9 reminds us:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cA well-maintained machine can work for a very long time. Often, the machine is not the problem. Maintenance is what makes all the difference.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you would like to learn about the best maintenance practices recommended by our technicians, also consult our guide:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/kubota-maintenance-guide\/\"><b>Complete Guide to Kubota Equipment Maintenance<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Are Parts Always Available?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Another question often comes up:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cWill I have to wait several weeks to receive my part?\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the vast majority of cases, the answer is no.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Common maintenance parts such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">filters;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">oils;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">belts;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">seals;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">maintenance parts;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">are generally available quickly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Some more specialized parts may require additional time, particularly for a brand-new model or, conversely, a very old machine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ren\u00e9 notes, however, that the availability of Kubota parts is excellent for everyday needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>A Unique Strength: Three Dealerships Working Together<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the major advantages of doing business with Kubota Montr\u00e9al is the collaboration between the group&#8217;s three dealerships:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maxgagne.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota Max Gagn\u00e9<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota Montr\u00e9al<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/carrierepoirier.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota Carri\u00e8re Poirier<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When one of the branches has a part in stock, it is often possible to obtain it quickly rather than waiting for a delivery directly from the distribution center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This collaboration allows us to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">speed up repairs;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reduce downtime;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">provide better service to customers.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For contractors, agricultural producers, and landscapers, every day saved often represents significant savings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Expertise You Won&#8217;t Find at Big-Box Stores<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Today, it is easy to buy filters or oil from many retailers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But buying a part is not simply about comparing prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Kubota Montr\u00e9al, every customer also benefits from the experience of technicians who work exclusively on Kubota equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We can help you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">identify the correct part number;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">choose the right oil for your model;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">check the maintenance schedule;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">answer your technical questions;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">avoid unnecessary purchases.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This expertise often saves much more than the price difference between two parts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>A Small Saving Today&#8230; or Greater Peace of Mind?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is tempting to choose the least expensive part.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But when you look at the total cost of owning equipment, that saving often becomes negligible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Let&#8217;s take an example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You save $20 on a filter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If that filter protects your engine or hydraulic system less effectively, just one avoidable repair is enough to wipe out all the savings\u2014and much more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">By contrast, a genuine part provides:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">consistent quality;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">perfect compatibility;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">greater reliability;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">peace of mind.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the end, it is rarely the price of the part that costs the most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the breakdown it could have prevented.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Ren\u00e9&#8217;s Advice<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After 25 years of helping Kubota equipment owners, Ren\u00e9 sums up his philosophy in one sentence:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cYes, a Kubota part sometimes costs a little more. But it is designed to protect a machine worth tens of thousands of dollars.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When you look at things from this perspective, the choice becomes much simpler.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A genuine part is not an expense.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is an added layer of protection for your investment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b>Are Kubota parts better than compatible parts?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota parts are designed to the manufacturer&#8217;s exact specifications to ensure the performance and reliability of your equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Why does a Kubota filter cost more?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Because its design, materials, and filtration capacity meet the standards established by Kubota. This quality helps protect mechanical components over the long term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Can I perform my own maintenance?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. Many owners perform some maintenance themselves. The important thing is to follow the manufacturer&#8217;s recommendations and use genuine parts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Why use Kubota hydraulic oil?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota hydraulic oil is specially formulated for the brand&#8217;s transmissions and hydraulic systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For more information, consult our guide:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\"><b>Everything You Need to Know About Kubota Hydraulic Oil<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Where can I buy genuine Kubota parts?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can purchase Kubota parts directly from Kubota Max Gagn\u00e9. Our team can also help you identify the correct part based on your equipment&#8217;s serial number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kubota equipment is designed to work for decades.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But its reliability depends largely on the quality of the parts used during maintenance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Choosing a genuine Kubota part means choosing:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">proven quality;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">perfect compatibility;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">better protection for your investment;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">peace of mind.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At <\/span><b>Kubota Montr\u00e9al<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, our team is here to advise you, answer your questions, and provide the parts suited to your equipment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Whether you own a compact tractor, excavator, mower, or utility vehicle, we will help you keep your Kubota in excellent condition, season after season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Also Read<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To deepen your knowledge of Kubota maintenance, also consult our other guides:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/kubota-maintenance-guide\/\">Complete Guide to Kubota Equipment Maintenance<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/tout-savoir-huile-hydraulique-kubota\/\">Everything You Need to Know About Kubota Hydraulic Oil<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kubotamontreal.com\/en\/blog\/kubota-maintenance-errors\/\">The 10 Most Expensive Mistakes Made by Kubota Equipment Owners<\/a> <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\ud83d\udc49 How to Prepare Your Kubota for Winter <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(coming soon)<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b>Kubota Montr\u00e9al: In Business Since 1986<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Established in 1986, Kubota Montr\u00e9al is proud to serve the construction, civil engineering, landscaping, snow removal, agricultural, and residential sectors. For more than a quarter of a century, we have made it a priority to satisfy our customers. When customers demand the highest quality and outstanding after-sales service, Kubota Montr\u00e9al is where they choose to go. Buying local is great. We have been firmly rooted in the community since 1986.<\/p>\n<h3><b>Follow us and stay connected!<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kubotamontreal\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kubota Montreal Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kubotamontreal\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kubota Montreal Instagram<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/kubota-montreal---lange-patenaude-equipement-ltd?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">Kubota Montreal LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Choose Genuine Kubota Parts? 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