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The contents of this envelope are the property of the owner. 
Be sure to leave with the owner when installation is complete. 

V5008 

Kubota RTV 

72” Snow Blade

 

  

 

D

o not attempt to install or operate this 

plow until you read and understand all 
warnings and instructions in this manual or 
on the plow. Failure to read all warnings 
and instructions could lead to serious injury 
or death.   

 

 

  Curtis Cabs, blades and general accessories

  exceed the vehicle's rated capacity including

  from the vehicle's rated capacity and never

  brochures. Deduct the accessory's total weight

  Curtis accessory weights are listed in product

  add additional weight to the base vehicle. All

  driver and passenger.

ADDED

WEIGHT

These instructions are only valid for attachment to RTV-X900, 

RTV-X1100C, RTV-X1120, RTV-XG850, and RTV-X1140 utility vehicles.  

 

Note: Front Heavy Duty Springs (V5218) or Heavy Duty Spring Damper 
Assembly (V5219) are required for RTV-X900, RTV-X1120, and RTV-XG850. 
Heavy duty springs come standard on RTV-X1140 model. 
For RTV-XG850, installation of K7591-97900 grill guard kit is required. 

 
                          Approximate Installation Time: 1-2 hours

 

IMPORTANT: Please read the installation instructions 

thoroughly before beginning.  Installation of any item is 

easier if the vehicle is clean and free of debris. 

manual p/n: 77700-05199 (V5008P1) 
(Rev. D) 11/20/2018 

California Health and Safety Proposition 65 Warning: 

This product may contain 

chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.  

 

Summary of Contents for V5008

Page 1: ...t to the base vehicle All driver and passenger ADDED WEIGHT These instructions are only valid for attachment to RTV X900 RTV X1100C RTV X1120 RTV XG850 and RTV X1140 utility vehicles Note Front Heavy Duty Springs V5218 or Heavy Duty Spring Damper Assembly V5219 are required for RTV X900 RTV X1120 and RTV XG850 Heavy duty springs come standard on RTV X1140 model For RTV XG850 installation of K7591 ...

Page 2: ... with plow attached Never plow or carry plow at high speeds Never clean or perform maintenance with plow raised Never clean or service with plow in tripped condition Never dislodge an obstruction with any part of the body HELPFUL REMINDERS A Check carton contents prior to beginning installation B Work in an organized area large enough to fit vehicle and plow C Have the required tools ready to spee...

Page 3: ...atible with the K7591 97900 grill guard 2 MOUNTING FRAME for all models 2 1 Position the mounting frame so that the four holes in the front plate and the two holes in the rear bracket line up with the corresponding threaded holes in the brush guard and front skid plate of the vehicle 2 2 Install four M12 x 1 25 x 35mm bolts A and 12mm lock washers B through the holes in the brush guard and two M12...

Page 4: ...t with the vehicle chassis 3 2 Route the ring terminal ends of the red and black 12 ga wires in the rear wiring harness to the vehicle battery Attach the ring terminal end of the red 12 ga wire with fuse holder assembly to the positive terminal of the battery Attach the black 12 ga wire to the negative terminal of the battery 3 3 Route the male bullet terminal end of the 18 ga blue wire to the veh...

Page 5: ...e that ground wire makes good contact with metal surface photo 3 3 2a Route BLACK 12 ga ring terminal end to ground point on frame photo 4 Attach ring terminal Terminal diameter may need to be enlarged slightly Route RED 12 ga ring terminal end to starter solenoid under driver s seat photo 5 Attach ring terminal to front post with respect to vehicle orientation 3 3a Locate female bullet terminal a...

Page 6: ...th the holes in the mold board Place the steel strap C on top of the deflector and attach using seven 5 16 18 x 1 1 2 carriage bolts D 5 16 flat washers E and 5 16 18 lock nuts F Tighten the 5 16 lock nuts enough to securely hold the snow deflector assembly in place but do not crush the rubber in the area around the bolt holes 3 CONTROL SWITCH WIRING cont d for all models 3 4 From the area in fron...

Page 7: ...y 6 Trip Spring Installation for all models 6 1 Per figure 6 1 locate the two trip springs two eye bolts two 3 8 16 Nylock hex nuts and two 3 8 washers 6 2 Note Trip frame is shown an exaggerated distance away from moldboard to clarify trip spring place ment Per Fig 6 2 hook one end of the trip spring through the lower trip spring mount Hook the eye bolt on the other end of the spring and insert t...

Page 8: ...x 3 5 hex head bolt with a 1 2 washer under the head of the bolt and under the lock nut Tighten until all slack is removed from the bolt while the A frame is allowed to rotate freely in the trip frame pocket 7 3 Apply grease to the under side of the angle latch bracket in the area where it will contact the trip frame Position the angle latch bracket with the spacers down and with the four holes li...

Page 9: ...engage the spring hook into the retaining slot of the upper A frame plate 7 7 To rotate blade to any of the four possible angled positions pull the handle towards the moldboard away from the front of the vehicle until the handle clears the uppermost blade angle slot Rotate the plow into the desired position and release the han dle Be certain the blade angle handle is re engaged in the uppermost sl...

Page 10: ...fig 9 1 locate the blade marker kit 9 2 Per fig 9 2 find the blade marker mounting holes on upper portion of the moldboard Align the holes on the blade marker with the holes on the upper corner of the moldboard Install two 5 16 hex head bolts and two Nylock hex nuts supplied in the blade mark er kit Use a 5 16 washer under the Nylock hex nuts Repeat step 9 2 to install the blade marker on the oppo...

Page 11: ...t Arm as shown line up holes and place 1 2 x 2 clevis pin in place to hold Then insert cotter pins in all 3 clevis pins to lock in place fig 10 1 11 Install Lift Frame Into Receiver for all models 11 1 Apply grease to the stem of the lift frame and the inside of the receiver Move the lift frame to the receiver of your vehicle so that the stem on the lift frame is lined up with the female end tube ...

Page 12: ...igs 12 1a and 12 1b 13 Jack Leg in Lower Storing Position for all models 13 1 Per figure 13 1 place the Rear Jack Leg slot over the back strap on the A frame then place Rear Jack Leg in the lower holes of the Lift Frame Insert the Jack Leg Pins into the lower holes of the Lift Frame Place with foot in the down position Per Figure 12 1b insert pins to lock in place This position is to be used when ...

Page 13: ...r Outer Tabs of the A Frame on both sides of the Lower Outer tabs on the Lift Frame Insert 3 4 x 2 long clevis pins into holes Do not pin in place until final alignment with vehicle Per Figures 14 1 and 14 2 14 3 Align A Frame with proper hole on Lift frame so that A Frame is level Attach lift chain to lift arm so that a slight amount of slack is left in the chain Per Fig 14 3 Fig 14 2 A Frame and...

Page 14: ...V5008 Kubota RTV 72 Snow Blade Service Parts Diagram p 14 of 15 ...

Page 15: ... N S S 1CP109 1 24 3 8 x 2 Clevis Pin w Cotter pin O L N S S 1CP110 1 25 3 4 x 2 Clevis Pin w Cotter pin O L N S S 1CP111 2 26 3 8 x 2 1 2 Eye Bolt O L N S S 79 01 0001 2 27 3 8 Flat washer O L N S S 71 00 0037 2 28 3 8 16 Nylon Insert Locknut O L N S S 72 01 0027 2 29 1 2 20 x 3 1 2 Hex head Bolt Gr 8 O L N S S 70 00 0110 1 30 1 2 13 X 2 1 2 Hex head Bolt Gr 5 O L N S S 70 00 0111 2 31 1 2 Flat w...

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