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Using the John Deere 1023E to Move and Grade Dirt

Using the John Deere 1023E to Move and Grade Dirt

SteelCityConstruction· 6.7K views· Feb 2024· 9:41
Implements & attachments25 hp & underJohn Deere 1023E

Overview

An owner-operator sharing real homestead work rather than a spec rundown, this video shows the 1023E actually grading, scratching soil for seeding, and moving gravel over what appears to be a multi-session project. The most useful stretch covers his bucket-level indicator rod and joystick placement as concrete reasons he chose the 1023E over the Kubota BX23. Light on numbers but honest about tradeoffs; best for sub-compact shoppers weighing those two machines.

An owner-operator channel documenting hands-on homestead projects with their own 1023E, so expect a personal-experience perspective with no apparent commercial affiliation.

Spec overview

John Deere 1023E

PTO horsepower
16.2 hp
3-point lift capacity
1,433 lbs 1,433 lb
Hydraulic flow
3.5 gpm
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