Kubota GB170 Sub-Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model of the tractor, it is likely to be a Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 61.1ci / 1.0L. This engine is known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. It has a power output of 16.8hp / 12.5kW and a rated RPM of 2500. The starter is negative and requires 12 volts.

Transmission

The transmission of the Kubota GB170 tractor is a 6-speed gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. It is designed to provide smooth and efficient shifting, making it easy to operate for both novice and experienced operators. The engine is coupled to the transmission via a clutch, which allows for smooth engagement and disengagement of the transmission. The transmission is also equipped with a range selector, which allows the operator to choose between high and low ranges depending on the application.

Brakes

The brakes on the Kubota GB170 tractor are mechanical wet disc brakes. They are designed to provide reliable and consistent stopping power, even in wet or muddy conditions. The brake system is easy to maintain and service, with readily accessible components. The engine of the tractor is a Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 61.1ci / 1.0L. It has a power output of 16.8hp / 12.5kW and a rated RPM of 2500. The starter is negative and requires 12 volts.

Steering

The steering system of the Kubota GB170 tractor is power steering, which provides effortless and precise steering control. The steering system is designed to be responsive and easy to operate, even in tight spaces. The tractor is equipped with a Kubota 1.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine, which provides ample power for a variety of applications. The fuel tank has a capacity of 3.4gal / 12.9L, which provides sufficient fuel for extended periods of operation.

Common Problems

Users of the Kubota GB170 tractor have reported some common problems, including issues with the chassis, power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, two-post ROPS cab, and 6-speed gear transmission. Some users have reported that the chassis is not as durable as they would like, and that it can be prone to cracking or breaking under heavy use. Others have reported issues with the power steering system, which can become stiff or unresponsive over time. The mechanical wet disc brakes have also been known to wear out quickly, requiring frequent replacement. The two-post ROPS cab has been criticized for its lack of protection in the event of a rollover, and the 6-speed gear transmission has been known to be difficult to shift at times.

What Users Like

Users of the Kubota GB170 tractor appreciate its standard tires (ag) with a size of Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18, which provide excellent traction and stability on a variety of terrains. They also like the reliability and fuel efficiency of the Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled engine, which provides ample power for a variety of applications. The power steering system is also a popular feature, as it provides effortless and precise steering control. Additionally, users appreciate the smooth and efficient shifting of the 6-speed gear transmission, which makes it easy to operate for both novice and experienced operators. Finally, users like the ease of maintenance and serviceability of the mechanical wet disc brakes, which are readily accessible and easy to replace when necessary.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	16.8hp / 12.5kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	61.1ci / 1.0L
Bore/stroke	2.99x2.90inches / 76x 74mm
Power	16.8hp / 12.5kW
Rated Rpm	2500
Starter	negative
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	3.4gal / 12.9L
Transmission
Type	gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Description	Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post ROPS
Transmission	6-speed gear
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18
Dimensions
Wheelbase	50inches / 127cm
Length	80.5inches / 204cm
Width	42.1inches / 106cm
Height (rops)	72.2inches / 183cm
Weight	1246lbs / 565kg
Ground Clearance	11.2inches / 28cm
Front Tread	29.5inches / 74cm
Rear Tread	28.4 to 34.3inches / 72to 87cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	50inches / 127cm
Weight	1246lbs / 565kg
Front Tire	5.00-12
Rear Tire	8-18
Tractor Hitch
Control	position control
Electrical
Ground	electric
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540/1000 (1.375)