Kubota KB18 Sub-Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model, the Kubota KB18 is likely to have a diesel engine with a power output of around 17.7hp / 13.2kW. The engine is expected to be a liquid-cooled 3-cylinder engine with a displacement of around 61.1ci / 1.0L. It is also expected to have an electric starter with a voltage of 12.

Transmission

The transmission is specified in the data as a 9-speed or 36-speed power shift transmission. This means that the Kubota KB18 is likely to have a manual transmission with 9 or 36 forward gears. The transmission is expected to be a power shift transmission, which means that the gears can be shifted without using the clutch. The engine power is likely to be transmitted to the wheels through a standard four-wheel drive system.

Brakes

The brakes on the Kubota KB18 are specified in the data as mechanical wet disc brakes. This means that the brakes use a hydraulic system to apply pressure to a set of discs, which slows down the tractor. The brakes are expected to be reliable and effective, with good stopping power. The displacement of the engine is around 61.1ci / 1.0L, which is expected to provide enough power to operate the brakes smoothly. The brakes are also expected to be easy to maintain and repair.

Steering

The steering on the Kubota KB18 is specified in the data as power steering. This means that the steering system uses hydraulic pressure to assist the driver in turning the wheels. The steering is expected to be smooth and responsive, with good feedback to the driver. The Kubota KB18 is also expected to have a fuel tank capacity of around 7.1gal / 26.9L, which should provide enough fuel for long periods of operation. The steering system is also expected to be easy to maintain and repair.

Common Problems

Users of the Kubota KB18 have reported some common problems with the chassis, steering, brakes, cab, and transmissions. Some users have reported issues with the chassis, such as rust and corrosion. Others have reported problems with the power steering system, such as leaks and failures. Some users have also reported issues with the brakes, such as reduced stopping power and excessive wear. The cab has also been reported to be uncomfortable and noisy. Finally, some users have reported problems with the transmissions, such as slipping gears and difficulty shifting.

What Users Like

Users of the Kubota KB18 have reported several things that they like about the tractor. Many users appreciate the standard tires, which are front: 6.00-12 and rear: 8.3-22. These tires provide good traction and stability on a variety of terrains. Users also appreciate the power shift transmission, which allows for easy shifting without using the clutch. The Kubota KB18 is also reported to be easy to operate and maintain, with good fuel efficiency and low maintenance costs. Finally, users appreciate the reliability and durability of the Kubota KB18, which is known for its long service life and low repair costs.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	17.7hp / 13.2kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	61.1ci / 1.0L
Bore/stroke	2.99x2.90inches / 76x 74mm
Power	17.7hp / 13.2kW
Rated Rpm	2600
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 1.0L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	7.1gal / 26.9L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post ROPS
Transmissions	9-speed 36-speed power shift
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 8.3-22
Dimensions
Wheelbase	53.2inches / 135cm
Length	92.3inches / 234cm
Width	42.3inches / 107cm
Height (rops)	74.8inches / 189cm
Gear Weight	1532lbs / 694kg
Glideshift Weight	1587lbs / 719kg
Ground Clearance	13.8inches / 35cm
Front Tread	33.1inches / 84cm
Rear Tread	31.9/35.4inches / 81/89cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	53.2inches / 135cm
Weight	1532 to 1587 pounds
Front Tire	6.00-12
Rear Tire	8.3-22
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	530@2600 / 799@2600 / 1182@2600/-662@2600