Kubota KL43 Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model, the Kubota KL43 is equipped with a Kubota D1503 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled engine. This engine has a displacement of 91.5ci / 1.5L, a bore/stroke of 3.27x3.64inches / 83x 92mm, and a power output of 42.4hp / 31.6kW at a rated RPM of 2800. The engine is started using an electric starter with a voltage of 12V.

Transmission

The transmission of the Kubota KL43 is a 16-speed or 24-speed manual transmission. The data provided only specifies the engine power output of 42.4hp / 31.6kW, which is likely the power output at the engine flywheel. The transmission is responsible for transmitting this power to the wheels of the tractor. The 16-speed or 24-speed transmission allows the operator to select the appropriate gear for the task at hand, whether it be heavy hauling or light tilling. The transmission is also equipped with a clutch that allows the operator to engage and disengage the transmission from the engine.

Brakes

The brakes of the Kubota KL43 are mechanical wet disc brakes. These brakes are located on the rear wheels of the tractor and are responsible for slowing and stopping the tractor. The brakes are operated by a foot pedal located on the left side of the operator's platform. The Kubota D1503 diesel engine provides ample power to the brakes, allowing for quick and efficient stopping. The brake system is also equipped with a parking brake that can be engaged to prevent the tractor from rolling when parked.

Steering

The steering of the Kubota KL43 is power steering. This means that the steering system is assisted by a hydraulic pump that is driven by the engine. The power steering system makes it easier for the operator to turn the steering wheel, especially when the tractor is moving at low speeds. The steering system is also equipped with a steering wheel that is located on the left side of the operator's platform. The fuel tank of the Kubota KL43 has a capacity of 10.6gal / 40.1L.

Common Problems

Users of the Kubota KL43 have reported several common problems. One of the most common problems is with the clutch system. Some users have reported that the clutch can be difficult to engage, especially when the tractor is cold. Another common problem is with the hydraulic system. Some users have reported leaks in the hydraulic lines or fittings, which can cause a loss of hydraulic fluid and a loss of power to the implement. Finally, some users have reported problems with the electrical system, such as blown fuses or malfunctioning lights.

What Users Like

Users of the Kubota KL43 appreciate several features of the tractor. One of the most popular features is the power steering system. Users have reported that the power steering system makes it much easier to turn the steering wheel, especially when the tractor is moving at low speeds. Another popular feature is the 16-speed or 24-speed transmission. Users appreciate the ability to select the appropriate gear for the task at hand, whether it be heavy hauling or light tilling. Finally, users appreciate the reliability of the Kubota D1503 diesel engine. The engine provides ample power and is known for its durability and longevity.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	42.4hp / 31.6kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota D1503 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	91.5ci / 1.5L
Bore/stroke	3.27x3.64inches / 83x 92mm
Power	42.4hp / 31.6kW
Rated Rpm	2800
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	10.6gal / 40.1L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post ROPS. Cab optional
Transmissions	16-speed 24-speed
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 8-18. Rear: 13.6-26
Dimensions
Wheelbase	75.2inches / 191cm
Length	136.6inches / 346cm
Width	58.7inches / 149cm
Height (rops)	78inches / 198cm
Height (cab)	78.5inches / 199cm
Rops Weight	3318lbs / 1505kg
Cab Weight	3715lbs / 1685kg
Ground Clearance	14.4inches / 36cm
Front Tread	46.5inches / 118cm
Rear Tread	44.9 to 56.3inches / 114to 143cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	75.2inches / 191cm
Weight	3318 to 3715 pounds
Front Tire	8-18
Rear Tire	13.6-26
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	I
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	553@2800 / 779@2800 / 966@2800 / 1287@2800/-966@2800