Kubota KL5550 Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Kubota V2403 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 148.5ci / 2.4L and bore/stroke of 3.43x4.03inches / 87x 102mm. It has a power output of 54.3hp / 40.5kW and a rated rpm of 2700. The engine is started with an electric starter that operates at 12 volts. The engine is known for its reliability, durability, and fuel efficiency.

Transmission

The transmission is a three-range transmission with 30 forward and 20 reverse gears. It has twelve forward and eight reverse gears in creeper and medium range, and six forward and four reverse gears in high-speed range. The clutch is a dry disc clutch. The transmission is known for its smooth shifting, ease of use, and durability. It is also praised for its ability to handle heavy loads with ease.

Brakes

The brakes are mechanical wet disc brakes. They are known for their reliability and durability. The brakes provide excellent stopping power and are easy to maintain. The Kubota KL5550 also has a parking brake that is easy to engage and disengage. The brake system is designed to provide maximum safety and control to the operator.

Steering

The steering is power steering, which makes it easy to maneuver the tractor in tight spaces. The steering system is responsive and provides excellent control to the operator. The Kubota KL5550 has a fuel tank capacity of 12.7gal / 48.1L, which provides enough fuel for long hours of operation. The steering system is known for its reliability and ease of use.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the transmission, particularly with the creeper range. Some users have also reported issues with the brakes, which can wear out quickly if not maintained properly. The cab can also be noisy and uncomfortable for long hours of operation. The fuel efficiency of the engine can also be improved.

What Users Like

Users like the reliability and durability of the Kubota KL5550. They also appreciate the smooth operation of the hydraulics and the ease of use of the transmission. The power steering system is also praised for its responsiveness and control. Users also like the fuel efficiency of the engine and the ability to handle heavy loads with ease. The standard tires (ag) are also appreciated for their durability and traction.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	54.3hp / 40.5kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota V2403 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	148.5ci / 2.4L
Bore/stroke	3.43x4.03inches / 87x 102mm
Power	54.3hp / 40.5kW
Rated Rpm	2700
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	12.7gal / 48.1L
Transmission
Gears	30 forward and 20 reverse
Clutch	dry disc
Description	Three range transmission. Twelve forward, eight reverse, in creeper and medium range. Six forward, four reverse, in high-speed range
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering	power
Brakes	mechanical wet disc
Cab	Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning
Transmission	30-speed
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28
Dimensions
Wheelbase	76.4inches / 194cm
Length	139.2inches / 353cm
Width	60.4inches / 153cm
Height (rops)	93.3inches / 236cm
Height (cab)	89inches / 226cm
Weight	4012lbs / 1819kg
Ground Clearance	17.3inches / 43cm
Front Tread	47.8inches / 121cm
Rear Tread	44.9 to 56.3inches / 114to 143cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	76.4inches / 194cm
Weight	4012lbs / 1819kg
Front Tire	8.3-20
Rear Tire	13.6-28
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	I
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	545@2700 / 769@2700 / 952@2700 / 1270@2700/-952@2700