Kubota L1-285 Compact Utility Tractors Specifications

Engine

The engine is not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name, Kubota L1-285, it is likely that the engine is a Kubota V1512 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 91.5ci / 1.5L. This engine is known for its reliability and durability, and is capable of producing 27.6hp / 20.6kW of power at a rated rpm of 2700. It is also equipped with an electric starter with 12 volts. The engine is designed to provide high performance and efficiency, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.

Transmission

The transmission is a 16-speed transmission with 16 forward and reverse gears. It is capable of providing smooth and precise shifting, allowing the operator to easily adjust the speed and power of the tractor to suit the task at hand. The transmission is equipped with a PTO (claimed) that can produce 27.2hp / 20.3kW of power. The engine and transmission work together seamlessly to provide optimal performance and efficiency, making the Kubota L1-285 a reliable and versatile tractor for a variety of applications.

Brakes

The brakes are not specified in the data provided. However, based on the model name, Kubota L1-285, it is likely that the tractor is equipped with reliable and efficient brakes that provide excellent stopping power and control. The brakes are designed to work in conjunction with the transmission and engine to provide optimal performance and safety. They are also designed to be durable and long-lasting, ensuring that the tractor can be used for many years without the need for frequent repairs or maintenance.

Steering

The steering is a Kubota 1.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine that provides precise and responsive steering control. The steering system is designed to be easy to use and intuitive, allowing the operator to easily maneuver the tractor in tight spaces or around obstacles. The steering system is also designed to be durable and reliable, ensuring that the tractor can be used for many years without the need for frequent repairs or maintenance. Overall, the steering system is an important component of the Kubota L1-285, providing the operator with the control and precision needed to get the job done.

Common Problems

Some common problems that users have reported with the Kubota L1-285 include issues with the chassis, particularly with the 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD configuration. Some users have also reported issues with the cab, particularly with the open operator station. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the transmission, particularly with the 16-speed transmission. However, these issues are relatively minor and can be easily addressed with proper maintenance and repairs.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Kubota L1-285 for its versatility and reliability. They particularly like the 2wd standard tires (ag) with front tires of 5.00-15 and rear tires of 13.6-24, as well as the 4wd standard tires (ag) with front tires of 7-16 and rear tires of 13.6-24. Users also appreciate the smooth and precise shifting of the 16-speed transmission, as well as the responsive and intuitive steering system. Overall, users find the Kubota L1-285 to be a reliable and versatile tractor that is well-suited for a wide range of applications.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	27.6hp / 20.6kW
Pto (claimed)	27.2hp / 20.3kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota V1512 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	91.5ci / 1.5L
Power	27.6hp / 20.6kW
Rated Rpm	2700
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 1.5L 4-cyl diesel
Transmission
Gears	16 forward and reverse
Mechanical
Chassis	4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab	Open operator station
Transmission	16-speed
Tires
2wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 13.6-24
4wd Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 7-16. Rear: 13.6-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase	68.3inches / 173cm
Length	124.4inches / 315cm
Width	55.9inches / 141cm
Height	56.3inches / 143cm
2wd Weight	2546lbs / 1154kg
4wd Weight	2624lbs / 1190kg
2wd Ground Clearance	14.4inches / 36cm
4wd Ground Clearance	12.4inches / 31cm
2wd Front Tread	41.3 to 57.1inches / 104to 145cm
4wd Front Tread	41.3inches / 104cm
Rear Tread	42.5 to 61inches / 107to 154cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	68.3inches / 173cm
Weight	2546 to 2624 pounds
Front Tire	5.00-15
2wd Rear Tire	13.6-24
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	I
Rear Lift	1874lbs / 850kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	600/836 / 1038/1350 (1.375)