Overview
The Kubota L1-185 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1986 and 1988, featuring a 17.75 hp three-cylinder diesel engine. This model offers high versatility with a 16-speed shuttle transmission and is available in both two-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
Ideal Applications
Variable Speed Operations:
The 16-speed shuttle transmission provides 16 forward and reverse gears, allowing the operator to select the precise speed required for specific utility tasks.
Rear Attachment Utility:
Equipped with a Type I rear hitch and a multi-speed PTO featuring four settings ranging from 540 to 1250 RPM, this tractor is capable of powering a variety of rear-mounted implements.
Small-Scale Farm Tasks:
The 1.3L liquid-cooled diesel engine combined with wet disc brakes and an open operator station provides a reliable platform for general farm applications requiring a compact 17.75 hp machine.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 7.7 gal (29.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.23 inches (82 x 82 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1302 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 79.3 ci (1.3 L) |
| Power | 17.75 hp (13.2 kW) |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Transmission type | 16-speed shuttle |
| Type | shuttle |
Mechanical
| Cab | Open operator station. |
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| Description | Wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 540/770/940/1250 |
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Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Variants
| L1-185DT | 4WD |
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