Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / Built in Japan |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.5L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x3.23 inches (76 x 82 mm) |
| Compression | 21:1 |
| Description | Kubota V1501DA / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 90.7 ci (1.5 L) |
| Power | 34 hp (25.4 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 25.27 hp (18.8 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 29.4 hp (21.9 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 29.35 hp (21.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Wet disc brakes / Two-post fixed ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
| Steering | power assist |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 9.4 gpm (35.6 lpm) |
|---|---|
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
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| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2532 |
|---|---|
| Front PTO Type | 2800 |
| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 44.5 to 57.1 inches (113 to 145 cm) |
|---|---|
| 2WD Ground clearance | 15.2 inches (38 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 76.2 inches (193 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 49 inches (124 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 14.4 inches (36 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 76.6 inches (194 cm) |
| FW Front tread | 56 to 76 inches (142 to 193 cm) |
| FW Rear tread | 56 to 76 inches (142 to 193 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 81.5 inches (207 cm) |
| Length | 132.9 inches (337 cm) |
| Rear tread | 46.1 to 66.1 inches (117 to 167 cm) |
| Width | 58.7 inches (149 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 76.2 inches (193 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 76.6 inches (194 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.00-16 |
| Weight | 2770 to 3300 pounds |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
Kubota L345 Weight
| 2WD Shipping | 2770 lbs (1256 kg) |
|---|---|
| 4WD Operating | 3300 lbs (1496 kg) |
| 4WD Shipping | 3135 lbs (1422 kg) |
| FW Shipping | 2920 lbs (1324 kg) |
Kubota L345 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1372
| Description | Diesel 8-speed 4WDOctober 7 - 21, 1980Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1372 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance |
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| Fuel use | 2.3 gal/hour (8.7 l/hour) / 2.3 gal/hour (8.7 l/hour) / 2.4 gal/hour (9.1 l/hour) |
| Max power | 25.27 hp (18.8 kW) |
| Max pull | 4528 lbs (2053 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 29.35 hp (21.9 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 28.80 hp (21.5 kW) |
References
| Description | Tractors and Excavators published in 1981, by Kubota / Tractors and Excavators published in 1982, by Kubota / Kubota Tractors Diesel L295/L305/L345 published in 1981 / Diesel L345 Tractor published in 1981, by Kubota / Diesel L345 FW Two-Row Tractor published in 1983, by Kubota |
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Variants
| L345DT | 4WD |
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| L345F | 2WD |
| L345FW | wide |