Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor / The "semi-independent" mid PTO is linked with the rear PTO. Whenever the mid PTO is engaged, the rear PTO will also be engaged. The rear PTO can be run without the mid PTO. |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Original price | $21,157 (2011) |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.8L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.34x4.0 inches (85 x 102 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 7.9 qts (7.5 L) |
| Description | Kubota / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 111.4 ci (1.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 7.1 qts (6.7 L) |
| Power (gross) | 37 hp (27.6 kW) |
| Power (net) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 37 hp (27.6 kW) |
| Engine (net) | 35 hp (26.1 kW) |
| Gear PTO (claimed) | 29.5 hp (22.0 kW) |
| Hydro PTO (claimed) | 28 hp (20.9 kW) |
Transmission
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) / 12 forward and 8 reverse |
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| Oil capacity | 44.4 qts (42.0 L) |
| Transmission | HST Plus / Glide Shift (GST) |
| Type | hydrostatic |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 12-speed |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 12-speed |
Mechanical
| Description | Mechanical wet disc brakes / Two-post ROPS. Grand CAB on L3540HSTC. Optional radio/CD player. |
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| Differential lock | standard |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
| Steering | hydrostatic power steering |
Capacity
| Front axle | 6.9 qts (6.5 L) |
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| Fuel | 11.6 gal (43.9 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 11.1 gal (42.0 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 11.1 gal (42.0 L) |
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| Pump flow | 8.3 gpm (31.4 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 4.9 gpm (18.5 lpm) |
| Total flow | 13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 3 |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2.650 lbs (1 kg) |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 3,750 lbs (1701 kg) |
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2550 |
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| Mid PTO | semi-independent (optional) |
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery CCA | 582 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 45.5 inches (115 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 14 inches (35 cm) |
| Height | 90.7 inches (230 cm) |
| Length | 115 inches (292 cm) |
| Rear tread | 47.2 to 58.3 inches (119 to 148 cm) |
| Weight | 3,296 lbs (GST) (1495 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 71.1 inches (180 cm) |
| Width | 59.8 inches (151 cm) |
| Front tire | 7.2-16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-24 |
| Weight | 3296 to 3395 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 71.1 inches (180 cm) |
| Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
| Industrial rear | 420/70-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.50-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18-20 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 12.4-24 |
Kubota L3540 attachments
| Description | 72" mid-mount mower deck / snowblower / blade / front-end loader / backhoe |
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Variants
| L3540GST | gear |
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| L3540HST | hydro |
| L3540HSTC | hydro cab |