Kubota

Kubota B1-16

The Kubota B1-16 is a sub-compact utility tractor produced from 1985 to 1988 as part of the Bulltra Series. It features a Kubota D950 0.9L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 16.5 hp (12.3 kW) with a 12-speed unsynchronized gear transmission. Available in two- or four-wheel drive variants, it has an open operator station and manual steering. The tractor has a wheelbase of 53.4 inches (135 cm), weighs between 1422 to 1521 pounds depending on the drive type, and uses standard agricultural tires. It includes a rear PTO with multiple speed options and a 4.5-gallon fuel tank.

Power16 hp

Founded1985 - 1988

ModelB1-16

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota B1-16

Power

Engine power	16.5 hp (12.3 kW)

Engine

Type	diesel
Model	Kubota D950
Power	16.5 hp (12.3 kW)
Cooling	liquid-cooled
Starter	electric
Cylinders	3-cylinder
Fuel tank	4.5 gal (17.0 L)
Rated RPM	2600
Bore/Stroke	2.95x2.76 inches (75 x 70 mm)
Displacement	56.57 ci (0.9 L)
Starter volts	12

Variants

B1-16D	4WD

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Mechanical

Drive	Two- or four-wheel drive
Steering	manual
Operator station	Open operator station.

Production

Series	Bulltra Series
Built in	Japan
Category	Sub-Compact Utility tractor
Manufacturer	Kubota
Years produced	1985 - 1988

Transmission

Type	unsynchronized gear
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Details	Three gears (1-3), plus reverse, in two ranges with additional creeper range.

Tractor hitch

Rear Type	0

Dimensions & Tires

Width	45.3 inches (115 cm)
Length	91.3 inches (231 cm)
Wheelbase	53.4 inches (135 cm)
2WD Height	48.6 inches (123 cm)
2WD Weight	1422 lbs (645 kg)
4WD Height	48.8 inches (123 cm)
4WD Weight	1521 lbs (689 kg)
Rear tread	35.8/40.6 inches (90/103 cm)
2WD Front tread	29.1 inches (73 cm)
4WD Front tread	30.3 inches (76 cm)
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8.3-20