Kubota BX1870-1
The Kubota BX1870-1 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2015 to 2016 as part of the BX Series. It features an 18 hp Kubota D722 0.7L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in 2 ranges. The tractor includes four-wheel drive, rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS. It has a fuel capacity of 6.6 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 3.1 gallons with an open center type and 6.2 gpm pump flow. The PTO is independent with rear 540 rpm and mid 2500 rpm options. Dimensions include a 52.8 inch wheelbase, 92.1 inch length, 44.5 inch width, and 86.2 inch height with ROPS, weighing 1345 lbs. Tires are 16x7.5-8 front and 24x12-12 rear for both agricultural and lawn/turf use. Electrical system features a 12 volt battery with 40 amp alternator. Attachments include 48" and 54" mid-mount mower decks and a LA203A front-end loader with detailed lift and reach specifications.
Power18 hp
Founded2015 - 2016
ModelBX1870-1
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota BX1870-1
Power
| PTO (claimed) | 13.7 hp (10.2 kW) |
|---|---|
| Engine (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota D722 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 3200 |
| Displacement | 43.9 ci (0.7 L) |
| Oil capacity | 3.06 qts (2.9 L) |
| Power (gross) | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 2.6 qts (2.5 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 6.6 gal (25.0 L) |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system | 3.1 gal (11.7 L) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 435 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 3.1 gal (11.7 L) |
| Pump flow | 6.2 gpm (23.5 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post folding ROPS |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | rear standard |
Production
| Series | BX Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Years made | 2015 - 2016 |
| Original price | $9,971 in 2015 |
Attachments
| Front-end loader | ModelLA203A Loader Dump time1.8s Dump angle40° Lower time2s Raise time2.8s Bucket width48 inches (121 cm) Rollback time2.1s Reach (dumped)28.3 inches (71 cm) Reach (ground)52.4 inches (133 cm) Rollback angle30° Height (at pin)71 inches (180 cm) Clearance (dumped)53.1 inches (134 cm) Breakout force (at 500mm)882 lbs (400 kg) Lift capacity (full at pin)613 lbs (278 kg) Lift capacity (full at 500mm)408 lbs (185 kg) |
|---|---|
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | Kubota RCK48, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 180 lbs (81 kg) |
| 54" mid-mount mower deck | Kubota RCK54, 54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, Cut height: 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm), 189 lbs (85 kg) |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Oil capacity | 12.4 qts (11.7 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Control | quarter-inching valve |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 992 lbs (449 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 680 lbs (308 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 44.5 inches (113 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 92.1 inches (233 cm) |
| Weight | 1345 lbs (610 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 52.8 inches (134 cm) |
| Rear tread | 32.2 inches (81 cm) |
| Front tread | 34.6 inches (87 cm) |
| Ag rear tire | 24x12-12 |
| Ag front tire | 16x7.5-8 |
| Height (ROPS) | 86.2 inches (218 cm) |
| Lawn/turf rear tire | 24x12-12 |
| Lawn/turf front tire | 16x7.5-8 |
| Clearance (front axle) | 9 inches (22 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Mid PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | 2500 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM (Mid PTO) | 2500@3200 |
| Engine RPM (Rear PTO) | 540@3200 |
