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Kubota KL38 Hi-Speed

The Kubota KL38 Hi-Speed is a compact utility tractor produced from 1999 to 2005 as part of the KL Series. It features a Kubota V2203 2.2L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 37.9 hp (28.3 kW) at 2600 RPM. The tractor offers 20-speed and 30-speed transmission options with multiple gear ranges including creeper, medium, and high-speed. It has four-wheel drive, power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS with an optional cab. The tractor's dimensions include a 74.4 inch (188 cm) wheelbase, 135.6 inch (344 cm) length, and weighs between 3351 to 3748 lbs depending on configuration. Standard tires are 8-18 front and 12.4-28 rear. The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM with various engine RPM settings. The KL38 is part of the KL Series which includes related models KL34, KL41, and the successor KL380.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota KL38 Hi-Speed

Power

Engine power:37.9 hp (28.3 kW)

Tires

Standard tires (ag):Front: 8-18, Rear: 12.4-28

Engine

Type:diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Model:Kubota V2203
Power:37.9 hp (28.3 kW)
Starter:electric
Fuel tank:10.6 gal (40.1 L)
Rated RPM:2600
Bore/Stroke:3.43x3.64 inches (87 x 92 mm)
Displacement:134.1 ci (2.2 L)
Starter volts:12

Features

Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical wet disc brakes
Safety:Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Steering:Power steering

Dimensions

Width:58.9 inches (149 cm)
Length:135.6 inches (344 cm)
Wheelbase:74.4 inches (188 cm)
Cab Weight:3748 lbs (1700 kg)
Rear tread:44.9 to 56.3 inches (114 to 143 cm)
Front tread:47.2 inches (119 cm)
ROPS Weight:3351 lbs (1520 kg)
Height (cab):85 inches (215 cm)
Height (ROPS):91.3 inches (231 cm)
Ground clearance:15.8 inches (40 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Compact Utility tractor
Series:KL Series
Manufacturer:Kubota
Years produced:1999 - 2005

Transmission

Options:20-speed, 30-speed
20-speed:20 forward and reverse gears; Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with three-range shift (creeper, medium, and high-speed).
30-speed:30 forward and 20 reverse gears; Twelve gears in three ranges (creeper, medium, and high-speed) with shuttle shift. Only gears 1-8 available in reverse. In high-speed range only gears six forward and four reverse gears available.

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:I

Power Take-off (PTO)

Engine RPM:540@2600, 762@2600, 944@2600, 1258@2600, -944@2600
Rear PTO Type:540 (1.375)

Related Models

Kubota KL380

Model:KL380

Kubota KL34

Model:KL34

Kubota KL41

Model:KL41