Kubota
Kubota KT230
The Kubota KT230 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2005 to 2008 as part of the KT Kingeye Series. It features a Kubota D1463 1.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 22.7 hp (16.9 kW). The tractor offers transmission options including a 12-speed with shuttle shift and a 48-speed Glideshift power shift. It has four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS with an optional cab with air-conditioning. The KT230 is equipped with a rear Type I hitch and a 540 rpm rear PTO. Dimensions include a 59.1 inch wheelbase, and weights range from 2050 to 2337 pounds depending on configuration. Standard tires are 6-14 front and 9.5-22 rear, with optional larger rear tires available.
Power22 hp
Founded2005 - 2008
ModelKT230
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota KT230
Power
| Engine power | 22.7 hp (16.9 kW) |
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Tires
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24 |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Engine
| Type | diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
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| Model | Kubota D1463 |
| Power | 22.7 hp (16.9 kW) |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 7.4 gal (28.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.64 inches (82 x 92 mm) |
| Displacement | 89.3 ci (1.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Weight
| Cab gear | 2293 lbs (1040 kg) |
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| ROPS gear | 2050 lbs (929 kg) |
| Cab Glideshift | 2337 lbs (1060 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 2094 lbs (949 kg) |
Dimensions
| Width | 46.5 inches (118 cm) |
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| Wheelbase | 59.1 inches (150 cm) |
| Cab Length | 111.8 inches (283 cm) |
| Rear tread | 37.4/42.1 inches (94/106 cm) |
| Front tread | 38.2 inches (97 cm) |
| ROPS Length | 112.4 inches (285 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 76 inches (193 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 12.8 inches (32 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
Production
| Series | KT Kingeye Series |
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| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Years produced | 2005 - 2008 |
Transmission
| Options | 12-speed, 48-speed power shift |
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| 12-speed | Gears12 forward and reverse Clutchdry disc DescriptionThree gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift. |
| Glideshift | Typepower shift Gears48 forward and 30 reverse DescriptionSixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 505@2500, 731@2500, 1136@2500, -615@2500 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |