Kubota L1-285
The Kubota L1-285 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1986 to 1988 as part of the L1 Series. It features a Kubota V1512 1.5L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) with a 16-speed transmission. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options and an open operator station. It has a rear Type I hitch with a lift capacity of 1874 lbs (850 kg) and a rear PTO with multiple speed options. Dimensions include a 68.3 inch (173 cm) wheelbase, length of 124.4 inches (315 cm), width of 55.9 inches (141 cm), and height of 56.3 inches (143 cm). The 2WD model weighs 2546 lbs (1154 kg) and the 4WD model weighs 2624 lbs (1190 kg). Standard tires vary by drive type, with 2WD using 5.00-15 front and 13.6-24 rear tires, and 4WD using 7-16 front and 13.6-24 rear tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power27 hp
Founded1986 - 1988
ModelL1-285
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L1-285
Power
| Engine | 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) |
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| PTO (claimed) | 27.2 hp (20.3 kW) |
Tires
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 13.6-24 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Kubota V1512 |
| Power | 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x3.23 inches (76 x 82 mm) |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci (1.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Width | 55.9 inches (141 cm) |
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| Height | 56.3 inches (143 cm) |
| Length | 124.4 inches (315 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 68.3 inches (173 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 2546 lbs (1154 kg) |
| 4WD Weight | 2624 lbs (1190 kg) |
| Rear tread | 42.5 to 61 inches (107 to 154 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 41.3 to 57.1 inches (104 to 145 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 41.3 inches (104 cm) |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 14.4 inches (36 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 12.4 inches (31 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Operator station | Open operator station. |
Production
| Series | L1 Series |
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| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Years produced | 1986 - 1988 |
Transmission
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
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Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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| Rear lift | 1874 lbs (850 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO Type | 600/836/1038/1350 (1.375) |
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