Kubota L1-385
The Kubota L1-385 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1987 to 1991 as part of the L1 Series. It features a Kubota F2202 2.2L 5-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 38 hp (28.3 kW) with a 16-speed transmission offering 16 forward and 15 reverse gears. The tractor is available in two- or four-wheel drive variants, including loader-compatible models. It has a wheelbase of 76.6 inches (194 cm), weighs between 3594 to 3814 pounds depending on configuration, and comes equipped with standard agricultural tires. The PTO is independent with a 540 rpm rear PTO type. Safety features include a four-post ROPS. The L1-385 is part of a series that includes the L1-345 and L1-435 models.
Power38 hp
Founded1987 - 1991
ModelL1-385
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L1-385
Power
| Engine | 38 hp (28.3 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 36.7 hp (27.4 kW) |
Tires
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.50-16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
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| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota F2202 |
| Power | 38 hp (28.3 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 5-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 12.2 gal (46.2 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.23 inches (82 x 82 mm) |
| Displacement | 132.1 ci (2.2 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| L1-385D | 4WD |
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| L1-385DN | loader-compatible |
Dimensions
| Width | 60.6 inches (153 cm) |
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| Length | 140 inches (355 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 76.6 inches (194 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 3594 lbs (1630 kg) |
| 4WD Weight | 3814 lbs (1730 kg) |
| Rear tread | 45.3 to 63.4 inches (115 to 161 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 84.5 inches (214 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 44.9 to 57.5 inches (114 to 146 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 47.2 inches (119 cm) |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 14 inches (35 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 13.4 inches (34 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Production
| Series | L1 Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Years made | 1987 - 1991 |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Transmission
| Gears | 16 forward and 15 reverse |
|---|---|
| Description | Four gears in four ranges with shuttle shift |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | JIS1 |
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Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 544@2600, 714@2600, 912@2600, 1196@2600 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
