Kubota
Kubota L1-455
The Kubota L1-455 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1987 to 1991 as part of the L1 Series. It features a Kubota F22402 2.4L 5-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 45 hp (33.6 kW) with a 16-speed transmission offering 16 forward and 15 reverse gears with shuttle shift. The tractor is available in two- or four-wheel drive configurations with four-post ROPS. It has a wheelbase of 76.6 inches (194 cm), length of 140 inches (355 cm), and weighs between 3682 lbs (1670 kg) for 2WD and 3924 lbs (1779 kg) for 4WD. The PTO is independent with a 540 rpm rear PTO type. Standard tires vary by drive type, and the tractor is compatible with loader variants L1-455D and L1-455DN.
Power45 hp
Founded1987 - 1991
ModelL1-455
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L1-455
Power
| Engine | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 43.3 hp (32.3 kW) |
Tires
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
|---|---|
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 12.4-32 (DN) |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota F22402 |
| Power | 45 hp (33.6 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 5-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 12.2 gal (46.2 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.23 inches (87 x 82 mm) |
| Displacement | 148.7 ci (2.4 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| L1-455D | 4WD |
|---|---|
| L1-455DN | loader-compatible |
Dimensions
| Width | 61.2 inches (155 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 140 inches (355 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 76.6 inches (194 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 3682 lbs (1670 kg) |
| 4WD Weight | 3924 lbs (1779 kg) |
| Rear tread | 45.3 to 63.4 inches (115 to 161 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 85.6 inches (217 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 44.9 to 57.5 inches (114 to 146 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 47.8 inches (121 cm) |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 15.2 inches (38 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 |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Years produced | 1987 - 1991 |
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) |