Kubota
Kubota L3000
The Kubota L3000 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2000 to 2003 as part of Kubota's Standard L Series. It features a 1.5L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 32.1 hp gross, with an 8-speed sliding gear transmission. Available in 2WD and 4WD variants, it offers mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, wet disc brakes, and two-post ROPS. The tractor supports various attachments including front-end loaders (LB402 and LB452S), a Kubota BL4690A backhoe, and rear-mount mowers. It has a fuel tank capacity of 8.2 gallons, hydraulic system with 2205 psi pressure, and a rear PTO with 540 rpm. Dimensions vary slightly between 2WD and 4WD models, with weights ranging from 2183 to 2425 pounds.
Power32 hp
Founded2000 - 2003
ModelL3000
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L3000
Power
| PTO (claimed) | 27.5 hp (20.5 kW) |
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| Engine (gross) | 32.1 hp (23.9 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
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| Model | Kubota D1503 |
| Torque | 70.9 lb-ft (96.1 Nm) |
| Fuel tank | 8.2 gal (31.0 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.3x3.6 inches (84 x 91 mm) |
| Fuel system | indirect injection |
| Pre-heating | glow plugs |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci (1.5 L) |
| Oil capacity | 5.8 qts (5.5 L) |
| Power (gross) | 32.1 hp (23.9 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 6.3 qts (6.0 L) |
General
| Series | Standard L Series |
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| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Variants | L3000F 2WD, L3000DT 4WD |
| Production years | 2000 - 2003 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery CCA | 490 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Pressure | 2205 psi (152.0 bar) |
| Total flow | 6.9 gpm (26.1 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS |
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| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
References
| Publications | L2600/L3000 published in 2000, by Kubota; L2600/L3000/L4300 Basic Tractor Series published in 2002, by Kubota |
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Attachments
| Overview | Kubota LB402 loader, Kubota LB452S loader, Backhoe, Rear-mount mowers RCR60CA (60-inch) or RCR72CA (72-inch) |
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| LB402 Loader | Rollback21° Dump angle41° Bucket width60 inches (152 cm) Reach (dumped)22.3 inches (56 cm) Reach (ground)60 inches (152 cm) Height (at pin)92.4 inches (234 cm) Clearance (dumped)73.1 inches (185 cm) Lift (full at pin)1036 lbs (469 kg) Breakout (at 500mm)1779 lbs (806 kg) Lift (full at 500mm)767 lbs (347 kg) |
| LB452S Loader | Rollback21° Dump angle41° Bucket width60 inches (152 cm) Reach (dumped)22.3 inches (56 cm) Reach (ground)60 inches (152 cm) Height (at pin)92.4 inches (234 cm) Clearance (dumped)73.1 inches (185 cm) Lift (full at pin)1036 lbs (469 kg) Breakout (at 500mm)1779 lbs (806 kg) Lift (full at 500mm)767 lbs (347 kg) |
| Kubota BL4690A Backhoe | Swing Arc180° Backhoe typeKubota BL4690A Backhoe Bucket force2950 lbs (1338 kg) Digging depth90.2 inches (229 cm) Loading height75.5 inches (191 cm) Bucket Rotation180° Reach from pivot116.5 inches (295 cm) Transport height76.8 inches (195 cm) Dipperstick force1740 lbs (789 kg) Bucket width options10 inches (25 cm), 12 inches (30 cm), 16 inches (40 cm), 24 inches (60 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | sliding gear |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Notes | Unsynchronized transmission. Tractor must be stopped to shift gears. |
| Clutch | dry disc |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position control |
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| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1985 lbs (900 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 50.9 inches (129 cm) |
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| Height | 83.1 inches (211 cm) |
| Length | 105.4 inches (267 cm) |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
| 2WD Weight | 2183 lbs (990 kg) |
| 4WD Weight | 2425 lbs (1099 kg) |
| Front tire | 5.00-15 (2WD), 7-16 (4WD) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 62.4 inches (158 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 62.8 inches (159 cm) |
| 2WD Ground clearance | 13.6 inches (34 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 12.2 inches (30 cm) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | dual-stage dry disc |
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| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |