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Kubota L3540

Kubota L3540 tractor
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The Kubota L3540 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2007 to 2013 as part of the L40 Series. It features a 1.8L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 35 hp net and 37 hp gross. The tractor offers hydrostatic and gear transmission options, with features like hydrostatic power steering, four-wheel drive, and differential lock. It has a semi-independent mid PTO linked with the rear PTO. The L3540 supports various attachments including a 72" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loaders, and backhoes. It is designed for versatility and utility in compact tractor applications.
Kubota L3540compact utility tractor1.8L diesel engine35 hphydrostatic transmissiongear transmission4WDPTOattachmentsmower deckloaderbackhoe
Power37 hp
Founded2007 - 2013
ModelL3540

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L3540

Power

Engine (net):35 hp (26.1 kW)
Engine (gross):37 hp (27.6 kW)
Gear PTO (claimed):29.5 hp (22.0 kW)
Hydro PTO (claimed):28 hp (20.9 kW)

Engine

Type:diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:3-cylinder
Rated RPM:2700
Bore/Stroke:3.34x4.0 inches (85 x 102 mm)
Power (net):35 hp (26.1 kW)
Displacement:111.4 ci (1.8 L)
Manufacturer:Kubota
Oil capacity:7.1 qts (6.7 L)
Power (gross):37 hp (27.6 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:7.9 qts (7.5 L)

Capacity

Fuel:11.6 gal (43.9 L)
Front axle:6.9 qts (6.5 L)
Hydraulic system:11.1 gal (42.0 L)

Variants

L3540GST:gear
L3540HST:hydro
L3540HSTC:hydro cab

Dimensions

Weight:3296 to 3395 pounds
Rear tire:12.4-24
Wheelbase:71.1 inches (180 cm)
Front tire:7.2-16

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:582
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:40
Charging amps (cab):55

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2 to 3
Capacity:11.1 gal (42.0 L)
Pump flow:8.3 gpm (31.4 lpm)
Total flow:13.2 gpm (50.0 lpm)
Steering flow:4.9 gpm (18.5 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS. Grand CAB on L3540HSTC. Optional radio/CD player.
Brakes:Mechanical wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power steering
Four-wheel drive:standard
Differential lock:standard

Production

Notes:The "semi-independent" mid PTO is linked with the rear PTO. Whenever the mid PTO is engaged, the rear PTO will also be engaged. The rear PTO can be run without the mid PTO.
Series:L40 Series
Category:Compact Utility tractor
Original price:$21,157 (2011)
Years produced:2007 - 2013

Attachments

Overview:72" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, backhoe. The mid-mount mower and front-mount snowblower require the optional mid PTO.

72" Blade

Model:Kubota L2172
Mount:front-mount
Width:72 inches (182 cm)
Features:hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle

LA514 Loader

Dump time:1.3s
Attachment:J2513 Quick-Coupler (optional)
Dump angle:41°
Lower time:2.2s
Raise time:2.7s
Bucket width:66 inches (167 cm)
Rollback time:1.6s
Reach (dumped):23.3 inches (59 cm)
Reach (ground):61.7 inches (156 cm)
Rollback angle:30°
Height (at pin):96.4 inches (244 cm)
Clearance (dumped):78.2 inches (198 cm)
Lift (full at pin):1,351 lbs (612 kg)
Breakout (at 500mm):2,835 lbs (1285 kg)
Lift (full at 500mm):1,021 lbs (463 kg)

LA724 Loader

Dump time:1.3s
Attachment:J2513 Quick-Coupler (optional)
Dump angle:45°
Lower time:2.2s
Raise time:3.3s
Bucket width:72 inches (182 cm)
Rollback time:2.1s
Reach (dumped):25.9 inches (65 cm)
Reach (ground):72.3 inches (183 cm)
Rollback angle:42°
Height (at pin):101.1 inches (256 cm)
Clearance (dumped):77.2 inches (196 cm)
Lift (full at pin):1,792 lbs (812 kg)
Breakout (at 500mm):3,267 lbs (1481 kg)
Lift (full at 500mm):1,360 lbs (616 kg)

72" Mower deck

Type:mid-mount Kubota RC72
Blades:3-blade
Weight:463 lbs (210 kg)
Cut height:1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
Cutting width:72 inches (182 cm)

62" Snow blower

Type:dual-stage
Model:Kubota L2194
Mount:front-mount
Width:62 inches (157 cm)
Features:hydraulic-lift

Kubota BH76 Backhoe

Type:Kubota BH76 Backhoe
Bucket force:3,339 lbs (1514 kg)
Loading height:64.4 inches (163 cm)
Reach from pivot:120.5 inches (306 cm)
Dipperstick force:2,097 lbs (951 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:91 inches (231 cm)

Kubota BH77 Backhoe

Type:Kubota BH77 Backhoe
Bucket force:3,421 lbs (1551 kg)
Loading height:67.2 inches (170 cm)
Reach from pivot:124.2 inches (315 cm)
Dipperstick force:2,190 lbs (993 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:92.5 inches (234 cm)

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Type:Kubota BH92 Backhoe
Bucket force:4,548 lbs (2062 kg)
Loading height:84.3 inches (214 cm)
Reach from pivot:150.4 inches (382 cm)
Dipperstick force:2,698 lbs (1223 kg)
2-Foot flat digging depth:109.8 inches (278 cm)

Transmission

HST Plus

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Notes:Controlled by treadle foot pedal, cruise control standard with left-hand lever. Three range with Hydro Dual Speed, a high/low power shift controlled by left-hand lever. Auto Hydro Dual speed allows automatic control to match load. Stall Guard maintains engine RPMs by reducing speed under load. HST Response Control adjusts acceleration rates. Auto Throttle Advance links engine RPMs to transmission, so that the throttle increases when speed is increased.

Glide Shift (GST)

Gears:12 forward and 8 reverse
Oil capacity:44.4 qts (42.0 L)
Transmission options:hydrostatic, 12-speed

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:I
Rear lift (at ends):3,750 lbs (1701 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):2,650 lbs (1 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:semi-independent (optional)
Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@2550
Mid PTO Type:2000
Rear PTO Type:540

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