Kubota L355
The Kubota L355 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1982 to 1987 as part of Kubota's L Series. It features a 1.7L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 36 hp, with an 8-speed shuttle transmission and four-wheel drive. The tractor has a live 540 RPM rear PTO and an open center hydraulic system with 6.3 gpm pump flow. It weighs 3020 lbs and has front and rear agricultural tires sized 8.6-16 and 13.6-24 respectively. Attachments include front-end loaders and backhoes, with detailed specifications for the L1720 loader and Kubota L4510 and L4530 backhoes.
Power36 hp
Founded1982 - 1987
ModelL355
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L355
Power
| Engine power | 36 hp / 26.8 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 29 hp / 21.6 kW |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Kubota V1701 |
| Power | 36 hp / 26.8 kW |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 8.8 gal / 33.3 L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.23 inches / 82 x 82 mm |
| Displacement | 105.7 ci / 1.7 L |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Overview
| Series | L Series |
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| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Production years | 1982 - 1987 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
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| Pump flow | 6.3 gpm / 23.8 lpm |
Mechanical
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
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References
| Source | Tractors and Excavators published in 1982, by Kubota |
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Attachments
| Backhoe | yes |
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| Loader model | L1720 Loader |
| Front-end loader | yes |
| Loader dump angle | 42° |
| Loader reach dumped | 38 inches / 96 cm |
| Loader reach ground | 73 inches / 185 cm |
| Kubota L4510 Backhoe | Swing Arc180° Bucket force7000 lbs / 3175 kg Bucket widths12 inches / 30 cm, 18 inches / 45 cm, 24 inches / 60 cm, 36 inches / 91 cm Loading height84 inches / 213 cm Bucket Rotation180° Reach from pivot128 inches / 325 cm Transport height93 inches / 236 cm Dipperstick force4000 lbs / 1814 kg 2-Foot flat digging depth88 inches / 223 cm |
| Kubota L4530 Backhoe | Swing Arc180° Bucket force1645 lbs / 746 kg Bucket widths10 inches / 25 cm, 12 inches / 30 cm, 16 inches / 40 cm Loading height73.2 inches / 185 cm Bucket Rotation164° Reach from pivot110 inches / 279 cm Transport height73.6 inches / 186 cm Dipperstick force2890 lbs / 1310 kg 2-Foot flat digging depth85 inches / 215 cm |
| Loader bucket widths | 60 inches / 152 cm, 66 inches / 167 cm, 72 inches / 182 cm |
| Loader height at pin | 112 inches / 284 cm |
| Loader lift capacity | 1470 lbs / 666 kg |
| Loader breakout force | 2380 lbs / 1079 kg |
| Loader rollback angle | 21° |
| Loader clearance dumped | 91 inches / 231 cm |
| Loader boom rod diameter | 1.50 inches / 3 cm |
| Loader bucket rod diameter | 1.25 inches / 3 cm |
| Loader boom cylinder diameter | 2.00 inches / 5 cm |
| Loader bucket cylinder diameter | 2.00 inches / 5 cm |
Transmission
| Type | shuttle |
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| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 1 |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 64.2 inches / 163 cm |
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| Length | 130.3 inches / 330 cm |
| Weight | 3020 lbs / 1369 kg |
| Rear tire | 13.6-24 |
| Front tire | 8.6-16 |
| Height (exhaust) | 81.3 inches / 206 cm |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
