Kubota ME8200

The Kubota ME8200 is a utility tractor produced from 2003 to 2010 as part of the ME Series. It features a Kubota V3300-TE 3.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 86.7 hp gross power. The tractor offers two transmission options: an 18-speed power shuttle with hydraulic wet disc clutch and a 12-speed mechanical shuttle with dry disc clutch, the latter used on the narrow-profile ME8200DTN variant. It includes four-wheel drive, mechanical front and rear differential locks, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and hydraulic trailer brakes. The tractor hitch is category II with position and draft control and a rear lift capacity of 8818 lbs. The PTO is independent with a hydraulic wet disc clutch and operates at 540 rpm. Dimensions include a wheelbase of 88.6 inches, length of 153.2 inches, and ground clearance of 17.5 inches. Weight varies from 5534 lbs for the DTN ROPS model to 8378 lbs for the cab model. Standard tires are 11.2R24 front and 18.4R30 rear, with optional DTN tires available. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with alternator charging. The tractor is equipped with a two-post sliding ROPS with optional cab and air conditioning, and a two-post folding mid-mount ROPS on the narrow model.