The Kubota L185 is a 2WD (L185TP, L185FP) or 4WD (L185DT) compact utility tractor from the L series. This tractor was manufactured by the Kubota from 1977 to 1982. The Kubota L185 is equipped with a 0.7 L two-cylinder diesel engine and gear type transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears.
The Kubota L185 compact utility tractor used the Kubota Z751A engine. It is a 0.7 L, 743 cm2, (45.3 cu·in) two-cylinder natural aspirated diesel engine with 76.0 mm (2.99 in) of the cylinder bore and 82.0 mm (3.23 in) of the piston stroke. This engine produced 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) at 2,800 rpm of horsepower and 15.6 PS (11.5 KW; 15.4 HP) of PTO output power.
The Kubota L185 is equipped with manual steering, open operator station and 22.0 liters (5.8 US gal.; 4.8 Imp. gal) fuel tank.
Kubota L185 Specifications
General Specifications | |
Model | Kubota L185 |
Length | 2,540 mm (100 in) |
Width | 1,370 mm (53.9 in) |
Height | 1,930 mm (76 in) |
Wheel base | 1,520 mm (59.8 in) |
Weight |
L185FP: 723 kg (1,594 lbs) L185TP: 738 kg (1,628 lbs) L185DT: 809 kg (1,785 lbs) |
Fuel tank capacity | 22.0 liters (5.8 US gal.; 4.8 Imp. gal) |
Battery | 12V |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Engine | |
Engine model | Kubota Z751A |
Engine type | Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
Cylinders | 2 |
Fuel type | Diesel |
Displacement | 0.7 L, 743 cm2, (45.3 cu·in) |
Bore and stroke | 76.0 mm X 82.0 mm (2.99 in X 3.23 in) |
Horsepower | 17.3 PS (12.7 kW; 17.0 HP) at 2,800 rpm |
Starter | Electric |
Oil capacity: | 3.8 L (4.02 US. qt, 3.34 Imp. qt.) |
Coolant capacity: | 5.3 L (5.6 US. qt, 4.66 Imp. qt.) |
Injection timing | 25 ° B.T.D.C. |
Injection pressure | 13,720-14,700 kPa (1,990-2,135 psi) |
Intake / Exhaust valve clearance | 0.18-0.22 mm (0.007-0.009 in) |
Transmission and chassis | |
Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering type | Manual |
Brakes | – |
Front axle differential case(4WD) | 1.1 L (1.16 US. qts., 0.97 Imp. qts.) |
Front axle outer drive case (4WD) – each | 0.8 L (0.85 US. qts., 0.7 Imp. qts.) |
Steering gear box | 0.3 L (0.32 US. qts., 0.26 Imp. qts.) |
Transmission model | – |
Transmission type | Gear type |
Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Speed | Forward: 18.5 kmh (11.5 mph) Reverse: 9.0 (5.6 mph) |
Transmission oil capacity |
2WD: 22.0 L (5.8 US. gal, 4.8 Imp. gal.) 4WD: 23.0 L (6.1 US. gal, 5.1 Imp. gal.) |
Transmission model | – |
Transmission type | Creeper |
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Speed | Forward: 2.4 kmh (1.5 mph) Reverse: 1.3 (0.8 mph) |
Tires | |
Front tires | Ag: 4.00-15 (2WD), 6-14 (4WD) |
Rear tires | Ag: 9.5-24 |
PTO (Power take-off shaft) | |
Front PTO type | – |
Front PTO spped | 2,430 rpm |
Rear PTO type | Transmission |
Rear PTO spped | 540/700/1,000 rpm |