| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
A-17 |
| Equipment Type |
Sub-Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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KUBOTA A-17 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota A-17 tractor features a robust D1005 diesel engine with a compact 1.0 L displacement, generating 16.8 hp at 2600 RPM, ideal for light-duty agricultural tasks. Its 3-cylinder design provides a balance of power and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for small fields and gardens. However, the limited horsepower may restrict its effectiveness for more demanding operations such as heavy tillage or hauling, which should be considered based on specific application needs.
| Description |
Kubota D1005/diesel/3-cylinder/liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
61.1 ci/1.0 L |
| Bore/Stroke |
2.99x2.90 inches/76 x 74 mm |
| Power |
16.8 hp/12.5 kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA A-17 ENGINE
The Kubota A-17, powered by a compact 1.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offers efficient fuel consumption while maintaining manageable torque output for small to medium agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 4.5 gallons or 17 liters, it provides adequate runtime for extended operations, making it suitable for mowing, tilling, or light transport. However, users should consider its limited power for heavy-duty applications, which might necessitate more robust alternatives.
| Description |
Kubota 1.0L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
4.5 gal/17.0 L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota A-17 features a 6-speed forward and 2-speed reverse transmission, providing versatile gear selection for various agricultural tasks. This gear configuration enhances maneuverability and efficiency, particularly in confined spaces or during complex operations. However, the limited number of gears may pose challenges in highly variable terrain, necessitating frequent gear changes to maintain optimal power and speed.
| Gears |
6 forward and 2 reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota A-17 features a 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks. Its two-post ROPS ensures operator safety during operation while maintaining a compact design ideal for confined spaces. The 6-speed transmission allows for versatility in speed and power, catering to both high-speed transport and low-speed field work.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS. |
| Transmission |
6-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
453@2600/799@2600/1194@2600 |
KUBOTA A-17 TIRES
The Kubota A-17 tractor, equipped with standard agricultural tires (6-12 in the front and 8-18 in the rear), is optimized for stability and traction in diverse farming applications. The tire dimensions allow for improved weight distribution and ground engagement, beneficial for tasks such as tilling and planting in moderate soil conditions. However, users should be cautious of potential limitations in maneuverability in tighter spaces due to the larger rear tire size.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 6-12. Rear: 8-18 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
53.2 inches/135 cm |
| Length |
99.8 inches/253 cm |
| Width |
41.3 inches/104 cm |
| Height |
49.6 inches/125 cm |
| Weight |
1455 lbs/659 kg |
| Ground clearance |
12.2 inches/30 cm |
| Front tread |
32.3 inches/82 cm |
| Rear tread |
31.9/35.4 inches/81/89 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota A-17 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 53.2 inches, enhancing its maneuverability in tight spaces, which is ideal for landscaping or small farm tasks. Weighing 1455 lbs, its stability allows for effective ground engagement, though it may struggle with heavier implements due to its lower weight. The tire configuration (front 6-12, rear 8-18) provides a balance between traction and soil preservation, but users must consider potential challenges in traction on uneven terrain.
| Wheelbase |
53.2 inches/135 cm |
| Weight |
1455 lbs/659 kg |
| Front tire |
6-12 |
| Rear tire |
8-18 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
