Kubota BX1800 Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price -
Model BX1800
Equipment Type Sub-Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

KUBOTA BX1800 POWER

Engine (gross) 18hp / 13.4kW
PTO (claimed) 13.7hp / 10.2kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota BX1800 is powered by a D722 E-TVCS diesel engine, delivering 18hp at 3600 RPM, providing efficient power for light agricultural tasks or landscape maintenance. Its compact 0.7L displacement and indirect injection fuel system enhance fuel efficiency while optimizing torque at low RPMs, advantageous for hard soil breaking and towing small implements. However, its limited horsepower may challenge performance with larger attachments or during heavy-duty operations, making it best suited for residential or small-scale farming applications.

Description Kubota D722 E-TVCS diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 43.9ci / 0.7L
Bore/Stroke 2.64x2.68inches / 67x 68mm
Power (gross) 18hp / 13.4kW
Fuel system indirect injection
Rated RPM 3600
Starter volts 12

KUBOTA BX1800 ENGINE

The Kubota BX1800 is powered by a compact 0.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption, particularly valuable in small to medium-sized farming or landscaping operations. With a 5.5-gallon (20.8L) fuel tank, it offers a reasonable operational range, but frequent refueling may be required during extensive use. This tractor's compact dimensions allow for maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for residential and small agricultural tasks, although its limited power may pose challenges with larger implements or heavy-duty jobs.

Description Kubota 0.7L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 5.5gal / 20.8L

TRANSMISSION

The Kubota BX1800 tractor features a hydrostatic transmission, providing seamless speed adjustments and ease of operation, particularly advantageous in applications requiring frequent direction changes or varied speed control, such as mowing or landscaping. Its infinite (2-range) forward and reverse gears enhance maneuverability in tight spaces while maintaining optimal torque for various tasks. However, the complexity of hydrostatic systems may necessitate more specialized maintenance expertise over traditional gear systems.

Type hydrostatic
Gears infinite (2-range) forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Kubota BX1800 features a 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction and stability on varied terrains, which is advantageous for tasks like tilling or mowing. The hydrostatic power steering provides excellent maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, crucial for safety during heavy operations. However, the absence of a fully enclosed cab may limit comfort in adverse weather conditions, making it best suited for light to moderate agricultural tasks or landscaping in milder climates.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS
Transmission hydrostatic

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type 1
Rear lift 652lbs / 295kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch hydraulic
Rear RPM 540
Mid PTO independent
Mid RPM 2500

KUBOTA BX1800 TIRES

The Kubota BX1800 features a versatile tire configuration with options for both agricultural and lawn/turf use, allowing adaptability for diverse applications ranging from farming to landscaping. The AG tires (18x8.5 front and 26x12.0 rear) provide enhanced traction and stability on loose soils, while the lawn/turf setup minimizes ground disturbance, making it suitable for manicured properties. Potential challenges include managing tire pressure for optimal performance in varying conditions and ensuring appropriate tire selection based on intended tasks.

Ag front 18x8.5
Ag rear 26x12.0
Lawn/turf front 18x8.5
Lawn/turf rear 26x12.0

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 55.1inches / 139cm
Length 92.1inches / 233cm
Width 45.1inches / 114cm
Ground clearance 6.7inches / 17cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota BX1800 features a compact wheelbase of 55.1 inches, enhancing stability and maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for landscaping or small farm operations. The tire specifications—18x8.5 in the front and 26x12.0 in the rear—offer a balanced weight distribution for effective traction on varied terrains, although the smaller front tires may limit performance in deep mud or snow. Consideration of the tractor's hydraulic capacity and implement compatibility is essential for optimal productivity, especially when undertaking heavy-duty tasks.

Wheelbase 55.1inches / 139cm
Front tire 18x8.5
Rear tire 26x12.0

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description 54

54

Type mid-mount Kubota RCK54/3-blade
Cutting width 54inches / 137cm
Belt shaft-drive
Weight 227lbs / 102kg
Overall width 67inches / 170cm
Cut height 1 to 5inch / 2 to 12cm
Cut positions 9

60

Type mid-mount Kubota RCK60/3-blade
Cutting width 60inches / 152cm
Belt shaft-drive
Weight 265lbs / 120kg
Overall width 72.6inches / 184cm
Cut height 1 to 5inch / 2 to 12cm
Cut positions 9

BLADE 1

Type front-mount Kubota TG2754
Width 54inches / 137cm
Height 17inches / 43cm
Lift height 7.5inches / 19cm
Cut depth 2.75 inches /6 cm
Weight 165lbs / 74kg
Lift type hydraulic
Angle type manual

BLADE 2

Type front-mount Kubota BX2763
Width 60inches / 152cm
Height 19inches / 48cm
Lift height 8inches / 20cm
Cut depth 5inches / 12cm
Weight 215lbs / 97kg
Lift type hydraulic
Angle type hydraulic

50

Type front-mount Kubota BX2750A dual-stage with hydraulic lift
Clearing width 50inches / 127cm
Clearing height 10.5inches / 26cm
Weight 210lbs / 95kg

KUBOTA LA211 LOADER

Height (to pin) 71.3inches / 181cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 51.2inches / 130cm
Dump reach 29.9inches / 75cm
Dump angle 45°
Rollback angle 25°
Breakout force (bucket) 950lbs / 430kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 460lbs / 208kg
Bucket width 48inches / 121cm
Raise time to height 2.9 s
Lowering time 2.9 s

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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