Kubota BX1860 Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price 9,606(USD)
Model BX1860
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

KUBOTA BX1860 POWER

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

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota BX1860 features a compact yet powerful 0.7L D722 diesel engine, producing 18hp at 3200 RPM, ideal for small-scale farming and residential applications. With a low oil capacity of 3.06 quarts and coolant capacity of 2.6 quarts, maintenance and fluid changes are manageable, although small reservoirs may require more frequent checks. This tractor's electric starter offers reliable ignition, but potential buyers should consider power limitations for heavy-duty tasks, making it more suited for light to moderate workloads.

Description Kubota D722 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 43.9ci / 0.7L
Power (gross) 18hp / 13.4kW
Rated RPM 3200
Starter electric
Starter volts 12
Oil capacity 3.06qts / 2.9L
Coolant capacity 2.6qts / 2.5L

KUBOTA BX1860 ENGINE

The Kubota BX1860 features a compact 0.7L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient fuel consumption and robust torque for light-duty applications. Its small footprint makes it ideal for residential landscaping and small farm tasks, but may limit performance in heavier field work. The advantages include maneuverability and ease of operation; however, operators should consider its lower power output compared to larger tractors when planning tasks.

Description Kubota 0.7L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Kubota BX1860 features a hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite speed control in both forward and reverse, which enhances maneuverability in tight spaces. With an oil capacity of 12.4 quarts, regular maintenance is manageable but essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the engine. Ideal for residential landscaping and light agricultural tasks, the tractor's versatility is a significant advantage, although its compact size may limit heavy-duty applications.

Type hydrostatic
Gears infinite (2-range) forward and reverse
Oil capacity 12.4qts / 11.7L

MECHANICAL

The Kubota BX1860 features a 4x4 MFWD system and standard rear differential lock, enhancing traction in varied terrains which is ideal for gardening and light agricultural tasks. Its hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes provide smooth handling and reliable stopping under heavy loads, ensuring operator safety and comfort. The optional canopy offers some protection from the elements, making it suitable for extended outdoor use, though the fixed ROPS limits flexibility in tight spaces.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock rear standard
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes wet disc
Cab Two-post fixed ROPS. Canopy optional
Transmission hydrostatic

CAPACITY

Fuel 6.6gal / 25.0L
Hydraulic system 3.1gal / 11.7L

HYDRAULICS

Type open center
Capacity 3.1gal / 11.7L
Total flow 6.3gpm / 23.8lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Rear lift (at ends) 992lbs / 449kg
Rear lift (at 24 670lbs / 303kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Rear RPM 540
Engine RPM 2500@3200
Mid PTO independent
Mid RPM 2500

KUBOTA BX1860 TIRES

The Kubota BX1860 tractor features versatile tire options for both agricultural (Ag) and lawn/turf applications, promoting adaptability across different terrains. The 16x7.5-8 front and 24x12-12 rear tires enhance traction, ensuring efficient operation in diverse conditions but may lead to limited load capacity in heavy-duty agricultural scenarios. Leveraging its compact design, the BX1860 excels in small-scale farming or residential lawns, providing a balance between maneuverability and power for light to moderate tasks.

Ag front 16x7.5-8
Ag rear 24x12-12
Lawn/turf front 16x7.5-8
Lawn/turf rear 24x12-12

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 52.9inches / 134cm
Length 92.1inches / 233cm
Width 44.5inches / 113cm
Height (ROPS) 69.4inches / 176cm
Weight 1,255lbs / 569kg
Clearance (front axle) 9.0inches / 22cm
Front tread 34.6inches / 87cm
Rear tread 32.2inches / 81cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota BX1860, with a wheelbase of 52.9 inches, offers excellent stability and maneuverability, making it ideal for tight spaces and residential landscaping. Weighing 1,255 lbs ensures good ground traction, while the front and rear tire specifications provide optimal support for various implements. However, the smaller tire size may limit its off-road capabilities in rugged terrain, making it best suited for lighter-duty tasks like mowing and garden tilling.

Wheelbase 52.9inches / 134cm
Weight 1,255lbs / 569kg
Front tire 16x7.5-8
Rear tire 24x12-12

ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW

Description 48

48

Type mid-mount Kubota RCK48/3-blade
Cutting width 48inches / 121cm
Weight 180lbs / 81kg
Cut height 1 to 4inch / 2 to 10cm

54

Type 209-mount Kubota RCK54/3-blade
Cutting width 54inches / 137cm
Weight mid lbs / 0kg
Cut height 1 to 4inch / 2 to 10cm

KUBOTA LA203 LOADER

Height (to pin) 71inches / 180cm
Clearance, dumped bucket 53.1inches / 134cm
Dump reach 28.3inches / 71cm
Dump angle 40°
Reach at ground 52.4inches / 133cm
Rollback angle 30°
Breakout force (at 500mm) 882lbs / 400kg
Lift to full height (at pin) 613lbs / 278kg
Lift to full height (at 500mm) 408lbs / 185kg
Bucket capacity 0.156cu yd / 0.1cu m
Bucket width 48inches / 121cm
Raise time to height 2.8 s
Bucket dump time 1.8 s
Lowering time 2 s
Rollback time 2.1 s

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 40
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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