Manufacturer |
Kubota |
Price |
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Model |
GB15 |
Equipment Type |
Sub-Compact Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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KUBOTA GB15 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota GB15 tractor features a compact Kubota D905 diesel engine, delivering 14.8 hp at 2500 RPM, making it suitable for light agricultural tasks and residential landscaping. Its 3-cylinder design provides a balance between power and fuel efficiency but may present challenges in terms of torque for heavier applications. With a displacement of 0.9L, it achieves a favorable power-to-weight ratio, advantageous for maneuverability in tight spaces.
Description |
Kubota D905 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
54.8ci / 0.9L |
Bore/Stroke |
2.83x2.90inches / 72x 74mm |
Power |
14.8hp / 11.0kW |
Rated RPM |
2500 |
Starter |
negative |
Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA GB15 ENGINE
The Kubota GB15 tractor, equipped with a 0.9L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offers efficient fuel consumption ideal for small-scale agricultural tasks. Its 3.4-gallon (12.9L) fuel tank provides adequate range for extended operations while maintaining a compact design, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Be aware that the smaller engine size may limit power output, making it less suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Description |
Kubota 0.9L 3-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
3.4gal / 12.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota GB15 tractor features a gear transmission system with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, allowing for versatile speed and torque management. Its three-gear configuration in two ranges enhances operational flexibility, making it suitable for varied tasks such as plowing and hauling. However, the limited range of gears may present challenges in applications requiring rapid speed changes or precise speed regulation.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
6 forward and 2 reverse |
Description |
Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota GB15 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD (mechanical front-wheel drive) chassis, enhancing traction on uneven terrain, making it suitable for various agricultural tasks. Its power steering offers improved maneuverability, while the mechanical wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, ensuring safety during operation. The 6-speed gear transmission allows for optimal speed adjustments, catering to different field conditions but may present a steep learning curve for inexperienced operators.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
power |
Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
Cab |
Two-post ROPS |
Transmission |
6-speed gear |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear RPM |
540/1000 (1.375) |
KUBOTA GB15 TIRES
The Kubota GB15 tractor, equipped with standard agricultural tires (Front: 5.00-12, Rear: 8-18), offers excellent traction and maneuverability for field work, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. However, the limited tire size may restrict performance on rough terrain or heavy loads, potentially affecting stability and efficiency. It is best suited for tasks like tilling or haymaking in well-maintained conditions.
Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
50inches / 127cm |
Length |
80.5inches / 204cm |
Width |
38.2inches / 97cm |
Height (ROPS) |
72.2inches / 183cm |
Weight |
1257lbs / 570kg |
Ground clearance |
11.8inches / 29cm |
Front tread |
29.5inches / 74cm |
Rear tread |
28.4 to 34.3inches / 72to 87cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota GB15 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 50 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for landscaping or small farm applications. Weighing 1257 lbs, it provides good stability on varied terrains, but may challenge traction in loose soil due to its relatively lighter frame. The tire sizing, with front 5.00-12 and rear 8-18, allows for decent load distribution and can be beneficial for field work, though users should be cognizant of potential tire wear on hard surfaces.
Wheelbase |
50inches / 127cm |
Weight |
1257lbs / 570kg |
Front tire |
5.00-12 |
Rear tire |
8-18 |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
electric |
Battery volts |
12 |