Manufacturer |
Kubota |
Price |
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Model |
GB170 |
Equipment Type |
Sub-Compact Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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KUBOTA GB170 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota GB170 features a compact 1.0L D1005 diesel engine with a low displacement of 61.1ci, producing 16.8hp at 2500 RPM, making it suitable for light agricultural tasks and small-scale operations. Its three-cylinder design offers a balance of torque and efficiency, ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces. However, the limited power output may challenge heavy-duty applications, so it's best utilized for tasks like landscaping, gardening, or small row crop farming.
Description |
Kubota D1005 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
61.1ci / 1.0L |
Bore/Stroke |
2.99x2.90inches / 76x 74mm |
Power |
16.8hp / 12.5kW |
Rated RPM |
2500 |
Starter |
negative |
Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA GB170 ENGINE
The Kubota GB170 is powered by a 1.0L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient fuel consumption suitable for light agricultural tasks. With a 3.4-gallon (12.9L) fuel tank, operators can expect moderate operational duration; however, the limited capacity may necessitate frequent refueling for extended use. This tractor is ideal for small-scale farming or landscaping, balancing power and fuel efficiency while maintaining a compact footprint.
Description |
Kubota 1.0L 3-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
3.4gal / 12.9L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota GB170 tractor features a gear transmission system with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, providing a total of three gears in two operating ranges. This setup enhances versatility in various agricultural tasks, allowing for optimized speed and torque according to differing terrain and load conditions. However, operators may face a learning curve in mastering gear selection to maximize efficiency, particularly in complex jobs or uneven landscapes.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
6 forward and 2 reverse |
Description |
Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota GB170 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing excellent traction for varied terrains and enhancing stability during operations. The power steering allows for reduced operator fatigue, while the mechanical wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, even in wet conditions. With a 6-speed gear transmission, it offers versatile speed options, though the lack of a cab may limit operator comfort in adverse weather conditions.
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 GB170 TIRES
The Kubota GB170, equipped with standard agricultural tires (5.00-12 front, 8-18 rear), offers optimal traction and stability for various farming applications. The smaller front tire enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, while the larger rear tire provides improved flotation in softer soil conditions, reducing compaction. However, limited tire size may restrict performance on uneven terrain, necessitating careful consideration of soil conditions and intended use to maximize efficiency.
Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase |
50inches / 127cm |
Length |
80.5inches / 204cm |
Width |
42.1inches / 106cm |
Height (ROPS) |
72.2inches / 183cm |
Weight |
1246lbs / 565kg |
Ground clearance |
11.2inches / 28cm |
Front tread |
29.5inches / 74cm |
Rear tread |
28.4 to 34.3inches / 72to 87cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota GB170 tractor features a compact wheelbase of 50 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, such as small farms or landscaping projects. Weighing 1246 lbs, it offers a balance between stability and portability, though its weight may challenge transport capacity on lightweight trailers. The combination of front 5.00-12 and rear 8-18 tires provides adequate traction for varied terrain, making it suitable for tasks like mowing or tilling on moderately inclined surfaces.
Wheelbase |
50inches / 127cm |
Weight |
1246lbs / 565kg |
Front tire |
5.00-12 |
Rear tire |
8-18 |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
electric |
Battery volts |
12 |