| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
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| Model |
KL225 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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KUBOTA KL225 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota KL225 tractor, powered by a D1503 diesel engine, delivers 21.7 hp at 2600 RPM, making it suitable for light agricultural tasks and landscaping applications. With a compact 1.5L displacement and effective liquid cooling, it ensures reliable performance and efficient thermal management, although its smaller engine size may limit its capabilities for heavier loads. The electric starter enhances usability and convenience, ideal for quick starts in various operational conditions.
| Description |
Kubota D1503 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
91.5ci / 1.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.27x3.64inches / 83x 92mm |
| Power |
21.7hp / 16.2kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA KL225 ENGINE
The Kubota KL225, equipped with a 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, provides efficient fuel consumption ideal for small to mid-sized agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 7.1 gallons (26.9L), operators can expect adequate runtime for extended operations before refueling. However, users should consider the power-to-weight ratio in relation to the tractor's intended applications, as smaller engines may limit performance under heavy load conditions.
| Description |
Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
7.1gal / 26.9L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota KL225 tractor offers a choice of 16-speed or 24-speed transmission options, enabling optimized power delivery and enhanced operational flexibility across varied terrain. The 24-speed variant provides more precise control for tasks requiring varied speed adjustments, which can improve fuel efficiency and productivity. Challenges may include increased complexity in shifting for new operators, but the advantages of finer speed control often outweigh this con in professional farming scenarios.
| Description |
16-speed 24-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota KL225 tractor features a 16-speed transmission, providing versatility for various tasks with four standard gears across two ranges, enhanced by a creeper range for low-speed maneuverability. The shuttle shift system allows for quick directional changes, which is advantageous for applications like loader work or tight space operations. However, operators should be familiar with the gear selection to avoid excessive wear during rapid changes, particularly in reverse.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with additional creeper range and shuttle shift |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota KL225 features a 16-speed transmission with a shuttle shift system, allowing for precise control over speed and torque across various applications. The inclusion of both creeper and high ranges enhances its versatility, making it suitable for tasks requiring low-speed accuracy, such as tilling and planting, as well as higher-speed operations like hauling. A potential challenge may arise in mastering gear selection for optimal performance, particularly for inexperienced operators.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Eight gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Kubota KL225 tractor features a versatile 24 forward and 16 reverse gear system, allowing for effective speed control in various applications. The inclusion of a shuttle shift enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the two-range transmission (creeper and high) provides versatility for tasks requiring different power and speed profiles. However, operators should note that the full 24-speed transmission is exclusive to cabin models, limiting options for non-cabin variants.
| Gears |
24 forward and 16 reverse |
| Description |
Twelve gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift. Only eight gears available in reverse. 24-speed transmission only on tractors with cabin |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota KL225 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing excellent traction and stability in diverse terrains. Its mechanical wet disc brakes enhance safety and control during operation, while the 16-speed or optional 24-speed transmission offers flexibility and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. The two-post ROPS enhances operator safety, though an optional cab can improve comfort and all-weather protection.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional |
| Transmissions |
16-speed 24-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
564@2600 / 795@2600 / 985@2600 / 1313@2600/-985@2600 |
KUBOTA KL225 TIRES
The Kubota KL225 features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 6-14 and a rear size of 9.5-22, providing optimal traction and stability for field operations. Its tire configuration enhances maneuverability in tight spaces while ensuring adequate load-bearing capacity for various implements. However, users may need to consider soil compaction and tire wear depending on the terrain and usage frequency.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
DIMENSIONS
| ROPS Wheelbase |
61inches / 154cm |
| Cab Wheelbase |
63inches / 160cm |
| ROPS Length |
116.7inches / 296cm |
| Cab Length |
118.7inches / 301cm |
| Width |
49inches / 124cm |
| Height (ROPS) |
77inches / 195cm |
| Height (cab) |
79.5inches / 201cm |
| ROPS Weight |
2480lbs / 1124kg |
| Cab Weight |
2976lbs / 1349kg |
| Ground clearance |
13.2inches / 33cm |
| Front tread |
38.2inches / 97cm |
| Rear tread |
39.8/44.5inches / 101/113cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota KL225 tractor features a compact design with a wheelbase of 61 inches for ROPS and 63 inches for the cab, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 2480 to 2976 pounds, it provides stability for various agricultural applications; however, operators should consider the loading capacity in relation to the terrain. The front tires (6-14) and rear tires (9.5-22) offer a balance between traction and comfort, making it ideal for light to medium-duty tasks.
| ROPS Wheelbase |
61inches / 154cm |
| Cab Wheelbase |
63inches / 160cm |
| Weight |
2480 to 2976 pounds |
| Front tire |
6-14 |
| Rear tire |
9.5-22 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
