| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
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| Model |
KL310 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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KUBOTA KL310 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota KL310 features a robust D1703 diesel engine, providing 30.6 hp at a rated 2700 RPM, which is suitable for a variety of agricultural tasks and light construction work. Its liquid-cooled system enhances durability and performance, particularly in prolonged usage scenarios. However, the relatively low horsepower may limit its effectiveness for heavier-draft applications, making it ideal for small to medium-sized tasks rather than large-scale operations.
| Description |
Kubota D1703 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
100.5ci / 1.6L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.43x3.64inches / 87x 92mm |
| Power |
30.6hp / 22.8kW |
| Rated RPM |
2700 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA KL310 ENGINE
The Kubota KL310 features a robust 1.6L 3-cylinder diesel engine, delivering reliable torque and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 10.6 gallons (40.1 liters), it offers decent operational range for medium-sized farms, although extended use may require frequent refueling. Ideal for applications involving light to moderate loads, the tractor's performance can be maximized with proper maintenance of fuel filters and injector systems to ensure optimal combustion efficiency.
| Description |
Kubota 1.6L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
10.6gal / 40.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota KL310 tractor features a 20-speed transmission, providing enhanced operational flexibility for various field conditions, though it may result in more operator fatigue during prolonged use. The alternative 30-speed configuration allows for finer speed adjustments, improving efficiency and fuel economy in diverse tasks, but can complicate maintenance due to increased part complexity. Operators should assess their primary applications to determine which transmission best aligns with their needs—greater versatility in speed control versus simpler operation.
| Description |
20-speed 30-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota KL310 tractor's 20-speed transmission, comprising four primary gears in two ranges with a three-range shift, offers exceptional flexibility for various agricultural tasks. This setup allows operators to optimize power delivery for tasks requiring either high torque or faster travel speeds, making it versatile for both fieldwork and transport. However, mastering the gear shifting may present a learning curve for new users, particularly in navigating tight spaces or during repetitive operations.
| Gears |
20 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with three-range shift (creeper, medium, and high-speed) |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota KL310 tractor features a versatile transmission with 30 forward and 20 reverse gears, including a unique shuttle shift for easy directional changes. The presence of creeper, medium, and high-speed ranges facilitates fine-tuned control for various tasks, though only gears 1-8 are accessible in reverse, which may limit operational flexibility in certain scenarios. This setup is ideal for diverse applications but requires careful gear selection to optimize performance, particularly in high-speed operations.
| Gears |
30 forward and 20 reverse |
| Description |
Twelve gears in three ranges (creeper, medium, and high-speed) with shuttle shift. Only gears 1-8 available in reverse. In high-speed range only gears six forward and four reverse gears available |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota KL310 features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction and stability on various terrains, making it suitable for tasks such as plowing and hauling in challenging conditions. Its power steering ensures ease of maneuverability, while the optional cab can improve operator comfort during extended use. The 20-speed or 30-speed transmission offers versatile speed control for precision work, but complexity in shifting may require operator acclimatization.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional |
| Transmissions |
20-speed/30-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
541@2700 / 763@2700 / 945@2700 / 1260@2700/-945@2700 |
KUBOTA KL310 TIRES
The Kubota KL310 tractor, equipped with standard agricultural tires (Front: 8-16, Rear: 12.4-26), offers a balanced traction and stability for a variety of field operations. The front tire size allows for improved maneuverability in tighter spaces, while the larger rear tires enhance flotation and minimize soil compaction. However, this configuration may limit performance on rugged terrain; consider upgrading to larger tires for enhanced off-road capabilities if needed.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-26 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
68.7inches / 174cm |
| Length |
125.2inches / 318cm |
| Width |
55.9inches / 141cm |
| Height (ROPS) |
78inches / 198cm |
| Height (cab) |
82.3inches / 209cm |
| ROPS Weight |
2976lbs / 1349kg |
| Cab Weight |
3351lbs / 1520kg |
| Ground clearance |
14.2inches / 36cm |
| Front tread |
44.5inches / 113cm |
| Rear tread |
42.9 to 58.3inches / 108to 148cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota KL310 tractor features a wheelbase of 68.7 inches, providing stability and maneuverability ideal for various agricultural applications. Weighing between 2976 to 3351 pounds, this tractor can be optimized for both towing and operational durability, though the weight may require careful consideration of soil compaction in smaller fields. The tire specifications (front 8-16 and rear 12.4-26) enhance traction and flotation in diverse terrains, making it suitable for light to medium-duty tasks.
| Wheelbase |
68.7inches / 174cm |
| Weight |
2976 to 3351 pounds |
| Front tire |
8-16 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-26 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
