| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
- |
| Model |
KL330 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
|
KUBOTA KL330 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota KL330 tractor features a compact D1503 diesel engine with a 1.5L displacement, delivering efficient torque and fuel economy essential for small to medium farming tasks. With a rated power of 32.6hp at 2800 RPM, it provides reliable performance for implements and general utility work but may face limitations in heavy-duty applications. Its electric starter (12V) ensures easy ignition, enhancing user convenience, particularly in cold weather scenarios.
| Description |
Kubota D1503 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
91.5ci / 1.5L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.27x3.64inches / 83x 92mm |
| Power |
32.6hp / 24.3kW |
| Rated RPM |
2800 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA KL330 ENGINE
The Kubota KL330 tractor is powered by a robust 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, known for its fuel efficiency and reliability, optimal for small to medium-scale agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 10.6 gallons (40.1 liters), it offers adequate operational range, allowing uninterrupted work across fields. However, users should consider potential power limits in heavy-duty applications or prolonged usage, which may necessitate more frequent refueling.
| Description |
Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
10.6gal / 40.1L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota KL330 tractor features a robust transmission option with 16-speed and 24-speed variants, providing versatility in field operations and transport tasks. The 24-speed option offers finer control over speed and torque, advantageous for tasks requiring precision, while the 16-speed version remains efficient for standard agricultural operations. A potential challenge with the 24-speed variant could be increased complexity in operation, suitable for experienced operators or specialized applications.
| Description |
16-speed 24-speed |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota KL330 tractor features a versatile 16-speed transmission, allowing for precise control over various operating conditions with four standard gears and a creeper range for slower, high-torque applications. The shuttle shift enhances maneuverability, making it ideal for loader work or tasks requiring frequent directional changes. However, the complexity of such a transmission may require more maintenance and operator training compared to simpler gear systems.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with additional creeper range and shuttle shift |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota KL330 features a versatile transmission with 16 forward and reverse gears, allowing for enhanced maneuverability across varied terrains. The dual-range (creeper and high) setup is particularly advantageous for precision tasks, such as planting or tilling, while the shuttle shift facilitates swift directional changes, beneficial in confined spaces. However, users should consider potential challenges in mastering the gear selection to optimize performance across different operational scenarios.
| Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
| Description |
Eight gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift |
TRANSMISSION 3
The Kubota KL330 tractor features a versatile 24-speed transmission with 12 forward gears in both creeper and high ranges, allowing for precise speed control in various agricultural tasks. The shuttle shift enhances maneuverability, particularly in tight spaces, while the limitation of 8 reverse gears may challenge operations requiring frequent directional changes. Ideal for complex fieldwork, the cabin-equipped version maximizes operator comfort and efficiency during extended use.
| 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 KL330 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction in varied terrains, which is ideal for agricultural applications needing stability and power. With optional cab and mechanical wet disc brakes, it ensures both operator comfort and reliable stopping performance under load, though brake maintenance may be more demanding. The 16-speed or 24-speed transmission options provide versatility, catering to both precise fieldwork and efficient transport, making it suitable for diverse farming tasks.
| 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 |
561@2800 / 791@2800 / 980@2800 / 1307@2800/-980@2800 |
KUBOTA KL330 TIRES
The Kubota KL330 tractor features standard agricultural tires sized 8-16 at the front and 13.6-24 at the rear, providing optimal traction on various terrains. The combination of tire sizes enhances stability during heavy-duty fieldwork while maintaining agility for maneuverability in tight spaces. However, limited tire size options may restrict performance on extremely uneven or muddy ground conditions, potentially requiring aftermarket solutions for enhanced grip and flotation.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
68.7inches / 174cm |
| Length |
125.2inches / 318cm |
| Width |
57.5inches / 146cm |
| Height (ROPS) |
78inches / 198cm |
| Height (cab) |
78.2inches / 198cm |
| ROPS Weight |
2932lbs / 1329kg |
| Cab Weight |
3318lbs / 1505kg |
| Ground clearance |
14.2inches / 36cm |
| Front tread |
44.5inches / 113cm |
| Rear tread |
43.7 to 62inches / 110to 157cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota KL330 tractor, with a wheelbase of 68.7 inches, offers enhanced stability for various agricultural tasks, while its weight range of 2932 to 3318 pounds aids in driving traction and lift capacity. The front tire size of 8-16 and rear tire size of 13.6-24 provides a balance of flotation and grip, making it suitable for soft and varied terrains. However, it's essential to consider potential tire wear in rugged conditions and the tractor’s capacity to handle heavier implements without compromising stability.
| Wheelbase |
68.7inches / 174cm |
| Weight |
2932 to 3318 pounds |
| Front tire |
8-16 |
| Rear tire |
13.6-24 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
