| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
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| Model |
KL5550 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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KUBOTA KL5550 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota KL5550 features a robust V2403 diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4L, delivering a respectable 54.3 hp at 2700 RPM, making it suitable for a range of agricultural tasks. Its 4-cylinder configuration offers improved torque and fuel efficiency, while the electric starter enhances reliability. However, challenges may arise regarding maintenance, as diesel engines can require more frequent servicing compared to gasoline counterparts.
| Description |
Kubota V2403 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
148.5ci / 2.4L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.43x4.03inches / 87x 102mm |
| Power |
54.3hp / 40.5kW |
| Rated RPM |
2700 |
| Starter |
electric |
| Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA KL5550 ENGINE
The Kubota KL5550 features a robust 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power delivery for various agricultural applications. With a fuel tank capacity of 12.7 gallons (48.1 liters), this tractor offers extended operational time, making it suitable for larger tasks without frequent refueling. However, its fuel efficiency can be affected by load and terrain, necessitating careful planning during heavy operations.
| Description |
Kubota 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
12.7gal / 48.1L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota KL5550 features a robust three-range transmission with a total of 30 forward and 20 reverse gears, providing versatility for various agricultural tasks. The dry disc clutch system enhances durability and minimizes maintenance requirements, but may require more operator skill during engagement compared to a wet clutch. Ideal for operations requiring precision in slow speeds, such as tilling or mowing, while still accommodating faster tasks like transport in high-speed range.
| Gears |
30 forward and 20 reverse |
| Clutch |
dry disc |
| Description |
Three range transmission. Twelve forward, eight reverse, in creeper and medium range. Six forward, four reverse, in high-speed range |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota KL5550 features a 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction and stability on uneven terrain, making it suitable for diverse agricultural applications. The mechanical wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power, although they may require more maintenance than hydraulic systems. The optional air-conditioned cab improves operator comfort, essential for prolonged use in varying climatic conditions.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning |
| Transmission |
30-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM |
545@2700 / 769@2700 / 952@2700 / 1270@2700/-952@2700 |
KUBOTA KL5550 TIRES
The Kubota KL5550 features standard agricultural tires, providing a balance of traction and flotation suited for a variety of field conditions. The front tires (8.3-20) offer maneuverability, while the rear tires (13.6-28) enhance stability and weight distribution during heavy load tasks. However, in very muddy or soft soil conditions, you may need to consider larger or wider tires to mitigate soil compaction and enhance traction.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
76.4inches / 194cm |
| Length |
139.2inches / 353cm |
| Width |
60.4inches / 153cm |
| Height (ROPS) |
93.3inches / 236cm |
| Height (cab) |
89inches / 226cm |
| Weight |
4012lbs / 1819kg |
| Ground clearance |
17.3inches / 43cm |
| Front tread |
47.8inches / 121cm |
| Rear tread |
44.9 to 56.3inches / 114to 143cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota KL5550 features a wheelbase of 76.4 inches, providing stability and maneuverability, crucial for compact tractor applications in tight spaces. Weighing 4012 lbs enhances traction, particularly beneficial for tilling or heavy-duty hauling tasks. The combination of front tire size (8.3-20) and rear tire size (13.6-28) not only aids in soil compaction management but also allows for effective load distribution and greater implement compatibility.
| Wheelbase |
76.4inches / 194cm |
| Weight |
4012lbs / 1819kg |
| Front tire |
8.3-20 |
| Rear tire |
13.6-28 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery volts |
12 |
