Kubota L1-265 Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price -
Model L1-265
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

KUBOTA L1-265 POWER

Engine 25.6hp / 19.1kW
PTO (claimed) 25.4hp / 18.9kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota L1-265 tractor features a compact 1.5L V1512 diesel engine, producing 25.6 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2600, offering a balance of power and efficiency for small to mid-sized tasks. Its 12-volt electric starter enhances reliability, facilitating easier starts in various conditions. This model is particularly advantageous for agricultural applications with tight spaces, though its lower power output may limit performance in heavy-duty scenarios.

Description Kubota V1512 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 91.5ci / 1.5L
Power 25.6hp / 19.1kW
Rated RPM 2600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

KUBOTA L1-265 ENGINE

The Kubota L1-265 is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering robust torque output ideal for agricultural tasks. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it suitable for small farms or residential applications. However, the limited power may challenge heavy-duty applications; thus, it is best utilized for light to medium-duty tasks.

Description Kubota 1.5L 4-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSION

The Kubota L1-265 features a 16-speed transmission, allowing for precise control of ground speed and power allocation in various agricultural tasks. This multi-speed capability enhances adaptability for different terrains and workloads, improving overall operational efficiency. However, managing a greater number of gears may require more operator skill and familiarity to optimize performance effectively.

Gears 16 forward and reverse

MECHANICAL

The Kubota L1-265 tractor features a versatile 4x2 2WD or 4x4 MFWD configuration, providing flexibility for various terrains and tasks, particularly advantageous for agricultural applications requiring traction. Its 16-speed transmission allows for precise speed adjustments, enhancing operational efficiency when managing different attachments or navigating challenging landscapes. However, the open operator station may expose the operator to environmental elements, which could be a challenge during prolonged use in adverse weather conditions.

Chassis 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab Open operator station
Transmission 16-speed

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I
Rear lift 1874lbs / 850kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 578/805 / 1000/1030 (1.375)

KUBOTA L1-265 TIRES

The Kubota L1-265 tractor offers versatile 2WD and 4WD configurations, enhancing traction and stability for various agricultural tasks. The 2WD setup with standard ag tires is suitable for lighter, flat terrain, while the 4WD configuration provides improved off-road capability, especially in muddy or uneven fields. Keep in mind that the choice affects fuel efficiency and maintenance costs; 4WD typically results in higher wear on components but offers superior grip when needed.

2WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 5-00-15. Rear: 12.4-24
4WD Standard tires (ag) Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 66.3inches / 168cm
Length 121.7inches / 309cm
Width 54.3inches / 137cm
Height 55.7inches / 141cm
2WD Weight 2381lbs / 1080kg
4WD Weight 2535lbs / 1149kg
2WD Ground clearance 14inches / 35cm
4WD Ground clearance 12.4inches / 31cm
2WD Front tread 41.3 to 57.1inches / 104to 145cm
4WD Front tread 41.3inches / 104cm
Rear tread 41.3 to 59.8inches / 104to 151cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota L1-265 tractor, with a wheelbase of 66.3 inches, offers stability for varied terrain applications, ideal for light to moderate agricultural tasks. Weighing between 2381 to 2535 pounds, it provides substantial ground traction, but may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces. The 2WD configuration combined with rear tires sized at 12.4-24 enhances power transfer but may pose challenges in muddy conditions compared to 4WD models.

Wheelbase 66.3inches / 168cm
Weight 2381 to 2535 pounds
Front tire 5-00-15
2WD Rear tire 12.4-24

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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