| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
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| Model |
L2600 |
| Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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VARIANTS
KUBOTA L2600 POWER
| Engine (gross) |
27hp / 20.1kW |
| PTO (claimed) |
22.5hp / 16.8kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota L2600 tractor features a robust 1.4L D1403 diesel engine, providing 27hp at 2800 RPM, which is suitable for moderate agricultural tasks. Its indirect injection fuel system enhances fuel efficiency but may lead to slightly reduced power response compared to direct injection systems, particularly under heavy load scenarios. With a torque of 57.5 lb-ft, this tractor is ideal for tasks requiring good pulling power, although the oil and coolant capacities suggest regular maintenance for optimal performance.
| Description |
Kubota D1403 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
85ci / 1.4L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.1x3.6inches / 79x 91mm |
| Power (gross) |
27hp / 20.1kW |
| Fuel system |
indirect injection |
| Rated RPM |
2800 |
| Torque |
57.5lb-ft / 78.0Nm |
| Starter volts |
12 |
| Oil capacity |
5.8qts / 5.5L |
| Coolant capacity |
6.3qts / 6.0L |
KUBOTA L2600 ENGINE
The Kubota L2600 features a 1.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power for small to mid-sized agricultural tasks. With an 8.2-gallon fuel tank capacity, it offers reasonable range for extended usage without frequent refueling, making it suitable for small farms or residential projects. However, its relatively compact size may limit performance in heavier-duty applications, highlighting the need to assess specific operational demands before selection.
| Description |
Kubota 1.4L 3-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
8.2gal / 31.0L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota L2600 features an unsynchronized sliding gear transmission, requiring the tractor to be stationary for gear shifts, which can be less efficient in dynamic operational scenarios. Its 8 forward and 2 reverse gears provide a versatile range of speeds for various tasks, although transitioning between gears necessitates a complete stop, potentially affecting productivity in time-sensitive tasks. A dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement but may require more maintenance compared to hydraulic clutches, which could be a disadvantage in prolonged heavy-duty use.
| Type |
sliding gear |
| Gears |
8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch |
dry disc |
| Description |
Unsynchronized transmission. Tractor must be stopped to shift gears |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota L2600 offers two drivetrain options: a 2WD variant (L2600F) with manual steering for simplicity and reduced cost, and a 4WD variant (L2600DT) with power steering, enhancing maneuverability in rugged terrain. Its 8-speed sliding gear transmission allows operators to select optimal speeds for diverse tasks, but the lack of a synchro-shift system can affect shifting ease under load. With wet disc brakes, the braking performance is reliable, especially in mud or wet conditions, making it suitable for agricultural applications requiring steady stopping power.
| Chassis |
4x2 2WD (L2600F)/4x4 MFWD 4WD (L2600DT) |
| Steering |
manual (2WD)/power (4WD) |
| Brakes |
wet disc |
| Cab |
Two-post ROPS |
| Transmission |
8-speed sliding gear |
HYDRAULICS
| Type |
open center |
| Total flow |
4.6gpm / 17.4lpm (2WD) 7.2gpm / 27.3lpm (4WD) |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
I |
| Rear lift (at ends) |
1,985lbs / 900kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO |
live |
| Rear RPM |
540 |
KUBOTA L2600 TIRES
The Kubota L2600 tractor features a versatile tire configuration with 5.00-15 (2WD) or 7-16 (4WD) front tires and 11.2-24 rear tires, supporting varied agricultural applications. Its 4WD option enhances traction in challenging terrains, while the 2WD model is lighter and potentially more fuel-efficient in less demanding conditions. Consideration should be made for tire wear based on usage; heavier loads may accelerate rear tire degradation, impacting overall performance and stability.
| Ag front |
5.00-15 (2WD)/7-16 (4WD) |
| Ag rear |
11.2-24 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
61.2inches / 155cm (2WD) 61.6inches / 156cm (4WD) |
| Length |
104.8inches / 266cm (2WD) 104.2inches / 264cm (4WD) |
| Width |
50.9inches / 129cm |
| Height |
83.1inches / 211cm |
| Weight |
2,116lbs / 959kg (2WD) 2,359lbs / 1070kg (4WD) |
| Ground clearance |
13.6inches / 34cm (2WD) 12.2inches / 30cm (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota L2600 tractor's wheelbase of 61.2 inches (2WD) and 61.6 inches (4WD) offers enhanced stability, especially in 4WD for uneven terrains or demanding tasks. Weighing between 2116 to 2359 pounds, it provides sufficient traction while maintaining maneuverability for agricultural applications. The tire specifications (5.00-15 front and 11.2-24 rear) ensure effective weight distribution, but may limit performance in deep mud or heavy snow scenarios due to size restrictions.
| Wheelbase |
61.2inches / 155cm (2WD) 61.6inches / 156cm (4WD) |
| Weight |
2116 to 2359 pounds |
| Front tire |
5.00-15 |
| Rear tire |
11.2-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description |
Front-end loader Backhoe, The Kubota L2600 was advertised with the RCR60CA (60-inch) or RCR72CA (72-inch) rear-mount mowers |
KUBOTA LB400 LOADER
| Height (to pin) |
92.1inches / 233cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket |
72.4inches / 183cm |
| Dump reach |
25.8inches / 65cm |
| Dump angle |
41° |
| Reach at ground |
63.4inches / 161cm |
| Rollback angle |
21° |
| Breakout force (lift) |
1653lbs / 749kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) |
882lbs / 400kg |
KUBOTA BL4690 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type |
Kubota BL4690 Backhoe |
| Bucket width |
10inches / 25cm 12inches / 30cm 16inches / 40cm 24inches / 60cm |
| Digging depth |
90inches / 228cm |
| Bucket force |
2,950lbs / 1338kg |
| Dipperstick force |
1,740lbs / 789kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground |
negative |
| Battery CCA |
490 |
| Battery volts |
12 |
