Kubota L3200 Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price 15,090(USD)
Model L3200
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota L3200 tractor features a robust 1.5L D1503 diesel engine with a gross output of 31.9 hp, ideal for light to medium agricultural tasks. Its Interim Tier IV emissions certification ensures regulatory compliance while providing efficient power delivery at a rated RPM of 2800. With an oil capacity of 6 quarts, maintenance is straightforward, but the limited power may pose a challenge for heavy-duty operations, making it best suited for smaller farms or specific landscaping applications.

Description Kubota D1503 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacemen 91.5ci / 1.5L
Bore/Strok 3.3x3.6inches / 84x 91 mm
Emission Interim Tier IV
Power (gross 31.9hp / 23.8kW
Rated RP 2800
Starter volt 12
Oil capacit 6 qts/5.7 L
Coolant capacit 6.3qts / 6.0L

KUBOTA L3200 ENGINE

The Kubota L3200 features a robust 1.5L three-cylinder diesel engine, which provides efficient fuel consumption and sufficient torque for various agricultural applications. Its compact size enhances maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. However, users may face challenges with power limitations when handling heavier implements, necessitating careful consideration of attachment compatibility.

Description Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Kubota L3200 features an 8-speed hydrostatic transmission, providing smooth operation and easy speed adjustments for various agricultural tasks. This system allows for excellent maneuverability and control, particularly in tight spaces or when performing tasks such as tilling or mowing. However, hydrostatic systems can have a higher maintenance demand and may not deliver the same power efficiency as gear-driven transmissions in heavy-load scenarios.

Description 8-speed gear hydrostatic

TRANSMISSION 1

The Kubota L3200 tractor features a gear transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse speeds, offering versatility for various agricultural tasks. Its dry clutch system ensures less slippage and greater durability, but may require more maintenance than wet alternatives. With an oil capacity of 29.2 quarts (27.6 liters), ensure regular oil checks for optimal engine performance, particularly during heavy-duty operations.

Typ gear
Gear 8 forward and 4 reverse
Clutc dry
Oil capacit 29.2qts / 27.6L

SPEEDS 1

Description With 11.2-24 R1 rear tires.

TRANSMISSION 2

The Kubota L3200 features a hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse gear options across three ranges, which enhances operator control and ease of use in varied terrain. Its oil capacity of 24.8 quarts (23.5 liters) allows for adequate lubrication and cooling, thus prolonging engine life under demanding conditions. However, users should regularly monitor oil levels and change intervals to prevent potential overheating in heavy-duty applications.

Typ hydrostatic
Gear infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Oil capacit 24.8qts / 23.5L

SPEEDS 2

Description With 11.2-24 R1 rear tires.

KUBOTA L3200 TRANSMISSIONS

The Kubota L3200 features an 8-speed gear transmission coupled with a hydrostatic option, allowing for seamless speed adjustments and enhanced control during operation. This combination is advantageous for adapting to various field conditions, such as maneuvering through tight spaces or handling heavy loads. However, the hydrostatic system may have higher maintenance costs compared to traditional gear systems, making it essential to consider long-term service implications.

Description 8-speed gear/hydrostatic

MECHANICAL

The Kubota L3200 features an optional 4WD system, enhancing traction in diverse terrain, which is beneficial for tasks in soft or uneven ground. Its standard rear differential lock improves maneuverability and power transfer, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. The hydrostatic power steering provides ease of operation, but operators should be aware of maintenance needs for optimal performance over time.

Driv 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)
Differential loc rear standard
Steerin hydrostatic power
Description Wet disc brakes Foldable two-post ROPS. Optional sunshade.

CAPACITY

Fue 10gal / 37.9L
Hydraulic syste 7.3 gal (gear)/27.6 L/6.2 gal (hydro)/23.5 L

HYDRAULICS

Typ open center
Capacit 7.3 gal (gear)/27.6 L/6.2 gal (hydro)/23.5 L
Pump flo 6.5gpm / 24.6lpm
Total flo 10.5gpm / 39.7lpm
Steering flo 4.0gpm / 15.1lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Typ I
Rear lift (at ends 1,998lbs / 906kg
Rear lift (at 24 1,435lbs / 650kg

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PT transmission
Rear RP 540
Engine RP 540@2430 / 540@2580 (hydro) (gear)

KUBOTA L3200 TIRES

The Kubota L3200 tractor offers versatility with its tire options, including standard ag, lawn/turf, and industrial configurations, allowing for optimized performance across various terrains. While the 2WD version is equipped with narrower tires (5.00-15 front), the 4WD model benefits from wider tires (7.2-16 front) enhancing traction and stability. However, selecting turf tires may enhance lawn maintenance capabilities but sacrifices some off-road performance compared to ag tires, making it essential to choose based on intended applications.

Standard tires (ag Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24 (2WD)/Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 11.2-24 (4WD)
Lawn/turf fron 23x8.50-12 (2WD)/25x8.50-14 (4WD)
Lawn/turf rea 13.6-16
Industrial fron 27x8.50-15 (4WD)
Industrial rea 15-19.5

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota L3200's wheelbase of 63.3 inches offers stability and maneuverability, making it suitable for tight agricultural tasks. With a weight range of 2425 to 2623 pounds, it provides a solid base for various attachments, but may struggle in very muddy or steep terrains due to its 2WD configuration. The tire sizes, 5.00-15 in front and 11.2-24 in the rear, suggest a focus on balance and traction for light to medium-duty operations, but may limit performance in heavy-duty applications requiring greater traction and load capacity.

Wheelbas 63.3inches / 160cm
Weigh 2425 to 2623 pounds
Front tir 5.00-15
Rear tir 11.2-24 (2WD)

ELECTRICAL

Groun negative
Charging syste alternator
Charging amp 40
Charging volt 12
Battery CC 490
Battery volt 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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