| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Price | - |
| Model | L3400 |
| Equipment Type | Compact Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
VARIANTS
| L3400F | 2WD gear |
| L3400DT | 4WD gear |
| L3400HST | 4WD hydro |
KUBOTA L3400 POWER
| Engine (gross) | 34.7hp / 25.9kW |
| Gear PTO (claimed) | 29hp / 21.6kW |
| Hydro PTO (claimed) | 27.5hp / 20.5kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota L3400 features a robust D1703 diesel engine with a displacement of 1.6L, producing 34.7 hp at 2700 RPM, making it suitable for light to medium agricultural tasks. Its liquid-cooled system enhances engine longevity and reduces the risk of overheating, but users should be aware of maintenance requirements like coolant system checks. This tractor's size and power make it ideal for small farms or landscaping projects, yet its limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavier implements.
| Description | Kubota D1703 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled Original engine, used in the L3400 from 2004 to 2008. |
| Displacement | 100.5ci / 1.6L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.425x3.638inches / 87x 92 mm |
| Power (gross) | 34.7hp / 25.9kW |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
KUBOTA L3400 ENGINE
The Kubota L3400 is powered by a robust 1.6L 3-cylinder diesel engine, providing a balance of power and fuel efficiency ideal for small to medium agricultural tasks. Its compact size offers excellent maneuverability, making it suitable for tight spaces, while the hydraulic system supports a range of implements, enhancing versatility. However, it's essential to consider that its limited horsepower may not be sufficient for larger-scale operations, potentially requiring additional equipment for heavier tasks.
| Description | Kubota 1.6L 3-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota L3400 features a hydrostatic transmission that provides smooth and variable speed control, making it ideal for precision operations in tight spaces. With an 8-speed constant mesh design, it offers flexibility for varying tasks, but the hydrostatic system may require more maintenance than traditional gear setups. This tractor is well-suited for landscaping, small farming, and light industrial applications, providing both power and ease of use.
| Description | hydrostatic 8-speed constant mesh |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota L3400 features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite gear selection across three ranges, providing smooth operation for various tasks such as mowing or tilling without the need for clutching. Its oil capacity of 29.2 quarts (27.6 liters) ensures optimal lubrication for extended use, but may necessitate more frequent maintenance checks compared to competitors with larger capacities. Ideal for small to medium agricultural applications, this tractor offers ease of operation, though it may have limitations in heavy-duty scenarios due to its design focus on versatility.
| Type | hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 29.2qts / 27.6L |
SPEEDS 1
| Description | With 11.2-24 rear tires. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota L3400 features a constant mesh transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears, allowing for smooth gear shifts and improved control during various operations. Its oil capacity of 29.2 quarts (27.6 liters) ensures reliable lubrication, contributing to engine longevity and performance under load. The mechanical shuttle shifting enhances efficiency for tasks requiring frequent direction changes, making it particularly advantageous for loader work or other applications where quick reversals are necessary.
| Type | constant mesh |
| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 29.2qts / 27.6L |
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (Low/High) and reverse (R). Mechanical shuttle shifting between forward-low and reverse. |
SPEEDS 2
| Description | With 11.2-24 rear tires. |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota L3400 tractor, with its versatile 4x2 and 4x4 MFWD options, provides excellent traction and stability on varied terrain, making it suitable for tasks like tilling and hauling. The mechanical wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power under heavy loads, while the hydrostatic 8-speed transmission ensures smooth operation and ease of use, particularly beneficial in precision farming scenarios. However, the absence of a fully enclosed cab may challenge operators in adverse weather conditions; optional foldable ROPS enhances safety without compromising versatility.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | rear standard |
| Steering | power |
| Brakes | mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Foldable ROPS and sunshade optional. |
| Transmissions | hydrostatic 8-speed constant mesh |
CAPACITY
| Fuel | 9 gal /34.1 L |
| Hydraulic system | 7.3gal / 27.6L |
| Front axle | 4.8qts / 4.5L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 7.3gal / 27.6L |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 6.8gpm / 25.7lpm |
| Total flow | 10.9gpm / 41.3lpm |
| Steering flow | 4.1gpm / 15.5lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | I |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 1985lbs / 900kg |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 1433lbs / 650kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | live |
| Hydro Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2425 |
KUBOTA L3400 TIRES
The Kubota L3400 tractor offers a versatile tire configuration, enabling optimal performance in various applications such as agriculture, turf management, and industrial tasks. The standard agricultural tires promote enhanced traction in mud and uneven terrain, critical for fieldwork, whereas turf tires minimize soil compaction, making them ideal for lawn care. However, the choice of tires can influence stability and ride comfort; hence, operators should select based on operational requirements and expected ground conditions.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5-15. Rear: 11.2-24 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-24 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.50-12 |
| 4WD Lawn/turf front | 25x8.50-14 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| Industrial front | 27x8.50-15 |
| Industrial rear | 15-19.5R4 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 63.3inches / 160cm |
| 2WD Length | 110.6inches / 280cm |
| 4WD Length | 106.5inches / 270cm |
| Width | 51.4inches / 130cm |
| Height | 85inches / 215cm |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 13.4inches / 34cm |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 13.5inches / 34cm |
| 2WD Front tread | 41.3inches / 104cm |
| 4WD Front tread | 43.1inches / 109cm |
| Rear tread | 40.2 to 50.8inches / 102to 129 cm |
KUBOTA L3400 WEIGHT
| 2WD gear | 2403lbs / 1090kg |
| 4WD gear | 2580lbs / 1170kg |
| 4WD hydro | 2600lbs / 1179kg |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota L3400 tractor features a wheelbase of 63.3 inches, providing stability and maneuverability ideal for tasks in confined spaces. Weighing between 2403 to 2600 pounds, it offers sufficient traction for various agricultural applications, although it may pose challenges in very soft terrains due to potential sinking. The front tire size of 5-15 and rear tire size of 11.2-24 ensure compatibility with typical implements, allowing for effective power transfer and soil cultivation efficiency.
| Wheelbase | 63.3inches / 160cm |
| Weight | 2403 to 2600 pounds |
| Front tire | 5-15 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader Backhoe Additional Kubota implements included 40, 50 or 60-inch rear tillers and a 64- or 74-inch rear-mount snowblower. |
KUBOTA LA463 LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 95.3inches / 242cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 76.2inches / 193cm |
| Dump reach | 22.2inches / 56cm |
| Dump angle | 40° |
| Reach at ground | 64.5inches / 163cm |
| Rollback angle | 31° |
| Breakout force (at 500mm) | 1,858lbs / 842kg |
| Lift to full height (at pin) | 1,142lbs / 518kg |
| Lift to full height (at 500mm) | 853lbs / 386kg |
| Bucket width | 60inches / 152cm |
| Raise time to height | 3.5 s |
| Bucket dump time | 1.7 s |
| Lowering time | 2.2 s |
| Rollback time | 2.1 s |
KUBOTA BH76 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | Kubota BH76 Backhoe |
| Transport height | 79.5inches / 201cm |
| 2-Foot flat digging depth | 89.4inches / 227cm |
| Reach from pivot | 120.4inches / 305cm |
| Loading height | 67.6inches / 171cm |
| Bucket force | 3,259lbs / 1478kg |
| Dipperstick force | 2,047lbs / 928kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Battery CCA | 490 |
| Battery volts | 12 |