| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Price | - |
| Model | M1-115 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
KUBOTA M1-115 POWER
| Engine | 115hp / 85.8kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 102.9hp / 76.7kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota M1-115 tractor is powered by a robust F5802 5-cylinder diesel engine, featuring a displacement of 5.8L, which offers a commendable 115 hp at 2400 RPM, enhancing its efficiency for heavy-duty tasks. With a torque output of 311.7 lb-ft at a low 1200 RPM, it excels in applications requiring high pulling power, making it suitable for plowing and towing operations. However, the relatively high bore/stroke ratio may lead to increased wear under prolonged high-stress conditions; thus, routine maintenance is advised for optimal performance.
| Description | Kubota F5802 diesel 5-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 355.9ci / 5.8L |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.29x4.92inches / 109x 125 mm |
| Power | 115hp / 85.8kW |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Torque | 311.7 lb-ft /422.7 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
KUBOTA M1-115 ENGINE
The Kubota M1-115 features a robust 5.8L 5-cylinder diesel engine, providing substantial torque for heavy-duty applications. Its 39.6-gallon fuel tank enhances operational efficiency, reducing downtime during extended fieldwork. However, consider that the larger fuel capacity may increase overall weight, potentially impacting maneuverability in tight spaces.
| Description | Kubota 5.8L 5-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank | 39.6gal / 149.9L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota M1-115 features a versatile transmission option with either a 24-speed or a 36-speed creeper setup, allowing for precise speed control and enhanced torque application in various field conditions. This can be particularly advantageous for tasks requiring slow speeds such as plowing or tilling in challenging terrains, improving efficiency and productivity. However, the complexity of the transmission may require more maintenance and operator training to maximize its potential.
| Description | 24-speed/36-speed creeper |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota M1-115 features a 24-speed transmission, providing a versatile range of gears for various terrain and operational requirements, enhancing efficiency in both forward and reverse directions. Its six-gear configuration in two ranges, combined with a two-speed high-low shift, allows for optimized power delivery and speed adjustments based on load conditions. This can be advantageous in tasks requiring precise control, such as tilling or hauling, but may pose a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-range systems.
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
| Description | Six gears in two ranges with two-speed high-low shift. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota M1-115 tractor's creeper transmission enables precise control at low speeds, ideal for tasks requiring accuracy such as cultivating or transplanting. With 36 forward and reverse gears, it offers extensive versatility across various terrains and operational scenarios, balancing power and efficiency. However, the complexity of the gear system may present a learning curve for operators unfamiliar with multi-range transmissions.
| Type | creeper |
| Gears | 36 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota M1-115 features a robust 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing superior traction and stability for varied terrain and challenging farming conditions. Its optional four-post ROPS cab enhances operator safety while offering comfort during extended use. The 24-speed/36-speed creeper transmission system allows for precise control at low speeds, ideal for tasks like plowing or cultivating in tight spaces.
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
| Transmissions | 24-speed/36-speed creeper |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | JIS2 |
| Rear lift | 8157lbs / 3700kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2016 / 1000@2381 |
KUBOTA M1-115 TIRES
The Kubota M1-115 features a robust tire configuration with front tires measuring 14.9-24 and rear tires at 18.4-38, offering enhanced traction and stability for agricultural operations. This combination is advantageous for pulling heavy implements and navigating variable terrain, although it may present challenges in tighter spaces due to increased width. Optimal for tasks such as plowing and tilling, this tractor is well-suited for mid-sized farms focusing on efficiency and power.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 105.9inches / 268cm |
| Length | 171.5inches / 435cm |
| Width | 82.5inches / 209cm |
| Height | 106.9inches / 271cm |
| Weight | 9105lbs / 4130kg |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 20.7inches / 52cm |
| Front tread | 64.6 to 68.5inches / 164to 173 cm |
| Rear tread | 61 to 85inches / 154to 215 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota M1-115 features a wheelbase of 105.9 inches, providing stability and maneuverability for various agricultural tasks. Weighing 9,105 lbs allows for effective ballast, enhancing traction and reducing soil compaction while operating under challenging conditions. The combination of front tire size (14.9-24) and rear tire size (18.4-38) offers excellent flotation and grip, making it suitable for both row-crop and heavy-duty applications.
| Wheelbase | 105.9inches / 268cm |
| Weight | 9105lbs / 4130kg |
| Front tire | 14.9-24 |
| Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |