| Manufacturer |
Kubota |
| Price |
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| Model |
SMZ85 |
| Equipment Type |
Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
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KUBOTA SMZ85 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota SMZ85 features a turbocharged V3800-T diesel engine, offering a robust 83.8 hp at 2600 RPM, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications. Its 3.8L displacement and efficient 4-cylinder design provide a good balance of power and fuel efficiency, ideal for agricultural tasks where reliability is critical. However, potential challenges may include increased maintenance for the turbo system, and operators should ensure compliance with emission regulations, especially in urban or restricted environments.
| Description |
Kubota V3800-T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled |
| Displacement |
230ci / 3.8L |
| Bore/Stroke |
3.94x4.72inches / 100x 120 mm |
| Power |
83.8hp / 62.5kW |
| Rated RPM |
2600 |
| Starter type |
electric |
KUBOTA SMZ85 ENGINE
The Kubota SMZ85 features a robust 3.8L 4-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power delivery for various agricultural tasks. With a fuel tank capacity of 27.7 gallons (104.8 liters), it offers extended operation between refueling, ideal for long workdays on larger fields. However, ensure adequate maintenance of the fuel system to mitigate challenges associated with diesel fuel quality.
| Description |
Kubota 3.8L 4-cyl diesel |
| Fuel tank |
27.7gal / 104.8L |
TRANSMISSION
The Kubota SMZ85 features an advanced 24-speed transmission, allowing for versatile speed adjustments suited for various agricultural tasks. Its electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch enhances durability and enables smoother engagement, reducing operator fatigue during long hours. However, the complexity of its gear system may present a learning curve for new operators accustomed to simpler transmissions.
| Gears |
24 forward and reverse |
| Clutch |
electro-hydraulic wet disc |
| Description |
Eight gears (1-8) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high) with left-hand shuttle shift. |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota SMZ85, equipped with a 4x4 MFWD chassis and power steering, offers enhanced maneuverability and traction on varied terrain, making it ideal for agricultural applications. Its mechanical wet disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, essential for safety during heavy-duty operations. With a 24-speed transmission, operators can efficiently manage speed and torque, optimizing performance for both hauling and fieldwork tasks.
| Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Steering |
power |
| Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
| Cab |
Cab standard. |
| Transmission |
24-speed |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type |
II |
| Control |
position and draft control |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375)*Three-speed PTO shift with available ground speed or reverse 540 |
| Engine RPM |
589@2600 / 828@2600 / 1170@2600 |
KUBOTA SMZ85 TIRES
The Kubota SMZ85 features standard agricultural tires of 9.5-24 in the front and 12.4-38 in the rear, allowing for enhanced traction and stability on varied terrains. The larger rear tires provide better flotation and improve load capacity, making it suitable for heavy-duty farming tasks. However, it may be less maneuverable in tight spaces due to the larger dimensions, necessitating careful planning in confined areas.
| Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 12.4-38 |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase |
88.6inches / 225cm |
| Length |
149.6inches / 379cm |
| Width |
71.9inches / 182cm |
| Height (cab) |
100.2inches / 254cm |
| Weight |
6437lbs / 2919kg |
| Ground clearance |
17.3inches / 43cm |
| Front tread |
52.4 to 59.8inches / 133to 151 cm |
| Rear tread |
47.2 to 74.8inches / 119to 189 cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota SMZ85 features an 88.6-inch wheelbase, providing good stability and maneuverability for various agricultural tasks. Weighing 6,437 lbs, it offers robust traction for heavy-duty applications, but may face challenges in navigating extremely soft or uneven terrain. The choice of front and rear tires (9.5-24 and 12.4-38) suggests a balanced performance for both field work and transport, optimizing power transfer while minimizing soil compaction.
| Wheelbase |
88.6inches / 225cm |
| Weight |
6437lbs / 2919kg |
| Front tire |
9.5-24 |
| Rear tire |
12.4-38 |
