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Tractor · 1986Unverified

Kubota L1-285

Name: Kubota L1-285
Brand: Kubota

Kubota L1-285 — L1 Series · 27 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Kubota L1-285 is a compact tractor model with a rated power output of 27 hp, categorised among smaller machines in its class. Manufactured from 1986 to 1988, this tractor is equipped with a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine that transmits power through a four-wheel drive system with a 16-speed gearbox. The tractor's listed weight ranges from 2546 to 2624 pounds. It is suitable for tasks requiring around 200 acres of land.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

27 hp

Weight

2546 to 2624 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

40 rows

Recorded power

27 hp

Recorded weight

1154 kg

Transmissions

16-speed

Production years

1986-1988

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerKubotaReference

Compact Utility tractorReference

Two- or four-wheel driveReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Kubota 1.5L 4-cyl dieselReference

Engine20.6 kWReference

Kubota V1512Reference

dieselReference

4-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement1.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke76 x 82 mmReference

Power20.6 kWReference

Rated RPM2700Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Transmission

16-speedReference

Gears16 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)20.3 kWReference

Rear TypeIReference

Rear lift850 kgReference

Rear PTO Type600/836/1038/1350 (1.375)Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase173 cmReference

Weight2546 to 2624 poundsReference

Front tire5.00-15Reference

2WD Rear tire13.6-24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 13.6-24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)Front: 7-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference

Length315 cmReference

Width141 cmReference

Height143 cmReference

2WD Weight1154 kgReference

4WD Weight1190 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance36 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance31 cmReference

2WD Front tread104 to 145 cmReference

4WD Front tread104 cmReference

Rear tread107 to 154 cmReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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