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Kubota RV Ridevator

Kubota RV Ridevator — Compact Utility tractor · 9 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Kubota RV Ridevator is a tractor with a rated power of 9 hp, categorising it at the lighter end of its class. Produced from 1965 to 1970, this model features a 1-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine and two-wheel drive with a 6-speed gearbox. Its listed operating weight is 521 kg, and it is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

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

Rated power
9 hp
Max power
5.0 kW
Weight
521 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
45 rows
Recorded power
9 hp
Recorded weight
521 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1965-1970
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerKubotaReference
Compact Utility tractorReference
Built in JapanReference
Information on the Kubota Ridevator is scarce. The machine appears to have been sold in North America and Australia in the mid-to-late 1960s. Model numbers RV70 and RV90 are associated with the tractor.Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
SteeringmanualReference
Mechanical expanding shoe brakesReference
Open operator station.Reference

Engine

Kubota 0.6L 1-cyl gasolineReference
Kubota 0.7L 2-cyl dieselReference
Engine6.7 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)5.0 kWReference
KubotaReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement0.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke95 x 90 mmReference
Air cleaneroil bathReference
Compression5.7:1Reference
Rated RPM2000Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
dieselReference
2-cylinderReference
Displacement0.7 LReference
Power6.7 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed6.6 kWReference
Max power5.0 kWReference

Transmission

6-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Clutchdry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (tested)6.6 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase110 cmReference
Weight521 kgReference
Front tread67 to 83 cmReference
Rear tread64 to 89 cmReference

Test results

Gasoline 6-speed 2WDJuly 30 - August 6, 1965Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 906 fileReference
PTO performanceReference
Fuel use3.8 l/hourReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gear 5 used for power test.Reference
Max pull327 kgReference
Gear 4 used for pull test.Reference

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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