The Kubota XB-1 is a compact tractor with a rated power output of 12 hp, making it suitable for smaller-scale operations. It was produced from 1983 to 1985 and features a 3-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, coupled with a four-wheel drive system and a 6-speed gearbox. The tractor's listed weight is 489 kg. Its capabilities are typically suited to tasks involving up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
12 hp
Weight
489 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
38 rows
Recorded power
12 hp
Recorded weight
489 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1983-1985
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerKubotaReference
Compact Utility tractorReference
Four-wheel driveReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
Kubota 0.8L 3-cyl dieselReference
Fuel tank12.9 LReference
Engine8.8 kWReference
Kubota D750Reference
dieselReference
3-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement0.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke67 x 70 mmReference
Power8.8 kWReference
Rated RPM2600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears6 forward and 2 reverseReference
Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Clutch555:2600Reference
Clutch994:2600Reference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase121 cmReference
Weight489 kgReference
Front tire5-12Reference
Rear tire7-14Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 5-12. Rear: 7-14Reference
Length200 cmReference
Width103 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)114 cmReference
Ground clearance24 cmReference
Front tread74 cmReference
Rear tread72/77/83/88 cmReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH35Reference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.