Kubota L185

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

15 hp

Weight
1,595 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1982
$6,400

Power

Power specifications
Engine17 hp unspecified
PTO15 hp claimed
Drawbarno record
Listed power17 hp engine basis

Engines

Engines fitted to the Kubota L185
Kubota 0.7L 2-cyl dieselDiesel · 2 cyl45 ci
Engine details
Kubota 0.7L 2-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
2.99 in × 3.23 in
Rated speed
2,800 rpm
Rated power
17 hp
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

Transmissions for the Kubota L185
8-speed geargear8F / 2R
16-speed creepercreeper16F / 4R

Weight

Weight specifications
Weight1,595 lb shipping
Shipping1,595 lb

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Wheelbase60 in
Length100 in
Width54 in
Ground clearance10 in
Front tread, narrowest39.4 in
Front tread, widest39.4 in
Rear tread, narrowest40.5 in
Rear tread, widest40.5 in

Capacities

Capacities specifications
Fuel tank5.8 gal

Hydraulics

Hydraulics specifications
Pump flowno record

Hitch

Hitch specifications
Rear hitch categoryI
Controlposition control
Rear lift capacity2,200 lb

PTO

PTO specifications
Rear PTOtransmission
Rear PTO speeds540/700/1000 (1.375)
Front PTO speeds2430
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@2430

Chassis

Chassis specifications
Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringManual steering
CabOpen operator station

Tires

Tires specifications
Front4.00-15
Rear9.5-24

Electrical

Electrical specifications
System voltage12 V
Groundnegative

Production

Production specifications
Price new$6,400 (1982)
FactoriesJapan
Built byKubota

Variants

  • L185TP 2WD turf
  • L185FP 2WD ag
  • L185DT 4WD

Literature

  • Mid-Mount Mowers B/L Series Kubota, 1978
  • New L185DT Tractor Kubota, 1978
  • New L185FP Tractor Kubota, 1978
  • New L185TP Tractor Kubota, 1978

Attachments

  • snowblower
  • front-end loader
  • backhoe