Overview
The Kubota B5200 is a Japanese-built farm tractor produced from 1983 to 1996, offered in both two-wheel drive (B5200E) and four-wheel drive (B5200D) variants. It is powered by a 0.8L three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 13 gross horsepower through a six-speed gear transmission. Notable equipment includes a Type I rear hitch with a 1,036-pound lift capacity and a 4 gpm open center hydraulic system.
Ideal Applications
Powertrain and PTO Performance:
The Kubota D750 diesel engine is rated at 2500 RPM to produce 13 gross horsepower, providing a claimed 11.5 horsepower at the transmission-driven rear PTO which operates at 540 RPM at 2370 engine RPM.
Transmission and Speed Selection:
The drivetrain utilizes a gear transmission with three gears in two ranges, resulting in six forward and two reverse speeds, and is equipped with a dry plate clutch and manual steering.
Chassis and Lifting Capability:
With a weight between 1,058 and 1,180 pounds and a 55.1-inch wheelbase, the tractor provides a Type I rear lift rated for 1,036 pounds supported by a 1630 psi hydraulic system.
Production
| Description | Built in Japan / Original price was $8,250 in 1990 with 4WD |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 0.8L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Air cleaner | dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.68x2.76 inches (68 x 70 mm) |
| Coolant capacity | 4.9 qts (4.6 L) |
| Description | Kubota D750 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 46.5 ci (0.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 3.6 qts (3.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 13 hp (9.7 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 13 hp (9.7 kW) |
| Plows | 1 *12-inch |
| PTO (claimed) | 11.5 hp (8.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry plate |
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| Description | Three gears (1-3) plus reverse with high and low ranges. |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Oil capacity | 12.7 qts (12.0 L) |
| Transmission type | 6-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Manual steering / Dry internal expanding brakes / Two-post ROPS. |
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| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
Capacity
| Fuel | 3.8 gal (14.4 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 3.2 gal (12.1 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 3.2 gal (12.1 L) |
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| Pressure | 1630 psi (112.4 bar) |
| Total flow | 4 gpm (15.1 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift | 1,036 lbs (469 kg) |
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| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2370 |
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| Front PTO | optional |
| Front PTO Type | 2500 |
| Rear PTO | transmission |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Charging amps | 35 OptOptional |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 28 inches (71 cm) |
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| 2WD Height (exhaust) | 70.7 inches (179 cm) |
| 2WD Weight | 1058 lbs (479 kg) |
| 4WD Front tread | 30.9 inches (78 cm) |
| 4WD Height (exhaust) | 71.3 inches (181 cm) |
| 4WD Weight | 1180 lbs (535 kg) |
| Ground clearance | 10.8 inches (27 cm) |
| Length | 100 inches (254 cm) |
| Rear tread | 35.8 to inches (90 to 0 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 inches (139 cm) |
| Width | 42.5 inches (107 cm) |
| Front tire | 4.5-10 |
| Rear tire | 7-16 |
| Weight | 1058 to 1180 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 inches (139 cm) |
| Ag front | 4.5-10 (2WD) |
| Ag rear | 7-16 |
| Lawn/turf front | 18x9.50-9 (2WD) |
| Lawn/turf rear | 29x12.00-15 |
B5200 Serial Numbers
| 1983 | 10003 |
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| 1984 | 11800 |
| 1985 | 30003 |
| 1986 | 48216 |
| 1987 | 66409 |
| 1988 | 74602 |
| 1989 | 82795 |
| 1990 | 90488 |
| 1991 | 97681 |
| 1992 | 104372 |
| Description | FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Kubota B5200 attachments
| Description | 48" mid-mount mower deck / snowblower / front-end loader / backhoe |
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References
| Description | Mid-Mount Mowers B/L Series published in 1994, by Kubota* / Front Loaders published in 1988, by Kubota / Front Loaders B, L and M-Series published in 1994, by Kubota* / B-Series published in 1986, by Kubota / B5200/E/D 13H.P. Diesel Tractor published in 1974, by Kubota / Product Catalog published in 1990, by Kubota / *Publication contains known errors. |
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Speeds
| Description | With 7-16 rear tires. |
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Variants
| B5200D | 4WD |
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| B5200E | 2WD |