Overview
The Kubota KB205 is a sub-compact utility farm tractor produced between 2008 and 2009, powered by a 1.1L three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 20.3 hp. This four-wheel-drive model is available in wheeled or half-track variants and features a Category 0 rear hitch and a Glideshift power shift transmission.
Ideal Applications
Transmission Configuration:
The Glideshift transmission system provides options for 9 forward gears or a 36-speed configuration utilizing three ranges and a shuttle shift.
Operational Dimensions:
The tractor is equipped with a 13.8-inch ground clearance and features varying weights ranging from 1,554 pounds for ROPS gear models to 1,951 pounds for cab-equipped Glideshift models.
Engine and Mechanical Specifications:
This model features a Kubota D1105 diesel engine with a displacement of 68.5 cubic inches, power steering, and mechanical wet disc brakes.
Production
| Description | Sub-Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Cab Fuel tank | 5.6 gal (21.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Kubota 1.1L 3-cyl diesel |
| ROPS Fuel tank | 7.1 gal (26.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches (78 x 78 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1105 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 68.5 ci (1.1 L) |
| Power | 20.3 hp (15.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Three gears (1-3) in three ranges with shuttle shift. / Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. |
| Gears | 9 forward and reverse / 36 forward and 24 reverse |
| Transmission | Glideshift |
| Type | power shift |
| Transmission type | 9-speed / 36-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 9-speed / 36-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | 0 |
|---|
PTO
| Engine RPM | 530@2600 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Length | 97.6 inches (247 cm) |
|---|---|
| Cab Rear tread | 38.2 inches (97 cm) |
| Cab Wheelbase | 53.7 inches (136 cm) |
| Cab Width | 47.6 inches (120 cm) |
| Front tread | 33.5 inches (85 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 inches (35 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 77.2 inches (196 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 74.8 inches (189 cm) |
| Rear tread | 35 inches ROPS} (88 cm) |
| ROPS Length | 92.3 inches (234 cm) |
| ROPS Wheelbase | 53.2 inches (135 cm) |
| ROPS Width | 44.5 inches (113 cm) |
| Cab Wheelbase | 53.7 inches (136 cm) |
| Front tire | 6.00-12 |
| Rear tire | 9.5-20 |
| ROPS Wheelbase | 53.2 inches (135 cm) |
| Weight | 1554 to 1951 pounds |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 9.5-20 |
Kubota KB205 Weight
| Cab gear | 1896 lbs (860 kg) |
|---|---|
| Cab Glideshift | 1951 lbs (884 kg) |
| ROPS gear | 1554 lbs (704 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 1609 lbs (729 kg) |
Variants
| KB205 | wheeled |
|---|---|
| KB205-PC | half-track |