Overview
The Kubota KB225 is a four-wheel drive sub-compact utility tractor produced between 2008 and 2009, featuring a 1.3L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine rated at 22.1 hp. The model was offered in both ROPS and cab configurations with weight variations ranging from 1,576 to 1,973 pounds depending on the transmission and chassis type.
Ideal Applications
Transmission Configuration:
This model is equipped with a Glideshift power shift transmission offering either 9-speed or 36-speed configurations, utilizing a dry disc clutch and a sequential hydraulically-shifted system with shuttle shift.
Chassis and Dimensions:
The tractor is built on a 53.2-inch to 53.7-inch wheelbase and features a 14.8-inch ground clearance, available in standard wheeled or KB225-PC half-track variants.
Engine and PTO Specifications:
The Kubota D1305 diesel engine operates at a rated 2600 RPM and is paired with a type 540 rear PTO that delivers 530 RPM at the engine's rated speed.
Production
| Description | Sub-Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Cab Fuel tank | 5.6 gal (21.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Kubota 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
| ROPS Fuel tank | 7.1 gal (26.9 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.1x3.5 inches (79 x 89 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1305 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 77 ci (1.3 L) |
| Power | 22.1 hp (16.5 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 Front tread | 38.8 inches (98 cm) |
|---|---|
| Cab Length | 98.6 inches (250 cm) |
| Cab Rear tread | 40.6 inches (103 cm) |
| Cab Wheelbase | 53.7 inches (136 cm) |
| Cab Width | 49.6 inches (125 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 14.8 inches (37 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 78.4 inches (199 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 77 inches (195 cm) |
| ROPS Front tread | 35.4 inches (89 cm) |
| ROPS Length | 93.3 inches (236 cm) |
| ROPS Rear tread | 37.4 inches (94 cm) |
| ROPS Wheelbase | 53.2 inches (135 cm) |
| ROPS Width | 46.5 inches (118 cm) |
| Cab Wheelbase | 53.7 inches (136 cm) |
| Front tire | 6-14 |
| Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
| ROPS Wheelbase | 53.2 inches (135 cm) |
| Weight | 1576 to 1973 pounds |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Kubota KB225 Weight
| Cab gear | 1918 lbs (870 kg) |
|---|---|
| Cab Glideshift | 1973 lbs (894 kg) |
| ROPS gear | 1576 lbs (714 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 1632 lbs (740 kg) |
Variants
| KB225 | wheeled |
|---|---|
| KB225-PC | half-track |