Overview
The Kubota KL385 is a compact utility farm tractor produced between 2008 and 2009, powered by a 2.2L 4-cylinder diesel engine rated at 37.4 hp. It features a four-wheel drive system and was available in both ROPS and cab configurations with a standard 125.2-inch length.
Ideal Applications
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
The tractor is equipped with a 24-speed transmission offering 24 forward and 16 reverse gears across two ranges with a shuttle shift mechanism.
Engine and PTO Performance:
The liquid-cooled Kubota V2203 engine operates at a rated 2600 RPM to deliver a rear PTO speed of 540 RPM.
Chassis and Mechanical Specs:
This model features a 74.4-inch wheelbase, 15.8-inch ground clearance, and mechanical wet disc brakes with a Category I rear hitch.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 2.2L 4-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 10.6 gal (40.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.64 inches (87 x 92 mm) |
| Description | Kubota V2203 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 134.1 ci (2.2 L) |
| Power | 37.4 hp (27.9 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Description | Twelve gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift. Only eight gears available in reverse. |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and 16 reverse |
| Transmission type | 24-speed |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
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| Description | Power steering / Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2600 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Weight | 3781 lbs (1715 kg) |
|---|---|
| Front tread | 47.2 inches (119 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.8 inches (40 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 86.6 inches (219 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 91.3 inches (231 cm) |
| Length | 125.2 inches (318 cm) |
| Rear tread | 44.9/56.3 inches (114/143 cm) |
| ROPS Weight | 3351 lbs (1520 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 74.4 inches (188 cm) |
| Width | 58.9 inches (149 cm) |
| Front tire | 8-18 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-28 |
| Weight | 3351 to 3781 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 74.4 inches (188 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-18. Rear: 12.4-28 |
References
| Description | Operator Manual KL (T01850-1920-1) |
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Variants
| KL385 | standard |
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| KL385H | high-speed |