Overview
The Kubota KL465 Hi-Speed is a compact utility farm tractor manufactured from 2008 to 2009. It is equipped with a 45.3 hp Kubota 2.4L 4-cylinder diesel engine and a 30-speed transmission system providing 30 forward and 20 reverse gears. The tractor features four-wheel drive, a Category I rear hitch, and was available with either a two-post ROPS or an optional cab.
Ideal Applications
Transmission Configuration:
The system utilizes a 30-speed layout with three ranges—creeper, medium, and high-speed—limiting reverse to gears 1-8 and high-speed range to six forward and four reverse gears.
Engine and PTO Performance:
The liquid-cooled Kubota V2403 diesel engine displacement is 148.5 ci, generating 45.3 hp at a rated 2700 RPM which results in a 540 rear PTO speed at 547 engine RPM.
Physical Dimensions and Weights:
The chassis features a 76.4-inch wheelbase and 17.3 inches of ground clearance, with total weights ranging from 3583 pounds for ROPS models to 4012 pounds for cab-equipped units.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 2.4L 4-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 12.7 gal (48.1 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x4.03 inches (87 x 102 mm) |
| Description | Kubota V2403 / diesel / 4-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 148.5 ci (2.4 L) |
| Power | 45.3 hp (33.8 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Description | Twelve gears in three ranges (creeper, medium, and high-speed) with shuttle shift. Only gears 1-8 available in reverse. In high-speed range only gears six forward and four reverse gears available. |
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| Gears | 30 forward and 20 reverse |
| Transmission type | 30-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 | 547@2700 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Weight | 4012 lbs (1819 kg) |
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| Front tread | 47.8 inches (121 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 17.3 inches (43 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 88.6 inches (225 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 93.3 inches (236 cm) |
| Length | 139.2 inches (353 cm) |
| Rear tread | 44.9 to 56.3 inches (114 to 143 cm) |
| ROPS Weight | 3583 lbs (1625 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 76.4 inches (194 cm) |
| Width | 60.4 inches (153 cm) |
| Front tire | 8.3-20 |
| Rear tire | 13.6-28 |
| Weight | 3583 to 4012 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 76.4 inches (194 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28 |
References
| Description | Operator Manual KL (T01850-1920-1) |
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