Overview
The Kubota L295 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1978 and 1982 that features a 30 hp liquid-cooled diesel engine and a versatile 8-speed gear transmission. Available in both 2WD and 4WD variants, it provides reliable performance with a tested PTO output of 26.46 hp and a Category I rear hitch for agricultural implements.
Ideal Applications
Material Handling and Excavation:
With specific compatibility for front-end loaders and backhoes, a hydraulic pump flow of 5.6 gpm, and a maximum tested pull of 3,484 lbs, this tractor is well-equipped for lifting and digging tasks.
Implement Operation:
The live rear PTO offers three distinct speeds including 540, 700, and 1000 RPM, allowing operators to run a variety of power-driven equipment at a tested 26.46 hp.
Small-Scale Farming:
The combination of a 1.3L 3-cylinder diesel engine, an 8-speed gear transmission, and adjustable tread widths makes this compact frame suitable for navigating and working diverse farm environments.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.3L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Fuel tank | 9.2 gal (34.8 L) |
| Air cleaner | paper element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.23 inches (82 x 82 mm) |
| Compression | 21:1 |
| Coolant capacity | 6.1 qts (5.8 L) |
| Description | Kubota / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 79 ci (1.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 6.4 qts (6.1 L) |
| Power | 30 hp (22.4 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2800 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Drawbar (tested) | 21.09 hp (15.7 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 26 hp (19.4 kW) |
| PTO (tested) | 26.46 hp (19.7 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
| Transmission type | 8-speed gear |
| Type | gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Manual steering / Differential mechanical wet disc brakes / Two-post fixed ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Drive type | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Final drives | planetary |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 5.6 gpm (21.2 lpm) |
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| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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PTO
| Rear PTO | live |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/700/1000 |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
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| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| 2WD Front tread | 40.2 to 52.8 inches (102 to 134 cm) |
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| 2WD Ground clearance | 13.8 inches (35 cm) |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 43.3 inches (109 cm) |
| 4WD Ground clearance | 12.4 inches (31 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches (166 cm) |
| Height | 55.5 inches (140 cm) |
| Length | 112 inches (284 cm) |
| Rear tread | 44.1 to 58.7 inches (112 to 149 cm) |
| Width | 56.25 inches (142 cm) |
| 2WD Rear tire | 12.4-24 |
| 2WD Wheelbase | 65 inches (165 cm) |
| 4WD Wheelbase | 65.4 inches (166 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
| Weight | 2304 to 2895 pounds |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24 |
Kubota L295 Weight
| 2WD Shipping | 2304 lbs (1045 kg) |
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| 4WD Operating | 2895 lbs (1313 kg) |
| 4WD Shipping | 2601 lbs (1179 kg) |
Kubota L295 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1370
| Description | Diesel 8-speed 4WDOctober 7 - 17, 1980Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1370 file / PTO performance / Drawbar performance |
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| Fuel use | 1.9 gal/hour (7.2 l/hour) / 1.7 gal/hour (6.4 l/hour) / 1.8 gal/hour (6.8 l/hour) |
| Max power | 21.09 hp (15.7 kW) |
| Max pull | 3,484 lbs (1580 kg) |
| Power at rated engine speed | 26.46 hp (19.7 kW) |
| Power at rated PTO speed | 24.91 hp (18.6 kW) |
References
| Description | Model L-2773 Front Loader published in 1980, by Kubota / Tractors and Excavators published in 1981, by Kubota / Kubota Tractors Diesel L295/L305/L345 published in 1981 |
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Variants
| L295DT | 4WD |
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| L295F | 2WD |