Overview
The Kubota L3800 is a compact utility farm tractor produced between 2011 and 2014, featuring a 1.8L 3-cylinder diesel engine rated at 37.4 gross horsepower. It was manufactured in 2WD and 4WD variants with options for either an 8-speed constant mesh gear transmission or a 3-range hydrostatic transmission.
Ideal Applications
Engine and Power Rating:
The Kubota D1803 liquid-cooled diesel engine delivers 30.3 net horsepower at a rated 2700 RPM and provides a claimed 31.5 HP at the PTO for gear-driven models.
Hydraulic and Hitch Capacity:
This model is equipped with an open center hydraulic system featuring a total flow of 10.1 gpm and a Category I rear hitch capable of lifting 1,435 lbs at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Transmission and Mechanical Configuration:
The tractor features hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, and a choice between an 8 forward/4 reverse gear transmission or an infinite 3-range hydrostatic drive.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
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| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Original price | $14,185 (2011 2WD gear) |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.8L 3-cyl diesel |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.4x4.0 inches (86 x 102 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1803 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 111.4 ci (1.8 L) |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Power (gross) | 37.4 hp (27.9 kW) |
| Power (net) | 30.3 hp (22.6 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine (gross) | 37.4 hp (27.9 kW) |
| Engine (net) | 30.3 hp (22.6 kW) |
| PTO (claimed) | 31.5 hp (gear) (23.5 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry |
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| Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse / infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| Oil capacity | 24.8 qts (23.5 L) |
| Type | constant mesh gear / hydrostatic |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 8-speed constant mesh gear |
| Description | hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | 8-speed constant mesh gear |
Mechanical
| Description | Wet disc brakes / Foldable two-post ROPS. |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | rear standard |
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
Capacity
| Fuel | 10 gal (37.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 7.1 gal (gear) (26.9 L) |
Hydraulics
| Capacity | 7.1 gal (gear) (26.9 L) |
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| Pump flow | 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 3.8 gpm (14.4 lpm) |
| Total flow | 10.1 gpm (38.2 lpm) |
| Type | open center |
Hitch
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 1,435 lbs (650 kg) |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 1,998 lbs (906 kg) |
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Engine RPM | 540@2425 (gear) |
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| Rear PTO | live |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Electrical
| Battery CCA | 490 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 40 |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging volts | 12 |
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Front tread | 41.3 inches (2WD) (104 cm) / 43.1 inches (4WD) (109 cm) |
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| Ground clearance | 13.6 inches (2WD) (34 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 91.7 inches (232 cm) |
| Length | 110.6 inches (2WD) (280 cm) |
| Rear tread | 43.8 to 50.8 inches (111 to 129 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 63.3 inches (160 cm) |
| Width | 55.1 inches (139 cm) |
| Front tire | 5.00-15 |
| Rear tire | 11.2-24 (2WD) |
| Weight | 2480 to 2668 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 63.3 inches (160 cm) |
| Industrial front | 27x8.50-15 (4WD) |
| Industrial rear | 15-19.5 |
| Lawn/turf front | 23x8.50-12 (2WD) |
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.6-16 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24 (2WD) |
Kubota L3800 attachments
| Description | front-end loader / backhoe |
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References
| Description | L3200/L3800 published in 2011, by Kubota |
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Speeds
| Description | With 11.2-24 R1 rear tires. / With 11.2-24 R1 rear tires. |
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Variants
| L3800DT | 4WD gear |
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| L3800F | 2WD gear |
| L3800HST | 4WD hydro |