Kubota Z430

Kubota Z430The Kubota Z430 is a 425 cc, (25.9 cu·in) natural aspirated two-cylinder four-stroke liquid-cooled internal combustion small diesel engine, manufactured by Kubota for general-purpose applications.

The cylinder bore is 66.0 mm (2.60 in) and the piston stroke is 62.2 mm (2.45 in).

This engine produced 12.0 PS (8.8 KW; 11.8 HP) at 3,200 rpm of horsepower.

The Kubota Z430 features:

  • Spherical type combustion chamber
  • Fuel injection pump
  • Centrifugal governor
  • Forced lubrication by trochoid pump
  • Water cooling system with pressurized radiator
  • Electric starter (12V, 0.7 kW)

General information

Engine Specifications
Engine modelZ430
Engine type4-stroke, OHV, two-cylinders
Displacement425 cm3, (25.9 cu·in)
Max. horsepower12.0 PS (8.8 KW; 11.8 HP) at 3,200 rpm
Max. torque
Cooling systemLiquid-cooled with pressurized radiator
Lubricating systemForced lubrication by trochoid pump
Fuel systemInjection pump
Injection typeIndirect injection
Fuel usedDiesel fuel No.2-D
Starting systemElectric starter (12V, 0.7 kW)
GovernorCentrifugal governor
PTO shaft rotationCounterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)

Cylinder Block and Head

Cylinder block
Compression ratio:
Cylinder bore:66.0 mm (2.60 in)
Piston stroke:62.2 mm (2.45 in)
Cylinder internal diameter (standard):66.130-65.960 mm (2.6044-2.5984 in)
Piston skirt outer diameter (standard):65.906 mm (2.5957 in)
Number of piston rings (compression / oil):2/1
Ring end gap (Top):0.430-0.885 mm (0.0169-0.0348 in)
Ring end gap (Second):0.430-0.885 mm (0.0169-0.0348 in)
Crankshaft main journal diameter:39.934-39.950 mm (1.5722-1.5728 in)
Crankpin journal diameter:33.959-33.975 mm (1.337-1.3376 in)
Crankshaft center distance:31.1 mm (1.225 in)
Cylinder head
Valve arrangement:OHV, gear driven
Valves:4 (2 valves in total)
Valve head diameter (INTAKE):26.00 mm (1.0236 in)
Valve head diameter (EXHAUST):22.50 mm (0.8858 in)
Valve steam diameter (INTAKE):5.980 mm (0.2354 in)
Valve steam diameter (EXHAUST):5.980 mm (0.2354 in)

Service Data

Valve clearance
Intake valve clearance:0.145-0.185 mm (0.0057-0.0073 in)
Exhaust valve clearance:0.145-0.185 mm (0.0057-0.0073 in)
Oil system
Lubrication system:Forced lubrication by trochoid pump
Oil type:API CC or CD
Recommended oil:SAE 30, 10W-30
Oil capacity:2.0 liters (2.11 US.qts, 1.76 Imp. qts)
Oil filter type:Full flow paper filter (cartridge)
Cooling system
TypeLiquid-cooled with pressurized radiator
Coolant capacity1.9 liters (2.0 US.qts, 1.67 Imp. qts)
Fuel system
Type:Injection pump
Electrical system
Battery:12V, 35AH or equivalent
Starting motorElectric starter (12V, 0.7 kW)

Applications

Manufacturer or BrandModels
Lawn tractors
KubotaG4200, G4200H
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