Kubota L1500 tractor specs and service data

The Kubota L1500 is a sub-compact utility tractor model from the L series, manufactured from to by Kubota in Japan. It was available in two-wheel drive (2WD) or four-wheel drive (4WD) versions.

The Kubota L1500 is equipped with a 743 cc (45.3 cu·in) two-cylinder diesel engine with 76.0 mm (2.99 in) of the cylinder bore and 82.0 mm (3.23 in) of the piston stroke, and a gear type transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears.

The Kubota L1500 sub-compact utility tractor features:

The Kubota Z750 diesel engine which produces 15.2 PS (11.2 kW; 15.0 HP) at 2,800 rpm of PTO output power
Manual steering
Shoe-type brakes
Open operator station
Category I rear hitch
Rear PTO with 540,750,1150,1370 rpm

General specifications

General Specifications
Model	Kubota L1500
Tractor type	Sub-compact utility tractor
Production years	–
Factory	Japan
Dimensions and weight
Length	2,330 mm (91.7 in)
Width	1,120 mm (44.1 in)
Height	1,925 mm (75.8 in)
Wheel base	1,340 mm (52.8 in)
Ground clearance	340 mm (13.4 in)
Weight	618 kg (1,362 lbs)
Fuel capacity
Fuel tank capacity	–

Engine

Engine
Engine model	Kubota Z750
Engine type	4-stroke, vertical, two-cylinders
Displacement	743 cm³, (45.3 cu·in)
Cylinder bore:	76.0 mm (2.99 in)
Piston stroke:	82.0 mm (3.23 in)
Compression ratio:	21.0:1
Max. horsepower (PTO)	15.2 PS (11.2 kW; 15.0 HP) at 2,800 rpm
Max. torque	–
Cooling system	Liquid-cooled
Lubricating system	Forced lubrication by pump
Combustion chamber	–
Fuel system	Fuel injection pump
Injection type	Indirect injection
Fuel used	Diesel fuel No.2-D
Starting system	Electric starter
Governor	Centrifugal ball mechanical governor
PTO shaft rotation	Counterclockwise (from PTO shaft side)
Valve clearance
Intake valve clearance:	0.18-0.22 mm (0.0071-0.0087 in)
Exhaust valve clearance:	0.18-0.22 mm (0.0071-0.0087 in)
Oil system
Lubrication system:	Forced lubrication
Oil type:	DS or DM
Recommended oil:	SAE 80
Oil capacity:	3.5 L (3.7 US. qt, 3.08 Imp. qt.)
Fuel system
Injection timing:	25° B.T.D.C.
Fuel injection pressure	13.73-14.71 MPa (140-150 kgf/cm2, 1991-2133 psi)
Cooling system
Type:	Pressurized radiator, forced circulation with water pump
Coolant capacity:	5.3 liters (5.6 US.qts, 4.7 Imp. qts)

Transmission and chassis

Chassis, steering and brakes
Chassis	L1500: 4×2 2WD L1500DT: 4×4 MFWD 4WD
Steering type	Manual
Brakes	Shoe-type
Transmission
Transmission manufacturer or model	–
Transmission type	Gear type
Gears	8 forward and 2 reverse

Tires

Tires
Front tires	Ag:: 4.00-12
Rear tires	Ag:: 8,3/8×22

Rear Hitch

Three-Point Hitch
Category	I
Control type	–
Lift capacity (at ends)	–

PTO (Power take-off shaft)

PTO
Rear PTO type	–
Rear PTO speed	540,750,1150,1370 rpm

Electrical system

Electrical system
Ground	Negative
Charging system	Alternator
Charging amps	10A
Battery	12V, 65Ah

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