Kubota KB185
The Kubota KB185 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 61.1 ci 1.0 L engine. The rated power output is 18.2 hp 13.6 kW. Transmission: Glideshift. Operating weight: 1532 to 1587 pounds.
Engine Power
18.2 hp
13.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.1 gal
26.9 L
Transmission
Glideshift
Operating Weight
1532 to 1587 pounds
Kubota KB185 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 2008 - 2009
KB Kingbull SeriesSub-Compact Utility tractor |
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2008 - 2009 | |
KB Kingbull Series | |
Sub-Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Sub-Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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KB185 | wheeled |
KB185-PC | half-track |
Kubota KB185 Engine | |
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Kubota 1.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.1 gal
26.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota KB185 Power | |
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Engine | 18.2 hp
13.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 530@2600 |
799@2600 | |
1182@2600 | |
-662@2600 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 53.2 inches
135 cm |
Weight | 1532 to 1587 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-12 |
Rear tire | 8.3-22 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 61.1 ci / 1.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D1005 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 61.1 ci
1.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.99x2.90 inches
76 x 74 mm |
Power | 18.2 hp
13.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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9-speed | |
36-speed power shift |
Transmission — 9 forward and reverse
Gears | 9 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three gears (1-3) in three ranges with shuttle shift. | |
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Transmission — Glideshift
Transmission | Glideshift |
Type | power shift |
Gears | 36 forward and 24 reverse |
Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota KB185 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 8.3-22 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 53.2 inches
135 cm |
Length | 92.3 inches
234 cm |
Width | 41.3 inches
104 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 74.8 inches
189 cm |
Gear Weight | 1532 lbs
694 kg |
Glideshift Weight | 1587 lbs
719 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.8 inches
35 cm |
Front tread | 33.5 inches
85 cm |
Rear tread | 31.9/35.4 inches
81/89 cm |
Photos
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