Kubota L1-195

The Kubota L1-195 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 79.3 ci 1.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 18.7 hp / 13.9 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 1962 to 2150 pounds.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 18.7 hp / 13.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.7 gal 29.1 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
1962 to 2150 pounds

Overview

Kubota L1-195 tractor photo
1988 - 1991 L1 SeriesCompact Utility tractor L1 Series Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Kubota
Compact Utility tractor
Variants
L1-195DT
4WD
Kubota L1-195 Engine
Kubota 1.3L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
7.7 gal 29.1 L
Engine details ...
Kubota L1-195 Transmission
16-speed shuttle
Transmission details ...
Kubota L1-195 Power
Engine
18.7 hp 13.9 kW
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Wet disc brakes
Open operator station.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
540/770/940/1250
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
59.1 inches 150 cm
Weight
1962 to 2150 pounds
Front tire
4.00-12
2WD Rear tire
8.3-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 79.3 ci / 1.3 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Kubota D1302
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
79.3 ci 1.3 L
Bore/Stroke
3.23x3.23 inches 82 x 82 mm
Power
18.7 hp 13.9 kW
Rated RPM
2500
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse shuttle

Type
shuttle
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Clutch
dry disc
Four gears in four ranges with shuttle shift.
L1-195  shuttle speeds

Dimensions

Kubota L1-195 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.3-24
4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6-14. Rear: 8.3-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
59.1 inches 150 cm
Length
113.8 inches 289 cm
Width
46.9 inches 119 cm
Height
54.1 inches 137 cm
2WD Weight
1962 lbs 889 kg
4WD Weight
2150 lbs 975 kg
2WD Ground clearance
12.6 inches 32 cm
4WD Ground clearance
10.8 inches 27 cm
2WD Front tread
34.7 inches 88 cm
4WD Front tread
37 inches 93 cm
Rear tread
37.4/42.1 inches 94/106 cm

Photos

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Kubota L1-195 based on its 18.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
4 ft (48 in)1.2 mLight DutyPasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
42 to 48 in105 - 120 cmLight DutyCovers compact tractor tire width.
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota L1-195.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 7.9 hrs

Approximately 7.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.7 gal / 29.1 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.7 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Kubota L1-195 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota L1-195.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)18.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)13.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)19 PS

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