Kubota L1-20
The Kubota L1-20 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 85.1 ci 1.4 L engine. The rated power output is 19.7 hp 14.7 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 2050 to 2161 pounds.
Engine Power
19.7 hp
14.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.7 gal
29.1 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
2050 to 2161 pounds
Kubota L1-20 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
![]() | 1983 - 1985
L1 SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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1983 - 1985 | |
L1 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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L1-20DT | 4WD |
Kubota L1-20 Engine | |
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Kubota 1.4L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.7 gal
29.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota L1-20 Transmission | |
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16-speed shuttle | |
Transmission details ... |
Kubota L1-20 Power | |
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Engine | 19.7 hp
14.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/770/940/1250 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 59.1 inches
150 cm |
Weight | 2050 to 2161 pounds |
Front tire | 4.00-15 |
2WD Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Instruction Manual L1 (31351-1921-6) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 85.1 ci / 1.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D1402 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 85.1 ci
1.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.3x3.2 inches
84 x 81 mm |
Power | 19.7 hp
14.7 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. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota L1-20 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4.00-15. Rear: 9.5-22 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 59.1 inches
150 cm |
Length | 113.8 inches
289 cm |
Width | 49.4 inches
125 cm |
Height | 77.8 inches
197 cm |
2WD Weight | 2050 lbs
929 kg |
4WD Weight | 2161 lbs
980 kg |
2WD Ground clearance | 13.4 inches
34 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 10.8 inches
27 cm |
2WD Front tread | 37.8 inches
96 cm |
4WD Front tread | 37 inches
93 cm |
Rear tread | 39/43.7 inches
99/110 cm |
Photos
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