Kubota L1-255
The Kubota L1-255 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 89.2 ci 1.5 L engine. The rated power output is 24.7 hp 18.4 kW. Transmission: Glideshift. Operating weight: 2183 to 2447 pounds.
Engine Power
24.7 hp
18.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.7 gal
29.1 L
Transmission
Glideshift
Operating Weight
2183 to 2447 pounds
Kubota L1-255 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
![]() | 1988 - 1991
L1 SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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1988 - 1991 | |
L1 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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L1-255 | 2WD |
L1-255D | 4WD |
L1-255DF | 4WD Glideshift |
Kubota L1-255 Engine | |
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Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.7 gal
29.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota L1-255 Power | |
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Engine | 24.7 hp
18.4 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 24 hp
17.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 5.9 gpm
22.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift | 1378 lbs
625 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/770/940/1250 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Weight | 2183 to 2447 pounds |
Front tire | 5.00-15 |
2WD Rear tire | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 89.2 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D1462 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 89.2 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4x3.2 inches
86 x 81 mm |
Power | 24.7 hp
18.4 kW |
Rated RPM | 2700 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed shuttle | |
8-speed |
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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Transmission — Glideshift
Transmission | Glideshift |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Eight gears with shuttle shift. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota L1-255 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2-24 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Length | 115.75 inches
294 cm |
Width | 52 inches
132 cm |
Height | 56.1 inches
142 cm |
2WD Ground clearance | 14.6 inches
37 cm |
4WD Ground clearance | 12.4 inches
31 cm |
2WD Front tread | 38.6 to 44.9 inches
98 to 114 cm |
4WD Front tread | 41.3 inches
104 cm |
Rear tread | 40.2 to 52 inches
102 to 132 cm |
Kubota L1-255 Weight | |
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2WD | 2183 lbs
990 kg |
4WD | 2359 lbs
1070 kg |
4WD GST | 2447 lbs
1109 kg |
Photos
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