Kubota L285

The Kubota L285 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 90.7 ci 1.5 L engine. The rated power output is 30 hp 22.4 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 2230 lbs 1011 kg.

Overview

	1975 - 1981 Compact Utility tractor
1975 - 1981
Compact Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Kubota
Compact Utility tractor

Kubota L285 Engine
Kubota 1.5L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank	9.2 gal 34.8 L
Engine details ...

Kubota L285 Transmission
8-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Kubota L285 Power
Engine	30 hp 22.4 kW
PTO (claimed)	26.5 hp 19.8 kW

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Open operator station.

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Pump flow	4.7 gpm 17.8 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	I
Rear lift	2535 lbs 1149 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
Engine RPM	540@2070
	1000@2105
Front PTO	independent
Clutch	elecro-magnetic

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	67 inches 170 cm
Weight	2230 lbs 1011 kg
Front tire	5.00-15
Rear tire	12.4-24
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References
New Model L285 published in 1975, by Kubota
Diesel L285 Tractor published in 1978, by Kubota

Engine

Engine Detail — 90.7 ci / 1.5 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Kubota V1500-A
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	90.7 ci 1.5 L
Bore/Stroke	3.000x3.234 inches 76 x 82 mm
Power	30 hp 22.4 kW
Pre-heating	glow plugs
Rated RPM	2400
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	9.4 qts 8.9 L
Coolant capacity	7.6 qts 7.2 L

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse gear

Type	gear
Gears	8 forward and 2 reverse

Dimensions

Kubota L285 Tires
Ag front	5.00-15
Ag rear	12.4-24

Dimensions
Wheelbase	67 inches 170 cm
Length	118.5 inches 300 cm
Width	62.625 inches 159 cm
Height	55.25 inches 140 cm
Weight	2230 lbs 1011 kg
Ground clearance	13.325 inches 33 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
Front-end loader
Backhoe

Kubota K605 Backhoe
Backhoe type	Kubota K605 Backhoe

Photos

Kubota L285