Kubota T240
The Kubota T240 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 89.3 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Engine Detail — 89.3 ci / 1.5 L (listed): 23.7 hp / 17.7 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse (3-range). Operating weight: 1984 to 2072 pounds.
Engine Power
Engine Detail — 89.3 ci / 1.5 L (listed): 23.7 hp / 17.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.4 gal
28.0 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Operating Weight
1984 to 2072 pounds
Overview
 | 2000 - 2002
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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T240 | gear |
T240F | 4WD |
Kubota T240 Engine | |
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Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl disel | |
Fuel tank | 7.4 gal
28.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Kubota T240 Power | |
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Engine | 23.7 hp
17.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Two-post folding ROPS. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | JIS-1 |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 525@2600 |
760@2600 | |
1182@2600 | |
-518@2600 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 57.1 inches
145 cm |
Weight | 1984 to 2072 pounds |
Front tire | 6-14 |
Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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T200-T220-T240 (T0421-1920-2) published in 2000 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 89.3 ci / 1.5 L
Manufacturer | Kubota D1463 |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
disel | |
Displacement | 89.3 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.23x3.64 inches
82 x 92 mm |
Power | 23.7 hp
17.7 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed gear | |
hydrostatic |
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
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Transmission — infinite forward and reverse (3-range) hydrostatic
Type | hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
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Dimensions
Kubota T240 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 57.1 inches
145 cm |
Length | 112.4 inches
285 cm |
Width | 46.7 inches
118 cm |
Height | 74.6 inches
189 cm |
Gear Weight | 1984 lbs
899 kg |
Hydro Weight | 2072 lbs
939 kg |
Ground clearance | 12.6 inches
32 cm |
Front tread | 37.4 inches
94 cm |
Rear tread | 37.4/42.1 inches
94/106 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota T240 based on its 23.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
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 T240.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs
Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.4 gal / 28 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.7 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 T240 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota T240.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)23.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24 PS
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