Kubota XB-1
The Kubota XB-1 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 46.5 ci 0.8 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 11.8 hp / 8.8 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 1080 lbs 489 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 11.8 hp / 8.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.4 gal
12.9 L
Transmission
6 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
1080 lbs
489 kg
Overview
![]() | 1983 - 1985
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Kubota XB-1 Engine | |
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Kubota 0.8L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 3.4 gal
12.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota XB-1 Transmission | |
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6-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Kubota XB-1 Power | |
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Engine | 11.8 hp
8.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Clutch | 555:2600 |
994:2600 | |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Weight | 1080 lbs
489 kg |
Front tire | 5-12 |
Rear tire | 7-14 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 35 |
References | |
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XB-1 published in 1983, by Kubota | |
Operator's Manual XB-1 (67910-6271-3) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 46.5 ci / 0.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D750 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 46.5 ci
0.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 2.625x2.75 inches
67 x 70 mm |
Power | 11.8 hp
8.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse gear
Type | gear |
Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota XB-1 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5-12. Rear: 7-14 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Length | 79.1 inches
200 cm |
Width | 40.9 inches
103 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 45.1 inches
114 cm |
Weight | 1080 lbs
489 kg |
Ground clearance | 9.7 inches
24 cm |
Front tread | 29.3 inches
74 cm |
Rear tread | 28.7/30.7/32.7/34.7 inches
72/77/83/88 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota XB-1.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.5 hrs
Approximately 5.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.4 gal / 12.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.6 gal/hr (2.3 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 XB-1 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota XB-1.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)11.8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12 PS
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