Kubota B1-15

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Kubota B1-15 is a small utility tractor that was made from 1985 to 1988. It's a 2WD model, which means it has two wheels that drive the tractor forward. This tractor is good for light work around farms or small properties.

The B1-15 has a Kubota D850 diesel engine with three cylinders. It's liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The engine is small compared to most tractors, with 16 horsepower. It has a 6-speed transmission for going forward and 2 speeds for reverse. The tractor is compact, measuring 86.2 inches long, 41.5 inches wide, and 49 inches tall. It's very light for a tractor, weighing only 1,235 pounds.

This Kubota model is designed for basic tasks. It has a Category 0 hitch for attaching small implements. The tractor starts with an electric starter, making it easy to use. While it's not very powerful, the B1-15 is a simple and reliable option for light-duty work on small farms or in gardens.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 16 hp (11.9 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 1235 lb (560 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota B1-15 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Kubota B1-15 is Poor. It is greater than 4% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Kubota B1-15 is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Kubota B1-15 is Poor. It is greater than 3% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Kubota B1-15 is Above Average. It is greater than 77% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D850
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement
52 ci (0.9 L)
Bore
2.83 in (71.9 mm)
Stroke
2.76 in (70.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
16 hp (11.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual