Kubota B1-17

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota B1-17 is a sub-compact utility tractor, part of the Bulltra Series manufactured between 1985 and 1988. It features a 17 horsepower Kubota D950 three-cylinder diesel engine with a liquid-cooling system and a displacement of 56.57 cubic inches. The bore and stroke measure 2.95 inches and 2.76 inches, respectively, and the engine runs at a rated RPM of 2600. The B1-17 has a 12-speed unsynchronized manual transmission, with 12 forward and 4 reverse gears. The tractor is built on a 4x2 2WD chassis and manuals steering. Standard agricultural tires are sized 4.00-12 in the front and 8.3-22 in the rear on the two-wheel-drive model. It has a wheelbase of 53.4 inches and weighs between 1433 to 1532 pounds, with an overall length of 92.1 inches, width of 45.3 inches, and height of 49.2 inches. The tractor's features highlight its capability for a variety of tasks in a smaller-scale farming or landscaping environment.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility, Sub-Compact

Power Output: 17

Transmission: Unsynchronized Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 1433 (for 2WD)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota B1-17 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Poor
Greater than 6% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Average
Greater than 67% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D950
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
-
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
56.57
Bore (in)
2.95
Stroke (in)
2.76
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output (hp)
17

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized Gear
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
4
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
92.1
Width (in)
45.3
Height (in)
49.2
Operating Weight (lb)
1433 (for 2WD)

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
12
Front Tire Width (in)
4
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
22
Rear Tire Width (in)
8.3
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
1988
Hitch Type
Category 0
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-