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Kubota B6000 Maintenance
The
Kubota B6000 sub compact utility tractor was manufactured between 1973 and 1977.
This model was designed in two versions: B6000E (2WD) and B6000D (4WD). The
Kubota B6000 tractor is equipped with a 35.2 cu.in (577 cc) Kubota ZL600
vertical two-cylinder naturally aspirated water-cooled diesel engine with a
rated power of 12.5 hp (9.3 kW) and 32.9 Nm (24.4 lb-ft) of maximum torque at
2000 rpm.
The manual shift transmission consists of a dry single plate clutch and
unsynchronized gearbox with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. Max. travel
speed (forward and reverse): 7.7 mph (12.5 kph) / 4.2 mph (6.7 kph). The
open center hydraulic system includes a gear pump with a rated capacity
of 2.8 gpm (10.8 lpm).
The main relief pressure is 83 bar (1200 psi). The 2WD models are
equipped with 4.00x9 front tires and 7.00x16 rear tires. The 6.00x12 or
20x8.00-10 front tires and 7.00x16 or 27x8.50-15 rear tires are used for
4WD tractors. The wheel base is 47.2" (1200 mm) for models with 2-wheel
drive and 45.5" (1160 mm) for models with 4-wheel drive.
Engine oil capacity, gal (L) |
0.53 (2.0) |
Engine coolant capacity, gal (L) |
0.8 (3.0) |
Hydraulic/transmission fluid capacity, gal (L) |
2.4 (9.0) |
Front axle oil capacity, qts (L) |
0.75 (0.70) |
Steering oil capacity, qts (L) |
0.21 (0.20) |
Recommended Oil and Fluid |
Engine oil type |
SAE 20, SAE 30, SAE 10W, 10W-30. API Service category CC, CD |
Engine coolant type |
Kubota Antifreeze/Coolant |
Hydraulic/transmission fluid type |
Kubota UDT or equivalent |
Front axle oil type |
Gear lube SAE 80, SAE 80W-90 |
Check battery and clean terminals |
Every 50 hours |
Check front axle oil level |
Every 50 hours |
Check hydraulic/transmission fluid level |
Every 50 hours |
Check steering oil level |
Every 50 hours |
Lubricate axle hub bearings |
Every 50 hours |
Change engine air cleaner oil |
Every 75 hours |
Change engine oil |
Every 75 hours |
Clean engine fuel filter |
Every 100 hours |
Inspect and adjust fan belt |
Every 100 hours |
Replace engine oil filter |
Every 300 hours |
Replace hydraulic/transmission oil filter |
Every 300 hours |
Change hydraulic/transmission fluid |
Every 300 hours |
Change front axle oil |
Every 300 hours |
Change steering oil |
Every 300 hours |
Check and adjust engine idling |
Every 300 hours |
Adjust parking and service brakes |
Every 300 hours |
Clean radiator fins |
Every 300 hours |
Change engine fuel filter element |
Every 500 hours |
Check and adjust valve clearance |
Every 500 hours |
Flush cooling system and add new coolant |
Every 1000 hours |
Engine oil filter part number |
15231-32010 |
Engine fuel filter part number |
1T021-43560 (Element) |
Hydraulic/transmission oil filter part number |
66591-36224 |
Drive belt part number |
70000-73818 |
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