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Kubota G23 Diesel Lawn Tractor

The Kubota G23 is a 4-wheel drive diesel lawn tractor. This model was manufactured between 2009 and 2015. The components of Kubota G23 driveline system: Kubota D902 4-cycle vertical 3-cylinder naturally aspirated water-cooled diesel engine and hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.

A 54.8 cubic inches (0.9L) engine has a cylinder bore of 2.83" (72 mm), piston stroke of 2.90" (73.6 mm), and rated power of 23.5 hp (17.5 kW). Max forward speed - 9.7 mph (15.5 km/h), max reverse speed - 5 mph (8 km/h).

The Kubota G23 is equipped with a hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, 16x7.50-8 front tires, and 24x12.00-12 rear tires. The wheel base is 54.9" (1390 mm). The tractor is compatible with a 48" mid-mount 2-blade rear discharge Kubota RCK48 mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-4.0" (25-102 mm), dial cutting height adjustment, and hydraulic lift system.

Engine
Engine Model Kubota D902
Engine Type Vertical, 3 cylinder, 4 cycle diesel
Number of Cylinders 3
Displacement, cu in (L) 54.8 (0.898)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 2.83 (72.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 2.90 (73.6)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 23.5 (17.5)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) 24.8 (18.5)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Compression 24:1
Firing Order 1-2-3
Fuel Injection Pump Bosch MD type mini pump
Governor All speed mechanical governor
Direction of Rotation Counter-clockwise
Injection Nozzle Bosch Throttle type
Lubricating System Forced lubrication by trochoid pump
Oil Pressure Indicating Electrical type switch
Injection Timing 0.35 rad (20 deg) before T.D.C.
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 5.3 (20.0)

Electrical System
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12
Starting System Electric Starting with Starter
Starting Motor 12V, 1.2 kW
Starting Support Device By glow plug in combustion chamber
Battery 12V, 52 AH equivalent
Charging Alternator 12V, 480 W

Power Take-Off
PTO Operational Type Gear drive
PTO Horsepower, hp (kW) 18.5 (13.7)
PTO Clutch Belt tension
PTO Speed, rpm 2600

Transmission
Transmission Type Hydrostatic
Gears Infinite forward and reverse
Cruise Control Standard
Differential Lock Standard
Travel Speed Control One pedal (Forward/Reverse)
Transmission Oil Capacity, qts (L) 3.5 (3.3)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) 9.7 (15.5)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) 5.0 (8.0)


Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 4WD 4x4
Steering Configuration Front Steer
Steering System Hydrostatic power
Service Brake Wet discs
Front Tire Size (Turf) 16x7.50-8
Rear Tire Size (Turf) 24x12.0-12
Front Tread, in (mm) 35.6 (900)
Rear Tread, in (mm) 33.2 (840)

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 54.9 (1390)
Overall Length (G23LD), in (mm) 117.8 (2980)
Overall Length (G23HD), in (mm) 124.9 (3160)
Width (without mower deck), in (mm) 45.5 (1150)
Width (with mower deck), in (mm) 48.5 (1226)
Height (ROPS), in (mm) 86.6 (2190)
Height (Steering, G23HD), in (mm) 63.2 (1600)
Height (Steering, G23LD), in (mm) 53.4 (1350)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) 9.1 (230)
Weight (G23HD, with mower deck), lbs (kg) 1850 (840)
Weight (G23LD, with mower deck), lbs (kg) 1520 (690)

48" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Model RCK48-G23-II
Cutting Width, in (mm) 48 (1219)
Mower Drive Method Gear drive
Mower Lifting Method Hydraulic
Mower Lifting Height, in (mm) 5.93 (150)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cutting Height Adjustment Dial (1/4 in)
Number of Blades 2
Blades Length, in (mm) 26.6 (673)
Grass Collector Capacity (G23HD), Bu (L) 18 (640)
Grass Collector Capacity (G23LD), Bu (L) 16 (560)
Dumping Height (G23HD), in (mm) 76.3 (1930)
Grass Collector Sensor Weight sensing
Material of Grass Collector bag (G23HD) Metal
Material of Grass Collector bag (G23LD) Cloth

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