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Kubota L285 Tractor

The Kubota L285 is a 2-wheel drive compact utility tractor. This model was manufactured from 1975 to 1981. The Kubota L285 driveline consists of a 90.7 cu.in (1.5 L) Kubota V1501-A vertical 4-cycle four-cylinder naturally aspirated diesel engine with a rated power of 30 hp (22.4 kW) at 2400 rpm, and sliding gear transmission with 8 forward and 2 reverse gears.

The maximum travel speed (forward and reverse): 14.3 mph (22 km/h) / 9.6 mph (15.5 km/h). The open center hydraulic system includes a gear pump with a flow of 6.2 gal/min (23.5 l/min). The main relief pressure is 2250 psi (155 bar).

The Kubota L285 is equipped with a manual steering system, wet disc brakes, 5.00x15 front tires, and 11.2x24 rear tires. The wheelbase is 67 in (1700 mm). The tractor is compatible with Kubota L1200 front end loader.

Engine
Engine Model Kubota V1501-A
Engine Type Vertical, 4-Cycle, Four-Cylinder Diesel
Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement, cu in (L) 90.7 (1.49)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 3.01 (76.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 3.23 (82.0)
Aspiration Natural
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 30.0 (22.4)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 2400
Slow Idle Speed, rpm 800-850
High Idle Speed, rpm 2550
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel Injection Timing (BTDC), deg 25
Fuel Injection Pressure, MPa (psi) 14.7 (2135)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 9.2 (34.8)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 9.4 (8.9)
Coolant Capacity, qts (L) 7.4 (7.0)
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12

Power Take-Off
PTO Operational Type Live
PTO Horsepower, hp (kW) 26.5 (19.8)
PTO Speeds, rpm 695/1164

Transmission
Transmission Type Sliding gear
Gearbox Type 8F/2R
Number of Forward Speeds 8
Number of Reverse Speeds 2
Clutch Type Dry disc
Oil Capacity, qt (L) 34.8 (33.0)
Maximum Speed (Forward), mph (kph) 14.3 (22.0)
Maximum Speed (Reverse), mph (kph) 9.6 (15.5)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front Steer
Steering System Manual
Brakes Type Wet disc
Front Tire Size 5.00-15
Rear Tire Size 11.2-24

Hydraulic System
Hydraulic System Type Open Center
Implement Pump Type Gear
Implement Pump Flow, gpm (Lpm) 6.2 (23.5)
Hydraulic Pressure, Bar (psi) 155 (2250)
3-Point Hitch Category 1
Draft Sensing or Lift Control Position or draft control
Standard Lift Capacity at lift pin, lb (kg) 2200 (990)

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 67 (1700)
Length, in (mm) 118.5 (3000)
Height, in (mm) 55.25 (1400)
Overall Width, in (mm) 62.6 (1590)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) 13.3 (330)
Weight, lb (kg) 2230 (1010)

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