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Kubota L2850

The Kubota L2850 is a utility tractor made from 1985 to 1990. It has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes about 33 horsepower. This engine power is below average compared to other tractors. The tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and uses a manual steering setup. It has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, which gives the driver good control over speed. This Kubota tractor is pretty small, measuring 114.2 inches long, 53.5 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It weighs 2,778 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The L2850 has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,430 pounds, which is above average. It also has a power take-off (PTO) system that can run at 540 or 1000 rpm. The hydraulic system can pump 8.1 gallons of fluid per minute, which is lower than many other tractors. Overall, the Kubota L2850 is a compact, versatile tractor good for small to medium-sized farms.

ManufacturerKubotaPower32.95 hpEngine4-cylTransMechanical Shuttle, Partially Synchronized, Glide Shift with Wet Disc Clutch
Kubota L2850

Quick specs

Category
Utility
Engine Power Output
33hp
PTO HP
32.95
Operating Weight
2,778 lb
Transmission
Mechanical Shuttle, Partially Synchronized, Glide Shift with Wet Disc Clutch
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How the L2850 compares

vs. Utility median

Distribution

Engine Power (hp)

Across all Utility tractors

32.95 hp · 25th

This model

9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383

The L2850 ranks at the 25th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.

Overview

About the Kubota L2850

The Kubota L2850 is a utility tractor made from 1985 to 1990. It has a 4-cylinder diesel engine that makes about 33 horsepower. This engine power is below average compared to other tractors. The tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and uses a manual steering setup. It has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, which gives the driver good control over speed. This Kubota tractor is pretty small, measuring 114.2 inches long, 53.5 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It weighs 2,778 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The L2850 has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,430 pounds, which is above average. It also has a power take-off (PTO) system that can run at 540 or 1000 rpm. The hydraulic system can pump 8.1 gallons of fluid per minute, which is lower than many other tractors. Overall, the Kubota L2850 is a compact, versatile tractor good for small to medium-sized farms.

Full specifications

Every recorded spec

General

ManufacturerKubota
ModelL2850
CategoryUtility tractor
Type4x2 2WD
Years built1985–1990
Operating weight2,778lb

Engine

MakeKubota
ModelV1702-DI-A
Power32.95hp
Cylinders4
Displacement105.7ci
Bore3.23in
Stroke3.23in

Transmission

TypeMechanical Shuttle, Partially Synchronized, Glide Shift with Wet Disc Clutch
Forward gears8
Reverse gears8

Chassis & drive

Drive4x2 2WD
SteeringManual
BrakesDifferential Wet Disc
CabOpen operator station with two-post ROPS

Hydraulics

TypeOpen Center
Pump flow8.1gpm
Pressure2,050psi

Power take-off

Rear PTOContinuous or Live (optional)
PTO power32.95hp
PTO speed540rpm

Dimensions

Length114.2in
Width53.5in
Height78in
Operating weight2,778lb

Capacities

Cooling system1.85gal

Head to head

L2850 vs. Utility median

How the Kubota L2850 compares to other Utility tractors

SpecThis modelUtility medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Power33 hp55 hp-40%25th
Engine Displacement106 ci183 ci-42%25th
Cylinders44at median50th
Forward Gears812-33%23rd
Operating Weight2,778 lb5,303 lb-48%20th
Length114 in137 in-16%19th
Width53.5 in66 in-19%23rd
Height78 in94.1 in-17%24th
3-Point Hitch Capacity2,430 lb3,197 lb-24%31st

Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,0835,720 models).

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FAQ

Common questions

What years was the Kubota L2850 manufactured?

Production of the Kubota L2850 ran from 1985 through 1990.

What is the working weight of the Kubota L2850?

The operating weight of the Kubota L2850 is approximately 2,778 lb.

What type of transmission does the Kubota L2850 have?

The Kubota L2850 uses a Mechanical Shuttle, Partially Synchronized, Glide Shift with Wet Disc Clutch transmission offering 8 forward gears.

What hydraulics does the Kubota L2850 have?

The Kubota L2850 uses an Open Center hydraulic system with a pump flow of 8.1 gpm.

What three-point hitch category does the Kubota L2850 use?

The Kubota L2850 has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 2,430 lb.

How powerful is the Kubota L2850?

The Kubota L2850 has an engine power output of 32.95 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 105.7 ci.

What is the PTO power rating of the Kubota L2850?

The Kubota L2850 delivers 32.95 hp at the power take-off.

What routine service does the Kubota L2850 need?

Regular maintenance for the Kubota L2850 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.