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Kubota L3600
The Kubota L3600 is a utility tractor that was made from 1994 to 1999. It's a small but strong machine, perfect for many farm jobs. This tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and uses hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easy to control. Under the hood, the L3600 has a Kubota V1903 engine. This engine is diesel-powered and has 4 cylinders. It can produce 38.5 hp, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine is cooled by liquid and has a fuel tank that can hold 9.2 gallons. The tractor has a synchronized shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,867 lb, which is quite strong for its size. The tractor has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 2000 rpm, making it versatile for various attachments.
ManufacturerKubotaPower38.5 hpEngine4-cylTransSynchronized shuttle (FST)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 39hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,800 lb
- Transmission
- Synchronized shuttle (FST)
At a glance
How the L3600 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
38.5 hp · 32nd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L3600 ranks at the 32nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L3600
The Kubota L3600 is a utility tractor that was made from 1994 to 1999. It's a small but strong machine, perfect for many farm jobs. This tractor has a 4x2 2WD chassis and uses hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easy to control. Under the hood, the L3600 has a Kubota V1903 engine. This engine is diesel-powered and has 4 cylinders. It can produce 38.5 hp, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine is cooled by liquid and has a fuel tank that can hold 9.2 gallons. The tractor has a synchronized shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. It also has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,867 lb, which is quite strong for its size. The tractor has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm and 2000 rpm, making it versatile for various attachments.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L3600 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1994–1999 |
| Operating weight | 2,800lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V1903 |
| Power | 38.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 113.3ci |
| Bore | 3.15in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Synchronized shuttle (FST) |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Open with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.7in |
|---|---|
| Width | 55.9in |
| Height | 83.5in |
| Operating weight | 2,800lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.98gal |
|---|
Head to head
L3600 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L3600 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 38.5 hp | 55 hp | -30% | 32nd |
| Engine Displacement | 113 ci | 183 ci | -38% | 27th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,800 lb | 5,303 lb | -47% | 20th |
| Length | 118 in | 137 in | -14% | 24th |
| Width | 55.9 in | 66 in | -15% | 29th |
| Height | 83.5 in | 94.1 in | -11% | 31st |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,867 lb | 3,197 lb | -10% | 44th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota KL3950 | 38.5 hp | 3,362 lb | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Kubota L3600 manufactured?
Production of the Kubota L3600 ran from 1994 through 1999.
What hydraulics does the Kubota L3600 have?
The Kubota L3600 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota L3600 use?
The Kubota L3600 has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 2,867 lb.
How powerful is the Kubota L3600?
The Kubota L3600 has an engine power output of 38.5 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 113.3 ci.
What is the working weight of the Kubota L3600?
The operating weight of the Kubota L3600 is approximately 2,800 lb.
What type of transmission does the Kubota L3600 have?
The Kubota L3600 uses a Synchronized shuttle (FST) transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What routine service does the Kubota L3600 need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota L3600 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.