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Kubota L3830DT
The Kubota L3830DT is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it work well in different conditions. The tractor is powered by a Kubota diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 39 horsepower. This engine is average in size but runs at a very high speed of 2700 RPM. This tractor is compact but capable. It's about 9.8 feet long, 5.6 feet wide, and 7.6 feet tall. It weighs 3,262.9 pounds, which is lighter than many other tractors. The L3830DT has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,755.8 pounds, which is above average for its size. It also has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. The tractor can go up to 16 mph and has a tight turning radius of 9.6 feet, making it easy to move around in small spaces. Kubota is known for making reliable tractors, and the L3830DT comes with some handy features. It has a fuel tank that holds 10.6 gallons and a strong 40-amp alternator. The tractor has good ground clearance of 14.8 inches, which helps it move over rough ground. With its mix of power and compact size, the Kubota L3830DT is a good choice for farmers who need a dependable tractor for everyday tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower39 hpEngine3-cylTransFST
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 39hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,262.9 lb
- Transmission
- FST
At a glance
How the L3830DT compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
39 hp · 32nd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L3830DT ranks at the 32nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L3830DT
The Kubota L3830DT is a versatile utility tractor built for tough jobs on the farm. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it work well in different conditions. The tractor is powered by a Kubota diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 39 horsepower. This engine is average in size but runs at a very high speed of 2700 RPM. This tractor is compact but capable. It's about 9.8 feet long, 5.6 feet wide, and 7.6 feet tall. It weighs 3,262.9 pounds, which is lighter than many other tractors. The L3830DT has a three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 2,755.8 pounds, which is above average for its size. It also has 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver good control. The tractor can go up to 16 mph and has a tight turning radius of 9.6 feet, making it easy to move around in small spaces. Kubota is known for making reliable tractors, and the L3830DT comes with some handy features. It has a fuel tank that holds 10.6 gallons and a strong 40-amp alternator. The tractor has good ground clearance of 14.8 inches, which helps it move over rough ground. With its mix of power and compact size, the Kubota L3830DT is a good choice for farmers who need a dependable tractor for everyday tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L3830DT |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 |
| Operating weight | 3,262.9lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L3830 DT |
| Power | 39hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 111.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | FST |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 67.2in |
| Height | 91.2in |
| Operating weight | 3,262.9lb |
Tires
| Front | 8.3-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9-24 |
Head to head
L3830DT vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L3830DT compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 39 hp | 55 hp | -29% | 32nd |
| Engine Displacement | 112 ci | 183 ci | -39% | 27th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,263 lb | 5,303 lb | -38% | 26th |
| Length | 118 in | 137 in | -14% | 24th |
| Width | 67.2 in | 66 in | +2% | 54th |
| Height | 91.2 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 43rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,756 lb | 3,197 lb | -14% | 40th |
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
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota L3830F | 39 hp | 3,152.7 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L3830HST | 39 hp | 3,340.1 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota KL40Z | 39.4 hp | 4,001 lb | 2012–2015 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL3950 | 38.5 hp | 3,362 lb | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3600 | 38.5 hp | 2,800 lb | 1994–1999 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota L3830DT have?
The Kubota L3830DT produces 39 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 111.5 ci.
What hitch category is the Kubota L3830DT?
The Kubota L3830DT uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,755.8 lb.
How much does the Kubota L3830DT weigh?
The Kubota L3830DT weighs about 3,262.9 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Kubota L3830DT?
Transmission on the Kubota L3830DT is FST, with 8 forward speeds.
What size tires does the Kubota L3830DT use?
Factory rubber for the Kubota L3830DT is 8.3-16 front tires and 14.9-24 rear tires.
What maintenance does the Kubota L3830DT require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota L3830DT needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.