Kubota R36i
The Kubota R36i is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It's powered by a Kubota S4L2 engine with 4 cylinders and 38.5 horsepower. This engine is strong enough for most small to medium-sized farm jobs. The tractor can go up to 17.1 mph, which is good for getting around the farm quickly. The R36i has a Synchro Shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is 117.6 inches long and 93.6 inches tall, making it easy to store and maneuver in tight spaces. It has a Three-Point Hitch, which is great for attaching different tools. The hitch can lift up to 2619.1 pounds, so it can handle many heavy implements. Kubota is known for making reliable tractors, and the R36i is built to last and work hard on the farm.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 39hp
- Transmission
- Synchro Shuttle
At a glance
How the R36i compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The R36i ranks at the 72nd percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota R36i
The Kubota R36i is a compact and versatile tractor designed for various farming tasks. It's powered by a Kubota S4L2 engine with 4 cylinders and 38.5 horsepower. This engine is strong enough for most small to medium-sized farm jobs. The tractor can go up to 17.1 mph, which is good for getting around the farm quickly. The R36i has a Synchro Shuttle transmission with 12 forward and 12 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of options for different speeds and tasks. The tractor is 117.6 inches long and 93.6 inches tall, making it easy to store and maneuver in tight spaces. It has a Three-Point Hitch, which is great for attaching different tools. The hitch can lift up to 2619.1 pounds, so it can handle many heavy implements. Kubota is known for making reliable tractors, and the R36i is built to last and work hard on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | R36i |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | S4L2 |
| Power | 38.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 107.3ci |
Transmission
| Type | Synchro Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 12 |
| Reverse gears | 12 |
Dimensions
| Length | 117.6in |
|---|---|
| Height | 93.6in |
Head to head
R36i vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Kubota R36i compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 38.5 hp | 26.9 hp | +43% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 107 ci | 91.4 ci | +17% | 62nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 | +33% | 90th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 9 | +33% | 73rd |
| Length | 118 in | 113 in | +4% | 56th |
| Height | 93.6 in | 78.4 in | +19% | 83rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,619 lb | 1,433 lb | +83% | 84th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 97–816 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Kubota R41 | 41 hp | — | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Kubota R36i?
The Kubota R36i has an engine power output of 38.5 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 107.3 ci.
What hitch category is the Kubota R36i?
The Kubota R36i uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,619.1 lb.
What type of transmission does the Kubota R36i have?
The Kubota R36i uses a Synchro Shuttle transmission offering 12 forward gears.
What routine service does the Kubota R36i need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota R36i 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.


