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KUBOTA Corporation 2009
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
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B1620·B1820

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODELS B1620·B1820 · English (Europe) Code No. 6C392-9210-4 READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL © KUBOTA Corporation 2009 PRINTED IN JAPAN...
  • Page 2 American Society for Testing and Materials, USA KUBOTA Corporation is ··· Deutsches Institut für Normung, GERMANY Dual Traction (4WD) Since its inception in 1890, KUBOTA Corporation has grown to Feet Per Minute rank as one of the major firms in Japan. Glide Shift Transmission...
  • Page 3 UNIVERSAL SYMBOLS As a guide to the operation of your tractor, various universal symbols have been utilized on the instruments and controls. The symbols are shown below with an indication of their meaning. Safety Alert Symbol Differential Lock Diesel Fuel Position Control-Raised Position Fuel-Level Position Control-Lowered Position...
  • Page 4 FOREWORD You are now the proud owner of a KUBOTA Tractor. This tractor is a product of KUBOTA quality engineering and manufacturing. It is made of fine materials and under a rigid quality control system. It will give you long, satisfactory service. To obtain the best use of your tractor, please read this manual carefully.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFE OPERATION .................... SERVICING OF TRACTOR..................1 SPECIFICATIONS....................... 2 SPECIFICATION TABLE ..................2 TRAVELING SPEEDS ..................... 4 IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS ..................5 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS..............7 PRE-OPERATION CHECK ..................10 DAILY CHECK ....................... 10 OPERATING THE ENGINE..................11 STARTING THE ENGINE ..................11 Block Heater (Option) .....................
  • Page 6 CONTENTS Fuel Gauge ........................24 Coolant Temperature Gauge ..................25 Hourmeter / Tachometer....................25 PARKING ....................... 26 Parking..........................26 OPERATING TECHNIQUES ................. 26 Differential Lock ......................26 Operating the Tractor on a Road ..................26 Operating on Slopes or Rough Terrain................27 Transport the Tractor Safely ...................
  • Page 7 CONTENTS SERVICE INTERVALS ..................44 LUBRICANTS,FUEL AND COOLANT ..............45 PERIODIC SERVICE....................47 HOW TO OPEN THE HOOD ................. 47 Hood ..........................47 Front Grille ........................47 Engine Side Cover......................48 DAILY CHECK ....................... 48 Walk Around Inspection....................48 Checking and Refueling....................49 Checking Engine Oil Level....................
  • Page 8 CONTENTS Replacing Air Cleaner Element..................63 Replacing Air Cleaner Primary Element and Secondary Element........63 EVERY 2 YEARS....................63 Flushing Cooling System and Changing Coolant ............63 Anti-Freeze ........................64 Replacing Radiator Hose (Water pipes) ................. 65 Replacing Fuel Lines ...................... 65 Replacing Intake Air Line....................
  • Page 9 CAB or ROPS. C CAB, ROPS Do not allow any bystanders around or near tractor 1. KUBOTA recommends the use of a CAB or Roll Over during operation. Protective Structures (ROPS) and seat belt in almost 5.
  • Page 10 SAFE OPERATION 7. If the tractor is equipped with a foldable ROPS it may 3. Do not start engine by shorting across starter be temporarily folded down only when absolutely terminals or bypassing the safety start switch. necessary for areas with height constraints. Machine may start in gear and move if normal starting (There is no operator protection provided by the ROPS circuitry is bypassed.
  • Page 11 SAFE OPERATION C Safety for children Tragedy can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children generally are attracted to machines and the work they do. 1. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them.
  • Page 12 SAFE OPERATION 10. Do not operate an implement while the tractor is on the 3. Before installing or using PTO driven equipment, read road. Lock the 3-point hitch in the raised position. the manufacturer's manual and review the safety 11. For trailing PTO-driven implements, set the hitch labels attached to the equipment.
  • Page 13 SAFE OPERATION 2. Do not remove radiator cap while coolant is hot. When cool, slowly rotate cap to the first stop and allow sufficient time for excess pressure to escape before removing the cap completely. If the tractor has a coolant recovery tank, add coolant or water to the tank, not the radiator.
  • Page 14 17. Waste products such as used oil, fuel, hydraulic fluid, and batteries, can harm the environment, people, pets and wildlife. Please dispose properly. See your local Recycling Center or KUBOTA Dealer to learn how to recycle or get rid of waste products.
  • Page 15 SAFE OPERATION 7. PICTORIAL SAFETY LABELS The pictorial safety labels affixed are intended to alert persons to potential hazards. The hazard is identified by a pictorial in the safety alert triangle or by the safety alert symbol alone. An adjacent pictorial provides instructions and information on how to avoid the hazard.
  • Page 16 2. Clean pictorial safety labels with soap and water, dry with a soft cloth. 3. Replace damaged or missing pictorial safety labels with new labels from your local KUBOTA Dealer. 4. If a component with pictorial safety label(s) affixed is replaced with new part, make sure new label(s) is (are) attached in the same location(s) as the replaced component.

  • Page 17: Safe Operation

    KUBOTA Dealer. For service, contact the KUBOTA Dealership from which you purchased your tractor or your local KUBOTA Dealer. When in need of parts, be prepared to give your dealer both the tractor and engine serial numbers.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION TABLE Model B1620D B1820D B1820DS PTO power*1 kW (PS) 9.2 (12.5) 10.7 (14.5) Maker KUBOTA Model D722-E3-D25 D782-E3-D25 D782-E3-D25P Type Indirect Injection. Vertical, water-cooled,4cycle diesel Number of cylinders Bore and stroke 67 x 68 67 x 73.6 Total displacement...
  • Page 19 Rear-PTO SAE 1-3/8, 6 splines PTO / Engine 540 / 2773, 1000 / 2722 speed Mid-PTO USA No.5 (KUBOTA 10-tooth) involute spline PTO / Engine 2500 / 2750 speed The level of protection against hazardous substances *2 Category 1 with ROPS dB(A) 86.0...

  • Page 20: Traveling Speeds

    SPECIFICATIONS TRAVELING SPEEDS (At rated engine rpm) Model B1620D B1820D/B1820DS Tire size (Rear) 7 - 16 Farm 8 - 16 Farm Range gear Main gear shift km / h km / h shift lever lever 0.88 0.94 1.59 1.70 2.88 3.07 4.90 5.24...

  • Page 21: Implement Limitations

    The KUBOTA Tractor has been thoroughly tested for [Attach the Sub Frame] proper performance with implements sold or approved by KUBOTA. Use with implements which are not sold or approved by KUBOTA and which exceed the maximum specifications listed below, or which are otherwise unfit for...
  • Page 22 IMPLEMENT LIMITATIONS B OTHER IMPLEMENTS A For selecting implements, consult your local dealer. A Strictly follow the instructions outlined in the operator’s manual of the mounted or trailed machinery or trailer, and do not operate the combination tractor - machine or tractor - trailer unless all instructions have been followed.

  • Page 23: Instrument Panel And Controls

    INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Instrument Panel, Switches and Hand Controls ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS (1) Turn signal / Hazard light indicator ....... 20 (2) Coolant temperature gauge ......... 25 (3) Head light switch ..........19 (4) Horn button ............20 (5) Turn signal light switch .........
  • Page 24 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Foot and Hand Controls ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS (1) Clutch pedal ............22 (2) Parking brake pedal ..........23 (3) Range gear shift lever (Hi-Lo) ......22 (4) PTO gear shift lever ..........29 (5) Operator's seat ............ 18 (6) Seat belt ...............
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Pedal Location Label The label is located on the cover under seat. (1) Clutch pedal (2) Brake pedal (left) (3) Brake pedal (right) (4) Brake pedal lock (5) Differential lock pedal (6) Foot throttle...

  • Page 26: Pre-Operation Check

    PRE-OPERATION CHECK PRE-OPERATION CHECK DAILY CHECK To prevent trouble from occurring, it is important to know the condition of the tractor well. Check it before starting. To avoid personal injury: A Be sure to check and service the tractor on a level surface with the engine shut off and the parking brake "ON"...

  • Page 27: Operating The Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE OPERATING THE ENGINE 2. To release the parking brake, pull the parking release lever. To avoid personal injury: A Read "Safe Operation" in the front of this manual. A Understand the pictorial safety labels located on the tractor. A To avoid danger...
  • Page 28 OPERATING THE ENGINE 3. Place the PTO gear shift lever in 5. Place the hydraulic control lever in "NEUTRAL" position. "DOWN" position. (1) PTO gear shift lever (A) Rear PTO "2nd" Mid PTO "ON" (1) Hydraulic control lever (A) "DOWN" (B) Rear PTO "1st"...

  • Page 29: Block Heater (Option)

    OPERATING THE ENGINE 7. Insert the key into the key switch and 8. Fully depress the clutch pedal, turn turn it "ON". the key to "PREHEAT" position and hold it for about 2 to 3 seconds. Temperature Preheating Time Over 0 C 2 to 3 sec.

  • Page 30: Stopping The Engine

    OPERATING THE ENGINE STOPPING THE ENGINE BWarm-up Transmission Oil at Low Ambient Temperatures 1. After slowing the engine to idle, turn the key to "OFF". Hydraulic oil serves as transmission fluid. In cold weather, the oil may be cold with increased viscosity. This can 2.

  • Page 31: Jump Starting

    OPERATING THE ENGINE JUMP STARTING To avoid personal injury: A Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks, and flames away from battery. A If tractor battery is frozen, do not jump start engine. A Do not connect other end of negative (-) jumper cable to negative (-) terminal of tractor battery.

  • Page 32: Operating The Tractor

    A Do not run the engine at speeds faster than implements and attachments. necessary. If interference occurs, contact your KUBOTA A On rough roads, slow down to suitable speeds. Dealer. Do not operate the tractor at fast speed. The above precautions are not limited only to new BTo Fold the ROPS tractors, but to all tractors.

  • Page 33: To Raise The Rops To Upright Position

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 2. Fold the ROPS. BTo Raise the ROPS to Upright Position 1. Remove both hair pins and set pins. To avoid personal injury: A Hold the ROPS tightly with both hands and fold the ROPS slowly and carefully. (1) Set pin (2) Hair pin 2.

  • Page 34: Starting

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR STARTING A After adjusting the operator's seat, be sure to check to see that the seat is properly locked. 1. Adjusting the operator's position. [Type: KAB Seating XH2/P1] A The seat and suspension should be adjusted to ensure that the controls are comfortably at hand for the operator, ensuring that the operator maintains a good posture and minimizes risks from whole body...

  • Page 35: Seat Belt

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR [Type : SEARS 607] BSeat Belt To avoid personal injury: A Always use the seat belt when the ROPS is installed. A Do not use the seat belt if a foldable ROPS is down or there is no ROPS. Adjust the seat belt for proper fit and connect to the buckle.

  • Page 36: Turn Signal / Hazard Light Switch

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR Switch position Light name Head light (Low beam) Tail light Number plate light Front position light A Position (light) indicator will be on when head light switch is in "ON" position. (1) Turn signal light switch BTurn Signal / Hazard Light Switch (2) Hazard light switch C Turn Signal Light Switch (3) Hazard / Turn signal indicator...

  • Page 37: Tractor Lights

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BTractor Lights 3. Checking the brake pedal. (1) Head light (2) Front turn signal / Hazard light (3) Front position light BBrake Pedals (Right and Left) (4) Tail light (5) Rear turn signal / Hazard light (6) Brake stop light To avoid personal injury: (7) Number plate light A Applying only one rear wheel brake at high...

  • Page 38: Clutch Pedal

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR A Select proper gear and engine speed depending 4. Raise the implement. on the type of job. (See "HYDRAULIC UNIT" section) Selecting the Travel Speed. BMain Gear Shift Lever & Range Gear Shift Lever (L-H) The main gear shift lever pattern is in the form of an "H". The range gear shift lever moves in the form of an "I"...

  • Page 39: Front Wheel Drive Lever

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR 7. Accelerate the Engine. BFront Wheel Drive Lever BHand Throttle Lever To avoid personal injury: Pulling the throttle lever back increases engine speed, A Do not engage the front wheel drive when and pushing it forward decreases engine speed. traveling at road speed.

  • Page 40: Stopping

    CHECK DURING DRIVING A For checking and servicing of your tractor, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for instructions. BImmediately Stop the Engine if: A The engine suddenly slows down or accelerates. A Unusual noises suddenly are heard.

  • Page 41: Coolant Temperature Gauge

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR BCoolant Temperature Gauge BHourmeter / Tachometer This meter gives readings for engine speed, PTO shaft speed and the hours the tractor has been operated. 1. The tachometer indicates the engine speed and the To avoid personal injury: 540 PTO shaft speed location on the dial.

  • Page 42: Parking

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR PARKING OPERATING TECHNIQUES BParking BDifferential Lock To avoid personal injury: To avoid personal injury due to loss of steering BEFORE DISMOUNTING TRACTOR control: A ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE AND LOWER A Do not operate the tractor at high speed with ALL IMPLEMENTS TO THE GROUND.

  • Page 43: Operating On Slopes Or Rough Terrain

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR A When traveling on road with 3-point hitch mounted implement attached, be sure to have BTransport the Tractor Safely sufficient front weight on the tractor to 1. The tractor, if damaged, must be carried on a truck. maintain steering ability.
  • Page 44 OPERATING THE TRACTOR C Function of each terminals in trailer electrical outlet Terminal Function Color of wire harness Turn signal (LH) Pink Ground Black Turn signal (RH) Red / White Tail (RH) Yellow / Red Brake Stop Green Tail (LH) Yellow...

  • Page 45: Pto

    2nd rear PTO speed and mid-PTO speed only when these higher rpms are specifically C Mid PTO (if equipped) recommended by the implement manufacturer. The mid PTO is available for KUBOTA approved implements. To avoid personal injury: A Disengage PTO, stop engine, and allow all...

  • Page 46: Pto Shaft Cover And Shaft Cap

    BPTO shaft Cover and Shaft Cap BStationary PTO Keep the PTO shaft cover in place at all times. Replace [without Mid PTO type] the PTO shaft cap when the PTO is not in use. Before To park the tractor and use the PTO system (for chipper connecting or disconnecting a drive shaft to PTO shaft, be or pump, for example), start the PTO system in the sure engine is "OFF".
  • Page 47 [with Mid PTO type] To park the tractor and use the PTO system (for chipper or pump, for example), start the PTO system in the following steps. 1. Apply the parking brake and place blocks at the tires. 2. Make sure the shift levers are at NEUTRAL, and start the engine.

  • Page 48: Three-Point Hitch & Drawbar

    THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR (1) Top link (2) Lifting rod (Left) (3) Check chain (4) Turn buckle (5) Lower link (6) Lifting rod (Right) (7) Drawbar (if equipped)

  • Page 49: 3-Point Hitch

    THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR 3-POINT HITCH BDrawbar(if equipped) Remove the drawbar if a close mounted implement is 1. Make preparations for attaching being attached. implement. 2. Attaching and detaching implements BSelecting the holes of lifting rods and lower links There are two holes in the lower links. For most operations the lifting rods should be attached to the (B) To avoid personal injury: holes.

  • Page 50: Check Chains

    THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR DRAWBAR (if equipped) BCheck Chains Adjust the turnbuckle to control horizontal sway of the implement. To avoid personal injury: After adjustment, retighten the lock nut. A Never pull from the top link, the rear axle or any point above the drawbar.

  • Page 51: Hydraulic Unit

    Unless corrected, the unit will be damaged. implement or 3-point hitch. Do not stand on or Contact your KUBOTA Dealer for adjustment. near the implement or between the implement and tractor when operating the 3-point hitch BImplement Lowering Limit controls.

  • Page 52: 3-Point Hitch Lowering Speed

    HYDRAULIC UNIT AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS B3-point Hitch Lowering Speed Hydraulic outlet is provided on the tractor. BHydraulic Block Type Outlet To avoid personal injury: Hydraulic block type outlet is useful when adding A Fast lowering speed may cause damage or hydraulically operated equipment such as front end injury.

  • Page 53: Rear Outlet

    HYDRAULIC UNIT BRear outlet To avoid personal injury: A Stop the engine and place the hydraulic control lever of 3-point hitch at the "neutral" position before changing the oil flow. When a hydraulically operated implement is connected to the tractor, the oil flow to 3P hitch can be switched to the cylinder on the implement by means of the lever on the hydraulic outlet.

  • Page 54: Hydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart

    HYDRAULIC UNIT BHydraulic Control Unit Use Reference Chart In order to handle the hydraulics properly, the operator must be familiar with the following. Though this information may not be applicable to types of implements and soil conditions, it is useful for general conditions. Implement Remarks Top link...

  • Page 55: Tires, Wheels And Ballast

    If necessary to work A Do not use tires other than those approved by under tractor or any machine elements for KUBOTA. servicing or adjustment, securely support them with stands or suitable blocking beforehand. BInflation Pressure...

  • Page 56: Front Wheels

    TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST Tire Tread BFront Wheels Front tread width can not be adjusted. A Do not turn front discs to obtain wider tread. A When re-fitting or adjusting a wheel, tighten the bolts 4.5 - 10 to the following torques then recheck after driving the Farm tractor 200 m (200 yards) and 10 times of shuttle movement by 5 m (5 yards), and thereafter according...

  • Page 57: Rear Wheels

    TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST BRear Wheels Rear tread width can be adjusted as shown with the standard equipped tires. To change the tread width 1. Loosen the nut of cotter pin bolt. 3. Change the tread to the desired position. 2.

  • Page 58: Ballast

    C Front End Weights (option) The front end weights can be attached to the bumper. See your implement operator's manual for required number of weights or consult your local KUBOTA Dealer to use. (1) Jack point A Besides the weight, a mounting kit is also required.

  • Page 59: Rear Ballast

    TIRES, WHEELS AND BALLAST BMaximum Masses BRear Ballast (See "APPENDICES" section.) Add weight to rear wheels if needed to improve traction or for stability. The amount of rear ballast should be matched to job and the ballast should be removed when it is not needed.

  • Page 60: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS Indication on hour meter Ref. Items Since then page Engine oil Change every 200 Hr Engine oil filter Replace every 200 Hr Hydraulic oil filter Replace every 400 Hr Transmission fluid Change every 400 Hr Front axle case oil Change every 400 Hr Greasing...

  • Page 61: Lubricants,Fuel And Coolant

    No. of greasing points Capacity Type of grease Clutch pedal Brake pedal Until grease overflow. Top link Multipurpose Grease NLGI-2 OR NLGI-1 Lifting rod (RH) (GC-LB) Parking brake Moderate amount Battery terminal NOTE: *KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid--- KUBOTA original transmission hydraulic fluid...
  • Page 62 We recommend the use of KUBOTA UDT or SUPER UDT fluid for optimum protection and performance. (Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further detail.) Do not mix different brands together.

  • Page 63: Periodic Service

    PERIODIC SERVICE PERIODIC SERVICE To avoid personal injury: A Do not work under any hydraulically supported devices. They can settle, suddenly leak down, or be accidentally lowered. If necessary to work under tractor or any machine elements for servicing or adjustment, securely support them with stands or suitable blocking beforehand.

  • Page 64: Engine Side Cover

    PERIODIC SERVICE DAILY CHECK BEngine Side Cover For your own safety and maximum service life of the 1. Tilt down the front grille forward. machine, make a thorough daily inspection before 2. Lift up the front of the engine side cover and free the operating the machine to start the engine.

  • Page 65: Checking And Refueling

    PERIODIC SERVICE BChecking and Refueling BChecking Engine Oil Level To avoid personal injury: To avoid personal injury: A Do not smoke while refueling. A Be sure to stop the engine before checking the A Be sure to stop the engine before refueling. oil level.

  • Page 66: Checking Transmission Fluid Level

    A Use clean, fresh soft water and anti-freeze to fill the recovery tank. (1) Oil inlet A If coolant should leak, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer. A If oil level is low, do not run engine.

  • Page 67: Cleaning Grill And Radiator Screen

    PERIODIC SERVICE BCleaning Grill and Radiator Screen BChecking Parking Brake To avoid personal injury: To avoid personal injury: A Be sure to stop the engine and remove the key A Stop the engine and chock the wheels before before removing the screen. checking parking brake pedal.

  • Page 68: Checking And Cleaning Of Electrical Wiring And Battery Cables

    (discolored) connections. 4. Check instrument panel for correct operation of switches and gauges. Consult your Kubota Dealer regarding maintenance, (1) Grease fitting (Brake pedal) diagnosis and repair. BChecking Movable Parts If any of the movable parts, such as levers and pedals, is not smoothly moved because of rust or anything sticky, do not attempt to force it into motion.

  • Page 69: Checking Engine Start System

    6. Stand up. (Do not get off the tractor.) 7. The engine must shut off after approximately 1 second. 8. If it does not stop, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. A If the engine cranks during any of these tests, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer to have unit checked before operating.

  • Page 70: Checking Wheel Bolt Torque

    PERIODIC SERVICE (1) Clutch pedal (1) 123 to 147 N-m (12.6 to 15.0 kgf-m) (2) Main gear shift lever (2) 108 to 125 N-m (11.0 to 12.8 kgf-m) (3) PTO gear shift lever (4) Parking brake EVERY 100 HOURS (5) Seat BChecking Battery Condition BChecking Wheel Bolt Torque To avoid the possibility of battery explosion:...

  • Page 71: Cleaning Air Cleaner Element [Single Element Type]

    PERIODIC SERVICE Mishandling the battery shortens the service life and adds to maintenance costs. The original battery is maintenance free, but needs some servicing. If the battery is weak, the engine will be difficult to start and the lights will be dim. It is important to check the battery periodically.

  • Page 72: Cleaning Air Cleaner Primary Element [Double Element Type](If Equipped)

    PERIODIC SERVICE (2) When carbon or oil adheres to the element, soak (2) When carbon or oil adheres to the element, soak the element in detergent for 15 minutes then wash the element in detergent for 15 minutes then wash it several times in water, rinse with clean water it several times in water, rinse with clean water and dry it naturally.

  • Page 73: Adjusting Fan Belt Tension

    PERIODIC SERVICE 3. After cleaning, reassemble the fuel filter, keeping out dust and dirt. BAdjusting Fan Belt Tension 4. Bleed the fuel system. (See "SERVICE AS REQUIRED" in "PERIODIC SERVICE" section.) To avoid personal injury: A Be sure to stop the engine before checking belt tension.

  • Page 74: Adjusting Clutch Pedal

    PERIODIC SERVICE BAdjusting Clutch Pedal BAdjusting Brake Pedal Proper clutch pedal 15 to 25 mm on the pedal free travel To avoid personal injury: A Stop the engine and chock the wheels before 1. Stop the engine and remove the key. checking brake pedal.

  • Page 75: Adjusting Parking Brake

    PERIODIC SERVICE BAdjusting Parking Brake BChecking Fuel Line 1. Check to see that all lines and hose clamps are tight and not damaged. 2. If hoses and clamps are found worn or damaged, To avoid personal injury: replace or repair them at once. A Stop the engine and chock the wheels before checking parking brake pedal.

  • Page 76: Every 200 Hours

    (1) Engine oil filter (1) Drain plug A To prevent serious damage to the engine, use only a KUBOTA genuine filter. BChecking Radiator Hose and Clamp BChanging Engine oil Check to see if radiator hoses are properly fixed every 200 hours of operation or six months, whichever comes first.

  • Page 77: Checking Intake Air Line

    PERIODIC SERVICE EVERY 400 HOURS BChanging Transmission Fluid/Replacing Hydraulic Oil Filter To avoid personal injury: A Be sure to stop the engine before changing the oil filter cartridge. A Allow engine to cool down sufficiently, oil can be hot and can burn. 1.

  • Page 78: Replacing Fuel Filter Element

    Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn only. seal, and check the fluid level. 6. Fill with new KUBOTA SUPER UDT fluid up to the Top off if necessary. upper notch on the dipstick.

  • Page 79: Every 800 Hours

    7. Fill with coolant up to the "FULL" mark of recovery BAdjusting Engine Valve Clearance tank. Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. 8. Start and operate the engine for few minutes. 9. Stop the engine, remove the key and let cool.

  • Page 80: Anti-Freeze

    If mixed with the cleaning agent, sludge may build up, The mixture can produce chemical reaction adversely affecting the engine parts. causing harmful substances. 7. Kubota's genuine long-life coolant has a service life of A Antifreeze extremely flammable 2 years. Be sure to change the coolant every 2 years.

  • Page 81: Replacing Radiator Hose (Water Pipes)

    2. When the tank is completely empty. BReplacing Fuel Lines 3. After the tractor has not been used for a long period of Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for this service. time. C Bleeding procedure is as follows: BReplacing Intake Air Line 1.

  • Page 82: Replacing Fuse

    Refer "TROUBLESHOOTING" section of this manual or your BReplacing Light Bulb local KUBOTA Dealer for specific information dealing with electrical problems. 1. Head lights. Take the bulb out of the light body and replace with a new one.

  • Page 83: Storage

    STORAGE STORAGE 9. Remove the battery from the tractor. Store the battery following the battery storage procedures. (See "Battery" in "EVERY 100 HOURS" in "PERIODIC To avoid personal injury: SERVICE" section.) A Do not clean the machine while the engine is 10.

  • Page 84: Troubleshooting

    A Loose or defective fan belt A Adjust or replace fan belt. A Dirty radiator core or grille screens A Remove all trash. A Coolant flow route corroded A Flush cooling system. If you have any questions, consult your local KUBOTA Dealer.

  • Page 85: Options

    OPTIONS OPTIONS Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further detail. A Front end weights For front ballast A Mounting Kit (Front end weights) To mount Front end weights A Drawbar A Working Light A Front Hitch A Beacon Switch A Rear ROPS...

  • Page 86: Appendices

    APPENDICES APPENDICES MAXIMUM MASSES BMaximum Permissible Load of The Tire (Applicable Only in Running on The Public Road) B6 (Without ROPS) Tire combination 1. Tractor Technically permissible Front tire Rear tire maximum laden weight payload 4.5-10 7-16 Tire size Maximum permissible load of the tire 1300 736 - 750 Maximum axle load according to the tire specification...
  • Page 87 APPENDICES Tire combination 5. Tractor Technically permissible Front tire Rear tire payload maximum laden weight 205x8.00-10 29x12.00-15 Tire size Maximum permissible load of the tire 1300 722 - 736 700(*) 1040(**) Maximum axle load according to the tire specification Minimum limit percentages *) Technically permissible weight of the front axle is 700kg no matter which the tire size.
  • Page 88 APPENDICES Tire combination 5. Tractor Technically permissible Front tire Rear tire payload maximum laden weight 205x8.00- 29x12.00- Tire size Maximum permissible load of the tire 684 - 698 700(*) 1040(**) 1300 Maximum axle load according to the tire specification Minimum limit percentages Tire combination 6.

  • Page 89: Trailer Load Capacity

    APPENDICES BTrailer Load Capacity B6 (Without ROPS) Maximum Distance from Height above ground h [mm] static vertical the vertical load / plane passing technically Front tire 4.50-10 5-12 6-12B 20x8.00-10 20.5x8.00-10 through the permissible axis of the rear mass on the axle Rear tire 7-16...

  • Page 90: Index

    APPENDICES INDEX Gauges, Meter and Easy Checker(TM) ..51 Grease Fittings ..........52 3-point Hitch Lowering Speed ......36 Grill and Radiator Screen ......51 Air Cleaner Element ........63 Hand Throttle Lever ........23 Air Cleaner Element [Single Element Type] ...55 Head Light Switch..........
  • Page 91 APPENDICES Trailer Electrical Outlet ........27 Trailer Load Capacity ........73 Transmission Fluid / Hydraulic Oil Filter..61 Transmission Fluid Level........50 Transport the Tractor Safely......27 Turn Signal / Hazard Light Switch ....20 Walk Around Inspection .........48 Warm-up Transmission Oil at Low Ambient Temperatures .......14 Wheel Bolt Torque..........54...

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