Application:
Grounds Maintenance Tractor; Suitable for Landscaping, Vegetable Gardens, General Home and Commercial Use
Niche:
Strong position in the compact tractor market for small to medium property owners and commercial users.
Benefits:
Facilitates DIY tractor parts lookup, servicing, and repairs through clear, illustrated views.
Availability:
Instant download upon purchase
Digital Advantages:
Zoomable, printable, savable, and easily navigable digital format.
Competitors:
Competes with other manufacturers of compact utility tractors in the North American market (e.g., John Deere, Mahindra, LS Tractors).
Primary Coverage:
All aspects of Kubota B1700HSD B-Series Tractor
Specific Systems:
Engine, Fuel System, Cooling Water System, Electrical System, Clutch, Frame, Transmission, Rear Axle, Brake, Speed Change Lever, Front Axle, Steering, Hydraulic System, Hood (Bonnet) / ROPS, Wheel, Labels (Decals), Accessories
Type:
Illustrated Parts Catalog / Parts List Manual
Engine Breakdowns:
Detailed engine parts breakdowns included
Powertrain:
Clutch, Transmission, Rear Axle, Front Axle, Brake, Steering
Hydraulics:
Hydraulic System, Hydraulic Pump, Hydraulic Oil Line (Suction)
Chassis And Body:
Frame, Hood (Bonnet), ROPS, Front Grille, Step
Electrical And Fuel:
Electrical System, Dynamo, Starter, Fuel System, Air Cleaner
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel, Front Wheel (6-12) listed, covering wheel and tire assembly components.
Steering And Axles:
Front Axle, Steering, Drag Link components covered.
Control Systems:
Speed Change Lever, Accelerator Lever components covered.
Cooling And Air:
Cooling Water System, Fan, Air Cleaner components covered.
Accessories And Implements:
Covers parts for accessories and service parts, implying compatibility with various implements and common service needs.
Parts Lookup:
Detailed parts explosions and exploded views for easy part number identification and accurate ordering
Servicing:
Assists in servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments
Depth:
Comprehensive parts identification for the entire machine, including all original parts information
Parts Identification:
Provides specific part numbers for all components within the listed systems.
Assembly Reversal:
Exploded views provide a visual guide to how components are assembled, aiding in correct disassembly and reassembly during repairs.
Engine Details:
Includes detailed engine parts breakdowns for all aspects of the B1700HSD Tractor.
Horsepower Range:
Specific horsepower not detailed in product info, but related models historically range from 12-21 HP for compact tractors.
Components:
Fuel System, Air Cleaner
Component Examples:
Crank Case, Fan, Air Cleaner, Dynamo, Starter.
Implied Service:
Manual facilitates maintenance by providing part numbers for replacements and rebuilds.
Hydraulic Oil:
Hydraulic Oil Line mentioned, implying the need for specific hydraulic fluid specifications (detailed in the manual).
Common Failures:
Manual is essential for identifying and sourcing parts for common wear items or failures in the covered systems.
Assistance:
Crucial for DIY diagnostics and part replacement for common issues like clutch wear, hydraulic leaks, or electrical faults.
Diagnostics Aid:
Enables accurate identification of failed or worn components for replacement, crucial for maintaining optimal performance.
Founding:
Kubota Corporation established in 1890, Japan.
North American Entry:
Entered North American market in 1969 with the L200 compact tractor.
Tractor Development:
Kubota's history includes introducing a 12 HP four-wheel-drive tractor in the US prior to 1974, a significant innovation for smaller models.
Us Manufacturing:
First US manufacturing facility opened in Gainesville, GA in 1988.
Specific Model Origin:
B-Series tractors are configured in Jefferson, GA, from units manufactured in Japan.
Market Issues:
Acknowledges historical 'grey market' imports lacking US safety equipment and subsequent legal action by Kubota.
