Category:
Compact Utility Tractor
Target Audience:
Homeowners with larger properties, small farms, landscapers, small construction businesses
Competitors:
John Deere 2305/2320, Massey Ferguson GC Series, Mahindra Max series, Yanmar SA Series
Versatility:
Designed for a wide range of tasks with various attachments (mowing, digging, lifting, tilling)
Durability:
Kubota's reputation for robust build quality and reliable performance
Compact Size:
Maneuverable in tight spaces and suitable for transport
Engine Components:
Engine block, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, fuel injection system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, air intake system
Powertrain Components:
Transmission (gearbox, clutch, PTO), differential, axles, drive shafts, final drives
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, hydraulic lines, filters, hydraulic fluid reservoir
Chassis And Frame:
Frame, front axle assembly, steering components, hitch assembly (3-point), drawbar
Electrical System:
Starter motor, alternator, battery, wiring harnesses, lights, switches, ignition system (if applicable to diesel ignition components)
Operator Station:
Operator's seat, controls (levers, pedals), dashboard components, fenders, ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) components
Attachment Mounting:
Components related to mounting front-end loaders, backhoes, mowers, and other implements
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel hubs, rims, tires, valve stems
Bodywork And Covers:
Hood, side panels, engine covers, grille, fenders
Part Identification:
Detailed identification of every part with corresponding part numbers and quantities
Assembly Disassembly:
Illustrated exploded views for understanding part relationships and aiding in disassembly/reassembly
Ordering Parts:
Crucial for accurate parts ordering, reducing errors and downtime
Depth:
Comprehensive parts listing with detailed diagrams. Does not contain repair procedures, diagnostic steps, or maintenance schedules, but is essential for identifying parts needed for those tasks.
Type:
Hydrostatic Transmission (HST)
Speed Ranges:
2 Range (e.g., Hi/Lo)
Cruise Control:
Often equipped with a cruise control feature for consistent ground speed
Differential Lock:
Yes, typically foot-operated
Transmission Fluid Type:
Kubota Super UDT or equivalent (refer to specific manual for exact spec)
Overall Length:
Approx. 105.5 inches (2680 mm)
Overall Width:
Approx. 49.4 inches (1255 mm)
Overall Height To Ropson:
Approx. 83.5 inches (2120 mm)
Operating Weight:
Approx. 1450 lbs (658 kg)
Front Tire Size:
e.g., 6-12
Rear Tire Size:
e.g., 8.3-24
Wheelbase:
Approx. 59.1 inches (1500 mm)
Dashboard Features:
Basic analog gauges for temperature, fuel, tachometer, and warning lights.
Operator Comfort:
Adjustable seat, ergonomic control placement, power steering (often standard or optional).
Attachment Interfaces:
Standard PTO (540 RPM rear), hydraulic remotes (often optional or limited), 3-point hitch, loader/backhoe mounts.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 100-200 operating hours, or annually (refer to specific service manual)
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Regular replacement intervals, often tied to oil changes or as needed based on fuel quality.
Hydraulic Filter Replacement:
Typically every 200-400 operating hours or as per manual recommendations.
Engine Oil Type:
Kubota UDT-Super, SAE 10W-30 API CD/SF or equivalent (consult specific manual for exact grade and API classification)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.7 Liters (3.9 US qts)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio)
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic hoses, PTO clutch, starter motor, seals (engine, transmission, hydraulics)
Electrical Connections:
Corrosion or loose connections in wiring harnesses can cause intermittent issues.
Transmission Performance:
HST may develop heat sensitivity or require fluid changes if operational performance degrades.
Manufacturer Origin:
Japan
Reputation:
Known for high-quality, reliable compact and sub-compact tractors and construction equipment.
Series Introduction:
The B-Series tractors represent Kubota's line of versatile compact utility tractors, with various models and updates over the years. The B2100E is part of this lineage.
Production Years:
Mid-to-late 1990s and early 2000s (specific to B2100E varies)
