Tractor Segment:
Sub-Compact Utility Tractor (SCUT)
Competitors:
John Deere 1-series, Mahindra Max series, Massey Ferguson GC series, Yanmar SA series.
Engine Power:
Offers a balance of power for its size, suitable for property maintenance, landscaping, and light agricultural tasks.
Transmission:
Features Kubota's renowned HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) for smooth, pedal-controlled operation.
Operator Comfort:
Designed with operator comfort and ease of use in mind, often featuring a comfortable seat and intuitive controls.
Engine:
Complete engine overhaul, disassembly, assembly, inspection, troubleshooting, fuel system, lubrication system, cooling system, starting system, charging system.
Transmission:
HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) service, removal, installation, troubleshooting, hydraulic system, control valves, hydrostatic unit (pump and motor).
Drivetrain:
Front axle, rear axle, differential, PTO (Power Take-Off) drive, drive shafts, universal joints, gear inspection, lubrication, and repair.
Hydraulic System:
Hydraulic pump, cylinders (lift, steering), control valves, filters, fluid specifications, troubleshooting, pressure testing, maintenance.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter motor, alternator, battery, fuses, relays, lighting, ignition system, safety interlocks, troubleshooting electrical faults.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, steering cylinder, maintenance, bleeding, troubleshooting.
Brakes:
Brake system operation, maintenance, adjustment, disc brake service, parking brake, troubleshooting.
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan, maintenance, flushing, troubleshooting.
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel filter, injection pump, injectors, troubleshooting, bleeding.
Chassis And Body:
Frame, fenders, operator station, ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure), maintenance, lubrication points, repair procedures.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, greasing, tire pressure checks, fluid level checks.
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, hydraulic system repair, axle and differential rebuilding.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, fault finding charts, symptom analysis.
Disassembly And Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling all major components and sub-assemblies.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all critical fasteners and bolts.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures.
Technical Adjustments:
Settings and adjustments for engine, transmission, hydraulics, and PTO.
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostics and repair procedures.
Transmission Type:
Hydrostatic Transmission (HST) with 2-range speed control
Optional Transmissions:
Not typically offered for this specific model, HST is standard.
Drive Control:
Forward/Reverse foot pedals for intuitive operation.
Cruise Control:
Often includes a cruise control feature for consistent speeds.
Pto Engagement:
Independent PTO (IPTO) with electronic engagement (typical).
Hydraulic Fluid Type:
Kubota UDT Fluid (Universal Drive Train) or equivalent ISO VG 32 Hydraulic Oil (refer to manual for exact specifications).
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity:
Approximately 29.4 Liters (7.8 US Gal) - consult manual for precise capacity.
Engine Oil Change:
Typically every 50 or 100 operating hours, depending on operating conditions. Refer to manual for specific interval.
Hydraulic Oil Change:
Typically every 200 or 400 operating hours. Refer to manual for specific interval.
Air Filter Replacement:
As needed based on dust conditions, typically inspected every 50 hours.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Typically every 200 operating hours or annually. Refer to manual for specific interval.
Engine Oil Type:
Kubota Super UDT Fluid or API CF/CD 10W-30 or 15W-40 Diesel Engine Oil (check manual for exact viscosity and API rating).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50% mixture). Kubota Super coolant recommended.
Common Wear Items:
Hydraulic filters, fuel filters, air filters, hydrostatic transmission filters, and potential wear on PTO clutch packs with heavy use are common maintenance items.
Hydraulic Performance:
Degraded hydraulic performance can sometimes be linked to low fluid levels, contaminated fluid, or worn hydraulic pumps/valves, all detailed in the manual.
Starting Issues:
Glow plug system and battery health are critical for cold starts; the manual details testing procedures.