Segment:
Compact Tractor for Small Farms, Landscaping, Estate Maintenance, Equestrian Operations, Horse Farms, and Commercial Use.
Application Suitability:
Suitable for Landscaping, Estate Maintenance, Equestrian Operations, Horse Farm, Commercial Use.
Advantage:
Kubota's reputation for reliability and durability in compact tractor segments. This manual provides essential OE-level parts information for maintaining these machines.
Manual Utility:
Enables DIY tractor parts lookup, precise part identification, accurate ordering, and correct repairs through detailed exploded views and part numbers.
Sections Included:
Engine, Front Axle and Front Wheel, Clutch, Steering, Bonnet (Hood) and Chassis and Canopy, Electrical System, Transmission, Speed Change Lever, Brake, Rear Axle and Rear Wheel, Fuel System, Hydraulic System, Drawbar and Hitch, Accessories
Type:
Illustrated Parts List Manual / Parts Catalog
File Format:
PDF Download
Accessibility:
Instant PDF download via email link after purchase.
Software Requirement:
Adobe Acrobat Reader (free download from adobe.com/reader).
User Features:
Zoom, print, save, close, print specific pages as needed.
Major Systems:
Engine, Drivetrain (Transmission, Rear Axle), Steering, Brakes, Fuel System, Hydraulic System, Electrical System, Front Axle/Wheel Assembly, Clutch System
Specific Components:
Cylinder Head, Front Axle, Clutch Housing, Transmission (1), Steering, Accel Pedal, Hood, Meters, Seat and Mission Case, Speed Change, Brake, Rear Wheel, Fuel Tank, Oil Pressure Pump, 3-Points Linkage, Tools
Identification And Lookup:
Detailed parts explosions, exploded views, part number breakdowns for all components, engine parts breakdowns, part number identification for servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments.
Repair Assistance:
Assists in servicing, rebuilding, teardowns, overhauls, repairs, and adjustments by providing clear visual guidance.
Depth:
Comprehensive parts identification and lookup for all original parts of the L260P tractor. Facilitates accurate ordering and correct repairs.
Benefit For Diy:
Ideal for 'do it yourself' tractor parts lookup and identification of how components are assembled.
Accuracy Focus:
Ensures easy-to-read exploded views for accurate part number identification and correct repairs.
Quality:
High-resolution PDF with zoomable and printable pages. Text searchable with bookmarks for efficient navigation.
Recommendation:
Print pages as needed for practical workshop use.
Physical Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Physical Paper:
Not Applicable (Digital Format)
Description:
Detailed parts breakdowns for the engine specific to the L260P model. (Specific engine model/code not provided in product info, but the manual covers these breakdowns).
Breakdown Detail:
Includes detailed engine parts breakdowns for accurate component identification.
Horsepower Range:
Likely in the 20-30 HP range for a tractor of this era and series, based on historical Kubota models like the L200 (21 HP) and general L-Series offerings.
Components Covered:
Fuel Tank, Fuel Lines, Fuel Filter Housing, Injection Pump components (as applicable to the specific L260P engine).
Type:
Likely a manual transmission with multiple gear ratios, common for this era of Kubota L-Series tractors. The manual covers transmission and speed change lever parts.
Features:
Manual includes parts for 'Transmission (1)' and 'Speed Change Lever', indicating a mechanical gearbox with distinct shifting components.
Parts Identification:
Detailed exploded views of internal transmission components and shifting mechanisms.
General Description:
The manual covers chassis, bonnet (hood), front axle, front wheel, rear axle, and rear wheel components, implying comprehensive dimensional parts data for the tractor's structure.
Parts Coverage:
Covers components of the front axle, front wheel, rear axle, and rear wheel, essential for chassis integrity and steering geometry.
General Description:
Parts for drawbar and hitch are included, suggesting data related to towing and implement attachment capabilities, which often correlate with weight distribution.
Historical Context:
Kubota tractors from this era, especially those originally intended for the Japanese market, might lack specific US safety equipment like PTO shields and seatbelts unless factory-fitted or retrofitted. The manual provides parts for original configurations.
Components Covered:
Parts related to the brake system, steering mechanism, and potentially operator controls are detailed, which are critical active safety components.
Components Covered:
Parts for the bonnet (hood), chassis, and canopy are included, forming the basic protective structure of the tractor.
General Recommendation:
While specific intervals are not in the product description, a parts manual is crucial for identifying the correct replacement parts needed for scheduled maintenance tasks like filter changes, fluid top-offs, and component wear replacement.
Implied Use:
Essential for identifying correct part numbers for regular maintenance tasks such as changing filters, replacing seals, and servicing wear items.
General Scope:
The manual would implicitly contain part numbers for components within the hydraulic system, transmission, and engine, which are tied to specific fluid types and capacities (e.g., hydraulic fluid, transmission oil, engine oil).
Troubleshooting Assistance:
By providing clear exploded views of all systems, this manual aids in diagnosing and understanding wear patterns or failures in components, thereby assisting in identifying common issues.
Filter Part Numbers:
Contains part numbers for all replaceable components, including filters (oil, fuel, hydraulic, air) essential for regular maintenance.
Agricultural Focus:
Long history of manufacturing agricultural machinery in Japan.
North American Entry:
1969: Entered North American market with the 21 HP L200 compact tractor.
Usa Corporation Formation:
1972: Kubota Tractor Corporation formed in Torrance, California.
Four Wheel Drive Innovation:
1974: Introduced a 12 HP four-wheel drive tractor in the US, a significant innovation for smaller HP models at the time.
L260P Context:
The L260P is a specific model within Kubota's established L-Series of compact tractors.
Usa Manufacturing Start:
1988: Opened first American manufacturing facility (Kubota Manufacturing of America, Gainesville, GA).
Usa Facility Updates:
2006: Production facility for B, L, and M series tractors moved to Kubota Industrial Equipment, near Jefferson, GA.
Grey Market Issue:
Lawsuit in 1997 to prohibit distribution of grey market imports lacking US safety equipment.
L260P Designation:
Designed specifically for small farm tractor applications.
