1981 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 | → L245 |
Production | |
Manufacturer: | Kubota |
Type: | Compact Utility tractor |
Factory: | Japan |
Kubota L235 Power | |
Engine (gross): | 23.5 hp 17.5 kW |
Drawbar (claimed): | 15 hp 11.2 kW |
PTO (claimed): | 19.6 hp 14.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested): | 15.28 hp 11.4 kW |
PTO (tested): | 19.59 hp 14.6 kW |
power test details ... |
Kubota L235 Engine | |
Kubota 1.1L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank: | 7.4 gal 28.0 L |
Engine details ... |
Mechanical | |
Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
Steering: | manual |
power assist optional | |
Brakes: | wet disc |
Cab: | Open operator statio. Two-post ROPS available. |
Transmission: | 8-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
Hydraulics | |
Type: | open center |
Pressure: | 2250 psi 155.1 bar |
Pump flow: | 6.2 gpm 23.5 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
Rear Type: | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO: | continuous |
live (optional) | |
Rear RPM: | 540/828 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase: | 66.5 inches 168 cm (2WD) |
64.6 inches 164 cm (4WD) | |
Weight: | 1950 to 2435 pounds |
Front tire: | 4.00-15 |
Rear tire: | 9.5-24 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
Kubota L235 attachments | |
front-end loader | |
backhoe | |
Attachment details ... |
L235 Serial Numbers | |
1981: | 10167 |
1982: | 10642 |
1983: | 50204 |
1984: | 51307 |
how to read serial numbers... |
Electrical | |
Ground: | negative |
Battery volts: | 12 |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Production | |
Manufacturer: | Kubota |
Type: | Compact Utility tractor |
Factory: | Japan |
Original price: | $4,000 (1977 ) |
Variants | |
L245: | 2WD |
L245DT: | 4WD |
L245H: | high clearance |
Kubota L245 Power | |
Engine: | 25 hp 18.6 kW |
Drawbar (claimed): | 17.8 hp 13.3 kW |
PTO (claimed): | 22 hp 16.4 kW |
Drawbar (tested): | 18.10 hp 13.5 kW |
PTO (tested): | 22.35 hp 16.7 kW |
power test details ... |
Kubota L245 Engine | |
Kubota 1.1L 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Mechanical | |
Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD | |
Steering: | manual |
Brakes: | differential mechanical wet disc |
Cab: | Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional. |
Transmission: | 8-speed gear |
Transmission details ... |
Capacity | |
Fuel: | 6 gal 22.7 L |
Hydraulic system: | 8.7 gal 32.9 L |
Hydraulics | |
Type: | open center |
Capacity: | 8.7 gal 32.9 L |
Pressure: | 2000 psi 137.9 bar |
Total flow: | 3.7 gpm 14.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
Rear Type: | I |
Rear lift (at ends): | 1540 lbs 698 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
Rear PTO: | independent |
Rear RPM: | 540/700/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
Wheelbase: | 63 inches 160 cm (2WD) |
61.2 inches 155 cm (4WD) | |
Weight: | 1825 to 2382 pounds |
Front tire: | 5.00-15 |
Rear tire: | 11.2-24 |
Full dimensions and tires ... |
Kubota L245 attachments | |
front-end loader | |
backhoe | |
Attachment details ... |
Electrical | |
Ground: | negative |
Battery volts: | 12 |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1283 | |||
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1283 | |
Diesel 8-speed 2WD August 25 - September 5, 1978 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1283 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed: | 22.06 hp 16.5 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.7 gal/hour 6.4 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed: | 20.11 hp 15.0 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.4 gal/hour 5.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power: | 17.83 hp 13.3 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.7 gal/hour 6.4 l/hour |
Gear 7 used for power test. | |
Max pull: | 2,067 lbs 937 kg |
Gear 5 used for pull test. |
Nebraska Tractor Test 1284 | |||
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Nebraska Tractor Test 1284 | |
Diesel 8-speed 4WD August 25 - September 9, 1978 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1284 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed: | 22.35 hp 16.7 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.6 gal/hour 6.1 l/hour |
Power at rated PTO speed: | 20.15 hp 15.0 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.4 gal/hour 5.3 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power: | 18.10 hp 13.5 kW |
Fuel use: | 1.7 gal/hour 6.4 l/hour |
Gear 7 used for power test. | |
Max pull: | 2,419 lbs 1097 kg |
Gear 4 used for pull test. |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Engine Detail | |
Kubota DH1101 | |
diesel | |
3-cylinder | |
liquid-cooled | |
Displacement: | 68.3 ci 1.1 L |
Bore/Stroke: | 3.00x3.23 inches 76 x 82 mm |
Power: | 25 hp 18.6 kW |
Air cleaner: | paper element |
Compression: | 21:1 |
Rated RPM: | 2800 |
Starter: | electric |
Starter volts: | 12 |
Oil capacity: | 5.2 qts 4.9 L |
Coolant capacity: | 7 qts 6.6 L |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Transmission | |
Type: | gear |
Gears: | 8 forward and 2 reverse |
Clutch: | dry plate |
Oil capacity: | 34.9 qts 33.0 L |
Speeds | |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Kubota L245 Tires | |
Ag front: | 5.00-15 |
Ag rear: | 11.2-24 |
11.2-28 (L245HC) |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase: | 63 inches 160 cm (2WD) |
61.2 inches 155 cm (4WD) | |
Length: | 101.5 inches 257 cm |
Width: | 51.6 inches 131 cm |
Height (exhaust): | 84.6 inches 214 cm (L245HC) |
2WD Ground clearance: | 13.6 inches 34 cm |
4WD Ground clearance: | 12 inches 30 cm |
2WD Front tread: | 37.75 to 51.625 inches 95 to 131 cm |
4WD Front tread: | 39.75 inches 100 cm |
Rear tread: | 41.125 to 55.375 inches 104 to 140 cm |
Kubota L245 Weight | |
2WD Shipping: | 1825 lbs 827 kg |
4WD Shipping: | 2000 lbs 907 kg |
2WD Operating: | 2196 lbs 996 kg |
4WD Operating: | 2382 lbs 1080 kg |
Ballasted: | 3792 lbs 1720 kg |
1976 - 1985 |
L Series |
Compact Utility tractor |
Series: | L235 ← | L245 | → L275 |
Attachment overview | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe |
Kubota L1200 Loader |
Kubota BL4520 Backhoe | |
Backhoe type: | Kubota BL4520 Backhoe |
Transport height: | 61.2 inches 155 cm |
Bucket width: | 10 inches 25 cm |
12 inches 30 cm | |
16 inches 40 cm | |
2-Foot flat digging depth: | 79.5 inches 201 cm |
Reach from pivot: | 97.8 inches 248 cm |
Loading height: | 84 inches 213 cm |
Bucket Rotation: | 170 |
Swing Arc: | 177 |
Bucket force: | 1450 lbs 657 kg |
Dipperstick force: | 2885 lbs 1308 kg |