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Years in Production / 1976–1985
Kubota
L245
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Kubota L245.
25hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1976–1985
Production years
Kubota
Manufacturer
L245 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1976 - 1985
L Series
Compact Utility tractor
Production
Compact Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Original price was $4,000 in 1977
- Manufacturer
- Kubota
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Manual steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Open operator station. Two-post ROPS optional.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 6 gal22.7 L
- Hydraulic System
- 8.7 gal32.9 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 8.7 gal32.9 L
- Pressure
- 2000 psi137.9 bar
- Total Flow
- 3.7 gpm14.0 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- I
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 1540 lbs698 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2430
- Engine Rpm
- 702@2430
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@2430
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Battery Volts
- 12
L245 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Kubota DH1101
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 68.3 ci1.1 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.00x3.23 inches76 x 82 mm
- Power
- 25 hp18.6 kW
- Air Cleaner
- paper element
- Compression Ratio
- 21:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2800
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Coolant Capacity
- 7 qts6.6 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
- Oil Capacity
- 5.2 qts4.9 L
Engine Options
Kubota 1.1L 3-cyl diesel
L245 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- gear
- Gears
- 8 forward and 2 reverse
- Clutch
- dry plate
- Oil Capacity
- 34.9 qts33.0 L
Kubota L245 Transmission
8-speed gear
L245 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 101.5 in257 cm
- Width
- 51.6 in131 cm
- Height
- 84.6 in214 cm
- Wheelbase
- 63 in160 cm
- Ground clearance
- 13.6 in34 cm
- Front tread
- 37.75 in95 cm
- Rear tread
- 41.13 in104 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 63 inches160 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 61.2 inches155 cm
- Weight
- 1825 to 2382 pounds
- Front Tire
- 5.00-15
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 11.2/10-24
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 11.2/10-24
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2/10-24
- Lawn Turf Front
- 20x8.00-10
- Lawn Turf Rear
- 13.6-16
See it in action
Videos
Watch Kubota L245 videos from their original YouTube creators.
L245 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Tractor Tests
NTTL 1283: diesel 8-speed 2WD
NTTL 1284: diesel 8-speed 4WD
Nebraska Tractor Test 1283
Diesel 8-speed 2WDAugust 25 - September 5, 1978
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 5 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1283
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 22.06 hp16.5 kW
- Fuel Use
- 1.7 gal/hour6.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 1.4 gal/hour5.3 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 20.11 hp15.0 kW
- Max Power
- 17.83 hp13.3 kW
- Max Pull
- 2,067 lbs937 kg
Nebraska Tractor Test 1284
Diesel 8-speed 4WDAugust 25 - September 9, 1978
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
Gear 7 used for power test.
Gear 4 used for pull test.
- Id
- 1284
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 22.35 hp16.7 kW
- Fuel Use
- 1.6 gal/hour6.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 1.4 gal/hour5.3 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 1.7 gal/hour6.4 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 20.15 hp15.0 kW
- Max Power
- 18.10 hp13.5 kW
- Max Pull
- 2,419 lbs1097 kg