Introduction
Kubota GT850 Garden Tractor
The Kubota GT850 is a garden tractor produced between 1978 and 1988, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and light groundskeeping tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Kubota D662, a three-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It features a displacement of 656 cc (40.03 ci) and delivers 15 horsepower (11.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine uses an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Drive
The GT850 utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control. This system eliminates the need for manual gear shifting, facilitating precise maneuverability. The machine is configured with a two-wheel drive system.
Operator Station and Equipment
The unit features an open operator station designed for visibility. It is equipped with a 48-inch mower deck, intended for efficient grass cutting operations.
Conclusion
The Kubota GT850 is a compact, diesel-powered garden tractor suited for landowners requiring a maneuverable machine for lawn care and light-duty property maintenance.
Production Information of Kubota, GT850
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Kubota, GT850
- Kubota D662
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 15 hp [11.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 656 cc [40.03 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.52x2.68 inches [64 x 68 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Kubota, GT850
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, GT850
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Electrical System of Kubota, GT850
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 15 HP, the Kubota GT850 sits between T1560 (14 HP) and G1800 (16 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 84th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota GT850 have?
The Kubota GT850 delivers 15 HP.
What years was the Kubota GT850 produced?
The Kubota GT850 was produced in 1978-1988.
What engine does the Kubota GT850 have?
The Kubota GT850 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota GT850 use?
The Kubota GT850 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
Is the Kubota GT850 4WD?
The Kubota GT850 is available in 2WD.