Introduction
Kubota B2261 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota B2261 is a compact utility tractor produced since 2018. It is designed to serve as a versatile machine for agricultural tasks, grounds maintenance, and property management, positioned within the B-series lineup.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 1.3-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates a gross power output of 25.6 hp (19.1 kW) and a net power output of 23.6 hp (17.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2500 RPM. The engine uses a dry-element air cleaner and is supported by a 12-volt starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The B2261 offers two transmission configurations: a 9-speed mechanical shuttle transmission or a 3-range infinite hydrostatic transmission. Both versions are equipped with four-wheel drive, power steering, and a mechanical rear differential lock to ensure traction and maneuverability across various terrains.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm) at a pressure of 2347 psi (161.8 bar). The rear hitch is a Category I type featuring position control, capable of lifting up to 2138 lbs (969 kg) at the ends. Power take-off options include a standard 540 RPM rear PTO and an optional mid-mounted PTO.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a width of 49.2 inches (124 cm) and a wheelbase of 59.1 inches (150 cm) for the ROPS model. Safety is managed by a two-post folding ROPS structure, with an optional factory-installed cab featuring air conditioning available for increased operator comfort.
Conclusion
The Kubota B2261 is a specialized compact utility tractor suited for operators requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its combination of multiple transmission choices and hydraulic capabilities makes it a versatile tool for small-to-medium scale agricultural and maintenance applications.
Production Information of Kubota, B2261
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, B2261
| Height (cab) | 83.2 inches [211 cm] |
|---|---|
| ROPS Wheelbase | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| Width | 49.2 inches [124 cm] |
| Cab Length | 113.7 inches [288 cm] |
| Cab Wheelbase | 61.4 inches [155 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11.4 inches [28 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 92.6 inches [235 cm] |
| ROPS Length | 107.5 inches [273 cm] |
| Rear tread | 39.6 to 43.5 inches [100 to 110 cm] |
| Front tread | 32.8 to 37.8 inches [83 to 96 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, B2261
- Kubota
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 77 ci [1.3 L] |
| Power (gross) | 25.6 hp [19.1 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.46 inches [78 x 88 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Rated Power (net) | 23.6 hp [17.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kubota, B2261
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Mechanical shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 9-speed mechanical shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, B2261
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Kubota, B2261
| Gear Rear PTO | Transmission |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2500 (Kubota 10-tooth #5) |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
| Hydro Rear PTO | Independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, B2261
| Pressure | 2347 psi [161.8 bar] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 8.7 gpm [32.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, B2261
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2138 lbs [969 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, B2261
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 25 HP, the Kubota B2261 sits between B2231 (22 HP) and B2311 (30 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota B2261 have?
The Kubota B2261 delivers 25 HP.
What years was the Kubota B2261 produced?
The Kubota B2261 was produced in 2018+.
What engine does the Kubota B2261 have?
The Kubota B2261 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota B2261 use?
The Kubota B2261 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.
Is the Kubota B2261 4WD?
The Kubota B2261 is available in 4WD.