Kubota B2530
Power
24 hp
Production
2007-2013
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Mechanical shuttle
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Kubota B2530 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota B2530 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2007 and 2013. Designed for versatility in agricultural, landscaping, and maintenance tasks, it serves as a reliable solution for operations requiring maneuverability and consistent power in a small footprint.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Kubota D1105, a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 1.1 liters. It delivers a gross power output of 24.7 hp (18.4 kW) and a net rated power of 21.6 hp (16.1 kW) at 2700 rated RPM. The engine utilizes a dry-type air cleaner and is supported by a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The B2530 offers two transmission configurations to suit different operating preferences: a 9-speed mechanical shuttle transmission or a 3-range hydrostatic transmission providing infinite forward and reverse speeds. It features four-wheel drive as standard, complemented by power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced control and safety during operation.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 9.5 gpm (36.0 lpm), with 5.4 gpm dedicated to the main pump and 4.1 gpm to steering. The tractor is equipped with a Category I rear three-point hitch capable of lifting 2138 lbs (969 kg) at the ends. Power Take-Off (PTO) options include a standard 540 RPM rear PTO, with an optional mid-mounted PTO available for specialized implements like mowers.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
Built on a 150 cm wheelbase, the tractor has a width of 110 cm, allowing for operation in confined spaces. Operators can choose between a two-post folding ROPS for standard clearance or an optional cab equipped with air conditioning for improved comfort during extended use. Ground clearance is 26 cm, contributing to its stability on varied terrain.
Conclusion
The Kubota B2530 is a robust compact utility machine well-suited for small-scale farming and groundskeeping. Its combination of multiple transmission choices, hydraulic capacity, and compact dimensions makes it a flexible tool for users requiring a balance of power and agility.
Production Information of Kubota, B2530
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, B2530
| Ground clearance | 10.6 inches [26 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 90.2 inches [229 cm] |
| Width | 43.5 inches [110 cm] |
| ROPS Length | 107.7 inches [273 cm] |
| Front tread | 32.9 inches [83 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 82.3 inches [209 cm] |
| Cab Length | 111.6 inches [283 cm] |
| Rear tread | 33.5 to 43.1 inches [85 to 109 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 9.5-18 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 24x8.50-12 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 315/75D-15 |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, B2530
- Kubota D1105
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 68.5 ci [1.1 L] |
| Power (gross) | 24.7 hp [18.4 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Rated Power (net) | 21.6 hp [16.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kubota, B2530
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, B2530
- 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, B2530
| Engine RPM | 2500@2600 |
|---|---|
| Gear Rear PTO | Transmission |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
| Engine RPM | 540@2592 |
| Hydro Rear PTO | Independent |
| Mid PTO Type | 2500 (Kubota 10-tooth #5) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, B2530
| Pressure | 2205 psi [152.0 bar] |
|---|---|
| Steering flow | 4.1 gpm [15.5 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 5.4 gpm [20.4 lpm] |
| Total flow | 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, B2530
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2138 lbs [969 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, B2530
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 24 HP, the Kubota B2530 sits between B2230 (21 HP) and B2650 (25 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota B2530 have?
The Kubota B2530 delivers 24 HP.
What years was the Kubota B2530 produced?
The Kubota B2530 was produced in 2007-2013.
What engine does the Kubota B2530 have?
The Kubota B2530 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota B2530 use?
The Kubota B2530 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.
Is the Kubota B2530 4WD?
The Kubota B2530 is available in 4WD.