Kubota BX1500

Name: Kubota BX1500
Brand: Kubota

Power

15 hp

Production

2003-2005

Engine

Diesel, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Weight

1,213 lbs [550 kg]

Drive

4WD

Under 25 HP 2000s

Introduction

Kubota BX1500 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor

Produced between 2003 and 2005, the Kubota BX1500 is a sub-compact utility tractor engineered for versatility on small properties and residential land management. It combines a compact footprint with the mechanical robustness characteristic of the Kubota BX series.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by the Kubota Z602 E-TVCS diesel engine, a 2-cylinder liquid-cooled unit with a displacement of 36.6 cubic inches (0.6 L). It produces a gross power output of 15 hp (11.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The fuel system utilizes indirect injection, and the engine is paired with a hydrostatic transmission featuring two ranges, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control. This configuration is supported by a hydraulic clutch.

Hydraulics and PTO

The hydraulic system delivers a total flow of 5.5 gpm (20.8 lpm) and includes one valve for implement operation. The tractor features an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM, as well as an independent mid-mount PTO. An optional front PTO is also available to accommodate various front-mounted implements. The rear three-point hitch provides a lift capacity of 1,210 lbs (548 kg) at the link ends.

Mechanical and Chassis

The BX1500 is built with a four-wheel drive system to ensure traction across varying terrain. Steering is managed by a hydrostatic power system, and the tractor is equipped with wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. The chassis sits on a 52.8-inch (134 cm) wheelbase with a ground clearance of 5.6 inches (14 cm), contributing to its stability.

Conclusion

"With a base weight of 1,213 lbs (550 kg) and a width of 45.1 inches (114 cm), the Kubota BX1500 is specifically designed for tasks requiring maneuverability in tight spaces. It serves as a dependable utility platform for homeowners and operators requiring a compact, diesel-powered machine for mowing, light tillage, and implement-based maintenance."

Introduction

Production Information of Kubota, BX1500

The production information of the tractor (BX1500) includes details about its manufacturing.

Sub-Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Kubota

Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, BX1500

This section sums up the dimension and tires information of the tractor.


Wheelbase	52.8 inches [134 cm]
Weight	1,213 lbs [550 kg]
Height	69.5 inches [176 cm]
Length	75 inches [190 cm]
Ground clearance	5.6 inches [14 cm]
Width	45.1 inches [114 cm]


Ag front	16x7.5-8
Lawn/turf rear	24x12-12
Ag rear	24x12-12
Lawn/turf front	16x7.5-8

Engine Specifications of Kubota, BX1500

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Kubota Z602 E-TVCS

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

2-cylinder


Power (gross)	15 hp [11.2 kW]
Displacement	36.6 ci [0.6 L]
Fuel system	Indirect injection
Bore/Stroke	2.83x2.90 inches [72 x 74 mm]
Starter volts	12
Rated RPM	3600

Transmission Information of Kubota, BX1500Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Hydrostatic
Gears	Infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Mechanical Specs of Kubota, BX1500Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Four-wheel drive

Wet disc brakes


Steering	Hydrostatic power

Power Information of Kubota, BX1500Y

Discover the power specifications and options available for this tractor model but also PTO (Power Take-off) information.


Front PTO Type	2500
Rear PTO	Independent
Mid PTO Type	2500
Mid PTO	Independent
Clutch	Hydraulic
Front PTO	Optional
Rear PTO Type	540

Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, BX1500

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Valves	1
Total flow	5.5 gpm [20.8 lpm]

Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, BX1500

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	1
Rear lift (at ends)	1,210 lbs [548 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	680 lbs [308 kg]

Electrical System of Kubota, BX1500

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Kubota BX1500 have?

The Kubota BX1500 delivers 15 HP.

What years was the Kubota BX1500 produced?

The Kubota BX1500 was produced in 2003-2005.

What engine does the Kubota BX1500 have?

The Kubota BX1500 is powered by a Diesel, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Kubota BX1500 use?

The Kubota BX1500 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the Kubota BX1500 weigh?

The Kubota BX1500 weighs 1,213 lbs [550 kg].

Is the Kubota BX1500 4WD?

The Kubota BX1500 is available in 4WD.

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