Kubota BX1800 tractor

Kubota BX1800

Power

18 hp

Production

2001-2003

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

BX2200

Introduction

Kubota BX1800 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor

The Kubota BX1800 is a sub-compact utility tractor manufactured by Kubota between 2001 and 2003. Designed for versatility in residential and small-scale agricultural applications, this machine combines compact dimensions with utility-grade mechanical features.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Kubota D722 E-TVCS liquid-cooled diesel engine. This 3-cylinder unit features a displacement of 0.7 liters (43.9 cubic inches) and an indirect injection fuel system. It produces a gross power output of 18 hp (13.4 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM, providing consistent performance for light-duty tasks.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The BX1800 utilizes a hydrostatic transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds across two ranges, allowing for precise speed control without shifting gears. Power is delivered to the ground via a four-wheel drive system, supported by hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced control and maneuverability.

Hydraulics and PTO

The tractor is equipped with independent rear and mid power take-off (PTO) shafts. The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM with a 1.375-inch shaft, while the mid PTO is rated at 2500 RPM. A hydraulic clutch system manages these attachments. The rear three-point hitch is category 1, offering a lift capacity of 652 lbs (295 kg).

Dimensions and Operator Station

With a wheelbase of 55.1 inches (139 cm) and an overall width of 45.1 inches (114 cm), the tractor is designed for tight spaces. It features a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) as standard equipment. Tire configurations include options for both agricultural treads and lawn/turf tires to suit different ground conditions.

Conclusion

The Kubota BX1800 serves as a reliable, maneuverable sub-compact tractor suitable for landowners, hobby farmers, and grounds maintenance professionals requiring a balance of compact size and independent PTO capability.

Production Information of Kubota, BX1800

  • Sub-Compact Utility tractor
ManufacturerKubota

Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, BX1800

Wheelbase55.1 inches [139 cm]
Ground clearance6.7 inches [17 cm]
Length92.1 inches [233 cm]
Width45.1 inches [114 cm]
Ag front18x8.5
Lawn/turf rear26x12.0
Ag rear26x12.0
Lawn/turf front18x8.5

Engine Specifications of Kubota, BX1800

  • Kubota D722 E-TVCS
  • Liquid-cooled
  • Diesel
  • 3-cylinder
Power (gross)18 hp [13.4 kW]
Displacement43.9 ci [0.7 L]
Fuel systemIndirect injection
Bore/Stroke2.64x2.68 inches [67 x 68 mm]
Starter volts12
Rated RPM3600

Transmission Information of Kubota, BX1800

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Mechanical Specs of Kubota, BX1800

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Two-post ROPS.
  • Wet disc brakes
SteeringHydrostatic power

Power Information of Kubota, BX1800

Rear PTOIndependent
Mid PTO Type2500
Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchHydraulic
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)

Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, BX1800

Rear Type1
Rear lift652 lbs [295 kg]

Electrical System of Kubota, BX1800

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 18 HP, the Kubota BX1800 sits just below BX2200 (22 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Kubota BX1800 have?

The Kubota BX1800 delivers 18 HP.

What years was the Kubota BX1800 produced?

The Kubota BX1800 was produced in 2001-2003.

What engine does the Kubota BX1800 have?

The Kubota BX1800 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Kubota BX1800 use?

The Kubota BX1800 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

Is the Kubota BX1800 4WD?

The Kubota BX1800 is available in 4WD.

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