Kubota KB17X

Name: Kubota KB17X
Brand: Kubota

Power

16 hp

Production

2009-2014

Engine

Diesel, 3-cylinder

Weight

1521 lbs [689 kg]

Drive

4WD

Under 25 HP 2000s 2010s

From the same series:

KB19X

Introduction

Kubota KB17X: The Compact Powerhouse for Your Every Need!

Get ready to be impressed! The Kubota KB17X tractor is not just another machine; it's a versatile Sub-Compact Utility powerhouse designed to tackle your toughest jobs with ease. Built by the trusted name of Kubota, this tractor combines robust engineering with user-friendly features, making it an indispensable asset for small farms, landscaping, and property maintenance.

Heart of a Lion: The Kubota D1005 Engine

At the core of the KB17X lies the formidable Kubota D1005 diesel engine. This 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled marvel delivers a potent 16.8 hp [12.5 kW], ensuring you have the power needed for demanding tasks. With a displacement of 61.1 ci [1.0 L] and a rated RPM of 2600, this engine is built for efficiency and longevity, promising reliable performance season after season.

Master Your Terrain: Drivetrain and Maneuverability

Dominate any landscape with the KB17X's advanced drivetrain. Featuring four-wheel drive, this tractor offers superior traction and stability, allowing you to push through challenging conditions. Power steering makes maneuvering in tight spots a breeze, while the mechanical wet disc brakes provide confident stopping power, ensuring safety is always paramount.

Seamless Shifting: Transmission Options for Every Task

Experience unparalleled operational flexibility with the KB17X's transmission choices. Opt for the standard 9 forward and reverse gears for straightforward control, or elevate your productivity with the optional 36-speed power shift Glideshift transmission. This advanced system, featuring three ranges and sequential hydraulic shifting, provides an incredible 36 forward and 24 reverse gears, allowing you to fine-tune your speed and power for any application.

Built for Work: Dimensions and Durability

The KB17X is engineered for both performance and operator comfort. Its sturdy construction is evident in its 53.2-inch [135 cm] wheelbase and 91.3-inch [231 cm] length, providing a stable platform. Weighing in at 1521 lbs [689 kg] (gear weight), it offers a substantial presence without sacrificing agility. The standard agricultural tires, with dimensions of 6-12 in the front and 8.3-20 in the rear, ensure excellent grip, while the 13.2-inch [33 cm] ground clearance keeps you moving over obstacles.

Conclusion

"The Kubota KB17X stands out as a remarkably capable and versatile sub-compact tractor. Its powerful engine, flexible transmission options, and robust build make it an exceptional choice for a wide range of users. Whether you're managing a smallholding or maintaining extensive grounds, the KB17X delivers the reliability and performance you expect from Kubota."

Introduction

Production Information of Kubota, KB17X

The production information of the tractor (KB17X) includes details about its manufacturing.

Sub-Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Kubota

Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, KB17X

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


Ground clearance	13.2 inches [33 cm]
Wheelbase	53.2 inches [135 cm]
Gear Weight	1521 lbs [689 kg]
Height (ROPS)	73.6 inches [186 cm]
Length	91.3 inches [231 cm]
Front tread	34.7 inches [88 cm]
Glideshift Weight	1576 lbs [714 kg]
Width	42.3 inches [107 cm]
Rear tread	31.9/35.4 inches [81/89 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-20

Engine Specifications of Kubota, KB17X

Get the specifications for the engine and if different options are available.

Kubota D1005

Liquid-cooled

Diesel

3-cylinder


Power	16.8 hp [12.5 kW]
Displacement	61.1 ci [1.0 L]
Rated RPM	2600
Bore/Stroke	2.99x2.90 inches [76 x 74 mm]
Starter volts	12
Starter	Electric

Transmission Information of Kubota, KB17XY

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1

Three gears (1-3) in three ranges with shuttle shift.


Gears	9 forward and reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

Transmission variants 2

Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.


Transmission	Glideshift
Type	Power shift
Gears	36 forward and 24 reverse

9-speed

36-speed power shift

Mechanical Specs of Kubota, KB17XY

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

Four-wheel drive

Two-post ROPS.

Power steering

Mechanical wet disc brakes

Power Information of Kubota, KB17XY

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


Rear PTO Type	540 (1.375)
	-662@2600
	1182@2600
Engine RPM	530@2600
	799@2600

Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, KB17X

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	0

Electrical System of Kubota, KB17X

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Kubota KB17X have?

The Kubota KB17X delivers 16 HP.

What years was the Kubota KB17X produced?

The Kubota KB17X was produced in 2009-2014.

What engine does the Kubota KB17X have?

The Kubota KB17X is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.

How much does the Kubota KB17X weigh?

The Kubota KB17X weighs 1521 lbs [689 kg].

Is the Kubota KB17X 4WD?

The Kubota KB17X is available in 4WD.

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