Kubota L3450

Name: Kubota L3450
Brand: Kubota

Power

36 hp

Production

1990-1993

Transmission

Mechanical shuttle

Drive

2WD/4WD

25–40 HP 1990s

From the same series:

L2950

L3650

Introduction

Kubota L3450: The Compact Powerhouse You Need

Get ready to discover the Kubota L3450, a true workhorse in the compact utility tractor category. Produced between 1990 and 1993, this machine, powered by a robust 36 hp engine, is designed to tackle a wide array of agricultural and property maintenance tasks with unwavering reliability. Its compact size belies its impressive capabilities, making it a versatile choice for farmers and landowners alike.

Engine Powerhouse

Under the hood, the L3450 boasts a liquid-cooled, 1.9-liter diesel engine. With a displacement of 113.6 cubic inches and a direct injection fuel system, it delivers a strong 36.7 horsepower at 2500 RPM. The engine's torque reaches an impressive 85.4 lb-ft (115.8 Nm), ensuring it has the muscle to pull through demanding jobs. Its oil capacity of 8.9 quarts and coolant capacity of 5.9 quarts mean less frequent top-ups, keeping you productive.

Transmission Versatility

When it comes to getting power to the ground, the L3450 offers impressive flexibility. Choose between a robust 8-speed mechanical shuttle transmission, featuring a convenient left-hand reverser for quick directional changes, or the innovative Kubota Glide Shift (GST). The GST allows for seamless on-the-go shifting without engaging the clutch, making operation incredibly smooth and efficient. Both transmissions provide 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, ensuring you always have the right speed for the task at hand.

Hydraulic Might

The L3450's open-center hydraulic system is ready to power your implements. With a substantial pump flow of 8.2 gpm (31.0 lpm) and a system pressure of 2490 psi (171.7 bar), it provides ample hydraulic power for loaders, mowers, and other demanding attachments. The hydraulic system has a capacity of 7.5 gallons, ensuring consistent performance throughout your workday.

Built for Control and Durability

Kubota didn't skimp on control and durability features. The L3450 comes standard with power steering, making tight turns and maneuvering in confined spaces a breeze. For challenging terrain, the mechanical rear differential lock provides enhanced traction when you need it most. Operator safety is paramount, with wet disc brakes ensuring reliable stopping power, and a sturdy two-post ROPS structure providing protection.

PTO Options for Every Task

Adaptability is key, and the L3450 delivers with its PTO options. A selectable 540/1000 RPM rear PTO is standard, ready to power a wide range of implements. For even greater versatility, an optional mid PTO is available, further expanding the range of attachments you can utilize. This ensures you can configure the L3450 to perfectly match your specific operational needs.

Conclusion

"The Kubota L3450 stands out as a highly capable and reliable compact utility tractor. Its blend of a powerful engine, versatile transmission options, robust hydraulics, and thoughtful control features makes it an exceptional choice for a variety of agricultural and property management tasks. If you're in the market for a durable, efficient, and adaptable tractor, the L3450 is a model that deserves serious consideration."

Introduction

Production Information of Kubota, L3450

The production information of the tractor (L3450) includes details about its manufacturing.

Compact Utility tractor


Manufacturer	Kubota

Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, L3450

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


Front tread	45.3/49.2/53.1/57.1 inches [115/124/134/145 cm (2WD)]
Wheelbase	68.3 inches [173 cm]
Height (ROPS)	82.9 inches [210 cm]
Height (steering wheel)	57.9 inches [147 cm]
Length	114.2 inches [290 cm]
Front tread	44.1 inches [112 cm (4WD)]
Ground clearance	13.6 inches [34 cm]
Width	53.9 inches [136 cm]
Rear tread	41.3/45.3/48.8/52.6/55.9/59.6 inches [104/115/123/133/141/151 cm]


Standard tires (ag)	Front: 5.00-15. Rear: 12.4-24 (2WD)
Lawn/turf rear	355/80-D20
	Front: 7-16. Rear: 12.4-24 (4WD)
Lawn/turf front	27x8.50-15

Engine Specifications of Kubota, L3450

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

Liquid-cooled


Starter volts	12
Displacement	113.6 ci [1.9 L]
Oil capacity	8.9 qts [8.4 L]
Fuel system	Direct injection
Bore/Stroke	3.35x3.23 inches [85 x 82 mm]
Oil change	200 h
Coolant capacity	5.9 qts [5.6 L]
Torque	85.4 lb-ft [115.8 Nm]
Rated RPM	2500
Power (gross)	36.7 hp [27.4 kW]

Transmission Information of Kubota, L3450Y

Discover all variants of transmission available for this tractor model.

Transmission variants 1

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (Low-High) with left-hand reverser lever. Gears shifted with right-hand gear shift on the console. Ranges shifted with left-hand lever beside seat. Shuttle shifting is synchronized, using the clutch and at low engine RPMs. Tractor must be stopped to shift ranges. The transmission may be equipped with a dual-stage clutch. This can be identified if the PTO shift has 1000 RPMs on the left, and 540 RPMs on the right.


Type	Mechanical shuttle
Gears	8 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

Kubota Glide Shift (GST) allows for on-the-go shifting without using the clutch. Transmission should be shifted one gear at a time using the left-hand gear lever. Forward-reverse shuttle shifting may be done without the clutch.


Transmission	Kubota Glide Shift
Oil capacity	28.5 qts [27.0 L]
Gears	8 forward and reverse
Clutch	Dry disc

8-speed mechanical shuttle

8-speed

Mechanical Specs of Kubota, L3450Y

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

Two- or four-wheel drive

Two-post ROPS. Optional canopy.

Wet disc brakes


Differential lock	Mechanical rear lock
Steering	Power

Power Information of Kubota, L3450Y

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


Rear PTO	Transmssion
Mid PTO Type	1080/2000
Mid PTO	Optional
	Live (optional)
Rear PTO Type	540/1000 (1.375)

Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, L3450

Hydraulic system type, pressure, pump flow and valves.


Type	Open center
Pump flow	8.2 gpm [31.0 lpm]
Capacity	7.5 gal [28.4 L]
Pressure	2490 psi [171.7 bar]

Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, L3450

Hitch category and rear/front lift capacity.


Rear Type	1
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	2,050 lbs [929 kg]
Control	Position control with optional draft control
Rear lift (at ends)	2,645 lbs [1199 kg]

Electrical System of Kubota, L3450

Battery voltage, charging system and ground.


Ground	Negative
Battery CCA	447
Battery volts	12

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Kubota L3450 have?

The Kubota L3450 delivers 36 HP.

What years was the Kubota L3450 produced?

The Kubota L3450 was produced in 1990-1993.

What transmission does the Kubota L3450 use?

The Kubota L3450 uses a Mechanical shuttle transmission.

Is the Kubota L3450 4WD?

The Kubota L3450 is available in 2WD/4WD.

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