Kubota B5000 utility tractor specs and service data

The Kubota B5000 is a sub-compact utility tractor model from the B series, manufactured from 1973 to 1977 by Kubota. It was available in two-wheel drive (B5000E) or four-wheel drive (B5000DT) versions.

The Kubota B5000 is equipped with a 0.5 L (31.0 cu·in) two-cylinder diesel engine with 68.0 mm (2.68 in) of the cylinder bore and 70.0 mm (2.76 in) of the piston stroke, and a unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears.

The Kubota B5000 utility tractor features:

The Kubota Z500 diesel engine which produces 9.1 PS (6.7 kW; 9.0 HP) at 3,000 rpm of horsepower
Manual steering
Wet disc type brakes
Open operator station with two-post ROPS
Category I rear hitch
Rear PTO with 540/860/1,000 rpm

General specifications

General Specifications
Model	Kubota B5000
Tractor type	Sub-compact utility tractor
Production years	1973-1977
Factory	–
Dimensions and weight
Length	1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Width	1,040 mm (40.9 in)
Height	1,110 mm (43.7 in)
Wheelbase	1,160 mm (45.7 in)
Ground clearance	210 mm (8.3 in)
Front tread	760 mm (30.1 in)
Rear tread	730-840 mm (29.1-33.1 in)
Weight	410 kg (904 lbs)
Fuel capacity
Fuel tank capacity	–

Engine

Engine
Engine model	Kubota Z500 (See: Kubota Z500-1A)
Engine type	Four-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Cylinders	2
Fuel type	Diesel
Displacement	0.5 L, 508 cm², (31.0 cu·in)
Bore and stroke	68.0 mm X 70.0 mm (2.68 in X 2.76 in)
Horsepower	9.1 PS (6.7 kW; 9.0 HP) at 3,000 rpm
Starter	Electric
Valve clearance (Intake)	0.150-0.200 mm (0.0059-0.0078 in)
Valve clearance (Exhaust)	0.150-0.200 mm (0.0059-0.0078 in)

Transmission and chassis

Chassis, steering and brakes
Chassis	4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD
Steering type	Manual
Brakes	Wet disc type
Transmission
Transmission manufacturer or model	–
Transmission type	Unsynchronized gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse

Tires

Tires
Front tires	Ag: 4.00-10
Rear tires	Ag: 7-14

Rear Hitch

Three-Point Hitch
Category	I
Control type	–
Lift capacity (at ends)	–

PTO (Power take-off shaft)

PTO
Rear PTO type	–
Rear PTO speed	540/860/1,000 rpm

Electrical system

Electrical system
Ground	Negative
Charging system	12V
Charging amps	–
Battery	35Ah or equivalent

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