John Deere R VS Kubota L185 specs comparison

John Deere R
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | R |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1949 Until 1954 |
Price | 3650 USD |
Tractor type | Standard tread tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere R Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 30x6 steel |
AG rear tires | 54x12 steel |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 7400 lbs or 3356 kg |
Length | 147 inches [373 cm] |
Width | 79.5 inches [201 cm] |
Height | 78.125 inches [198 cm] |
Wheelbase | 85.5 inches [217 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 415.5 ci or 6.8 L |
Cylinders | 2 cylinders pony motor |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 22 gal or 83.3 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | - |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere R Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 6 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | positive |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | gear |
Trans gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Clutch system | dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | mechanical drum |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | 35 hp or 26.1 kW |
Drawbar horsepower | 43.15 hp or 32.2 kW |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | 6644 lbs or 3013 kg |
Claimed power | - |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | - |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | live |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | - |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Kubota L185
General InfosMake | Kubota |
Model | L185 |
Country | Japan |
Production | From 1977 Until 1982 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Kubota L185 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 4.00-15 |
AG rear tires | 9.5-2 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 1595 lbs or 723 kg |
Length | 100 inches [254 cm] |
Width | 54 inches [137 cm] |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 60 inches [152 cm] |
Ground clearance | 10 inches [25 cm] |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 40.5 inches |
Front tread size | 39.375 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 45.3 ci or 0.7 L |
Cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine power | 17 hp or 12.7 kW |
Engine RPM | 2800 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 5.8 gal or 22.0 L |
Oil capacity | - |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Kubota L185 Parts |
Batteries number | 1 |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | - |
Trans type | creeper |
Trans gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch system | - |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | manual |
Braking system | - |
Cabin type | Open operator station |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Pulling power | - |
Claimed power | 15 hp or 11.2 kW |
Real power | - |
Engine @RPM | 540@2430 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | transmission |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | 2430 (rpm) |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | - |
Hitch system | position control |
Rear hitch | I |
Rear hitch lift | 2200 lbs or 997 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- John Deere provided us with the latest version of its R service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of John Deere R farm-tractor here
- Get your Kubota L185 manual book version
- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Kubota L185 farm-tractor here