Kubota L185 VS Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal specs comparison
Kubota L185
General Infos| Make | 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 | - |
Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal
General Infos| Make | Minneapolis-Moline |
| Model | 445 Universal |
| Country | England |
| Production | From 1956 Until 1959 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
| Fuel | gasoline |
| Service repair manual | Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | - |
| AG rear tires | 11-38 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 3700 lbs or 1678 kg |
| Length | 130.5 inches [331 cm] |
| Width | 82.25 inches [208 cm] |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 86.5 inches [219 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 56 to 88 inches |
| Front tread size | 8/13 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 221.1 ci or 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | - |
| Engine RPM | 1550 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Fuel injection | carburetor |
| Fuel tank size | 17 gal or 64.3 L |
| Oil capacity | 7 qts or 6.6 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | generator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | - |
| Trans system | Ampli-Torc |
| Trans type | two-speed powershift |
| Trans gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse |
| Clutch system | 279.4mm dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | bull gear |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | disc |
| 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 | 40 hp or 29.8 kW |
| Drawbar horsepower | 38.48 hp or 28.7 kW |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | 5233 lbs or 2373 kg |
| Claimed power | - |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | - |
| PTO Clutch | wet disc |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | optional |
| Mid PTO RPM | 980 (rpm) |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | II |
| Rear hitch lift | - |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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Useful links and guides ....
- Kubota provided us with the latest version of its L185 service repair manual
- Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Kubota L185 farm-tractor here
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- Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Minneapolis-Moline 445 Universal farm-tractor here
