The Kubota B26 is a versatile and robust backhoe loader tractor designed for a variety of tasks in landscaping, construction, and agriculture. Introduced in 2007, it is part of Kubota's B series, renowned for its durability and performance.
The Kubota B26 is powered by a Kubota D1105 engine, a 1.1-liter, 3-cylinder diesel engine with a natural aspiration. This engine produces a gross power of 26 horsepower at 2800 RPM and has a displacement of 68.5 cubic inches. It features a bore and stroke of 3.07 inches and 3.09 inches respectively. The engine is liquid-cooled and meets EPA Tier 4 emission standards.
The Kubota B26 has a length of 100.7 inches, a width of 53.7 inches, and a height of 89.5 inches. It has a wheelbase of 62.2 inches and weighs 4001 pounds. The ground clearance is 11.4 inches, and it comes equipped with a four-post ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) with an FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure) canopy, ensuring operator safety.
The loader bucket has a width of 59.85 inches and a capacity of 0.36 cubic yards. It can lift up to 1301 pounds at full height and has a bucket breakout force of 2344 pounds. The backhoe has a digging depth of 8.32 feet and a bucket digging force of 4211 pounds, making it highly efficient for excavation tasks.
The B26 features a hydrostatic transmission with infinite (3-range) forward and reverse gears. It can reach speeds of up to 11.1 mph forward and 9.8 mph in reverse. The hydraulic system is of the open center type, with a pump flow of 7 gallons per minute and a total flow of 11.2 gallons per minute.
It comes with hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes for enhanced control and safety. The tractor is fitted with industrial tires, with front tires sized at 24x8.50-14 and rear tires at 12.4-16.
The fuel tank capacity of the Kubota B26 is 8.2 gallons. It also has a coolant capacity of 4.8 quarts, an engine oil capacity of 3.2 quarts, and a hydraulic/transmission capacity of 26.0 liters.
Kubota B26 Specifications
Engine |
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| Engine type |
Kubota D1105 |
| Net Power |
23.1 hp / 17.2 kW |
| Gross Power |
26 hp / 19.4 kW |
| Displacement |
68.5 cu in / 1.1 L |
| Engine Rated RPM |
2800 RPM |
| Cylinders |
3 |
| Fuel type |
Diesel |
| Bore and stroke |
3.07 in x 3.09 in |
| Batteries Capacity |
36 AH |
| Voltage |
12V |
| Emission |
EPA Tier 4 |
Dimension |
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| Length |
100.7 in |
| Width |
53.7 in |
| Height |
89.5 in |
| Wheelbase |
62.2 in |
| Weight |
4001 lbs |
| Ground Clearance |
11.4 in |
| Operator Station/Cabin |
Four-post ROPS with FOPS canopy |
Loader Bucket |
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| Bucket Width |
59.85 in |
| Bucket Capacity |
0.36 yd³ |
| Clearance At Max Dump Height |
7.19 ft |
| Reach At Max Dump Height |
1.87 ft |
| Dig Depth |
6.97 in |
| Bucket Breakout Force |
2344 lbs |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height |
1301 lbs |
Backhoe |
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| Load Height |
10.83 ft |
| Reach From Swivel |
11.16 ft |
| Dig Depth |
8.32 ft |
| Reach At Load Height |
4.35 ft |
| Bucket Dig Force |
4211 lbs |
Three-Point Hitch |
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| Categories |
Category I |
| Lift capacity |
1676 lbs (760 kg) |
PTO (Power Take-Off) |
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| PTO type |
Independent |
| Rear RPM |
540 (1.375) |
Transmission |
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| Transmission type |
Hydrostatic |
| Gears |
Infinite (3-range) forward and reverse |
| Speed |
Forward: 11.1 mph, Reverse: 9.8 mph |
Steering |
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| Type |
Hydrostatic power |
| Power Steering |
Yes |
| Brake |
Wet disc |
Hydraulic |
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| Hydraulic type |
Open center |
| Pump Type |
Gear |
| Valves |
1 to 3 |
| Pump flow |
7 gpm |
| Total flow |
11.2 gpm |
Refill Capacities |
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| Fuel tank capacity |
8.2 gal |
| Cooling system capacity |
4.5 L (4.8 US. qt) |
| Engine oil capacity |
3.0 L (3.2 US. qt) |
| Transmission capacity |
26.0 L (6.9 US. gal) |
Tires |
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| Front Tire |
24x8.50-14 |
| Rear Tire |
12.4-16 |
| Kubota B26 price |
$33,673 (2011) |
