This is the service manual for the Kubota B1600 and B1600DT compact tractors, both powered by the Kubota D950 diesel engine. It is a 48 page PDF with a searchable text layer, built from 1983 to 1988 model information.
The manual walks through knowing the equipment and its controls, skillful operation techniques, fitting and using the rotary tiller, and a large maintenance and care section. That section covers fuel, oil and filter changes, coolant, the air cleaner element, battery service, greasing points, plus adjustment of the clutch, brakes, fan belt, and steering.
Owners and independent mechanics use it to service the tractor on schedule, adjust the clutch and belts to spec, and diagnose engine faults using the malfunction and specification tables at the back. Full machine specifications, including oil capacities and tire pressures, are listed as well.
Complete the set for your B1600, B1600DT
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What's Inside This Kubota B1600, B1600DT Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge of Equipment | Switch and Metre, Operation Equipment, Rotary Tiller up?down, Caltivate Adjuster, Points Linkage | |
| Method of Skillful Operation | Starting of Engine, Stop of Engine, Start Operation, It Accustoms and Is About Operation, Way of Start and a Run, Way of a Stop, Method of Operation on a Slope, Way of Revolution, Loading/unloading, Cautions Under Public Road Run, Loading to Truck | |
| Rotary Equipment | How to Remove Rotary Equipment, How to Attach the PTO Equipment of Side Drive, How to Attach Tiller Tine of Side Drive, How to Attach Tiller Tine of Centre Drive, Attachment-And-Detachment Method, Regulation of Rear Cover, How to Treat Rotary Tiller, Effective Use of Rotary Tiller, Cautions at a Farm of Handling | |
| Maintenance and Care | Check Points, How to Check, Simple Care and Measures of a Tractor, Fuel, A Way of Ventilation, Refueling and Exchange Oil, Exchange Filters, Exchange Coolant, Exchange Air Cleaner Element, Battery Liquid Supply, Check of Pipes, Injection Points of Grease, Adjust of Wheel Width, Adjust of Lifting Machine, Adjust of Cultivate Speed, Break Adjustment, Adjust of Clutch, Adjust of Fan Belt, Adjust of Steering Wheel, Toe in Check and Adjust, Front Axel Leg Gutter Adjust, Exchange Fuse and Bulb, Care of Long-Tern Storage | |
| Additional Information | Periodic Inspection Point Table, Malfunction and Measures of an Engine, Specification |
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 17 Liters | p. 48 |
| Exchange Interval | 350 hours | p. 46 |
| Cleaning Interval | 50 hours | p. 46 |
| Battery Capacity | NS70L (12V65Ah) equivalent | p. 48 |
| Cell Start Output | 12V, 0.8kW | p. 48 |
| Initial Cleaning Interval | 50 hours | p. 46 |
| First Exchange Interval | 150 hours | p. 46 |
| Engine Model | D950 | p. 48 |
| Engine Capacity | 927cc | p. 48 |
| Maximum Engine Output | 16PS/2600 r.p.m. | p. 48 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20 Liters | p. 48 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.4 Liters | p. 48 |
