Part of the Kubota Repair Manuals.
This Kubota Workshop Manual is the factory service reference for the T1460 and T1560 riding mowers, delivered as a 143 page PDF. It is built around Kubota's GH410V and GH420V engines and follows the maker's own mechanism and servicing layout.
Coverage spans the whole machine: the engine with its intake, cooling, lubricating and ignition systems, the hydrostatic transaxle, brake, front axle, steering, the fender and lift system, the PTO drive, the electrical system with wiring diagrams, and the mower deck itself. Each section pairs construction detail with troubleshooting, servicing specifications and tightening torques.
From a hydrostatic transaxle that has gone weak to a mower deck that cuts unevenly, the procedures and specs let an owner or independent mechanic diagnose and repair these tractors properly instead of throwing parts at the problem.
What's Inside This Manual
| System | Pages | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Instructions | 2-6 | Safety Servicing And Repairing, Safety Operation, Operation, Safety Decals |
| Specifications | 7-8 | Dimensions |
| General | 9-23 | Unit Identification, Lubricants and Fuel, Maintenance Check List |
| Engine | 24-74 | Intake Air System and Cooling Air System, Reciprocating Balance System, Lubricating System, Ignition System, Auto Throttle Advance System, Checking |
| Hydrostatic Transaxle | 75-91 | Separating Hydrostatic Transaxle, Disassembling Hydrostatic Transaxle, Assembling Hydrostatic Transaxle, Checking Hydrostatic Transaxle |
| Brake | 92-95 | Brake Pedal, Parking Brake System, Brake Pedal Assembly, Brake Assembly |
| Front Axle | 96-99 | Bonnet, Muffler Cover, Front Bumper, Muffler, Front Wheel, Tie-Rod |
| Steering | 100-104 | Steering Wheel, Battery, PTO Clutch Lever, Parking Lock Pedal, Throttle Cable, Wiring, Fender, Panel |
| Fender and Lift System | 105-111 | Checking, Disassembling and Servicing (Separating Fender, Lift Linkage, Lift Lever) |
| PTO System | 112-116 | PTO Belt Tension, Mower Brake, PTO Clutch Lever, Tension Bracket, Tension Pulley |
| Electrical System | 117-134 | Mechanism (Wiring Diagram and Electrical Circuit, Wiring Diagram, Electrical Circuit), Checking |
| Mower | 135-143 | Mower Belt, PTO Belt, Pulley Cover, 5.5-6.0 Pulley, Tension Arm, Blades, Blade Pulley |
Every system also includes servicing specifications, troubleshooting, and tightening torques.
Quick Reference Specifications
| Specification | Value | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank capacity | 11.0 l (2.9 U.S.gals., 2.4 Imp. gals.) | p. 7 |
| Engine crankcase capacity | 1.3 l (1.4 U.S.qts., 1.1 Imp.qts.) | p. 11 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 1.3 L | p. 11 |
| Hydrostatic Transaxle Capacity | 2.3 L | p. 11 |
| Valve Clearance (Intake and Exhaust) | 0.15 mm | p. 34 |
| Spark Plug Gap | 0.7 to 0.8 mm | p. 37 |
| Engine Oil Pressure (Factory Spec) | 294 kPa or more | p. 36 |
| Engine Oil Pressure (Allowable Limit) | 235 kPa | p. 36 |
| Cylinder Head Surface Flatness (Allowable Limit) | 0.05 mm | p. 34 |
| Rotor Mounting Nut Torque | 127.0 to 147.0 N-m | p. 37 |
| Connecting Rod Screw Torque | 19.0 to 20.0 N-m | p. 37 |
| PTO Tension Spring Length (Factory Spec) | 69 to 72 mm | p. 113 |
