- Kubota Generator Model Number Identification
- DIESEL Generator Model Name
- “V” = Cylinder code (type):
- “24” = First 2 digits – approximate displacement:
- “03-M” = Last digits – engine series:
- “DI” = Injection (type):
- “T” = Denotes Turbo
- “E2B” = Emission (type):
- “XXX” = OEM name
- “2” = Suffix
- GAS Generator Model Name
- “WG” = Fuel type:
- “97” = First 2 digits – approximate displacement:
- “2-GL” = Last digits – engine series:
- “E3” = Emission (type):
- “XXX” = OEM name
- “2” = Suffix
- Where to Find Kubota Generator Serial Number
Is it time to schedule maintenance for your Kubota-branded generator? Ensuring prompt and accurate service, along with the correct replacement parts, starts with acquiring its serial number and model name.
Refer to the figures below to pinpoint this information on your specific generator. Additionally, remember to take note of any serial number breaks, as these indicate the correct service parts and any changes. For further information regarding Kubota-branded generators, reach out to your authorized Kubota generator distributor or visit our official website.
Kubota Generator Model Number Identification
Kubota generator model numbers typically contain alphanumeric characters that denote specific information about the generator’s features, capacity, and specifications. Here’s a general breakdown of how to identify Kubota generator model numbers:
DIESEL Generator Model Name
***The generator model name below is not printed or stamped anywhere on the Kubota engine. it can be found on the illustrated Kubota Parts List (Parts catalog).
V 24 03-M DI T E2B XXX 2
“V” = Cylinder code (type):
- E = 1CYL;
- Z = 2CYL;
- D = 3CYL;
- V = 4CYL;
- F = 5CYL.
“24” = First 2 digits – approximate displacement:
- 482 = 480cc;
- 722 = 720cc;
- 902 = 900cc;
- 1005 = 1000cc;
- 2403 = 2400cc.
“03-M” = Last digits – engine series:
- 482, 602, 722, 902 = Kubota Super Mini Series;
- 1005 = Kubota 05 Series;
- 2203 = Kubota 03 Series;
- 2403-M = Kubota 03-M Series;
- 2607 = Kubota 07 Series;
- 5009 = Kubota 09 Series;
- EA, EL, ZB = Holizontal Engines;
- OC Series = Oil-cooled Engines;
- V3 Series; Vertical Engines.
“DI” = Injection (type):
- BLANK = Indirect Injection (IDI);
- DI = Direct Ingection (DI);
- CR = Common Rail, Direct Injection;
- K = TVCR.
“T” = Denotes Turbo
A turbocharger is a supercharger that uses energy provided by engine exhaust gases.
“E2B” = Emission (type):
Indicates the emission regulations that comply with the engine type. For details, please contact your Kubota engine dealer.
“XXX” = OEM name
In Kubota’s Generator business, an OEM is a manufacturer that purchases Kubota engines and installs them in their products.
“2” = Suffix
Denotes Generator Model Variation.
GAS Generator Model Name
***The generator model name below is not printed or stamped anywhere on the Kubota engine. it can be found on the illustrated Kubota Parts List (Parts catalog).
WG 97 2-GL E3 XXX 2
“WG” = Fuel type:
- WG (WG***-G) – Gasoline;
- WG (WG***-L) – LPG;
- DF (WG***-GL) – Dual Fuel ( *LPG / *Gasoline);
- DG – Natural Gas.
“97” = First 2 digits – approximate displacement:
- 750 = 750cc;
- 752 = 750cc;
- 972 = 970cc;
- 1005 = 1000cc;
- 1605 = 1600cc.
“2-GL” = Last digits – engine series:
- 752 = NSM-Gas;
- 972 = NSM-Gas;
- 1005 = 05 Series;
- 1605 = 05 Series;
- GL = series prefix.
“E3” = Emission (type):
Indicates the emission regulations that comply with the engine type. For details, please contact your Kubota engine dealer.
“XXX” = OEM name
In Kubota’s Generator business, an OEM is a manufacturer that purchases Kubota engines and installs them in their products.
“2” = Suffix
Denotes Generator Model Variation.
Where to Find Kubota Generator Serial Number
If you have the Kubota owner’s manual or documentation that came with the generator, the serial number may be listed there. Manuals often include a section for recording the generator’s serial number for reference. If the generator has been serviced in the past, service records or maintenance logs may include the serial number. Check any paperwork or digital records related to past maintenance or repairs.
Serial number on Kubota generator KJ Series.
Serial number on Kubota generator SQ Series.
Serial number on Kubota generator GL Series.
If you’re unable to locate the serial number using these methods, or if you have any difficulty interpreting the serial number, consider contacting Kubota’s customer support or consulting with a certified Kubota dealer for assistance. They can provide guidance on locating and understanding the serial number for your specific generator model.