The Kubota B26TLB utility tractor is a versatile powerhouse suitable for a range of tasks, from landscaping to construction. With its 24.3 HP Kubota diesel engine, standard 4WD, and sloped loader arms and hood designed for enhanced visibility, it’s engineered to boost productivity on any work site.
Kubota B26 equipped with headlights and work lights strategically placed for maximum ground coverage during night work, as well as rear-mounted lights for backhoe or 3-point hitch operations, the Kubota B26 TLB offers convenience and safety in equal measure.
Kubota B26 Specs, Weight & Dimensions
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Gross power (SAE) | 24.3 HP (18.1 kw) |
| Net power (SAE) | 23.1 HP (17.2 kw) |
| Total displacement | 68.5 cu.in. (1123 cm^3) |
| No. of cylinders | 3 |
| Rated speeds | 2800 rpm |
| Air cleaner | Single element |
| Max. PTO power | 19.5 HP (14.5 kw) |
| Fuel tank capacity | 8.2 gal (31 liters) |
| Tire size | |
| Front tire | 23 × 8.5–14 R4 (IND) |
| Rear tire | 12.4–16 R4 (IND) |
| Wheelbase | 62.2 in. (1581 mm) |
| Front tread | 35.6 in (905 mm) |
| Rear tread | 41.3 in (1050 mm) |
| Kubota B26 Weight with Loader, Backhoe & ROPS/FOPS * | 4001 lbs (1815 kg) * |
| Min. turning radius ** | 8.2 ft. (2.5 m) |
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm, Independent |
| Power steering | Hydrostatic |
| Transmission type | HST (3 range) |
| No. of speeds | Infinite |
| Max. traveling speed | 11.1 mph (17.8 km/h) |
| Range shift lever position | Seat side, left |
| Brake type | Wet disc |
| Hydraulic pump capacity | 11.1 GPM (42.0 L/min) ** |
| 3-point hitch lift capacity at 24 in. (610 mm) behind lift point | 1676 lbs (760 kg) |
| Hydraulic position control | Standard |
| 3-point hitch (Category I) | Optional |
| ROPS/FOPS | 4-post, Standard |
| Hard nose slanted hood | Standard |
| Loader-integrated reinforced frame | Standard |
| Horn | Standard |
| Movable seat | Standard |
| Tilt steering | Standard |
| Muffler | Enclosed (w/ spark arrestor) |
| Pedals | Hanging type |
| Deck | Full-floating ISO-mounted flat deck |
| Glow plug | Super glow |
* – With round back loader bucket, 18″ backhoe bucket and standard tires.
** – 6.9 GPM for loader/backhoe, 4.2 GPM for backhoe boom.
Kubota TL500 Loader Specs & Operating Dimensions
Here’s the table with Kubota TL500 LOADER Specs & Operating Dimensions:
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Lift capacity to max. height (bucket bottom mid point) | 1102 lbs (500 kg) |
| Lift capacity to max. height (pivot pin) | 1301 lbs (590 kg) |
| Breakout force at pivot pin | 2343 lbs (10417 N) |
| Control valve | One detent float position, power beyond circuit |
| Net weight (Approx.) | 628 lbs (285 kg) |
| Auto-leveling mechanism | Mechanical spill guard |
| 2 lever quick coupler | Standard |
| TL500 Loader Operating Dimensions: | |
| A. Maximum lift height to pivot pin | 94.5 in. (2400 mm) |
| B. Clearance with bucket dumped | 70.0 in. (1778 mm) |
| C. Reach at maximum height | 22.3 in. (567 mm) |
| D. Maximum dump angle | 45 deg. |
| E. Reach with bucket on ground | 61.5 in. (1561 mm) |
| F. Bucket rollback angle | 46 deg. |
| G. Digging depth | 7.0 in. (177 mm) |
| H. Overall height in carrying position | 49.5 in. (1258 mm) |
| Performance Ratings (No load) | |
| Raise to full height | 3.6 sec. |
| Lowering time | 2.4 sec. |
| Attachment rollback time | 3.4 sec. |
| Attachment dumping time | 1.8 sec. |
| 3rd function valves | Optional 7.0 GPM |
Kubota BT820 Backhoe Specs & Operating Dimensions
Here’s the table with Kubota BT820 BACKHOE Specs & Operating Dimensions:
| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Digging force using bucket cylinder | 4210 lbs (18731 N) |
| Digging force using dipperstick cylinder | 2123 lbs (9444 N) |
| Trunnion type boom swing mechanism | Two cylinders |
| Net weight (approx.) | 1025 lbs (465 kg) |
| Auxiliary hydraulic valve | Optional 7.0 GPM |
| BT820 Backhoe Operating Dimensions: | |
| A. Transport height | 89.1 in. (2264 mm) |
| B. Stabilizer spread-transport | 53.0 in. (1347 mm) |
| C. Ground clearance | 11.3 in. ( 287 mm) |
| E. Overall width | 53.7 in. (1365 mm) |
| F. Digging depth, maximum | 99.8 in. (2535mm) |
| G. Digging depth, 2ft. flat bottom | 98.3 in. (2498 mm) |
| H. Digging depth, 8ft. flat bottom | 77.0 in. (1957 mm) |
| J. Operating height, fully raised | 129.8 in. (3298 mm) |
| K. Loading height | 77.3 in. (1963 mm) |
| L. Loading reach | 52.1 in. (1324 mm) |
| M. Reach from swing pivot | 133.9 in. (3400 mm) |
| N. Swing pivot to rear axle center line | 33.7 in. (855 mm) |
| P. Bucket rotation | 181.2 deg. |
| X. Swing arc | 180 deg. |
| R. Stabilizer spread-operating | 83.3 in. (2116 mm) |
| A3. Angle of departure per SAE J1234 | 20.3 deg. |
| U. Leveling angle | 10.7 deg. |
Kubota B26 TLB Attachments
Kubota attachments are known for their robust construction and durability, ensuring they can withstand tough working conditions. Kubota offers a diverse range of attachments/implements, including loaders, backhoes, mowers, tillers, box scrapers and more, catering to various tasks and applications. Depending on the region and dealership, availability of certain Kubota attachments/implements may be limited, leading to potential delays in procurement.
List of Kubota attachments / implements for B26 TLB utility tractor
- Backhoe BT820
- Front Loader TL500
- AG15 Series Arena Grader
- BX Ballast Weight Box
- BB12 Series Box Scraper
- BB15 Series Box Scraper
- BB25 Series Box Scraper
- BB15 Box Scraper
- BS & BSE 10/20 Series Bale Spear
- BS & BSE 30/40/50 Series Bale Spear
- BSR10 Series Bale Spear
- CA15 Series Core Aerator
- CA25 Series Core Aerator
- CB0654 Combo Bucket
- CR25 Series Straw Crimper
- DH10 Series Disc Harrow
- DH15 Series Disc Harrow
- DRG Drag Harrow
- FC10 Series Field Cultivator
- FC15 Series Field Cultivator
- FDR16 Series Grooming Mower
- FSP Series Spreader
- GS05 Series Grading Scraper
- GS15 Series Grading Scraper
- HD25 Series Post Hole Digger
- KH15 Series K-Hitch
Land Pride performance-matched attachments are specifically designed to work seamlessly with Kubota utility tractors like the B26TLB, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility. Land Pride offers a wide range of performance-matched attachments/implements, including rotary cutters, landscape rakes, post hole diggers, pallet forks, rear blades, snow blowers, and more, providing solutions for various tasks.
List of Land Pride performance matched attachments / implements for Kubota B26TLB
- LR05 Series Landscape Rakes
- LR16 Series Landscape Rakes
- MP10 & MP20 Series Moldboard Plow
- PD10 Series Post Hole Digger
- PD15 Series Post Hole Digger
- PD25 Series Post Hole Digger
- PD35 Series Post Hole Digger
- PF10 & PF20 Series Pallet Forks
- PFL12 Series Pallet Forks
- PFL20, PFL30, PFLE45, PFLE55, PFL64 Pallet Forks
- PFS Series Spreader
- Post Hole Diggers
- PR10 Series Powered Rake
- PTS Series Pull-Type Spreader
- QH16 Series Quick-Hitch
- QH30 Series Quick-Hitch
- RB05 Series Rear Blade
- RB15 Series Rear Blade
- RB16 Series Rear Blade
- RB26 Series Rear Blade
- RB35 Series Rear Blade
- RCR12 Series Rotary Cutter
- RCR15 Series Rotary Cutter
- RCR15 Series Rotary Cutter
- RCR1884 Rotary Cutter
- RCF36 Series Rotary Cutter
- Rear Snow Blower
- RGA12 & RGR12 Series Gear Drive Rotary Tillers
- RTA12 Series Forward Rotation Rotary Tiller
- RTR05 Series Reverse Rotation Rotary Tiller
- RTR12 Series Reverse Rotation Rotary Tiller
- RTR1574 Reverse Rotation Rotary Tiller
- SB10 Series Snow Blower
- SBR Series Seed Bed Roller
- SF25 Series Scarifier
- SGC06 Series Claw Grapple
- SP20 Series Soil Pulverizer
- SPL10 Series Loader Mount Snow Pusher
- STB05 Series Snow Trip Blade
- STB10 Series Snow Trip Blade
- WB10 & WB15 Series Weight Box
- WC1503 Wood Chipper
- WC1504 Wood Chipper
Overall, both Land Pride performance-matched and Kubota attachments offer excellent options for enhancing the capabilities of the B26 TLB, providing users with reliable, high-performance solutions for their agricultural, landscaping, and construction needs.
Kubota B26 Tractor Pros & Cons
Some pros and cons of the Kubota B26 Tractor Backhoe Loader:
Pros:
- Versatility: The Kubota B26 offers versatility for various tasks, including landscaping, construction, and agricultural work. Designed for ease of use with intuitive controls, allowing operators to focus on the task at hand. Kubota is known for its durability, making the B26 a reliable choice for long-term use.
- Powerful Engine: Equipped with a 24.3 HP Kubota diesel engine, providing ample power for demanding tasks.
- 4WD Capability: Standard 4-wheel drive ensures enhanced traction and maneuverability in various terrain conditions.
- Visibility: Sloped loader arms and hood design improve visibility on the work site, enhancing safety and productivity.
- Compact Size: Despite its power, the B26 remains relatively compact, making it suitable for maneuvering in tight spaces.
Cons:
- Cost: The initial cost of the Kubota B26 may be higher compared to some competing models.
- Maintenance: Like any heavy machinery, regular maintenance is required to keep the B26 in optimal condition, which may incur additional costs.
- Limited Reach: While the backhoe attachment provides digging capabilities, the reach may be limited compared to larger dedicated excavators. While ergonomic design features are present, operator comfort may vary during prolonged use, especially in challenging weather conditions.
- Weight: The weight of the B26 may limit its transportability without specialized equipment, especially on certain job sites.
- Hydraulic Capacity: While suitable for most tasks, the hydraulic capacity of the B26 may not be sufficient for extremely heavy-duty applications.
