Kubota B8200 Overview
The Kubota B8200 is a compact tractor built for small farms and restoration work. Its 56.6 ci (0.9 L) diesel engine develops about 19 hp gross, delivering capable power for mowing, loader work, and routine chores in a tight package.
Open-center hydraulics keep implement control straightforward, and a rear PTO with a Category I hitch adds practical tooling for common tasks.
Manuals and test reports provide confidence for maintenance and parts decisions. Operator’s Manual covers B8200 E 2WD and B8200 D 4WD; the Parts Manual and Kubota Catalogue Part 2 give part numbers and cross references; Nebraska OECD testing information (NTTL) confirms official testing context. Serial range and configuration matter for the exact setup, so verify against your machine before ordering parts or performing service.
Kubota B8200 Quick Answers
- Production yearsThe Kubota B8200 was produced from 1983 through 1990.
- EngineThe Kubota B8200 engine displacement is 56.6 ci (0.9 L).
- PTO and hitchThe Kubota B8200 has a 540 (1.375) rear PTO and a Category I rear hitch.
- Service capacityEngine oil capacity is 3.3 qts (some literature lists 4.1 qt); transmission oil capacity is 19 qts; hydraulic system capacity is 4.8 gal.
- WeightWeight range is 1420 to 1698 pounds.
Engine and Power
Engine and power: The Kubota B8200 uses a 56.6 ci diesel engine delivering about 19 hp gross at 2600 rpm.
Diesel engine
Kubota D950-A-DT / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled inline
| Displacement | 56.6 ci 0.9 L |
|---|---|
| Bore Stroke | 2.96x2.75 inches 75 x 70 mm |
| Power Gross | 19 hp 14.2 kW |
| Air Cleaner | dry paper element |
| Rated Rpm | 2600 |
| Starter Volts | 12 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.3 qts * Some literature specifies 4.1 US quarts, the reason for the difference is unknown. 3.1 L |
| Coolant Capacity | 4.2 qts 4.0 L |
Manufacturer
Manufacture years
Transmission
Transmission: Hydrostatic and gear options are shown; hydrostatic provides infinite forward/reverse across three ranges, while the gear version lists 9 forward and 3 reverse.
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 19 qts 18.0 L |
9-speed gear
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 9 forward and 3 reverse |
| Clutch | 7.9-inch dry disc |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 19 qts 18.0 L |
PTO and Hitch
PTO and hitch: Rear PTO is 540 rpm with a Category I rear hitch; mid and front PTO variants exist depending on configuration.
Configuration-specific values are split out where the same model has documented differences by engine, transmission, or equipment.
Rear PTO
Rear PTO type
Engine RPM
- 540@2534
- 1745@2534
- 2600@2600
Rear hitch
Rear lift at 24 inches
Hydraulics
Hydraulics: Open-center type with about 1715 psi (118.2 bar) pressure and 4.8 gal (18.2 L) total flow.
Type
Capacity
Pressure
Total flow
Fluids, Battery, and Service Facts
Maintenance: Engine oil capacity around 3.3 qts (some literature lists 4.1 qt), coolant 4.2 qts, hydraulic 4.8 gal, and transmission 19 qts.
Fuel tank
Hydraulic system
Battery volts
Tires and Dimensions
Tire and dimension values can vary by wheel, axle, and configuration.
Wheelbase
Weight
Length
Width
Front tire
Rear tire
Electrical
Electrical rows are included when documented.
Charging system
Charging amps
Battery volts
Serial Number Lookup
Serials and model-year planning hinge on model code and build range; refer to operator manual and serial tables for exact year alignment.
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Manuals and Documents
The documents below add manual, parts, and test context for the Kubota B8200. They are useful for controls, service categories, parts matching, and tested-performance details that do not fit into short spec rows.
Match coverage carefully before relying on a document for service decisions, especially when one manual, catalog, or report covers several models, fuel types, transmissions, or tractor variants.
- Kubota Operator’s Manual B8200 E 2WD, B8200 D 4WDOperator’s manual for B8200 E 2WD and B8200 D 4WD; safety, controls, hitch, and operation.Open source
- KUBOTA B8200 Service ManualService manual covering engine, transmission, hydraulics, electrical, and chassis; maintenance procedures and torque specs.Open source
- B8200 Parts Manual (Kubota) 97898-20630Parts manual; diagrams and part numbers for B8200 and B8200DP variants.Open source
- Kubota B8200DP Parts Diagrams27 diagrams for B8200DP model; engine, transmission, hydraulics, and electrical.Open source
- Kubota Catalogue Part 2Kubota official parts catalogue; includes B8200 with part numbers and cross references.Open source
- Kubota Tractor B8200 Parts - Abilene MachineB8200 parts catalog page with OEM-equivalent replacement parts and category navigation.Open source
- Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory (NTTL) — OECD testing informationNTTL is the official OECD testing station; information about OECD test codes and procedures; historical test reports are archived.Open source
Parts Checks Before Ordering
Do not order Kubota B8200 parts from the model name alone. Match the part to the tractor's model code, serial range, engine, transmission, and PTO setup before ordering service parts.
Filters, fluids, belts, electrical parts, clutch and PTO parts, and hydraulic parts can vary by setup. Exact part numbers require a parts catalog, manual, or trusted supplier source.
Accuracy Note
Tractor specifications can vary by year, region, factory configuration, installed equipment, and later repairs. Match serial range, engine, transmission, PTO setup, and model code before ordering parts or doing service work.