RTV Series
Kubota RTV500 – Specs, Attachments, Prices
The RTV 500 is a Kubota made utility vehicle, designed both to haul cargo and transport people. It has a liquid cooled, 2 cylinder, 4 cycle, Kubota GZ460 gas engine, with a power output of 15.8 hp at 456 rpm.
It has a standard differential lock, with a maximum travel speed of approx 0-25 mph. It has a towing capacity of approx 1102 lbs, and a maximum cargo bed load of 440 lbs.
Kubota RTV 400 Parts – New and Aftermarket
Kubota RTV 400 Parts
When looking for parts, its is often a good idea to try and obtain a copy of a pdf manual as well.
When buying parts for the Kubota RTV 400, it is a good idea if possible to have the chassis number of the vehicle, as well as being able to be as specific as possible as to which part is actually required. Continue reading
Kubota RTV-X1100 Parts – New and Aftermarket
Kubota RTV-X1100 Parts
When looking for parts, its is often a good idea to try and obtain a copy of a pdf manual as well.
When buying parts for the Kubota RTV-X1100, it is a good idea if possible to have the chassis number of the vehicle, as well as being able to be as specific as possible as to which part is actually required. Continue reading
Kubota RTV-X1140 Parts – New and Aftermarket
Kubota RTV-X1140 Parts
When looking for parts, its is often a good idea to try and obtain a copy of a pdf manual as well.
When buying parts for the Kubota RTV-X1140, it is a good idea if possible to have the chassis number of the vehicle, as well as being able to be as specific as possible as to which part is actually required.
This will help to track the part, and also help in locating a manual if needed which will contain diagrams for Kubota RTV-X1140 parts, and greatly help in being able to fit them properly. Continue reading
Kubota RTV1100 Parts – New and Aftermarket
Kubota RTV1100 Parts
It is unlikely many people buy the Kubota RTV1100 for its looks, which are often described as making it look like an upmarket golfing cart.
This description does a disservice to what is a highly effective utility vehicle, that has a significant following and where there is a large user market. Continue reading
Kubota RTV900 Parts – New and Aftermarket
The Kubota RTV 900 is one of the most popular side by sides on the market and has proved itself both highly reliable and extremely versatile.
It runs on a D902, 3 cylinder, 4 cycle, diesel, water cooled Kubota engine, with a displacement of approx 55 cu.in. It has a gross output of 21.5 hp, and a net output of 20.5 hp.
It has a liquid cooled cooling system with a pressurized radiator, an exhaust muffler with a spark arrestor, a paper air filter and a replaceable treated paper element oil filter .
The different fluid capacities are : fuel capacity 8 gallons, a cooling system capacity of 4 quarts, an engine lubricant capacity of 3 quarts, atransmission oil capacity of 2.5 gallons and a brake system capacity of just under 0.5 quart.
The Kubota RTV 900 has hydrostatic power steering, with independentfront suspension, differential front axle lock, and a wet disc braking system.
The official dimensions include a height of 80 inches, a length of 120 inches, an overall width of 60 inches, a wheelbase of 80 inches and a weight of just over 1900 lbs.
The cargo box has a width of 57 inches, a depth of 11 inches, a height from ground of 35 inches and a capacity of of 15 cubic feet with a weight of 1100 lbs.
There are numerous safety features including standard rigid ROPS, 2 point retractable saet belts, parking brakes and two Halogen headlights
Kubota RTV 900 Parts Diagram
The most important element of an operators manual for many people are the diagrams that accompany the official manufacturers specifications. For the Kubota RTV 900 these are normally diagrams for the :
- Transmission Parts
- Rear Axle Parts
- Front Axle Parts
Kubota RTV 900 Parts Breakdown
The main parts that are often needed realate to the :
Engine
- Air cleaner
- Alternator
- Camshaft and idle gear shaft
- Cover
- Crankcase
- Cylinder head
- Dipstick and guide
- Exhaust manifold
- Fan
- Flywheel
- Fuel camshaft
- Gear case
- Governor
- Head cover
- Idle apparatus
- Injection pump
- Inlet manifold
- Lower gasket kit
- Main bearing case
- Muffler
- Nozzle holder
- Oil filter
- Oil pump
- Oil switch/thermometer
- Piston and crankshaft
- Speed control plate
- Starter
- Stop solenoid
- Kubota kit
- Valve and rocker arm
- Water flange and thermostat
- Water pump
Transmission
- Clutch shaft/output shaft
- Front wheel propeller shaft
- Countershaft
- Main shaft
- PTO counter shaft
- Reverse shaft
- Forward idle shaft
- GP idle shaft
- HST one – cylinder block
- HST two/arm
- HST 3/port block cover
- HST 4/oil cooler cover
- HST fan cover
- Mid PTO
- Propeller shaft
- PTO shaft
- Rear gear shaft
- Rear axle case
- Rear differential
- Transmission case
Steering
- Steering controller
- Steering cylinder/component parts
- Steering handle
- Manual steering
- Steering linkage
- Steering post
- Tilt pedal
Front Axle
- Differential gear shaft
- Bevel gear case
- Knuckle shaft
- Engine support
- Front axle
- Front axle case
- Front differential
- Front differential case
- Front drive shaft
- Front frame
- Subframe
Rear Axle
- Differential lock pedal
- Rear axle
- Rear differential
- Rear wheel
- Spiral bevel pinion
Electrical
- Alternator
- Fuel shutoff solenoid
- Hazard lamp
- Headlight assembly
- Headlight lens
- Keys
- Kubota battery
- Oil pressure switch
- Re-manufactured starter
- Safety switch, seat
- Starter assembly
- Starter switch and keys
- Tail lamp
- Timer relay
- Turn Signal Lamp
Clutch
- Center frame
- Bevel gear
- Clutch release fork
- Clutch rod
- Differential rear
- Driveshaft
- First shaft
- Input shaft
- PTO clutch
- PTO clutch valve
- PTO propellor shaft
- PTO shaft
- Rear axle case
- Second shaft
- Shift cover
- Shuttle dear case
- Shuttle shaft
- Transmission case
- Clutch
- Clutch lever
- Clutch pedal
- Clutch housing
Kubota RTV 900 Parts Manual PDF
The operator and service manual for the Kubota RTV900 is most easily accessed as a PDF document, and can be downloaded either from the main Kubota website, or from a number of other websites online, either as a free download or normally at a minimal cost
The manual is a crucial document in terms of advising both how to operate the rtv in a safe and efficient way, and at the same time keeping its operating parts running smoothly and effectively as possible
The Kubota parts diagrams that are part of the manual are important in helping anyone to fit or repair a replacement part, either as part of a routine service, or because the part has become defective.
The Kubota RTV900 PDF manual has a number of sections, which would normally cover the following areas of operation and servicing.
- Safe operation of vehicle
- Servicing of vehicle
- Specifications
- Instrument panel and controls
- Engine operation
- Starting the engine
- Coldweather starting
- Block heater
- Stopping the engine
- Warming up
- Jumpstarting
- Vehicle operation
- Starting, headlight switch
- Hazard light switch
- Work light (front)
- Worklight (rear)
- Brake pedal
- Range gear shift lever
- Parking brake lever
- Speed control panel
- Stopping
- Checks during driving
- Fuel gauge
- Coolant temperature gauge
- Parking
- Accessories
- 12 V electric outletthis
- Operating techniques
- Differential lock
- Directions for use of power steering
- Unfamiliar terrain
- Driving in reverse
- Driving in four-wheel-drive
- Turning the vehicle
- Hills
- Traversing hillsides
- Sliding and skidding
- Driving through water
- Operating hand throttle
- Stationery hydraulic outlet
- Cargo bed
- General caution
- Maximum cargo load
- Cargo bed tailgate
- Raising and lowering the cargo bed
- Hydraulic outlet
- Hydraulic outlet lever
- Hydraulic outlet valve coupler connecting and disconnecting
- Tires and wheels
- Towing and transportation
- Rear trailer hitch
- Front trailer hitch
- Winch Mount bracket
- Transporting vehicle
- Maintenance – service intervals and regular checks
- Storage
- Troubleshooting
Kubota RTV 900 Parts on Ebay
Buying parts on Ebay is a common feature of how many people keep their rtv running. The important thing is to check the serial number and have some idea of seller feedback, in case there are any problems, and the parts need returning.
What is an RTV
Some people get confused between different makes and models of what are commonly referred to as utv’s and rtv’s. There are basically two types of vehicle, an atv and a utv. Kubota make their own utv which they refer to as an rtv.
Different types of RTV parts
Aftermarket – New parts made by an alternative manufacturer which are normally almost identical to manufcaturers parts, but often considerably cheaper.
Manufacturer parts – Specific parts made by Kubota, often referred to as OEM Parts, often normally required to be fitted to comply with terms of any warranty in place.
Salvage Parts – used parts that are normally taken from a used rtv that either no longer works, or has run its lifetime, but certain parts are still useable.
KUBOTA RTV1100 : Specs, Parts, Attachments, Reviews
Kubota RTV 1100
The Kubota RTV 1100 is one of the bestselling atvs on the market, and Kubota have invested much of their tractor technology into improving its level of performance.
Kubota realised that many of their competitors used engineering and mechanical models that were similar to those used in golf carts and four wheel drives. Continue reading
Kubota RTV900 : Specs, Problems, Attachments
The Kubota RTV900 has been around since 2006, and is one of Kubota’s bestselling range of vehicles, and an acknowledged leader in the field of utility vehicles.
Each model since the original has been improved in one area or another, and the current RTV-X900 is at the top of its class in terms of safety and performance.
Any utility vehicle can be used for a variety of different building and construction work, and can be used on most types of ground or terrain. Extra care is to be taken if the land is on a slope or on a hill, as this can be a real risk for the stability of the RTV.
Kubota RTV Utility Vehicles – New and Used
Kubota Rtv’s are utility vehicles that come in three different shapes and sizes – compact to mid size, full size, and xg. All utility vehicles can be used for awide variety of jobs and work. Many people use them for residential purposes, different types of construction projects, a wide range of agricultural work. Continue reading