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Kubota U15

Series: Kubota Mini Excavator

The U15 from Kubota is part of the Kubota Mini Excavator series. The engine delivers 13.1 hp (9.6 kW), with a displacement of 778.4 cm³. Rated speed is 2,300 rpm. The unladen weight is 1,680.1 kg. Ground clearance is 146.3 mm. The tank holds 17.8 litres. The pump delivers 16.7 l/min. The hydraulic tank holds 13.2 litres. The cooling system holds 2.6 litres. The oil fill is 3.8 litres. The engine fitted is the D1105. The Kubota Mini Excavator series covers 51 models. Rated output within it ranges from 7.8 to 67.5 hp; the U15 sits at the bottom of that range with 13.1 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the K008-3 below it with 7.8 hp and the KX91-3HGLS2 above it with 17.2 hp. 1026 Kubota models across 33 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 12 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelD1105correct
Power13.1 hp (9.6 kW)correct
Rated speed2,300 rpmcorrect
Displacement778.4 cm³correct
Coolant capacity2.6 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity3.8 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance146.3correct
Unladen weight1,680.1 kgcorrect

Working data

Pump flow16.7 l/mincorrect
Hydraulic oil capacity13.2 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity17.8 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 5.7 kW/t (10 kW / 1.7 t)

Stronger than 6% of the mini excavators in the register — out of 400 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Kubota U15 have?

The Kubota U15 delivers 13.1 hp.

How much does the Kubota U15 weigh?

The unladen weight is 1,680 kg.

What engine does the Kubota U15 have?

778 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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This page carries 12 individual figures for this model. They come from 1 recorded source; every figure can be traced there. What we cannot document is not here — we leave gaps open rather than estimate them.

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