Kubota B1181 Front & Rear Tire Size

Quick answer:

The Kubota B1181 tractor tire size is front 5-12 and rear 280/70R18. Other tire setup data found for this model includes Front 6.00-12, Rear 8.3-16; Front 5-12, Rear 8-16; Front 8-16, Rear 8-16, so confirm the wheel option before ordering.

Front tire5-12
Rear tire280/70R18
Front/rear setupDifferent front and rear tire sizes
Tire pressure17 PSI, 20 PSI
Rim diameter12 in front, 18 in rear
Ballast35 gal
Other setup foundFront 6.00-12, Rear 8.3-16; Front 5-12, Rear 8-16; Front 8-16, Rear 8-16

Kubota B1181 Tire Size Details

Front tire size 5-12
Rear tire size 280/70R18
Front/rear setup Different front and rear tire sizes
Other tire setup found Front 6.00-12, Rear 8.3-16
Replacement tire size Front 5-12, Rear 8-16
Tire size alternatives / conversions Front 8-16, Rear 8-16
Front tire construction Bias/imperial tire
Rear tire construction Metric radial
Front section width 5 in
Rear section width 280 mm
Rear aspect ratio 70%
Front rim diameter 12 in
Rear rim diameter 18 in
Approx rear overall diameter about 33.4 in
Tire pressure 17 PSI, 20 PSI
Loaded rear tire ballast / fluid capacity 35 gal

Tire Size Comparison Chart

Front rim diameter comparison

This model

12 in

Average

12 in

Low

8 in

High

16 in

Rear rim diameter comparison

This model

18 in

Average

16 in

Low

12 in

High

24 in

Benchmarks use typical low, average and high rim diameters for the sub-compact / compact tractor category, not scraped low/high outliers.

Kubota B1181 Extra Tire Notes

Tire size note The Kubota B1181 uses different front and rear tire sizes in this data: front 5-12 (12 in rim, 5 in width) and rear 280/70R18 (18 in rim, 280 mm width)
Multiple setup note This data has more than one tire setup for the Kubota B1181. The main front/rear listing is Front 5-12, Rear 280/70R18. Other setup data found: Front 6.00-12, Rear 8.3-16; Front 5-12, Rear 8-16; Front 8-16, Rear 8-16. This usually means different wheel, axle, turf/ag/industrial, or market options rather than one universal tire size
Pressure note For the Kubota B1181 with front 5-12 and rear 280/70R18 tires, the pressure values captured in the answer are 17 PSI, 20 PSI. Tire pressure is load-dependent, so use this as a reference value rather than a universal setting
Ballast note For the Kubota B1181 rear 280/70R18 tires, the ballast figure captured in the answer is 35 gal. Liquid ballast capacity can change by tire brand, fill percentage, wheel setup and ballast fluid type
Front/rear matching note The Kubota B1181 data shows front 5-12 and rear 280/70R18. When changing either size, front/rear rolling circumference and lead/lag need to stay within the correct range
Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Tire sizes can change by year, axle, wheel/rim option, tyre brand, tread type and local market. Please check the tire sidewall, operator manual and official kubotausa.com website for official information.