Kubota B1700 Coolant Capacity

Quick answer:

The Kubota B1700 coolant capacity is listed as 4.91 gal (18.6 L). It also lists coolant type ethylene glycol-based coolant and ASTM D3306 compatible and antifreeze mix 50/50 coolant and water mix.

Coolant capacity4.91 gal (18.6 L)
Coolant typeethylene glycol-based coolant and ASTM D3306 compatible
Antifreeze mix50/50 coolant and water mix

Kubota B1700 Coolant Capacity

Coolant capacity 4.91 gal (18.6 L)
Coolant type ethylene glycol-based coolant and ASTM D3306 compatible
Antifreeze mix 50/50 coolant and water mix
Engine model D905-D10
Engine horsepower 17 hp (12.7 kW)
Engine displacement 0.9 L (54.9 cu in)

Coolant Capacity Comparison Chart

Coolant capacity comparison

This model

4.91 gal

Average

4 gal

Low

2 gal

High

8 gal

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

17 hp

Average

18 hp

Low

10 hp

High

30 hp

Engine displacement comparison

This model

0.9 L

Average

0.9 L

Low

0.5 L

High

1.5 L

Kubota B1700 Coolant and Engine Notes

Coolant capacity note The Kubota B1700’s key coolant figure here is 4.91 gal (18.6 L) for coolant capacity. Use that before buying coolant or draining the system
Coolant type note Use the right coolant formula for the Kubota B1700: ethylene glycol-based coolant and ASTM D3306 compatible. Cheap wrong coolant is not a smart saving if it causes corrosion or deposits
Antifreeze mix note For the Kubota B1700, the captured mix is 50/50 coolant and water mix. Straight water is not the right long-term answer unless you are only flushing the system
Engine context note Engine context for the Kubota B1700: engine model D905-D10, engine horsepower 17 hp (12.7 kW), and displacement 0.9 L (54.9 cu in). Engine size helps explain why coolant capacity changes between models
Refill note Coolant changes are simple but easy to do sloppily. On the Kubota B1700, plan around 4.91 gal (18.6 L) and confirm the final level after air works out of the system

Kubota B1700 Coolant Capacity FAQ

How much coolant does the Kubota B1700 take?

The main coolant amount captured for the Kubota B1700 is 4.91 gal (18.6 L). Buy a little extra so you can top up after the engine warms up and cools down.

Does coolant type matter on the Kubota B1700?

Yes. Capacity tells you how much to buy; coolant type tells you what to buy. For the Kubota B1700, the captured coolant type is ethylene glycol-based coolant and ASTM D3306 compatible.

What antifreeze mix does the Kubota B1700 use?

The captured antifreeze mix for the Kubota B1700 is 50/50 coolant and water mix. A 50/50-style mix is the common practical answer unless your manual or climate calls for something different.

When should the Kubota B1700 coolant be replaced?

Use the service interval in the operator manual as the service guide. Coolant can look okay but still lose corrosion protection over time.

What engine specs affect Kubota B1700 coolant capacity?

The captured engine context is engine model D905-D10, horsepower 17 hp (12.7 kW), and displacement 0.9 L (54.9 cu in). Engine size is one reason coolant capacity changes between tractors.

Official information note

Mistakes do happen. Tractor coolant specs can change by year, market, engine, radiator, cab/heater setup and service procedure. Please check the operator manual, decal information and official kubotausa.com website for official information before draining or refilling the cooling system.