The Kubota BX1880 has a hydrostatic transmission, with Infinite forward and reverse, a top forward speed of 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h), and reverse speed of 5 mph (8 km/h). Service details captured: fluid Kubota Super UDT2 and oil capacity 12.4 qt (11.7 L).
Kubota BX1880 Transmission Specs
| Transmission type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears / ranges / speeds | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Forward speed | 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h) |
| Reverse speed | 5 mph (8 km/h) |
| Transmission oil / fluid type | Kubota Super UDT2 |
| Transmission oil capacity | 12.4 qt (11.7 L) |
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Kubota BX1880 Transmission Notes
| Transmission type note | The key drivetrain answer for the Kubota BX1880 is Hydrostatic. That matters first because transmission type changes how the tractor feels more than a small horsepower difference |
|---|---|
| Gears and range note | The Kubota BX1880’s listed range/speed detail is Infinite forward and reverse. On hydrostatic tractors, this may describe ranges rather than old-school fixed gears |
| Forward / reverse speed note | For real use, the Kubota BX1880’s speed specs are simple: 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h) forward and 5 mph (8 km/h) reverse |
| Fluid and service note | For service work, the captured transmission fluid is Kubota Super UDT2 and the listed capacity is 12.4 qt (11.7 L). Confirm both in the manual before changing fluid |
| Buyer takeaway | If you are comparing tractors, judge the Kubota BX1880 from Hydrostatic, Infinite forward and reverse, and 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h), not horsepower alone. Transmission setup decides how the tractor actually drives |
| Source summary | type: Hydrostatic; gears/speeds: Infinite forward and reverse; forward speed: 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h); reverse speed: 5 mph (8 km/h); fluid: Kubota Super UDT2; oil capacity: 12.4 qt (11.7 L) |
Kubota BX1880 Transmission FAQ
Is the Kubota BX1880 hydrostatic or gear drive?
The clean captured transmission type for the Kubota BX1880 is Hydrostatic. Use that as the first answer, then check gears/ranges and travel speed.
Does the Kubota BX1880 have fixed gears?
The listed transmission detail is Infinite forward and reverse. If the tractor is hydrostatic, treat this as range/speed information rather than a normal manual gear count.
How fast does the Kubota BX1880 go?
The Kubota BX1880 is listed at 7.8 mph (12.6 km/h) forward and 5 mph (8 km/h) reverse.
How much transmission oil does the Kubota BX1880 take?
The listed transmission oil capacity is 12.4 qt (11.7 L), and the captured fluid type is Kubota Super UDT2.
What should I check before buying a used Kubota BX1880?
Confirm the exact transmission type, test forward and reverse operation, check for fluid leaks, and verify any service history for the transmission or transaxle.
Mistakes do happen. Tractor transmission specs can change by year, market, serial range, transaxle, trim and option package. Please check the operator manual, service manual, build sheet and official kubotausa.com website for official transmission information before servicing or buying parts.



