The Kubota L1-385 coolant capacity is listed as 2.17 gal (8.2 L). It also lists coolant type ethylene glycol-based coolant and antifreeze mix 50/50 coolant and distilled water mix.
Kubota L1-385 Coolant Capacity
| Coolant capacity | 2.17 gal (8.2 L) |
|---|---|
| Cooling system capacity | 2.17 gal (8.2 L) |
| Radiator capacity | 2.17 gal (8.2 L) |
| Coolant type | ethylene glycol-based coolant |
| Antifreeze mix | 50/50 coolant and distilled water mix |
| Engine horsepower | 38.3 hp (28.6 kW) |
| Engine displacement | 2.2 L (134.3 cu in) |
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Kubota L1-385 Coolant and Engine Notes
| Coolant capacity note | For the Kubota L1-385, 2.17 gal (8.2 L) is the main coolant capacity captured. Use it as a refill planning number, then confirm the final level at the machine |
|---|---|
| Radiator capacity note | Radiator capacity is listed as 2.17 gal (8.2 L). The full cooling system can be higher because coolant also sits in the engine and hoses |
| Coolant type note | Use the right coolant formula for the Kubota L1-385: ethylene glycol-based coolant. Cheap wrong coolant is not a smart saving if it causes corrosion or deposits |
| Antifreeze mix note | The 50/50 coolant and distilled water mix mix gives the Kubota L1-385 coolant system a sensible balance of freeze protection, boil protection and corrosion protection |
| Engine context note | The Kubota L1-385 engine data captured here is engine horsepower 38.3 hp (28.6 kW) and displacement 2.2 L (134.3 cu in). Bigger engines usually need more coolant and more careful refill bleeding |
| Refill note | Coolant changes are simple but easy to do sloppily. On the Kubota L1-385, plan around 2.17 gal (8.2 L) and confirm the final level after air works out of the system |
Kubota L1-385 Coolant Capacity FAQ
What is the Kubota L1-385 coolant capacity?
The Kubota L1-385 coolant capacity is listed as 2.17 gal (8.2 L) for coolant capacity. Use this as the refill planning number and confirm the final level at the radiator or overflow bottle.
Can I use any coolant in the Kubota L1-385?
No. Use ethylene glycol-based coolant or a coolant that clearly matches the manual’s required spec. Wrong coolant can create corrosion, deposits or seal problems.
Is premixed coolant okay for the Kubota L1-385?
Premixed coolant can be fine if it matches ethylene glycol-based coolant and the required mix. The captured mix for the Kubota L1-385 is 50/50 coolant and distilled water mix.
How often should I change coolant in the Kubota L1-385?
The captured coolant change interval for the Kubota L1-385 is the service interval in the operator manual. If service history is unknown, changing it is usually smarter than guessing.
Why does the Kubota L1-385 coolant amount differ from other models?
Coolant capacity changes with engine and radiator setup. For the Kubota L1-385, the supporting engine data is horsepower 38.3 hp (28.6 kW) and displacement 2.2 L (134.3 cu in).
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.
