Kubota KX 41 Specifications
Kubota KX 41 is a mini excavator used for various construction and landscaping work. In this article we will look at the specifications, engine, reducer, power, hydraulic system, dimensions and weights, cab, tires, maintenance, parts prices, operating experience, advantages and disadvantages and costs of new and used tractor models.
Kubota KX 41 Specifications
In the following table you will find all technical data of the Kubota KX 41:
| TECHNICAL DATA | SPECIFICATIONS |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,720 kg |
| Max. digging depth | 2,390mm |
| Max. range | 3,930 mm |
| Max. digging height | 3,840 mm |
| Max. dumping height | 2,570mm |
| Engine power | 22 hp (16.4 kW) |
| Max. speed | 4.2 km/h |
| Max. digging force | 14.7 kN |
| hydraulic pump capacity | 27.6 L/min |
| Fuel tank capacity | 23 L |
The Kubota KX 41 has an operating weight of 1,720 kg and a maximum digging depth of 2,390 mm. The maximum reach is 3,930 mm, the maximum digging height is 3,840 mm and the maximum dumping height is 2,570 mm. The engine power is 22 hp (16.4 kW) and the maximum speed is 4.2 km/h. The maximum digging force is 14.7 kN and the hydraulic pump output is 27.6 L/min. The fuel tank has a capacity of 23 L.
engine
The Kubota KX 41 is equipped with a water-cooled three-cylinder diesel engine with a capacity of 1.116 liters. The engine output is 22 hp (16.4 kW) at 2,400 rpm. The maximum torque is 74.5 Nm at 1,600 rpm. The engine meets Tier 4 Final emissions standards.
| Model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| Engine type | 3-cylinder, water-cooled, diesel |
| Displacement | 1.116 liters |
| Rated power | 17.8 kW (24.2 hp) at 2,500 rpm |
| Max. torque | 80 Nm at 1,500 rpm |
| Starter system | Electrical |
| Cooling system | Water-cooled |
| Air filter type | Dry air filter |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Exhaust emission standard | Tier 4 final |
| Cylinder bore x stroke | 76.0mm x 82.0mm |
| compression ratio | 23.2:1 |
reducer
The Kubota KX 41 is equipped with two planetary gears that run in an oil bath. Gear changes are automatic.
| model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| reduction gear type | planetary gear |
| Gear ratio of the reduction gear | 2.5:1 |
| Operating mode | Automatic connection when actuating the traction drive |
| Front wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| rear drive | Lockable differential drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulically operated wet disc brakes on all four wheels |
| Steering | Hydraulic power steering |
Performance
The hydraulic system of the Kubota KX 41 has a pump capacity of 27.6 l/min. The maximum digging force is 14.7 kN.
| Model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| engine | Kubota 3-cylinder diesel engine |
| Displacement | 1.116 liters |
| Rated power | 17.8 kW (24.2 hp) at 2,500 rpm |
| Max. torque | 80 Nm at 1,500 rpm |
| hydraulic pump | Variable displacement axial piston pump |
| Hydraulic pump performance | 32.6 l/min |
| Max. digging depth | 2.43 m |
| Max. range at ground level | 3.99 m |
| Max. loading height | 2.75 m |
| Max. digging force at bucket tooth | 15.2 kN |
| max. Digging force on stick | 9.2 kN |
| Operating weight | 1,670 kg |
hydraulic system
The hydraulic system of the Kubota KX 41 has a pump capacity of 27.6 L/min. The pressure is 22.2 MPa.
| model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic system type | Load sensing hydraulic system |
| hydraulic pump | Variable displacement axial piston pump |
| Hydraulic pump performance | 32.6 l/min |
| System pressure | 220 bar |
| Control units | 2 double-acting control units |
| Hydraulic oil capacity | 21.0 liters |
| Hydraulic oil cooler | Standard |
| hydraulic filter | External full flow filter |
| Service | Electronic control |
Dimensions and weights
In the following table you can find the dimensions and weights of the Kubota KX 41:
| Model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| total height | 2.35 m |
| overall width | 1.30 m |
| Minimum ground clearance | 0.23 m |
| Total length (without spoon) | 3.95 m |
| Max. radius on the ground | 3.38 m |
| track width | 1.10m |
| Max. height above cabin | 2.40 m |
| shoe width | 0.22 m |
| Total weight | 1,670 kg |
The Kubota KX 41 has a length without bucket of 3,740 mm and a width without bucket of 990 mm. The height with ROPS is 2,290 mm, the wheelbase is 1,300 mm and the ground clearance is 230 mm. The track width is 750 mm and the total weight is 1,720 kg.
cabin
The cabin of the Kubota KX 41 is spacious and comfortable. It is equipped with a heater to ensure a comfortable working environment even in colder temperatures. The controls are ergonomically arranged for easy and precise control.
Tires
The Kubota KX 41 is equipped with rubber tracks that provide excellent traction on all surfaces. The chains are also gentle on sensitive surfaces such as grass or cobblestones.
| Model | Kubota KX41 |
|---|---|
| tires | Pneumatic tires |
| Standard tires – front tires | 180/70 R13 |
| Standard tires – rear tires | 230/60 R10 |
| Tire pressure – front tire | 0.28 – 0.31 bar |
| Tire pressure – rear tire | 0.28 – 0.31 bar |
| Rim width – front tires | 4.5 inches |
| Rim width – rear tire | 5 inches |
| Tread depth – front tires | 15.5 mm |
| Tread depth – rear tires | 14 mm |
Maintenance
Maintaining the Kubota KX 41 is simple and straightforward. The most important points are regularly checking the oil level, changing the air filter, replacing the hydraulic filter and checking the chain.
Spare parts prices
The table below shows the prices for the main spare parts for the Kubota KX 41:
| spare part | Price |
|---|---|
| Air filter | 20 euros |
| Oil filter | 25 euros |
| Hydraulic filter | 30 euros |
| chain | 500 euros |
| excavator bucket | 800 euros |
Operating experience
The Kubota KX 41 is a reliable and powerful mini excavator that is excellent for various construction and landscaping jobs. The vehicle is very stable and easy to operate, which is reflected in a pleasant working environment. The excavator has good maneuverability and can work in tight spaces.
Comparison with other models
In the following table you will find a comparison of the main technical data of the Kubota KX 41 with other 4 models from the Kubota brand:
| Model | Kubota KX41 | Kubota KX61-3 | Kubota KX71-3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 17.8 kW (24.2 hp) | 29.4 kW (39.6 hp) | 30.0 kW (40.2 hp) |
| Lifting force at bucket tooth | 15.2 kN | 28.4 kN | 30.4 kN |
| max. Dig depth | 2.43 m | 2.65 m | 2.99 m |
| Max. range at ground level | 3.99 m | 4.53 m | 5.02m |
| Hydraulic pump performance | 32.6 l/min | 45.1 l/min | 64.3 l/min |
| Operating weight | 1,670 kg | 2,680 kg | 2,890 kg |
Pros and cons
Advantages:
- Very stable and robust
- Easy to use
- Good maneuverability
- Comfortable cabin
- Good traction on all surfaces
Disadvantages:
- Relatively low engine power compared to other models
- No quick-change function for excavator buckets
Costs
The cost of the Kubota KX 41 depends on various factors such as the equipment, condition and age of the vehicle. A new model usually costs between €30,000 and €40,000, while used models can cost between €10,000 and €25,000 depending on condition and mileage.
FAQ
What is the maximum digging depth of the Kubota KX 41?
The maximum digging depth is 2,390 mm.
Does the Kubota KX 41 have a heater in the cabin?
Yes, the cabin is equipped with a heater.
What is the maximum dumping height of the Kubota KX 41?
The maximum tipping height is 2,570 mm.
How much does a new model of the Kubota KX 41 cost?
A new model usually costs between 30,000 and 40,000 euros.
Does the Kubota KX 41 have a quick-change function for excavator buckets?
No, the Kubota KX 41 does not have a quick-change function for excavator buckets.