2026 Kubota R30 Series Base

2026 Kubota R30 Series Base

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  • Year 2026
  • Make Kubota
  • Model R30 Series
  • Engine D1803-CR-TIE4-WL5
2026 Kubota R30 Series Base

2026 Kubota R30 Series Base

2026 Kubota R30 Series

Features may include:

Articulation and frame oscillation

Our wheel loaders are most often operated in heavy terrain and we include the features for top performance. Articulation allows the rear tires to follow the same track path as the front tires for greater maneuverability and control of the loader. Rear frame oscillation is intentionally chosen over rear axle oscillation for superior workability in uneven ground conditions.

Hybrid link system

The well balanced cylinder position of the Kubota Z link system combines the advantages of both Z link and parallel link systems. You get strong bucket force when excavating and grading, and a lift path almost parallel to the ground for superior reach and lifting.

Comfortable work station

Comfort is the key to operator efficiency. That’s why the R430 offers a supremely comfortable cab for the operator. From the wide entry and ample leg room to the fully adjustable suspension seat, every detail is designed to reduce stress and fatigue and enhance comfort and operability. The 360° view out the front, sides, and rear lessen the risk of damage in tight work areas, further reducing operator stress. The cab is mounted on rubber pads to minimize sounds and vibrations and maximize ease and comfort. Heat and Air Conditioning are standard on cab models.

Limited slip differential

Limited slip differential Mud, sand, snow, and other challenging terrain are no problem at all for the R430,

Load sensing transmission

As load conditions change, so do the R430’s speed and torque, automatically shifting from high speed/low torque to low speed/high torque. A touch of a button reduces the maximum travel speed while maintaining full auxiliary hydraulic power.

Hydraulic coupler option

Quickly and conveniently exchange attachments to satisfy the needs of any job. You can choose the hydraulic coupler option so you don’t ever have to get out of the cab when changing attachments.

Powerful Kubota engine

The new R430’s powerful engine produces 47.6 horsepower, a remarkable 20% increase over the R420’s 39.2 horsepower. You’ll appreciate that extra muscle when accelerating, pushing, and climbing hills.

Backhoe option

Kubota’s rugged rear backhoe attachment expands the R430’s versatility. With a digging depth of 108.3” (2750 mm), this rear backhoe is ideal for compact

Engine

Rated Engine Speed 2600 rpm / 2600 rpm
Engine Power gross horsepower @ rpm: 47.6 HP / 35.5 kW | net horsepower @ rpm: 44.5 HP / 33.2 kW
Displacement 111 cu. in. / 1826 cc
Emissions certification: Tier 4
Engine D1803-CR-TIE4-WL5

Drivetrain

Transmission Hydrostatic

Wheels & Tires

Tires, Front Specification 12.5 / 70-16-8PR
Tires, Rear Specification 12.5 / 70-16-8PR

Brakes

Brake System Type Enclosed wet disc
Parking Brake Spring applied hydraulic released wet disc

Operational

Operating Speed Low: 3 mph / 4.8 km/h | High: 12.4 mph / 20 km/h | Loader Raise: 4.4 s / Lower: 3.3 s
Operating Conditions Maximum traction force: 5485 lbf / 24.4 kgf | Breakout force: 5215 lbf / 23.2 kgf

Hydraulics

Hydraulic Flow Auxiliary: 11.1 gpm / 42.1 l/min
Maximum Pressure Auxiliary: 2697 psi / 18.6 MPa

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 10.8 in / 280 mm
Overall Height 99 in / 2515 mm
Overall Length 172 in / 4355 mm
Overall Width 59 in / 1520 mm
Dimensions Angle of articulation (each way): 40 deg / 40 deg | Angle of rear frame oscillation: 8 deg / 8 deg | Loader clearance circle: 145 in / 3695 mm
Turning Radius 121 in / 3085 mm

Capacities

Fuel Capacity 14.3 gal / 54 l
Hydraulic Capacity System: 15.3 gal / 58 l | Reservoir: 11.1 gal / 42 l
Load Capacity, Land (straight) With bucket: 5335 lb / 2420 kg | (full turn) With bucket: 4596 lb / 2085 kg / With pallet forks: 3009 lb / 1365 kg
Cargo Capacity Rated operating capacity (SAE) With bucket: 2298 lb / 1042 kg | With pallet forks: 1504 lb / 682 kg | Standard bucket capacity: 0.5 yd3 / 0.38 m3
Hitch Lift Capacity 3687 lbf / 16.4 kgf

Weights

Weight 7583 lb / 3440 kg

Features

Features Type: Canopy | Front/Rear: axle traction lock Limited slip differential

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