MACHINERY
The Kubota ST Series:
Designed with the user in mind
asy to operate and
E exceptionally reliable, Kubota’s
ST range of diesel tractors is
designed with groundcare operators
in mind. The machine is lightweight
and compact yet powerful, helping
it to deliver in terms of speed,
maneuverability and efficiency.
It can be used for a wider range of jobs.
For mowing, its mid-PTO-drive midmounted
mowers and shaft drive feature
ensure maximum durability with low
maintenance. It can also be utilised for
front-loader or implement work, with
grass catchers, trailers, decompaction
equipment and pallet forks all easily
attached.
The high torque, low noise Kubota diesel
engine ensures powerful performance
and offers a high and stable output over
a wide rpm range. Operators can handle
every high-duty task with power to spare.
Standard features include power
steering and cruise control, as well
as the exclusive Kubota bi-speed
turning. This feature reduces drag,
ensuring smoother, faster, and tighter
turns, minimising turf damage. Precision
mowing has never been easier!
The spacious cab features a 4-pillar
design, with a large, curved windscreen
and glass at the sides and rear. This
provides an unobstructed view of the
operator’s surroundings. The machine
also incorporates a cruise control
setting which helps to reduce operator
fatigue by ensuring a constant speed
for mowing and other tasks, without
the user constantly having to adjust the
accelerator pedal. Similarly, its engine
outputs low levels of noise and vibration
also helps to minimise operator fatigue,
improving safety.
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