Kubota Model Codes Explained

B Series Model Variants

Lettering	Meaning
DT	dual traction (four wheel drive)
E	two wheel drive
HSD	hydrostatic transmission, four wheel drive
HSDB	hydrostatic transmission, four wheel drive, bi-speed turn
HSD-T	hydrostatic transmission, four wheel drive, tow tractor (airlines)
HSE	hydrostatic transmission, two wheel drive
TL	tractor, loader
TLB	tractor, loader, backhoe

BX Series Model Variants

Lettering	Meaning
LB-R	loader, backhoe, with R4 tires
LB-T	loader, backhoe, with turf tires
R	R4 industrial tires
T	turf tires
V	loader valve

L Series Model Variants

Lettering	Meaning
DT	dual traction (four wheel drive), also sometimes written as double traction
DTC	dual traction (four wheel drive), cab model
DTCCS	dual traction (four wheel drive), cab model with creep speed
DTN	dual traction (four wheel drive), narrow width specialty tractor for use in orchards or vineyards
DTS	dual traction (four wheel drive), power steering
DTSC	dual traction (four wheel drive), power steering, two stage clutch, live continuous running PTO (L235/L275 models only)
DT-W	dual traction (four wheel drive), wet clutch (also written as Everclutch)
F	two wheel drive
FC	two wheel drive, live continuous running PTO
FS	two wheel drive, power steering
FSC	two wheel drive, live continuous running PTO, power steering
FST	fully synchronized transmission
GST	glide shift transmission
GSTC	glide shift transmission, cab model
GSTCA	glide shift transmission, four wheel drive, cab model with air ventilation kit (L3600/L4200 models only)
HC	high clearance
HDT	hydraulic shuttle, dual traction (four wheel drive)
HDT-W	hydraulic shuttle, dual traction (four wheel drive), wet clutch
HF	hydraulic shuttle, two wheel drive
HSTC	hydrostatic feather step transmission, cab model
MDT	mechanical shuttle, dual traction (four wheel drive)
MF	mechanical shuttle, two wheel drive
SS	shuttle shift
T	tow tractor
TL	tractor, loader
TLB	tractor, loader, backhoe
W	wide tread for row crop applications (eg. tobacco)

M Series Model Variants

Lettering	Meaning
DS	dual speed, ROPS (all dual speed models are 32F x 32R speeds)
DSC	dual speed, cab model
DTL	dual tractor (four wheel drive), low profile (eg. orchards)
DTM	dual traction (four wheel drive), mudder (eg. specialty, row crop or vegetable)
DTN	dual traction (four wheel drive), narrow tread (eg. orchard or vineyard)
DTN-B	dual traction (four wheel drive), narrow tread, bi-speed turn
DT-1	dual traction (four wheel drive), ROPS, shuttle transmission
F	two wheel drive
F-1	large two pump hydraulic system
F-CS	two wheel drive with creep speed
FC	two wheel drive, cab model
H	two wheel drive, ROPS (all H-models are standard Swing Shift 16F x 16R speeds)
HC	two wheel drive, cab model <>b>or high clearance
HD	hydraulic shuttle, four wheel drive, ROPS
HDC	hydraulic shuttle, four wheel drive, cab model
HDCCS	hydraulic shuttle, four wheel drive, cab model with creep speed
L	low profile
MDT	mechanical shuttle, dual traction (four wheel drive)
MDTL	mechanical shuttle, dual traction (four wheel drive), low profile
MF	mechanical shuttle, two wheel drive
ML	mechanical shuttle, low profile
OC	orchard model
S	Synchro Shuttle transmission, two wheel drive
SCS	Synchro Shuttle transmission, two wheel drive, creep speed
SD	Synchro Shuttle transmission, four wheel drive
SDN-B	Synchro Shuttle transmission, four wheel drive, narrow tread with bi-speed turn
SDNBC	Synchro Shuttle transmission, four wheel drive, narrow tread, bi-speed turn, cab model
SDNBF	Synchro Shuttle transmission, four wheel drive, narrow tread, bi-speed turn, foldable mid-mounted ROPS
SU	special utility, two wheel drive
SDSC	Swing Shift transmission, dual speed, cab
SDSCC	Swing Sift transmission, dual speed, creep speed, cab model with cold weather package
SU-F	special utility, two wheel drive, fold-able ROPS
SU-R	special utility, two wheel drive, rigid ROPS
SU-TF	special utility, two wheel drive, turf special
SUD-F	special utility, four wheel drive, fold-able ROPS
SUD-R	special utility, four wheel drive, rigid ROPS
SUDT	special utility, four wheel drive
SUMDT	special utility, mechanical shuttle, four wheel drive
W	wide row