Features
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...
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...
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...
Limited slip differential
Limited slip differential Mud, sand, snow, and other challenging terrain are no problem at all for the R430, thanks to its 4-wheel drive and limited...
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...
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...
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,...
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 trenching...
R430 Specs
Model nameR430
TypeCanopy
Rated engine speed2600 rpm / 2600 rpm
Engine gross horsepower @ rpm35.5 kW / 47.6 HP
Engine net horsepower @ rpm33.2 kW / 44.5 HP
Displacement1826 cc / 111.0000 cu. in.
Emission certificationTier 4
Model nameD1803-CR-TIE4-WL5
Ground clearance280 mm / 10.8 in
Overall height2515 mm / 99 in
Overall length4355 mm / 172 in
Overall width1520 mm / 59 in
Weight3440 kg / 7583 lb
TypeHydrostatic transmission
Travel speed
Low4.8 km / h / 3 mph
High20 km / h / 12.4 mph
Fuel tank capacity54 l / 14.3 gal
Hydraulic system capacity58 l / 15.3 gal
Hydraulic reservoir42 l / 11.1 gal
Maximum traction force24.4 kgf / 5485 lbf
Tire size12.5 / 70-16-8PR
Front/Rear axle traction lockLimited slip differential
Angle of articulation (each way)40 deg / 40 deg
Angle of rear frame oscillation8 deg / 8 deg
Loader clearance circle3695 mm / 145 in
Turning radius
Track circle3085 mm / 121 in
Auxiliary hydraulic flow42.1 l / min / 11.1 gpm
Auxiliary hydraulic pressure18.6 MPa / 2697 psi
Brakes
ServiceEnclosed wet disc
ParkingSpring applied hydraulic released wet disc
Tipping load (straight)
With bucket2420 kg / 5335 lb
Tipping load (full turn)
With bucket2085 kg / 4596 lb
With pallet forks1365 kg / 3009 lb
Rated operating capacity (SAE)
With bucket1042 kg / 2298 lb
With pallet forks682 kg / 1504 lb
Standard bucket capacity0.3800 m3 / 0.5000 yd3
Breakout force23.2 kgf / 5215 lbf
Lifting capacity16.4 kgf / 3687 lbf
Loader
Raise4.4 s / 4.4 s
Lower3.3 s / 3.3 s