Kubota Engine America’s commitment to excellence is exemplified through its network of 9 authorized distributors across the U.S. and Canada. These distributors have years of Kubota experience and knowledge that...
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Kubota Distributors in North America | Powering partnerships in sales, support and service.
May 27, 2025 | Corporate
Cut Downtime, Not Corners: The Kubota DPF Exchange Kit Advantage
When it comes to keeping your Kubota engine running at peak performance, every minute matters. Extended downtime can throw a wrench into your operations and cost more than just time...
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What Makes Kubota 05 Series Engines a Standout in Compact Power
May 05, 2025 | Engines
For decades, equipment manufacturers have relied on Kubota’s 05 Series to deliver dependable performance in compact, high-demand environments. Known for its versatility and durability, the 05 Series has powered everything...
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Everything You Need to Know About Kubota Generators
Apr 15, 2025 | Generators
Kubota generators are built for reliability, efficiency and long-lasting performance. Whether you need a backup power source, a portable unit for a jobsite or a dependable generator for agricultural...
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Do’s and Don’ts: How To Get Your Kubota Generator Ready for Spring
Apr 07, 2025 | Generators
Spring is around the corner, which means it’s the perfect time to prep your Kubota generator for the season ahead. After a long winter, your equipment might need a little...
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Kubota Engine America Receives Certification to ISO 9001:2015
Mar 20, 2025 | Corporate
Performance Review Institute (PRI) Registrar recognizes Kubota Engine America Corporation (KEA) for having met the stringent requirements of ISO 9001:2015 international standard, their ongoing commitment to satisfying stakeholders, and their...
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Driving Innovation Forward: How Kubota Engines Power the Future of Agriculture and Construction
Mar 12, 2025 | Engines, Thought Leadership
The agricultural and construction industries are at the forefront of global transformation, navigating increasing automation, evolving regulatory demands and the relentless push for sustainability. For engine manufacturers, this means developing...
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Kubota’s GL Series Generator Guide – Wattage Comparisons for Ideal Applications
Mar 10, 2025 | Generators
Adequate, convenient power is a must – and anything less than the dependability and proven performance of Kubota is a gamble. The Kubota GL Series generators are designed to deliver...
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Genuine vs. Remanufactured: Which Kubota Parts Are Best for Your Engine and Your Budget?
Feb 18, 2025 | Parts
When it comes to maintaining and repairing a Kubota engine, choosing between genuine Kubota parts and remanufactured parts can impact performance, longevity and cost. Understanding the differences can help...
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Understanding Power Density: The Science Behind Achieving Higher Output in a Smaller Footprint and Why That Matters
Feb 01, 2025 | Engines
By Tom Amundsen, Senior Product Manager Necessity is the mother of invention. Over the last few decades, we’ve seen a shift in the engine manufacturing industry as increasingly stringent emission...
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Kubota Brings Power and Reliability to the 2025 ARA Show
Kubota Engine America (KEA) is excited to join rental business owners, managers and their teams at...
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Power Your Success: How Kubota’s Application Engineering Delivers Results
Jan 17, 2025 | Engines
When it comes to product development, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Time is short, budgets are tight, and the need to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions is non-negotiable. That’s why partnering...
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A Year of Power, Partnership, and Purpose: Looking Back on 2024
Jan 15, 2025 | Corporate, Kubota Kares
As we step into 2025, we can’t help but look back on 2024 with a sense of pride and gratitude. It’s been a year of growth, collaboration and giving back,...
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Reliability in Action: OEMs find success with the V5009 engine
Jan 01, 2025 | Engines
By Tom Amundsen, Senior Product Manager Seeing is believing – this applies to engines as much as anything else. Sometimes the specs look great on paper. Maybe the model...
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Empowering Future Innovators With Trident Robotics 4296
Dec 16, 2024 | Kubota Kares
At Kubota, we’re committed to nurturing the next generation of innovators, which is why we’re proud to partner with Warren Township High School’s FIRST Robotics Team – Trident Robotics 4296....
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Effortless Integration: Unlocking the power of the V5009 Series
Dec 02, 2024 | Engines
By: Kenny Benoit, Senior Manager New Business Development As an engine provider, our mission is to create solutions that make life easier for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Building a successful...
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Giving Back to Our Community This Holiday Season
Nov 20, 2024 | Kubota Kares
As we approach the holidays, it’s a time for reflection, gratitude and giving back to the communities that support us. At Kubota, we believe in the power of collective action...
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Powering Forward: An innovative solution from Kubota
Nov 19, 2024 | Engines, Thought Leadership
By Tom Amundsen, Senior Product Manager Doing more with less. That is what has always driven innovation. How can I achieve more with fewer inputs, less time and better technology? ...
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How do I become an authorized Kubota engine dealer?
Nov 01, 2024 | Corporate
Becoming a Kubota engine dealer provides your business with access to our global network of industry-leading products and support services. Kubota is ready to ensure your business is successful with...
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Save With Guaranteed Quality: Kubota Engine Overhaul Kits
As a proud owner of a Kubota engine, you know the importance of maintaining your equipment with genuine parts. When it comes time for an overhaul, you want...
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Kubota Expands Canadian Distribution Network with MarIndustrial and DAC Industrial Engines
Sep 23, 2024 | Corporate
Lincolnshire, Ill. (September 2024) – Kubota Engine America (KEA) is pleased to announce the addition of MarIndustrial Inc. and DAC Industrial Engines Inc. as authorized distributors of Kubota engines, generators...
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Maximize Uptime with Kubota’s Ready-to-Install Cylinder Head Kit
As a Kubota engine owner, you understand that maintaining your equipment with the right parts and services is key to keeping it running at peak performance. However, if equipment...
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Increase Engine Efficiency With Kubota’s DPF Cleaning Program
Diesel particulate filters (DPFs) play a crucial role in reducing emissions and keeping air clean. Over time, ash buildup in the filter can restrict exhaust gas flow and...
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Expand Your Kubota-Powered Equipment’s Lifespan With Genuine Kubota Parts
Jul 08, 2024 | Parts
Your operations depend on the reliable power of your Kubota engine and the equipment that gets your job done with ease. Extending your Kubota engine’s lifespan should be a top...
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Kubota Generators: The Advantages of Prime Power vs. Standby
Jul 02, 2024 | Generators
In the world of generators, understanding the distinctions between prime power and standby power is crucial for making an informed decision. Kubota generators, renowned for their reliability and efficiency,...
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How To Find and Read Your Serial Number for Kubota Engine Replacements
Jun 14, 2024 | Engines
The importance of your Kubota engine serial number Understanding the power of your Kubota engine’s serial number is crucial for efficient maintenance and service. With over 3 million Kubota...
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Maximizing Performance and Protection With Genuine Fuel Filters From Kubota
May 03, 2024 | Parts
With regular engine maintenance, few components are as crucial as the fuel filter. Just like the human body relies on clean water and air for optimal function, an engine...
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Get the Job Done With Genuine Kubota Oil and Oil Filters
Mar 25, 2024 | Parts
Despite encountering harsh operating conditions, Genuine Kubota oil and oil filters provide simple yet effective solutions to extend the life of your Kubota engine. Curious about the benefits? Let’s dive...
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Kubota Engine America Returns to the M&T Expo with a New Engine and a New Distributor
Mar 18, 2024 | Corporate
Lincolnshire, Illinois (March 2024) – Kubota Engine America is excited to be exhibiting once again at the M&T Expo in São Paulo, Brazil. Kubota will be exhibiting its engine products,...
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Your DPF Cleaning Guide From Kubota
Maintaining your diesel particulate filter (DPF) is crucial for optimal engine performance and environmental responsibility. At Kubota Engine America, we understand the importance of hassle-free DPF maintenance. In this...
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Revving Up Customer Care: How Kubota elevates its customer experience in the parts department
Customer service is the cornerstone of Kubota’s values. By providing the highest level of support and satisfaction, Kubota has undertaken several initiatives in the parts department to enhance its...
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Kubota is Paving the Way Towards a Better Future
In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, Kubota is taking significant strides towards sustainability. As the world grapples with pressing environmental issues, Kubota is committed to building...
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Inside the Dyno Lab: Testing Kubota Engines With Precision
Nov 01, 2023 | Engines
Kubota engines power a wide range of applications, from generators to industrial machinery. Ensuring their reliability and performance is crucial. This is where the dedicated team of technicians in...
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Unwavering Power Solutions from Kubota’s GL Series Generators
Oct 17, 2023 | Generators
Kubota’s generator lineup epitomizes efficiency and longevity. The GL Series, known for its compact and easily maintainable designs, stands as a testament to reliability. When it comes to ensuring...
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Backpack & School Supplies Fundraiser | Kubota Kares
Jul 26, 2023 | Kubota Kares
The Kubota Kares program launched in 2018 with the mission of getting involved and giving back to the community. In 2023, Kubota employees have taken part in various volunteer...
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Kubota Engine America’s partnership with Northern Illinois Food Bank
Jun 22, 2023 | Kubota Kares
When the Kubota Kares program at Kubota Engine America (KEA) launched back in 2018, its mission was simple – get involved and give back to the community. While navigating...
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Why are Genuine Kubota oil filters a necessity for your Kubota engine?
May 03, 2023 | Parts
Your engine requires a tremendous volume of clean oil to operate properly. This oil needs to be filtered to ensure the engine does not wear out prematurely. Oil filters are...
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Engine manufacturer paves its path toward a better future.
The engine manufacturer paves its path toward a better future With Kubota paving the path toward a better future, the company is excited to showcase these developments at CONEXPO 2023,...
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What To Expect at CONEXPO 2023 From Kubota Engine America
Over the last century, Kubota has established itself as the leading small diesel engine brand globally. Since it began production of the Type A Agricultural Oil Engine in 1922, Kubota...
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2022 Highlights from Kubota Engine America
Jan 06, 2023 | Corporate, Kubota Kares
Celebrating 100 Years of Kubota Over the last century, Kubota has established itself as the leading small diesel engine brand globally. Since it began production of the Agricultural...
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Kubota Contributes to a Better Future with the D1105-K
Kubota has responded to the diverse needs of construction and industrial equipment manufacturers throughout the world, including compliance with the latest emission regulations in each country, with the development of...
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Celebrating Kubota’s Centennial Milestone
Oct 17, 2022 | Corporate
Over the last century, Kubota has established itself as the leading small diesel engine brand globally. Since it began production of the Agricultural Oil Engine Type A in 1922, Kubota...
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Kubota Kares
Sep 15, 2022 | Corporate, Kubota Kares
When the Kubota Kares program launched back in 2018, its mission was simple – get involved and give back to the community. With navigating the challenges of a pandemic, Kubota’s...
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The Value of Having a Kubota Service App
Sep 13, 2022 | Corporate
When we launched the Kubota Engine America service app for mobile devices, we had end users in mind. We created a one-stop shop for maintaining your Kubota engine. With the...
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Kubota Engine America’s Micro-Hybrid Engine
Sep 09, 2022 | Engines
3, 2, 1… Micro-Hybrid Engine is Ready to Go! Kubota Engine America’s V3307 Micro-Hybrid Engine provides power assistance during peak performance, using electric power to compensate for high loads instantaneously....
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Deep Dive into KEA’s Generators
Aug 23, 2022 | Generators
Buying a generator can be tricky. To simplify the process, we outlined some commonly asked questions about generators that can help guide your next decision. With a compact design made...
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Kubota Stands with Those Who Stand for Peace
Mar 24, 2022 | Corporate
We are concerned for the well-being of the people in Ukraine, and we continue to keep them in our thoughts. Kubota North America, and its subsidiary Great Plains Manufacturing, cancelled...
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Spring maintenance tips for your Kubota diesel engine
Mar 21, 2022 | Engines
If your machinery has been in storage all winter, now is the perfect time to start preparing it for use. Follow our expert advice and reference your operator’s manual for...
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The Kubota D902-K: Where compact engine tradition meets innovation
Mar 02, 2022 | Engines
Announced in April 2021, the D902-K electronically controlled engine was our first-ever electronically controlled diesel engine below 19 kW. The D902-K is an all-in-one electronically controlled engine that brings together...
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An inside look at the Kubota Engine America Training Academy
Feb 02, 2022 | Corporate
Five years ago, David Pariso saw an opportunity to simultaneously improve the education process for our servicing dealers and the experience of their Kubota engine customers. 250 online courses and...
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Tips for Heavy Generator Use: How to Spot Service Needs
Nov 11, 2021 | Generators
“When it comes to generator maintenance, your eyes are the best line of defense,” advises Gary Odden, Product Manager of Generators at Kubota Engine America. Generators may require less active...
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How Genuine Kubota Parts Will Prolong Your Generator’s Life
Nov 11, 2021 | Generators, Parts
Your operation relies on power from your Kubota generator. Prolonging its life should be your #1 goal. The pandemic’s impact on supply chain has affected nearly every industry – including...
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How to Properly Transport Your Kubota Generator
Nov 11, 2021 | Generators
If your operation requires travel, moving your Kubota generator to power various jobsites is likely part of your business. During transportation, operators often make mistakes that can pose a severe...
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Why Kubota’s Distributor Master Trainer program is beneficial to all
Nov 08, 2021 | Corporate
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin We believe that knowledge is power, and our teams are exceptionally proud of the robust training programs offered by...
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Why and how to register Kubota engines on our service app
Nov 03, 2021 | Engines
The Kubota Service App has been available since early 2020 and has been helping people like you decrease downtime ever since. How does it work? The app puts vital resources...
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Kubota Engine America Extends Engine Warranty for Select Markets
Oct 18, 2021 | Corporate
Kubota Engine America Corp. announces an extended engine warranty for specific Kubota powered applications. The warranty will cover engines installed in new air compressors, mobile elevated work platforms (MEWP), light...
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The Best Engines for Rental
Oct 15, 2021 | Engines
Ensuring engine dependability and quality should be a top priority for any equipment purchaser, but it is especially vital for those in the rental market. Machines that sit on the...
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High Output. Low Maintenance. A Full Look at the Kubota V3 Series Engines
Sep 03, 2021 | Engines
To do your job well, you need an engine your equipment (and your team) can rely on. Kubota V3 Series diesel engines feature large outputs compared to other engines in...
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Kubota 07 Series engines: Your source of proven reliability
Jul 27, 2021 | Engines
The Kubota 07 Series engines launched in 2005 and incorporated a unique cylinder block design, enabling larger displacement within the compact engine package. With outputs of 56.3-74.3 HP and rated...
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What Makes Kubota 03 Series Engines So Versatile?
Jun 30, 2021 | Engines
Whether you’re maintaining roadways or transporting goods, Kubota 03 Series engines provide a powerful performance you can rely on. Because versatility is important no matter what industry you work in,...
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Kubota Obtains China IV Emission Standard Certification for Diesel Engine
May 14, 2021 | Engines
Kubota has obtained certification for its diesel engine with an output 55.4kW (equivalent to a horsepower of 74.3) under CHINA IV*, the emission regulations for non-road diesel vehicles. These regulations...
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Knowledge powers your business. That’s why we created the Kubota Engine Academy.
Apr 26, 2021 | Corporate
Service training is at the heart of our business. It’s never been more important – that’s why the Kubota Engine Academy keeps our distributors and dealers ready to service our...
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Why Genuine Kubota air filters are crucial for your engine
Apr 26, 2021 | Parts
An engine’s performance is only as great as the sum of its parts. That’s why we recommend protecting your engine with Genuine Kubota – these are manufactured to our...
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Kubota Engine America introduces electronically controlled D902-K
Apr 06, 2021 | Engines
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (April 6, 2021) – Kubota Engine America is proud to offer the newly developed D902-K, announced by Kubota Corporation’s President and Representative Director, Yuichi Kitao. “Kubota’s first electronically...
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Anderson Industrial Engines Co, Inc. expands its Kubota engine and generator territory
Apr 01, 2021 | Corporate
On April 1, 2021, Anderson Industrial Engines Co, Inc. (AIE) expanded its distribution of Kubota engines and generators to cover the states of Alaska, Oregon and Washington. AIE has been...
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Do’s and Don’ts: How to Prep Your Kubota Generator for Spring
Mar 22, 2021 | Generators
Spring and new projects go hand in hand. Whether you live in the Midwest, on one of the coasts or anywhere in between, your day-to-day generator maintenance routine should shift...
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Powering America through a Pandemic
Feb 23, 2021 | Corporate
The COVID-19 pandemic changed our way of life in March 2020. As the world tried to maintain some sense of normalcy, Kubota Engine America’s primary concern was the safety...
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Key Qualities that Make a Good Diesel Generator
Feb 19, 2021 | Generators
Buying a generator can be overwhelming. To simplify the process, we have outlined a few specifications to consider when choosing. Quietness Generator noise levels are important for many to...
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How to prepare your Kubota Generator for use after long storage
Feb 03, 2021 | Generators
If your Kubota generator has been in storage, now is the perfect time to start preparing it for use. Make sure to follow our tips and reference your operator’s manual...
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The Kubota V5009 engine made history. Here’s what you should know.
Nov 24, 2020 | Engines
Did you know the Kubota 09 Series V5009 engine was our first-ever diesel engine above 200 HP (coming in at a healthy 210.9 HP)? Our customers have been looking...
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How does the Kubota DPF Cleaning Program work?
Oct 27, 2020 | Engines
Diesel Particulate Filters help keep our air clean, but a dirty DPF can lead to preventable downtime. At Kubota Engine America, we’re proud to offer a DPF Cleaning Program that...
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Where to find and how to read your Kubota engine serial number
Oct 23, 2020 | Engines, Generators
When it comes time to service your Kubota engine or fit it with the proper parts, obtaining the correct information is key to ensuring you receive assistance as efficiently as...
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4 cold weather maintenance tips for your Kubota generator
Oct 21, 2020 | Generators
Preventative maintenance plays a critical role in your generator’s performance. Although your generator should only be fully serviced every six months, your day-to-day maintenance routine should adjust during the colder...
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Where to find the serial number on a Kubota generator
Oct 12, 2020 | Generators
Is it time to service your Kubota branded generator? The best way to ensure you receive the quickest, most efficient service and the correct service parts is to obtain its...
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Genuine Kubota parts vs. remanufactured parts
Sep 29, 2020 | Parts
You know better than anyone that choosing quality parts is crucial to your engine’s productivity. You also know that there is no better way to protect and extend your engine’s...
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When to contact your authorized Kubota distributor or Kubota dealer
Sep 17, 2020 | Engines, Generators
Kubota Engine America has a vast distributor and dealer network in the U.S., Canada and Latin America. Our factory-trained distributors have the expertise and know-how to provide you with engine...
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What are the benefits of becoming a Kubota engine dealer?
Jul 15, 2020 | Corporate
Why become a Kubota engine dealer? Becoming a Kubota engine dealer provides your business with access to our global network of industry-leading products and product support services. Kubota is ready...
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5 reasons to power your Emergency Stationary Standby Generator with a Kubota engine
You know that when the need for energy is essential, you don’t get a second chance to deliver. Choosing to power your Emergency Stationary Standby Generators – and your success...
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We’ve upgraded our online training to serve you better
Jun 11, 2020 | Corporate
With the onset of social distancing, it’s become clear that the ability to learn new information in a remote setting isn’t just convenient. It’s necessary. That’s why we recently upgraded...
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Trust Kubota for engine modifications that fit your specific needs
Jun 02, 2020 | Engines
On paper, your latest model looks great. It has the features your customers want. It can do a few new things while promising the same performance users have come to...
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Why Kubota’s D902-T engine is a perfect option for turf industry machines
May 07, 2020 | Engines
The hum of lawn mowers outside isn’t just a welcome reminder of warmer weather. It’s a reminder of the power needed to keep that equipment running efficiently and effectively. Our...
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How Kubota engines conserve our most precious resource: The air we breathe
This month, we celebrated the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, a reminder that our responsibility toward the planet’s health isn’t just a momentary concern. It’s an ongoing commitment. At Kubota,...
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Kubota-powered products had a great showing at CON-EXPO 2020. Here are a few of them.
CON-EXPO was a big moment for Kubota Engine America. We unveiled our exciting new S7509 engine, rolled out more information on our microhybrid engine, and showed everyone our new service...
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Our Kubota Kares program promotes giving and healthy employee involvement
Mar 31, 2020 | Corporate
Right now, the world is facing an enormous challenge with the coronavirus. It’s unprecedented in its severity and scope, but it’s also a reminder that there are those among us...
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Kubota Engine America and COVID-19
Mar 19, 2020 | Corporate
KEA Customers, Business Partners, Friends, and Family, Everything we do starts with putting people first. That’s why we are taking serious precautionary measures to protect the health and well-being of...
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The stage is set for an exciting year at Kubota Engine America
Mar 17, 2020 | Engines
It may have gotten cut a bit short, but our CONEXPO experience this year was big on excitement. Attendees got a good look at our new high-power products and...
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Kubota Engine America ignites ConExpo 2020 with 300HP S7509
Mar 03, 2020 | Engines
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL (March 3, 2020) – Kubota Engine America is exhibiting the newly announced S7509, a high power density, 300 HP, large displacement industrial diesel engine, at ConExpo 2020. The...
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Our new app puts Kubota Powered Service right at your fingertips
Feb 27, 2020 | Engines
The problem: You’re in charge of products powered by Kubota engines every day. Finding service and resources can cost you serious downtime, which cuts into your bottom line. The solution:...
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Grow your business with help from Kubota Engine Academy
Feb 27, 2020 | Engines
Running a shop can be hectic. Moving quality work through it quickly can be a big challenge, and there’s always the chance that a repair is just out of reach...
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Kubota Introduces New Line of Engines for Oil & Gas Industries
Jul 18, 2019 | Engines
Lincolnshire, Illinois – Kubota Engine America Corp. has announced the highly anticipated release of its WG1605, WG2503 and WG3800 family of spark ignited engines to the oil and gas industry....
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New Engine Packs Compact Power for the Turf & High-Altitude Applications
Jul 17, 2019 | Engines
Kubota’s newest engine, the D902-T-E4, proves it’s possible to pack a lot of power into a compact premium package. The D902-T-E4 will make its debut October 17-19 in booth #2084...
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KEA Introduces 1,000-Hour Oil Change Interval for select engines
Feb 18, 2018 | Engines
Lincolnshire, Illinois – Kubota has announced an industry leading 1,000-hour oil change interval for its D1005-E4BG and D1105-E4BG – 1800 rpm engines for light tower applications. The solution answers light tower customers’...
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