It will more than certainly be necessary in most cases to scrape a heavy deposit of paint off) perhaps several coats thick) to reveal the details. On '05 series engines the identification details are also stamped on the rear of the cylinder block/head joint face. On most Kubota engines the model identification and serial number can be found on the machined flat face adjacent to the fuel injection pump (see right). A Kubota dealer should be able to look on the computer and tell what the in service date was. The closest thing to a year model is the in service date. Following this letter there is a 3 or 4 digit number (eg Z482) then a space followed by the engine serial number. Having talked to the regional service manager for Kubota about this topic there is not a specific year model for tractors. Kubota identify their engines by a very simple system: single-cylinder engine numbers commence with O, two-cylinder engines with Z, three-cylinder with D, four-cylinder with a V, five-cylinder wirh F, and six-cylinder with S. Kubota have produced engines in configurations from single cylinder to six cylinders. When a customer contacts us for parts we invariably need to know the model and serial number to identify the particular application from the vast range of engine models that have been produced over the years.
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