Kubota RTV1100

Highlights: Dry weight 2,649 lbs.; 8.1-in. ground clearance; 7.9-gal. fuel capacity; 1,102-lb. cargo bed carrying capacity/1,631-lb. payload capacity; 1,300-lb. towing capacity; MSRP — $17,749

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1,123cc, water-cooled, OHV, 3-cylinder, 4-cycle, Kubota diesel engine

Variable hydro transmission w/Hi-Med-Lo range forward, neutral, reverse

Rear 2WD or 4WD selection, differential lock is foot operated w/mechanical holder

Front Suspension: Independent MacPherson strut; Rear Suspension: Semi-independent, DeDion axle w/leaf springs and shock absorbers

Front and rear wet disc brakes; Premium Grand Cab with features like air conditioning, heat, soft bench seat w/headrests, under-seat storage area, curved glass on front and sides; extra-large cargo bed w/hydraulic lift; 25 mph maximum speed

Thoughts: A real workhorse with a luxurious cab to protect you from the elements.

(Kubota Tractor Corporation, 310/370-3370, www.kubota.com).