Kubota V1505 Engine Parts Malaysia
Mini-Excavators. Generators. Compact Tractors.
Overhaul kits, cylinder heads, injectors, water pumps and oil pumps for the Kubota V1505 — the 1.5L four-cylinder diesel powering KX41/KX71 mini-excavators, GL-series generators, and L/B-series tractors across Malaysia.
Applications
Where You'll Find the V1505
The V1505 is one of Kubota's most cross-deployed engines — from compact excavators to standby generators to compact tractors. Common parts across all applications.
Mini-Excavators
Kubota KX41, KX71, KX91 — compact excavator range
Highest-volume V1505 application; parts demand driven by rental fleet maintenance
Generators
Kubota GL6500, GL7000, J Series, SQ Series gen sets
Industrial standby and prime power — extended runtime drives overhaul intervals
Compact Tractors
Kubota L3240, L3540, L4240, B3030, B3300
V1505 powers many L and B-series tractors in Malaysian smallholder farming
OEM Equipment
Bobcat loaders, Takeuchi excavators, Multiquip light towers
Third-party OEM installations — parts cross-reference required
V1505-T (Turbo) Compatibility
The V1505-T turbo variant shares most core engine parts with the naturally aspirated V1505 — pistons, rings, liners, bearings, timing gears, and gaskets are identical. Differences are limited to the injection pump calibration, compression ratio (turbo uses a lower-compression piston in some builds), and the turbocharger assembly. Always confirm your engine serial number before ordering injectors or the injection pump.
Parts Catalogue
V1505 Parts We Source
Engine — Core
- Overhaul / rebuild kit (pistons, rings, liners, bearings)
- Piston, ring & liner set
- Cylinder head (bare or complete)
- Full gasket set (top end + bottom end)
- Head gasket (MLS — multi-layer steel)
Fuel System
- Injector nozzles (set of 4) — Denso OEM
- Injection pump (VRZ or governor type)
- Lift pump (mechanical)
- Fuel filter primary & secondary
- Governor spring kit
Cooling System
- Water pump (with/without housing)
- Thermostat & housing (82°C)
- Radiator hoses (upper & lower)
- Fan belt & tensioner
- Coolant temperature sender
Lubrication
- Oil pump (complete unit)
- Oil pump repair kit
- Oil cooler gasket set
- Oil pressure sender
- Crankshaft seal kit (front & rear)
Timing & Valve Train
- Timing gear set (crank, cam, idler gears)
- Valve stem seals
- Push rods & rocker arms
- Valve spring set
- Camshaft & bearings
Electrical & Starting
- Starter motor (12V, 2.0 kW)
- Alternator (12V, 55A)
- Glow plugs (set of 4)
- Pre-heat timer relay
- Wiring harness sections
OEM vs Aftermarket
What We Recommend for the V1505
Overhaul Kits
Quality aftermarket (Tata, NPR or equivalent) is well-proven and 40–60% cheaper than OEM. Many workshops in Malaysia have run millions of hours on these kits.
Injectors
Source OEM Denso where possible, especially at normal hours — spray pattern consistency matters. Aftermarket injectors are available but quality varies significantly.
Gaskets
Aftermarket is fine for most gaskets. Use OEM for the head gasket on rebuilt heads to ensure MLS (multi-layer steel) quality and proper sealing.
Water Pump
Either OEM or aftermarket is reliable — confirm the impeller diameter matches your specific variant (V1505 vs V1503 differ in impeller sizing) before ordering.
Why Workshops Choose SourceSage for V1505 Parts
Cross-Application Expertise
The V1505 serves excavators, generators, tractors, and OEM equipment. We understand the part number cross-reference between these applications and can find stock faster than a single-dealer channel.
Discontinued Pump & Injector Support
Older V1505 variants with discontinued injection pumps are common in Malaysia. We cross-reference obsolete part numbers against compatible replacements from our Japan and regional supplier network.
Regional Stock Access
Overhaul kits are rarely stocked locally. We access regional inventory in Singapore, Thailand, and Japan — cutting weeks off the lead time you would face ordering direct from Kubota.
Frequently Asked Questions
What machines use the Kubota V1505 engine in Malaysia?
The V1505 is most common in Kubota KX41 and KX71 mini-excavators (the highest-volume application), GL6500/GL7000 generators, and L3240/L3540 compact tractors. It is also found in Bobcat compact loaders and Takeuchi excavators. This wide cross-application use means parts are in demand from multiple sectors simultaneously.
Can I get V1505 overhaul kits in Malaysia?
Yes. Basic service parts (filters, belts, thermostat) are usually available at Kubota dealers, but overhaul kits are rarely stocked locally — most need to come from Singapore or Japan with 2–4 week lead times. We maintain regional stock access and can often locate kits faster through our supplier network.
Are V1505 and V1505-T (turbo) parts interchangeable?
Most core engine parts are shared — pistons, rings, liners, bearings, and timing gears are identical. The differences are mainly in the injection pump (turbo variant uses a different calibration), pistons (turbo may use a lower-compression piston), and the turbocharger assembly itself. Always confirm your engine serial number before ordering injectors or the injection pump.
OEM vs aftermarket — which is better for V1505 parts?
Quality aftermarket overhaul kits (Tata, NPR or equivalent) are well-proven in Malaysia and cost 40–60% less than OEM. For injectors, we recommend OEM Denso where possible — spray pattern consistency matters. For the head gasket on a rebuilt head, use OEM MLS gasket for best reliability. Water pumps are reliable from either source but confirm impeller diameter matches your variant.
How fast can I get V1505 parts in Malaysia?
Common items like filters, belts, and gaskets ship in 1–3 days if in local stock. Overhaul kits, cylinder heads, and injection pumps typically take 7–14 days sourced from Japan or Singapore. Machine-down cases get priority handling — we can arrange air freight when needed. East Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) may take a few days longer.
Need a V1505 Part Now?
Tell us your machine model, engine serial number, and what you need. We'll confirm availability and pricing — usually within 24 hours.