Kubota exhibits new WG1903 gas engine

Kubota is launching its WG1903 gas engine specifically designed for use with liquefied petroleum gas, petrol, natural gas and dual fuel capability. The newly created 1.9litre, three cylinder model will be available from next year. Daniel Grant marketing manager for Kubota BU Engine Europe, said: “With so many OEMs looking at solutions that are Stage V compliant ahead of 2019, Kubota is answering a wide variety of client needs. The new WG1903 is just one of those solutions.”
March 12, 2018 Read time: 1 min

1265 Kubota is launching its WG1903 gas engine specifically designed for use with liquefied petroleum gas, petrol, natural gas and dual fuel capability. The newly created 1.9litre, three cylinder model will be available from next year.

Daniel Grant marketing manager for Kubota BU Engine Europe, said: “With so many OEMs looking at solutions that are Stage V compliant ahead of 2019, Kubota is answering a wide variety of client needs. The new WG1903 is just one of those solutions.”

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