Kubota 70000-74034 vs FRAM PH2856: Oil Filter Compatibility
Compare Kubota 70000-74034 and FRAM PH2856 oil filters by compatibility, dimensions, thread size, gasket fit, bypass valve, anti-drainback valve status, and match confidence. Use this comparison as a fitment review, not as an automatic substitution guarantee. Both use a M20x1.5 thread.
Quick verdict
Both use a M20x1.5 thread.
- Thread size is the first hard-fit check for any comparison of spin-on filters.
- Gasket OD and gasket ID are the most important seal-related dimensions.
- Height differences can matter for clearance even when thread and gasket fit appear close.
- Bypass and anti-drainback differences may be important, depending on the application.
Kubota 70000-74034 and FRAM PH2856 specifications
How matching is scored| Specification | Kubota 70000-74034 | FRAM PH2856 |
|---|---|---|
| Thread size | M20x1.5 | M20X1,5 |
| Gasket OD | 64 mm | 63 mm |
| Gasket ID | 54 mm | 52 mm |
| Can OD | 76.2 mm | 68 mm |
| Height | 79.38 mm | 85 mm |
| Internal bypass valve | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass PSID | 11 - 14 | 12 |
| Anti-drainback valve | Yes | Yes |
What matters in this specific comparison
Thread size matches: both are M20x1.5.
Gasket OD differs by 1 mm (Kubota 70000-74034: 64 mm, FRAM PH2856: 63 mm).
Gasket ID differs by 2 mm (Kubota 70000-74034: 54 mm, FRAM PH2856: 52 mm).
FRAM PH2856 is 5.6 mm taller (Kubota 70000-74034: 79.38 mm, FRAM PH2856: 85 mm) -- check clearance before substituting.
Can OD differs by 8.2 mm (Kubota 70000-74034: 76.2 mm, FRAM PH2856: 68 mm).
Both open their bypass valve in a comparable range: Kubota 70000-74034 at 11-14 psi, FRAM PH2856 at 12-12 psi.
Open related filters
Before substituting, verify thread fit, gasket sealing dimensions, height clearance, bypass behavior, and anti-drainback requirements for your specific application.