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GBT GBT-3000 vs Kubota L285
Verdict: GBT GBT-3000 vs Kubota L285
The GBT GBT-3000 and the Kubota L285 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Kubota L285 is the lighter machine (1,011 kg vs 1,134 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. GBT GBT-3000 is the newer design (1976 vs 1975). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
GBT
62
Fit score
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
27 hp
27 hp
Confidence
40%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GBTReference
KubotaReference
With 12.4x24 rear tires.Reference
liquid-cooledReference
Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
20.1 kWReference
22.4 kWReference
Displacement
0.8 LReference
1.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
58 x 80 mmReference
76 x 82 mmReference
Power
20.1 kWReference
22.4 kWReference
Compression
8:1Reference
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Rated RPM
3300Reference
2400Reference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Coolant capacity
7.6 LReference
7.2 LReference
Oil capacity
5.6 LReference
8.9 LReference
Oil change
50 hReference
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Fuel tank
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34.8 LReference
Pre-heating
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glow plugsReference
Transmission
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
8 forward and 2 reverseReference
Oil type
SAE-90Reference
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Capacities
Fuel
29.3 LReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
2.6 LReference
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Type
gearReference
gearReference
Capacity
2.6 LReference
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Pressure
137.9 barReference
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Pump flow
30.3 lpmReference
17.8 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
PTO (claimed)
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19.8 kWReference
Rear lift
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1149 kgReference
Engine RPM
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1000@2105Reference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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elecro-magneticReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
179 cmReference
170 cmReference
Weight
1134 kgReference
1011 kgReference
Front tire
5.00x15Reference
5.00-15Reference
Rear tire
12.4x24Reference
12.4-24Reference
Ag front
5.50x16Reference
5.00-15Reference
Ag rear
12.4x28Reference
12.4-24Reference
Length
266 cmReference
300 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
154 cmReference
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Clearance (front axle)
47 cmReference
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Clearance (rear axle)
54 cmReference
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Front tread
109 to 154 cmReference
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Rear tread
101 to 175 cmReference
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Width
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159 cmReference
Height
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140 cmReference
Ground clearance
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33 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Speeds
Kubota L285 attachments
Attachment overview
Kubota K605 Backhoe
Backhoe type
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Kubota K605 BackhoeReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.