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Kubota FT220 vs Kubota KB23X-PC
Verdict: Kubota FT220 vs Kubota KB23X-PC
The Kubota FT220 and the Kubota KB23X-PC are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Kubota KB23X-PC is the lighter machine (1,940 kg vs 2,006 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota FT220 holds more fuel (28.0 L vs 26.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota FT220 is the newer design (2016 vs 2009). 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
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
22 hp
22 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift.Reference
Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.Reference
Drive
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half-trackReference
Variants
FT220
wheeledReference
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FT220-PC
half-trackReference
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KB23X
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wheeledReference
KB23X-PC
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half-trackReference
Engine
Fuel tank
28.0 LReference
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Engine
16.2 kWReference
16.5 kWReference
Displacement
1.5 LReference
1.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 92 mmReference
79 x 89 mmReference
Power
16.2 kWReference
16.5 kWReference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
ROPS Fuel tank
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26.9 LReference
Cab Fuel tank
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21.2 LReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and reverseReference
36 forward and 24 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
ROPS gear
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879 kgReference
Cab gear
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1035 kgReference
Transmission
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GlideshiftReference
Type
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power shiftReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
IReference
0Reference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
2500Reference
-662@2600Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
150 cmReference
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Weight
2006 to 2271 poundsReference
1940 to 2304 poundsReference
Front tire
6-14Reference
7-16Reference
Rear tire
8.3-24Reference
tracksReference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6-14. Rear: 8.3-24Reference
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Optional tires (ag)
Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22Reference
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Length
290 cmReference
236 cmReference
ROPS Width
117 cmReference
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Cab Width
131 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
190 cmReference
197 cmReference
Height (cab)
194 cmReference
202 cmReference
ROPS Weight
909 kgReference
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Cab Weight
1030 kgReference
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Ground clearance
32 cmReference
37 cmReference
Front tread
97 cmReference
94 cmReference
Rear tread
94/106 cmReference
92 cmReference
ROPS Wheelbase
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135 cmReference
Cab Wheelbase
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136 cmReference
Ag front
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7-16Reference
Ag rear
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330mm trackReference
Width
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125 cmReference
ROPS Glideshift
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889 kgReference
Cab Glideshift
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1045 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
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.