Compare/Kubota FT220 vs Kubota L2201

Kubota FT220 vs Kubota L2201

Verdict: Kubota FT220 vs Kubota L2201

The Kubota FT220 and the Kubota L2201 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Kubota L2201 is the lighter machine (1,587 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 22.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota FT220 is the newer design (2016 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

Kubota

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Best match

Clear

Kubota

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

22 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift.Reference

Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges. Additional creeper range for the entire transmission.Reference

Variants

FT220

wheeledReference

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FT220-PC

half-trackReference

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L2201

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2WDReference

L2201DT

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4WDReference

Engine

Fuel tank

28.0 LReference

22.0 LReference

Engine

16.2 kWReference

Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

83 x 92 mmReference

76 x 82 mmReference

Power

16.2 kWReference

Rated RPM

2500Reference

2800Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Type

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gearReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

JIS1Reference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

2500Reference

1480@2800Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

150 cmReference

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Weight

2006 to 2271 poundsReference

1587 to 1808 poundsReference

Front tire

6-14Reference

4.00-12Reference

Rear tire

8.3-24Reference

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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

269 cmReference

ROPS Width

117 cmReference

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Cab Width

131 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

190 cmReference

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Height (cab)

194 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

909 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1030 kgReference

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Ground clearance

32 cmReference

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Front tread

97 cmReference

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Rear tread

94/106 cmReference

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2WD Wheelbase

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147 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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148 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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8.3/8-22Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.3/8-22Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6-14. Rear: 8/3/8-22Reference

Width

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168 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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138 cmReference

2WD Weight

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719 kgReference

4WD Weight

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820 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

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29 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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24 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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82 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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93 cmReference

2WD Rear tread

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88 to 100 cmReference

4WD Rear tread

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89 to 102 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

L2201 Serial Number Location

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.