Compare/Kubota FT25 vs Kubota L2501

Kubota FT25 vs Kubota L2501

Verdict: Kubota FT25 vs Kubota L2501

The Kubota FT25 and the Kubota L2501 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 25 hp. Kubota FT25 is the lighter machine (2,017 kg vs 2,425 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota L2501 holds more fuel (37.9 L vs 29.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota L2501 is the newer design (2014 vs 2012). 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

Fit score

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Kubota

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

25 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Sixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.Reference

Four gears (1-4) in two forward ranges (low/high) plus reverse.Reference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WDReference

Steering

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powerReference

Variants

FT25

wheeledReference

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FT25-PC

half-trackReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

29.9 LReference

37.9 LReference

Engine

18.4 kWReference

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Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

83 x 92 mmReference

86 x 91 mmReference

Power

18.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2200Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

DieselReference

No of Cylinders

3 CylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,600 RPMReference

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Bore and stroke

3.27x3.64 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine (gross)

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18.5 kWReference

Engine (net)

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17.8 kWReference

Emissions

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Tier IVReference

Power (net)

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17.8 kWReference

Power (gross)

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18.5 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Transmission

ROPS gear

914 kgReference

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Cab gear

1040 kgReference

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Gears

48 forward and 30 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Clutch

dry discReference

Transmission

GlideshiftReference

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Type

power shiftReference

hydrostaticReference

Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

GearReference

forward and reverse options

12F and 12R |Glideshift : Powershift- 48F and 30RReference

8x4 / 3 rangeReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

2WD Gear

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1099 kgReference

4WD Gear

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1179 kgReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

-640@2600Reference

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Gear PTO (claimed)

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15.3 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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14.2 kWReference

Pressure

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152.0 barReference

Pump flow

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19.5 lpmReference

Steering flow

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11.8 lpmReference

Control

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position controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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870 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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630 kgReference

Rear PTO

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liveReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

150 cmReference

160 cmReference

Weight

2017 to 2337 poundsReference

2425 to 2623 poundsReference

Front tire

6-14Reference

5-15Reference

Rear tire

9.5-24Reference

11.2-24 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24Reference

Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 11.2-24 (4WD)Reference

Optional tires (ag)

Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24Reference

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Length

290 cmReference

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ROPS Width

118 cmReference

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Cab Width

131 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

193 cmReference

232 cmReference

Height (cab)

196 cmReference

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Ground clearance

33 cmReference

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Front tread

97 cmReference

109 cmReference

Rear tread

94/106 cmReference

111/119/129 cmReference

ROPS Glideshift

934 kgReference

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Cab Glideshift

1060 kgReference

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Industrial front

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27x8.50-15 (4WD)Reference

Industrial rear

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15-19.5 (4WD)Reference

2WD Length

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280 cmReference

4WD Length

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270 cmReference

Width

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139 cmReference

2WD Ground clearance

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34 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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34 cmReference

4WD Hydro

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1189 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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40Reference

Charging volts

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12Reference

Battery CCA

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490Reference

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Rollover protective structure

Two-post folding ROPSReference

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Cruise control

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trueReference

Capacities

Capacity

91.5 ciReference

100.47 cu. in.Reference

Power

Max Power

24.7 hpReference

24.8 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

540Reference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

525@2,600Reference

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PTO Power

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20.5 hpReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

wet discReference

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Steering type

powerReference

Power SteeringReference

Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

Pump Rated Output (total)

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31.3 l/minReference

Steering & Implements flow

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3.13 gpm (5.15 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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630 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

193.5 cmReference

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Height Over ROPS

196.1 cmReference

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Overall Length

290.1 cmReference

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Overall Width

131.1 cmReference

140 cmReference

Overall weight

934.9 kgReference

1,189.8 kgReference

Overall Height

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232.9 cmReference

Ground Clearance

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34.5 cmReference

Turning radius

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7.9 feet (with Brakes)Reference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

9.5-24 agReference

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Rear wheel tread range

37.4/42.1 inchesReference

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Front Wheel Type

6-14. agReference

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Front Wheel tread range

97 cmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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Seat Suspension

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AvailableReference

Kubota L2501 attachments

Attachment overview

Kubota BH77 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BH77 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.