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Kubota FT28-PC Power Crawler vs Kubota KL28R-PC
Verdict: Kubota FT28-PC Power Crawler vs Kubota KL28R-PC
The Kubota FT28-PC Power Crawler and the Kubota KL28R-PC are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 28 hp. Kubota FT28-PC Power Crawler is the lighter machine (2,579 kg vs 3,417 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KL28R-PC holds more fuel (36.0 L vs 29.9 L) for longer stints between fills. 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
28 hp
28 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
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
Twelve hydraulically-shift gears (eight in reverse) in two ranges.Reference
Drive
half-trackReference
half-trackReference
Variants
FT28
wheeledReference
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FT28-PC
half-trackReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
29.9 LReference
36.0 LReference
Engine
20.6 kWReference
20.6 kWReference
Displacement
1.6 LReference
1.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 91 mmReference
86 x 91 mmReference
Power
20.6 kWReference
20.6 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2700Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel Type
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dieselReference
No of Cylinders
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3 cylinderReference
Rated engine speed
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2,700 RPMReference
Bore and stroke
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3.4x3.6 inchesReference
Cooling system
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liquid-cooledReference
Transmission
ROPS gear
1169 kgReference
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Cab gear
1295 kgReference
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Gears
48 forward and 30 reverseReference
24 forward and 16 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
Transmission
GlideshiftReference
GlideshiftReference
Type
power shiftReference
power shiftReference
Transmission Type
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PowershiftReference
forward and reverse options
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Glideshift 24-F and 16-RReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-640@2600Reference
-980@2700Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
150 cmReference
169 cmReference
Weight
2579 to 2899 poundsReference
3417 to 3880 poundsReference
Front tire
7-16Reference
8-16Reference
Rear tire
tracksReference
tracksReference
Ag front
7-16Reference
8-16Reference
Ag rear
330mm trackReference
400mm tracksReference
Length
292 cmReference
312 cmReference
Width
137 cmReference
154 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
197 cmReference
202 cmReference
Height (cab)
201 cmReference
219 cmReference
Ground clearance
38 cmReference
39 cmReference
Front tread
104 cmReference
108 cmReference
Rear tread
103 cmReference
115 cmReference
ROPS Glideshift
1190 kgReference
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Cab Glideshift
1314 kgReference
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ROPS Weight
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1549 kgReference
Cab Weight
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1759 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
General
Make & Model
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KubotaReference
Rollover protective structure
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Two-post ROPS.Reference
Capacities
Capacity
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100.5 ciReference
Power
Max Power
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27.6 hpReference
PTO
Rear PTO Power
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AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
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540 RPMReference
Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed
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1,307@2,700 RPMReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
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mechanical wet discReference
Steering type
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powerReference
Hydraulics
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
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Category IReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over ROPS
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202.4 cmReference
Height Over Cab
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219.5 cmReference
Overall Length
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312.9 cmReference
Overall Width
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154.9 cmReference
Overall weight
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1,549.9 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
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400mm tracksReference
Rear wheel tread range
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115.1 cmReference
Front Wheel Type
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45,520Reference
Front Wheel tread range
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108.5 cmReference
Operator station
Cab Availability
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AvailableReference
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.