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Kubota FT30 vs Kubota KT30
Verdict: Kubota FT30 vs Kubota KT30
The Kubota FT30 and the Kubota KT30 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 30 hp. Kubota KT30 is the lighter machine (2,127 kg vs 2,161 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota FT30 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 28.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota FT30 is the newer design (2012 vs 2000). 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
30 hp
30 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
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
Engine
Fuel tank
29.9 LReference
28.0 LReference
Engine
22.1 kWReference
22.1 kWReference
Displacement
1.6 LReference
1.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 91 mmReference
83 x 92 mmReference
Power
22.1 kWReference
22.1 kWReference
Rated RPM
2700Reference
2700Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel Type
dieselReference
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No of Cylinders
3 CylinderReference
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Rated engine speed
2,700 RPMReference
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Bore and stroke
3.4x3.6 inchesReference
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Cooling system
liquid-cooledReference
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Transmission
ROPS gear
980 kgReference
964 kgReference
Cab gear
1099 kgReference
1094 kgReference
Gears
48 forward and 30 reverseReference
48 forward and 30 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
Transmission
GlideshiftReference
GlideshiftReference
Type
power shiftReference
power shiftReference
Transmission Type
PowershiftReference
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forward and reverse options
12F and 12R |Glideshift : Powershift- 48F and 30RReference
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Wheel Drive
4WDReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-664@2700Reference
-664@2700Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
150 cmReference
150 cmReference
Weight
2161 to 2469 poundsReference
2127 to 2458 poundsReference
Front tire
7-16Reference
7-14Reference
Rear tire
11.2-26Reference
11.2-24Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26Reference
Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24Reference
Length
292 cmReference
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Width
132 cmReference
132 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
196 cmReference
193 cmReference
Height (cab)
201 cmReference
196 cmReference
Ground clearance
37 cmReference
34 cmReference
Front tread
105 cmReference
104 cmReference
Rear tread
104 cmReference
104 to 126 cmReference
ROPS Glideshift
1000 kgReference
985 kgReference
Cab Glideshift
1119 kgReference
1114 kgReference
Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26Reference
ROPS Length
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286 cmReference
Cab Length
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283 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
General
Make & Model
KubotaReference
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Rollover protective structure
Two-post folding ROPSReference
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Capacities
Capacity
100.5 ciReference
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Power
Max Power
29.6 hpReference
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PTO
Rear PTO Power
AvailableReference
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Rear PTO RPM
540 RPMReference
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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed
545@2,700Reference
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Steering & brakes
Brakes
wet discReference
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Steering type
powerReference
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Hydraulics
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
Category IReference
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Dimensions & weight
Height Over ROPS
196.1 cmReference
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Height Over Cab
201.4 cmReference
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Overall Length
292.1 cmReference
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Overall Width
132.6 cmReference
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Overall weight
1,000.2 kgReference
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Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
11.2-26 agReference
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Rear wheel tread range
104.9 cmReference
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Front Wheel Type
7-16 agReference
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Front Wheel tread range
105.4 cmReference
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Operator station
Cab Availability
AvailableReference
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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.