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Kubota G2160 vs Kubota ZD221
Verdict: Kubota G2160 vs Kubota ZD221
The Kubota G2160 and the Kubota ZD221 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Kubota ZD221 is the lighter machine (124 kg vs 390 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota ZD221 holds more fuel (23.1 L vs 22.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota ZD221 is the newer design (2008 vs 2001). 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
21 hp
21 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inlineReference
Steering
electronic powerReference
differential powerReference
Original price
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$11,863 ( 54 )Reference
Variants
G1260-R48S
integral hydraulic rear grass collectionReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
22.0 LReference
23.1 LReference
Displacement
47.7 ciReference
47.5 ciReference
Power (gross)
15.7 kWReference
15.7 kWReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Bore/Stroke
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67 x 74 mmReference
Rated RPM
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3200Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Oil capacity
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7.5 LReference
Coolant capacity
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1.4 LReference
Transmission
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0 (optional)Reference
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Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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hydraulic wet discReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
129 cmReference
129 cmReference
Weight
390 kgReference
564 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
13x5.0-6Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
23x10.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
13x5.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
23x10.5-12Reference
Length
188 cmReference
213 cmReference
Width
107 cmReference
121 cmReference
Height
128 cmReference
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Height (ROPS)
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134 cmReference
Front tread
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87 cmReference
Rear tread
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92 cmReference
Kubota G2160 attachments
G2160 Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
450Reference
475Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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14Reference
Charging volts
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14Reference
Attachment overview
Kubota ZD221 attachments
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.