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Kubota GL-600 vs Kubota M1-65

Verdict: Kubota GL-600 vs Kubota M1-65

The Kubota GL-600 and the Kubota M1-65 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M1-65 leads on rated power with 61 hp against 60 hp. Kubota GL-600 is the lighter machine (1,969 kg vs 2,580 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M1-65 holds more fuel (79.9 L vs 50.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota GL-600 is the newer design (1995 vs 1988). In short: choose the Kubota M1-65 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota GL-600 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Kubota GL-600 Tractor
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota M1-65 Tractor
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
60 hp
61 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
liquid-cooledReference
Six gears in two ranges with shuttle.Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
50.0 LReference
79.9 LReference
Engine
44.7 kWReference
48.5 kWReference
Displacement
2.7 LReference
3.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 91 mmReference
109 x 125 mmReference
Power
44.7 kWReference
48.5 kWReference
Rated RPM
2800Reference
2400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Torque
246.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1200Reference
Transmission
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
18 forward and reverseReference
Type
creeperReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
JIS1Reference
JIS2Reference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-794@2800Reference
1000@2381Reference
PTO (claimed)
45.2 kWReference
Rear lift
1999 kgReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
201 cmReference
211 cmReference
Weight
1969 kgReference
2580 kgReference
Front tire
8.3-20Reference
8.3-24Reference
Rear tire
12.4-32Reference
12.4-36Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 12.4-32Reference
Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 12.4-36Reference
Length
362 cmReference
367 cmReference
Width
150 cmReference
176 cmReference
Height (cab)
235 cmReference
Ground clearance
39 cmReference
Front tread
122 cmReference
120 to 139 cmReference
Rear tread
117 to 156 cmReference
121 to 192 cmReference
Height
251 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
41 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference

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.

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