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Kubota GL417 vs Kubota GL418
Verdict: Kubota GL417 vs Kubota GL418
The Kubota GL417 and the Kubota GL418 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 38 hp. Kubota GL417 is the lighter machine (3,175 kg vs 3,197 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota GL417 is the newer design (1996 vs 1993). 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
38 hp
38 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift.Reference
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift.Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
35.0 LReference
35.0 LReference
Engine
30.9 kWReference
30.9 kWReference
Displacement
2.2 LReference
2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 92 mmReference
87 x 92 mmReference
Power
30.9 kWReference
30.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Type
power shiftReference
power shiftReference
Gears
16 forward and reverseReference
16 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
28.2 kWReference
28.2 kWReference
Pump flow
23.8 lpmReference
23.8 lpmReference
Rear Type
JIS1Reference
IReference
Rear lift
865 kgReference
865 kgReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
544/806/1252 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-544@2600Reference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
183 cmReference
183 cmReference
Weight
3175 to 3616 poundsReference
3197 to 3616 poundsReference
Front tire
8-16Reference
8-16Reference
Rear tire
13.6-26Reference
13.6-26Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-26Reference
Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-26Reference
Length
332 cmReference
332 cmReference
Width
149 cmReference
149 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
217 cmReference
217 cmReference
Height (cab)
215 cmReference
229 cmReference
ROPS Weight
1440 kgReference
1450 kgReference
Cab Weight
1640 kgReference
1640 kgReference
Ground clearance
36 cmReference
36 cmReference
Front tread
113 cmReference
113 cmReference
Rear tread
115 to 144 cmReference
115 to 144 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Variants
GL418
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ROPSReference
GL418Q
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cabReference
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.