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Kubota KB205 vs Kubota KT20
Verdict: Kubota KB205 vs Kubota KT20
The Kubota KB205 and the Kubota KT20 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Kubota KB205 is the lighter machine (1,554 kg vs 1,940 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KT20 holds more fuel (28.0 L vs 26.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota KB205 is the newer design (2008 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
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. 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
Variants
KB205
wheeledReference
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KB205-PC
half-trackReference
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Engine
ROPS Fuel tank
26.9 LReference
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Cab Fuel tank
21.2 LReference
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Engine
15.1 kWReference
14.7 kWReference
Displacement
1.1 LReference
1.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
78 x 78 mmReference
79 x 91 mmReference
Power
15.1 kWReference
14.7 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2500Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
—
28.0 LReference
Transmission
ROPS gear
704 kgReference
879 kgReference
Cab gear
860 kgReference
1030 kgReference
Gears
36 forward and 24 reverseReference
48 forward and 30 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
dry discReference
Transmission
GlideshiftReference
GlideshiftReference
Type
power shiftReference
power shiftReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
IReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
-662@2600Reference
-649@2500Reference
Dimensions
ROPS Wheelbase
135 cmReference
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Cab Wheelbase
136 cmReference
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Weight
1554 to 1951 poundsReference
1940 to 2315 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00-12Reference
6-12Reference
Rear tire
9.5-20Reference
8.3-22Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 9.5-20Reference
Front: 6-12. Rear: 8.3-22Reference
ROPS Length
234 cmReference
282 cmReference
Cab Length
247 cmReference
280 cmReference
ROPS Width
113 cmReference
115 cmReference
Cab Width
120 cmReference
124 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
189 cmReference
187 cmReference
Height (cab)
196 cmReference
191 cmReference
Ground clearance
35 cmReference
29 cmReference
Front tread
85 cmReference
94 cmReference
Rear tread
88 cmReference
94/106 cmReference
Cab Rear tread
97 cmReference
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ROPS Glideshift
729 kgReference
899 kgReference
Cab Glideshift
884 kgReference
1050 kgReference
Wheelbase
—
145 cmReference
Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 6-14. Rear: 8.3-24Reference
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.