Compare/Kubota KB21X vs Kubota KL210

Kubota KB21X vs Kubota KL210

Verdict: Kubota KB21X vs Kubota KL210

The Kubota KB21X and the Kubota KL210 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Kubota KB21X is the lighter machine (1,554 kg vs 2,480 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KB21X is the newer design (2009 vs 2006). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

21 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Sequential hydraulically-shifted transmission. Twelve forward gears with three ranges. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.Reference

Twelve gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift. Only eight gears available in reverse. 24-speed transmission only on tractors with cabin.Reference

Variants

KB21X

wheeledReference

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KB21X-PC

half-trackReference

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KL210

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standardReference

KL210H

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high-speedReference

Engine

ROPS Fuel tank

26.9 LReference

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Cab Fuel tank

21.2 LReference

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Engine

15.4 kWReference

Displacement

1.1 LReference

1.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

78 x 78 mmReference

79 x 91 mmReference

Power

15.4 kWReference

Rated RPM

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

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No of Cylinders

3 cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,600 RPMReference

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Bore and stroke

3.07x3.09 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Transmission

ROPS gear

704 kgReference

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Cab gear

860 kgReference

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Gears

36 forward and 24 reverseReference

24 forward and 16 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

GlideshiftReference

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Type

power shiftReference

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Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

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forward and reverse options

9 F and 9 R | Power Shift : 36 F and 24 RReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

0Reference

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

-662@2600Reference

-985@2600Reference

Dimensions

ROPS Wheelbase

135 cmReference

154 cmReference

Cab Wheelbase

136 cmReference

160 cmReference

Weight

1554 to 1951 poundsReference

2480 to 2921 poundsReference

Front tire

6.00-12Reference

6-14Reference

Rear tire

9.5-20Reference

9.5-22Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6.00-12. Rear: 9.5-20Reference

Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22Reference

ROPS Length

234 cmReference

296 cmReference

Cab Length

247 cmReference

301 cmReference

ROPS Width

113 cmReference

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Cab Width

120 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

189 cmReference

195 cmReference

Height (cab)

196 cmReference

197 cmReference

Ground clearance

35 cmReference

33 cmReference

Front tread

85 cmReference

94 cmReference

ROPS Rear tread

88 cmReference

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Cab Rear tread

97 cmReference

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ROPS Glideshift

729 kgReference

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Cab Glideshift

884 kgReference

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Width

—

124 cmReference

ROPS Weight

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1124 kgReference

Cab Weight

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1324 kgReference

Rear tread

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101/113 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Rollover protective structure

Two-post ROPS.Reference

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Capacities

Capacity

68.5 ciReference

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Fuel tank

26.9 LReference

Power

Max Power

20.7 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,182@2,600 RPMReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

mechanical wet discReference

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Steering type

powerReference

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Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category 0Reference

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Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase

136.4 cmReference

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Height Over Cab

196.1 cmReference

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Height Over ROPS

190 cmReference

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Overall Length

247.9 cmReference

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Overall Width

120.9 cmReference

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Overall weight

704.9 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

Ag: 9.5-20Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

97 cmReference

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Front Wheel Type

Ag: 6.00-12Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

85.1 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.