Compare/Kubota KL3450 vs Kubota L3240

Kubota KL3450 vs Kubota L3240

Verdict: Kubota KL3450 vs Kubota L3240

The Kubota KL3450 and the Kubota L3240 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 34 hp. Kubota KL3450 is the lighter machine (2,954 kg vs 3,153 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota L3240 holds more fuel (43.9 L vs 40.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota KL3450 is the newer design (2010 vs 2007). 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

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Rated power

34 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Twelve hydraulically-shift gears (eight in reverse) in two ranges.Reference

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (Low/High) with shuttle.Reference

Steering

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hydrostatic power steeringReference

Variants

KL3450

wheeledReference

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KL3450-PC

half-trackReference

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L3240F

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2WDReference

L3240DT

—

4WDReference

L3240GST

—

4WD, 12 speedReference

L3240HST

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hydroReference

L3240HSTC

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hydro cabReference

Engine

Fuel tank

40.1 LReference

43.9 LReference

Engine

25.0 kWReference

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Displacement

1.8 LReference

1.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 102 mmReference

85 x 91 mmReference

Power

25.0 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2700Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

3 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

2,700 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

3.4x4.0 inchesReference

3.34x inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

Engine (gross)

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25.4 kWReference

Engine (net)

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23.9 kWReference

Power (net)

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23.9 kWReference

Power (gross)

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25.4 kWReference

Oil capacity

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42.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

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6.0 LReference

Transmission

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

12 forward and 8 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

GlideshiftReference

Glide Shift (GST)Reference

Type

power shiftReference

hydrostaticReference

Transmission Type

PowershiftReference

HSTReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

-980@2700Reference

540@2550Reference

Gear PTO (claimed)

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19.8 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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18.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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42.0 LReference

Valves

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2 to 3Reference

Pump flow

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31.4 lpmReference

Total flow

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50.0 lpmReference

Steering flow

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18.5 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1701 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1202 kgReference

Rear PTO

—

independentReference

Mid PTO

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semi-independentReference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

174 cmReference

180.6 cmReference

Weight

2954 to 3406 poundsReference

210 kgReference

Front tire

8-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

13.6-24Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference

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Length

318 cmReference

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Width

146 cmReference

151 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

198 cmReference

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Height (cab)

215 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1339 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1544 kgReference

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Ground clearance

36 cmReference

35 cmReference

Front tread

113 cmReference

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Rear tread

110/130 cmReference

119 to 148 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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180 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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181 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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12.4-24Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference

2WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 7.5Lx15. Rear: 12.4x24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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29x12.50-15Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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41x18--20Reference

Industrial front

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10x16.5 (4WD)Reference

Industrial rear

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420/70-24 (4WD)Reference

4WD Length

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291 cmReference

2WD Length

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303 cmReference

Height

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230 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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120 to 150 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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115 cmReference

2WD ROPS

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1430 kgReference

4WD ROPS

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1539 kgReference

4WD Cab

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1700 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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55 (cab)Reference

Battery CCA

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490Reference

Total cold cranking amps

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490 CCAReference

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

Rollover protective structure

Two-post ROPSReference

Radio

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Optional radio/CD playerReference

Capacities

Capacity

111.4 ciReference

42.0 LReference

Fuel

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43.9 LReference

Front axle

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6.5 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

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6 qtsReference

Power

Max Power

33.5 hpReference

34 hpReference

Rated Power

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32 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,307@2,700 RPMReference

540@2,550 RPMReference

PTO Power

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26.5 hpReference

Mid PTO RPM

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2,000 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

mechanical wet discReference

Wet discReference

Steering type

powerReference

hydrostatic power steeringReference

Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

Pump Rated Output (total)

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13.2 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Remote Valves

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2 to 3 ValvesReference

Steering & Implements flow

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4.9 gpm (8.3 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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1,701 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

215.4 cmReference

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Height Over ROPS

198.1 cmReference

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Overall Length

318 cmReference

303 cmReference

Overall Width

146.1 cmReference

151.9 cmReference

Overall weight

1,339.9 kgReference

9,519.9 cmReference

Overall Height

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230.4 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

13.6-24Reference

12.4-24Reference

Rear wheel tread range

130 cmReference

47.2 to 58.3 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

45,520Reference

6.00-16Reference

Front Wheel tread range

113 cmReference

47.6 to 59.4 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

Kubota L3240 attachments

Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

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182 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 11 cmReference

Kubota BH76 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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278 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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382 cmReference

Loading height

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214 cmReference

Bucket force

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2062 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1223 kgReference

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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.