Compare/Kubota KL37Z vs Kubota L3800

Kubota KL37Z vs Kubota L3800

Verdict: Kubota KL37Z vs Kubota L3800

The Kubota KL37Z and the Kubota L3800 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 37 hp. Kubota KL37Z is the lighter machine (1,809 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 KL37Z holds more fuel (39.0 L vs 37.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota KL37Z is the newer design (2012 vs 2011). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

37 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Hydro-mechanical CVT.Reference

With 11.2-24 R1 rear tires.Reference

Original price

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16,908 (2011 4WD hydro)Reference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Differential lock

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rear standardReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Variants

KL37Z

wheeledReference

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KL37Z-PC

half-trackReference

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L3800F

—

2WD gearReference

L3800DT

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4WD gearReference

L3800HST

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4WD hydroReference

Engine

Fuel tank

39.0 LReference

37.9 LReference

Engine

27.2 kWReference

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Displacement

2.2 LReference

1.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 92 mmReference

86 x 102 mmReference

Power

27.2 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2700Reference

Starter

electricReference

—

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

4 cylinderReference

3 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

2,600 rpmReference

2,700 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

3.43x3.64 inchesReference

3.4x4.0 inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

Engine (gross)

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27.9 kWReference

Engine (net)

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22.6 kWReference

Emissions

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Interim Tier IVReference

Power (net)

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22.6 kWReference

Power (gross)

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27.9 kWReference

Emissions compliance

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Interim Tier IVReference

Transmission

Dual DriveReference

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Type

continuously-varaible transmissionReference

hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Clutch

dry discReference

dryReference

Transmission Type

CVTReference

GearReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

2 WD | 4 WDReference

Oil capacity

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23.5 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

-770@2600Reference

540@2580 (hydro)Reference

PTO (claimed)

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22.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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23.5 LReference

Pump flow

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23.8 lpmReference

Total flow

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38.2 lpmReference

Steering flow

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14.4 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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906 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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650 kgReference

Rear PTO

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liveReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

188 cmReference

160 cmReference

Weight

1809 kgReference

2480 to 2668 poundsReference

Front tire

8-18Reference

5.00-15Reference

Rear tire

12.4-28Reference

11.2-24 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-18. Rear: 12.4-28Reference

Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 11.2-24 (4WD)Reference

Length

338 cmReference

270 cmReference

Width

152 cmReference

139 cmReference

Height (cab)

228 cmReference

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Ground clearance

40 cmReference

34 cmReference

Front tread

119 cmReference

109 cmReference

Rear tread

120 to 143 cmReference

111 to 129 cmReference

Lawn/turf front

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25x8.50-14 (4WD)Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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13.6-16Reference

Industrial front

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27x8.50-15 (4WD)Reference

Industrial rear

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15-19.5Reference

Height (ROPS)

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232 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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40Reference

Charging volts

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12Reference

Battery CCA

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490Reference

Total cold cranking amps

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490 CCAReference

Capacities

Capacity

134.1 ciReference

23.5 LReference

Fuel

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37.9 LReference

Power

Max Power

36.5 hpReference

37.4 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,296@2,600 rpmReference

540@2,580 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

mechanical wet discReference

wet discReference

Steering type

Power SteeringReference

Hydrostatic PowerReference

Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

Pump Rated Output (total)

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10.1 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Steering & Implements flow

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3.8 gpm (6.3 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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906.3 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

228.1 cmReference

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Overall Length

338.6 cmReference

280.9 cmReference

Overall Width

152.4 cmReference

140 cmReference

Overall weight

1,809.8 kgReference

1,210.2 kgReference

Height Over ROPS

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232.9 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

12.4-28Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

47.6 to 56.3 inchesReference

43.8 to 50.8 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

45,522Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

119.9 cmReference

109.5 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

—

Seat Suspension

—

TRUEReference

Kubota L3800 attachments

Attachment overview

Kubota BH77 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BH77 BackhoeReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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234 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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315 cmReference

Loading height

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167 cmReference

Bucket force

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1551 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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993 kgReference

Speeds

General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

Cruise control

—

AvailableReference

SCV control

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joystickReference

Rollover protective structure

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Foldable two-post ROPS.Reference

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.