Compare/Kubota KT27 vs Kubota L2250

Kubota KT27 vs Kubota L2250

Verdict: Kubota KT27 vs Kubota L2250

The Kubota KT27 and the Kubota L2250 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Kubota KT27 is the lighter machine (2,039 kg vs 2,170 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KT27 is the newer design (2000 vs 1985). 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

27 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

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

Four gears with high and low ranges, and mechanical shuttle. Synchronized shifting between gears 3-4 in both ranges.Reference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Steering

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power (optional)Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

28.0 LReference

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Engine

19.9 kWReference

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Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

83 x 92 mmReference

82 x 82 mmReference

Power

19.9 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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19.8 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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12.6 kWReference

Power (gross)

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19.8 kWReference

Air cleaner

—

paper elementReference

Compression

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18:1Reference

Oil capacity

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31.0 LReference

Coolant capacity

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5.0 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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15.8 kWReference

Max power

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12.6 kWReference

Fuel Type

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DieselReference

No of Cylinders

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3-cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,600Reference

Bore and stroke

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3.23x3.23 inchesReference

Compression ratio

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18:1Reference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

ROPS gear

924 kgReference

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Cab gear

1055 kgReference

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Gears

48 forward and 30 reverseReference

8 forward and 7 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

GlideshiftReference

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Type

power shiftReference

partially synchronizedReference

forward and reverse options

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8 forward and 7 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

-640@2600Reference

1000@2438Reference

PTO (claimed)

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15.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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15.8 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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31.0 LReference

Capacity

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31.0 LReference

Pressure

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156.9 barReference

Valves

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1 to 3Reference

Pump flow

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25.4 lpmReference

Steering flow

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10.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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850 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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650 kgReference

Rear PTO

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liveReference

Mid PTO

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optionalReference

Mid PTO Type

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1080/2000Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

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16.0 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

150 cmReference

164 cmReference

Weight

2039 to 2370 poundsReference

2170 to 2425 poundsReference

Front tire

6-14Reference

4.00-15Reference

Rear tire

9.5-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24Reference

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Length

283 cmReference

275 cmReference

ROPS Width

118 cmReference

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Cab Width

124 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

194 cmReference

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Height (cab)

193 cmReference

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Ground clearance

33 cmReference

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Front tread

98 cmReference

101 cmReference

Rear tread

94/106 cmReference

101 to 113 cmReference

ROPS Glideshift

944 kgReference

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Cab Glideshift

1075 kgReference

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2WD Ag front

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4.00-15Reference

4WD Ag front

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6-14Reference

Ag rear

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9.5-24Reference

Width

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125 cmReference

Height

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202 cmReference

2WD Ground clearance

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34 cmReference

4WD] Ground clearance

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30 cmReference

Shipping

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1079 kgReference

Operating

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1099 kgReference

Ballasted

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1419 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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35Reference

Battery AH

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80Reference

Battery size

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80 AHReference

Variants

L2250F

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2WDReference

L2250DT

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4WDReference

Capacities

Fuel

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29.1 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

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6 qtsReference

Kubota L2250 attachments

Attachment overview

Kubota BL4520B Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BL4690 BackhoeReference

Transport height

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195 cmReference

Bucket width

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60 cmReference

Digging depth

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229 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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295 cmReference

Loading height

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191 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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1338 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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789 kgReference

Kubota L4530B Backhoe

Kubota BL4590 Backhoe

Kubota BL4690 Backhoe

Test results

Fuel use

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4.5 l/hourReference

Max pull

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1212 kgReference

General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Maximum operating pressure

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2,275 psiReference

Remote Valves

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1 to 3Reference

Steering & Implements flow

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2.8 gpm (6.7 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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850.5 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

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202.9 cmReference

Overall Length

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275.1 cmReference

Overall Width

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125.5 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear wheel tread range

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9.5-24 inchReference

Steering & brakes

Steering type

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manual, power (optional)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.