Compare/UTB/Universal 260 vs UTB/Universal 310

UTB/Universal 260 vs UTB/Universal 310

Verdict: UTB/Universal 260 vs UTB/Universal 310

The UTB/Universal 260 and the UTB/Universal 310 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. UTB/Universal 310 leads on rated power with 28 hp against 26 hp. UTB/Universal 260 is the lighter machine (1,480 kg vs 1,496 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. UTB/Universal 260 is the newer design (1983 vs 1980). In short: choose the UTB/Universal 310 for outright pulling power, or the UTB/Universal 260 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

UTB/Universal

Fit score

Best match

Clear

UTB/Universal

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

26 hp

28 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

UTB/UniversalReference

2-cylinderReference

dieselReference

Original price

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$9000 (1990)Reference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD optionalReference

Engine

Fuel tank

40.0 LReference

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Engine

19.4 kWReference

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Displacement

1.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

102 x 110 mmReference

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Power

19.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

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Transmission

Gears

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

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sliding gearReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

25.0 lpmReference

21.8 lpmReference

Rear lift

1450 kgReference

1202 kgReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

PTO (claimed)

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20.9 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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64.3 LReference

Type

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openReference

Capacity

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64.3 LReference

Valves

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1Reference

Rear Type

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I,IIReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

158 cmReference

179 cmReference

Weight

1480 kgReference

1496 kgReference

Length

295 cmReference

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Capacities

Fuel

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54.1 LReference

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.