Kubota FT21

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota FT21 is a compact utility tractor known for its reliability and versatility. Produced by Kubota between 2012 and 2015, it belongs to the FT Granforce Series and is well-suited for a range of tasks from mowing to more demanding jobs like tilling and loading. The tractor is powered by a 20.7 horsepower Kubota D1503, three-cylinder, diesel engine, ensuring efficient operation with a liquid cooling system to maintain optimal temperature. The power shift transmission provides 12 forward and reverse gears, with an electric dry disc clutch, making gear shifting smooth for increased productivity. The FT21 comes with an option for a ROPS or a cab configuration, each offering different widths, and the tractor has a notable ground clearance of 12.8 inches, which enhances its utility in various terrains. Standard agricultural tires are fitted, with optional sizes available to accommodate different ground conditions. This model features the convenience of power steering, a 12-volt electric starter, and a rear Category 3 hitch, although the hitch lift capacity is not specified. The availability of a Glideshift transmission is an additional feature that stands out. This tractor's robust design and useful range of features make it a durable workhorse suitable for both small farm operations and landscaping needs.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 20.7

Transmission: Power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: ROPS Gear: 1995, ROPS Glideshift: 2039, Cab Gear: 2260, Cab Glideshift: 2304

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota FT21 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Below Average
Greater than 10% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D1503
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Natural
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
91.5
Bore (in)
3.27
Stroke (in)
3.64
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output (hp)
20.7

Transmission

Type
Power shift
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
12
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
114.2
Width (in)
ROPS: 46.1, Cab: 51.6
Height (in)
ROPS: 75, Cab: 76
Operating Weight (lb)
ROPS Gear: 1995, ROPS Glideshift: 2039, Cab Gear: 2260, Cab Glideshift: 2304

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD
Steering Type
Power
Coolant Capacity (qts)
-
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Standard: Agricultural, Optional: Agricultural
Manufacture - End Year
2015
Hitch Type
I
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Available with both ROPS and Cab
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-