Kubota FT23

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota FT23 is a compact utility tractor that was manufactured by Kubota between the years 2012 and 2015. This tractor is characterized by its powerful four-wheel drive (4WD) chassis designated as 4x4 MFWD with power steering, making it suitable for various types of terrain and farming operations. It houses a robust Kubota D1503 three-cylinder diesel engine with a liquid-cooled system capable of delivering 22.7 horsepower at a rated RPM of 2500. The Glideshift transmission offers 12 gears in both forward and reverse directions, complemented by a dry disc clutch. The standard agricultural tire setup includes 6-14 (front) and 9.5-22 (rear), with an optional set of 9.5-24 (rear) available. The tractor's operating weight varies between 2006 to 2326 pounds, depending upon the gear and cab configurations, and offers a choice of ROPS or enclosed cab for the operator's comfort and safety. The Kubota FT23 includes a Category 3 rear-mounted hitch but information about its lift capacity is not provided.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 22.7

Transmission: Power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 2006 (ROPS gear), 2050 (ROPS Glideshift), 2282 (Cab gear), 2326 (Cab Glideshift)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota FT23 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Below Average

Greater than 13% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Kubota
Model: D1503
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: -
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: -
Cylinders: 3
Displacement (ci): 91.5
Bore (in): 3.27
Stroke (in): 3.64
Rated RPM: 2500
Power Output (hp): 22.7

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Length (in): -
Width (in): -
Height (in): 75 (ROPS), 76 (cab)
Operating Weight (lb): 2006 (ROPS gear), 2050 (ROPS Glideshift), 2282 (Cab gear), 2326 (Cab Glideshift)

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 tires (ag): Front: 6-14, Rear: 9.5-22; Optional tires (ag): Front: 6-14, Rear: 9.5-24
Manufacture - End Year: 2015
Hitch Type: I
Hitch Category: Category 3
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: ROPS, Cab
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: -