Kubota GL-43

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota GL-43 is a compact utility tractor that was introduced by Kubota in 1991 and was produced until 1995. It features a 43 horsepower Kubota D1503-TI diesel engine and a liquid-cooling system to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The tractor is equipped with a 4WD chassis that offers increased traction and power for various tasks. Steering is powered, enhancing maneuverability and ease of operation. This model comes with a 16-speed transmission, providing ample gear options for different working conditions. It operates on standard agricultural tires, with a rear tire diameter of 26 inches. Designed for a range of utility tasks, the GL-43 has a Category 3 hitch with a rear position, although the lift capacity is not specified. The tractor can accommodate an operator station with ROPS or a cab, both having a height of 78 inches. The Kubota GL-43 was well-suited for tasks like loading, mowing, and tillage with a weight ranging from 3527 to 3880 pounds and a ground clearance of 14.2 inches. It was a robust and versatile tractor during its time of manufacture.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 43

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 3527 to 3880

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota GL-43 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Average
Greater than 40% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 85% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D1503-TI
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
91.5
Bore (in)
3.268
Stroke (in)
3.638
Rated RPM
2700
Power Output (hp)
43

Transmission

Type
-
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
16
Total Gears
16

Dimensions

Length (in)
137.6
Width (in)
58.3
Height (in)
78 both ROPS and Cab
Operating Weight (lb)
3527 to 3880

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)
26
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Standard (ag)
Manufacture - End Year
1995
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
Both ROPS and Cab available
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-