Kubota GL221

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota GL221 is a compact utility tractor designed for a variety of tasks on a small to medium-sized property. Manufactured between 1996 and 2001, it features a 22.7 horsepower (16.9 kW) Kubota D1463 diesel engine with a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled configuration. The tractor is supported by a 4x4 MFWD 4WD chassis, adding significant versatility and traction for various ground conditions. Steering is made easier with a power steering system. It boasts a 16-speed gear-based transmission complemented by a power shift mechanism, offering substantial control for the operator. Dimensions vary slightly with the ROPS version having a length of 116.1 inches and the cab version being slightly longer at 118.3 inches. The weight of the models also differs, with the ROPS setting the scales at 2414 pounds and the cab version at 2822 pounds. The tractor's ground clearance stands at 13.2 inches, which is adequate for avoiding obstacles and completing tasks effectively. The Kubota GL221 was designed with the operator in mind, featuring a choice of a roll-over protection system (ROPS) or an enclosed cab, providing safety and comfort respectively. As for the hitch system, it was equipped with a standard Category I hitch.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 22.7

Transmission: Gear with Power Shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: ROPS: 2414 | Cab: 2822

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota GL221 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Below Average
Greater than 13% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 83% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D1463
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
89.3
Bore (in)
3.23
Stroke (in)
3.64
Rated RPM
2500
Power Output (hp)
22.7

Transmission

Type
Gear with Power Shift
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
16
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
ROPS: 116.1 | Cab: 118.3
Width (in)
49
Height (in)
ROPS: 77 | Cab: 78
Operating Weight (lb)
ROPS: 2414 | Cab: 2822

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 (ag)
Manufacture - End Year
2001
Hitch Type
Category I
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
ROPS/Cab
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-