Kubota KT280

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota KT280 falls under the Compact Utility tractor category and is designed to serve a variety of tasks in a farm, garden or homestead. Manufactured by Kubota between 2005 and 2008, this model features a solid combination of robustness and efficiency. The tractor is equipped with a 27.6 horsepower Kubota D1503 liquid-cooled diesel engine. It has a displacement of 91.5 cubic inches and functions at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The KT280 operates on a 4WD chassis, traditionally expected in compact utility tractors. It offers power steering and a power shift transmission with 12 speeds in both forward and reverse. As an adaptable workhorse, it comes with different tire options and both ROPS or Cab configurations, adjusting to various working conditions and operator preferences. With a wheelbase of 59.1 inches and a dry disc clutch, it presents an ergonomic design for optimal operation in diverse agricultural tasks.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 27.6

Transmission: Power shift

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: ROPS Gear: 2150 | ROPS Glideshift: 2194 | Cab Gear: 2414 | Cab Glideshift: 2458

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota KT280 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Below Average
Greater than 22% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Excellent
Greater than 99% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D1503
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
-
Valve Configuration
-
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally aspirated
Cylinders
3
Displacement (ci)
91.5
Bore (in)
3.27
Stroke (in)
3.64
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output (hp)
27.6

Transmission

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

Dimensions

Length (in)
ROPS Length: 113.8 | Cab Length: 112.6
Width (in)
52
Height (in)
ROPS: 76 | Cab: 78
Operating Weight (lb)
ROPS Gear: 2150 | ROPS Glideshift: 2194 | Cab Gear: 2414 | Cab Glideshift: 2458

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)
24
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
Ag
Manufacture - End Year
2008
Hitch Type
Category 1
Hitch Category
Category 3
Hitch Position
Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
ROPS/Cab
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
-
Hydraulic System Type
-