Kubota KT30

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota KT30 is a compact utility tractor, manufactured between 2000 and 2004. It features a 4x4 MFWD 4WD chassis, providing excellent traction across various terrains. Its robust 29.6 hp Kubota D1503 diesel engine and Glide Shift power shift transmission with 12-speed gear mechanism (although conflicting information declares 48 forward and 30 reverse gears) offer substantial power and flexibility for a range of tasks. The KT30 includes both ROPS and cab versions, which weigh between 2127 to 2458 pounds depending on the configuration and gear selection. Steering is made easier with a power steering system, and tire setups have standard and optional sizes for agricultural use. With a wheelbase of 59.1 inches, this tractor provides a stable work platform and is capable of handling a variety of jobs in a farm or homestead setting.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 29.6

Transmission: Power shift (Glide Shift)

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: ROPS gear: 2127, ROPS Glide Shift: 2172, Cab gear: 2414, Cab Glide Shift: 2458

Fuel Type: Diesel

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Power Output

Below Average

Greater than 24% 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: 2700
Power Output (hp): 29.6

Transmission

Type: Power shift (Glide Shift)
Forward Gears: 48
Reverse Gears: 30
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): ROPS: 112.8, Cab: 111.8
Width (in): 52
Height (in): ROPS: 76, Cab: 77.2
Operating Weight (lb): ROPS gear: 2127, ROPS Glide Shift: 2172, Cab gear: 2414, Cab Glide Shift: 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): -
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Ag (standard: Front: 7-14, Rear: 11.2-24; optional: Front: 7-16, Rear: 11.2-26)
Manufacture - End Year: 2004
Hitch Type: Category 1
Hitch Category: Category 3
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): -
Operator Station Type: ROPS or Cab
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: -
Hydraulic System Type: -