KubotaModel A
Kubota GL280
Utility
- power
- 27.6 hp
- displacement
- 91.5 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
Kubota GL280 vs Kubota KL285
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KubotaModel B
Kubota KL285
Utility
- power
- 27.6 hp
- displacement
- 101 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 24
KubotaKubota GL280
vs
KubotaKubota KL285
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedGL28027.6 hp
KL28527.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
GL280 is in the 19th percentile; KL285 is in the 19th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ KL285 higher · +9.5 ci (+10%)GL28091.5 ci
KL285101 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
GL280 is in the 20th percentile; KL285 is in the 23rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedGL2803
KL2853
Median Utility Tractor4
GL280 is in the 23rd percentile; KL285 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ KL285 higher · +8 (+50%)GL28016
KL28524
Median Utility Tractor12
GL280 is in the 73rd percentile; KL285 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models
GL280 (A)KL285 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | GL280 | KL285 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | D1503 | D1703 | — |
| Power Output | 27.6hp | 27.6hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,700RPM | ▲ KL285+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 91.5ci | 101ci | ▲ KL285+9.5 ci · +10% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 3.4in | ▲ KL285+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 3.6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear with optional power shift | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 124in | — |
| Width | 55.9in | 54in | ▲ GL280+1.9 in · +4% |
| Height | Not recorded | 83.5in | — |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 3,285lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota GL280 | Kubota KL285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | ROPS/Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 19th percentile (27.6 hp)B · 19th percentile (27.6 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 23rd percentile (101 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)
Width
median 66 inA · 29th percentile (55.9 in)B · 25th percentile (54 in)
A · GL280B · KL285Median Utility Tractor