Head to head · Utility

Kubota KL27 vs Kubota KT280

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KubotaModel A

Kubota KL27

Utility

power
26.7 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full KL27 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota KT280

Utility

power
27.6 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full KT280 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ KT280 higher · +0.9 hp (+3%)
KL2726.7 hp
KT28027.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KL27 is in the 18th percentile; KT280 is in the 19th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
KL2791.5 ci
KT28091.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KL27 is in the 20th percentile; KT280 is in the 20th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KL273
KT2803
Median Utility Tractor4

KL27 is in the 23rd percentile; KT280 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Width

▲ KL27 higher · +1.2 in (+2%)
KL2753.2 in
KT28052 in
Median Utility Tractor66 in

KL27 is in the 23rd percentile; KT280 is in the 20th · 3,933 models

KL27 (A)KT280 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelKL27KT280—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelD1503D1503Same
Power Output26.7hp27.6hp▲ KT280+0.9 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.5ci91.5ciSame
Bore3.3in3.3inSame
Stroke3.6in3.6inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
TypeNot recordedPower shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
Length121inNot recorded—
Width53.2in52in▲ KL27+1.2 in · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Electrical

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota KL27Kubota KT280Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 18th percentile (26.7 hp)B · 19th percentile (27.6 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Width

median 66 in
A · 23rd percentile (53.2 in)B · 20th percentile (52 in)
A · KL27B · KT280Median Utility Tractor
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