Head to head · Utility

Kubota KL270 vs Shibaura SD2600

Kubota KL270 Tractor
KubotaModel A

Kubota KL270

Utility

power
26.7 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full KL270 specs
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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SD2600

Utility

power
26 hp
displacement
87.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full SD2600 specs
KubotaKubota KL270
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD2600

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ KL270 higher · +0.7 hp (+3%)
KL27026.7 hp
SD260026 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KL270 is in the 18th percentile; SD2600 is in the 18th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ KL270 higher · +4.3 ci (+5%)
KL27091.5 ci
SD260087.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KL270 is in the 20th percentile; SD2600 is in the 15th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KL2703
SD26003
Median Utility Tractor4

KL270 is in the 23rd percentile; SD2600 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ KL270 higher · +171 lb (+6%)
KL2702,833 lb
SD26002,662 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

KL270 is in the 21st percentile; SD2600 is in the 19th · 5,107 models

KL270 (A)SD2600 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelKL270SD2600—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelD1503LEM853—
Power Output26.7hp26hp▲ KL270+0.7 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.5ci87.2ci▲ KL270+4.3 ci · +5%
Bore3.3in3.4in▲ SD2600+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.6in3.3in▲ KL270+0.3 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
TypeNot recordedManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
Length124in119in▲ KL270+5 in · +4%
Width54in56in▲ SD2600+2 in · +4%
Height76.8in73in▲ KL270+3.8 in · +5%
Operating Weight2,833lb2,662lb▲ KL270+171 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota KL270Shibaura SD2600Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 18th percentile (26.7 hp)B · 18th percentile (26 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 15th percentile (87.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 21st percentile (2,833 lb)B · 19th percentile (2,662 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 32nd percentile (124 in)B · 26th percentile (119 in)
A · KL270B · SD2600Median Utility Tractor
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