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Kubota L245 vs Kubota L2850

Kubota L245 Tractor
KubotaModel A

Kubota L245

Utility

power
25 hp
displacement
68 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full L245 specs
Kubota L2850 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota L2850

Utility

power
33 hp
displacement
106 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full L2850 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L2850 higher · +8 hp (+32%)
L24525 hp
L285033 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L245 is in the 16th percentile; L2850 is in the 25th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L2850 higher · +38 ci (+56%)
L24568 ci
L2850106 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L245 is in the 8th percentile; L2850 is in the 25th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ L2850 higher · +1 (+33%)
L2453
L28504
Median Utility Tractor4

L245 is in the 23rd percentile; L2850 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
L2458
L28508
Median Utility Tractor12

L245 is in the 23rd percentile; L2850 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

L245 (A)L2850 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelL245L2850—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelDH1101V1702-DI-A—
Power Output25hp33hp▲ L2850+8 hp · +32%
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,600RPM▲ L245+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders34▲ L2850+1 · +33%
Displacement68ci106ci▲ L2850+38 ci · +56%
Bore3in3.2in▲ L2850+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke3.2in3.2inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
TypeGearMechanical Shuttle, Partially Synchronized, Glide Shift with Wet Disc Clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Length101in114in▲ L2850+13 in · +13%
Width51.6in53.5in▲ L2850+1.9 in · +4%
Height82.7in78in▲ L245+4.7 in · +6%
Wheelbase65.7inNot recorded—
Ground Clearance13.4inNot recorded—
Operating Weight2,196lb2,778lb▲ L2850+582 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Pump Flow Capacity6.8gpm8.1gpm▲ L2850+1.3 gpm · +19%
Pressure1,000psi2,050psi▲ L2850+1,050 psi · +105%
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
TypeIndependentContinuous or Live (optional)—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2700rpm1,000rpm▲ L2850+300 rpm · +43%
Speed 31,000rpmNot recorded—
Power Rating21.1hp33hp▲ L2850+11.9 hp · +56%

Tires

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Front Tire Size5.00-15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size11.2-24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity1,539lb2,430lb▲ L2850+891 lb · +58%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD4x2 2WD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Power SteeringfalseNot recorded—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical expanding shoeDifferential Wet Disc—

Electrical

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—
Alternator Amperage20Not recorded—

Capacities

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
Fuel Capacity6.6galNot recorded—
Coolant1.7gal1.9gal▲ L2850+0.2 gal · +12%

Operator Station

SpecKubota L245Kubota L2850Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—
ROPSTwo-post ROPS (option)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 25th percentile (33 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 8th percentile (68 ci)B · 25th percentile (106 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 14th percentile (2,196 lb)B · 20th percentile (2,778 lb)
A · L245B · L2850Median Utility Tractor
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