Kioti CK30 HST
The Kioti CK30 HST is a compact utility tractor built for versatility and ease of use. It features a 4x4 chassis with power steering, making it nimble and easy to control. The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Kioti, producing 30 hp at 2600 rpm. This engine power is about average for its class, while its high rpm rating suggests good responsiveness. One standout feature of the CK30 HST is its hydrostatic transmission with 3-range infinite forward gears. This allows for smooth, step-less speed changes, ideal for tasks requiring precise speed control. The tractor measures 122.4 inches long, 55.2 inches wide, and 97.2 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3143.8 lb. It's equipped with agricultural tires for good traction in farm settings. The rear three-point hitch is category I and can lift up to 1763.7 lb, which is above average capacity for its size. This makes the CK30 HST well-suited for a range of farm implements and attachments.

Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 30hp
- Operating weight
- 3,143.8 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
Category comparison
CK30 HST compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The CK30 HST ranks at the 22nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kioti CK30 HST
The Kioti CK30 HST is a compact utility tractor built for versatility and ease of use. It features a 4x4 chassis with power steering, making it nimble and easy to control. The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder diesel engine made by Kioti, producing 30 hp at 2600 rpm. This engine power is about average for its class, while its high rpm rating suggests good responsiveness. One standout feature of the CK30 HST is its hydrostatic transmission with 3-range infinite forward gears. This allows for smooth, step-less speed changes, ideal for tasks requiring precise speed control. The tractor measures 122.4 inches long, 55.2 inches wide, and 97.2 inches tall, with an operating weight of 3143.8 lb. It's equipped with agricultural tires for good traction in farm settings. The rear three-point hitch is category I and can lift up to 1763.7 lb, which is above average capacity for its size. This makes the CK30 HST well-suited for a range of farm implements and attachments.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Kioti |
|---|---|
| Model | CK30 HST |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 |
| Operating weight | 3,143.8lb(1,426 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Kioti |
|---|---|
| Model | 3A150LWH |
| Power | 30hp(22.37 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.5ci(1.5 L) |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 122.4in(3,109 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 55.2in(1,402 mm) |
| Height | 97.2in(2,469 mm) |
| Operating weight | 3,143.8lb(1,426 kg) |
Closest alternatives
CK30 HST compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Kioti CK30 HST by rated horsepower are the Kioti CK30 and the Kubota B3000. The Kioti CK30 matches it on rated power and weighs 100 lb less. The Kubota B3000 matches it on rated power and weighs 870 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. Of the 3 models, the CK30 HST has the highest weight per horsepower at 105 lb per hp.
| Spec | Kioti CK30 HST | Kioti CK30 | Kubota B3000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 30 hp22.4 kW | 30 hp22.4 kW | 30 hp22.4 kW |
| Operating weight | 3,144 lb1,426 kg | 3,042 lb1,380 kg | 2,271 lb1,030 kg |
| Weight per hp | 105 lb/hp64 kg/kW | 101 lb/hp62 kg/kW | 76 lb/hp46 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci1.5 L | 91.5 ci1.5 L | 91.4 ci1.5 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Synchronized shuttle | Hydrostatic |
| Drive | 4WD | MFWD | 4WD |
| Years built | - | 2004-2014 | 2010-2013 |
Calculators
Calculators for the CK30 HST
PTO power
About 25 to 27 PTO hp
Estimated from the 30 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 30 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
122 lb per PTO hp as listed
The calculator gives the target weight and front/rear split for each job.
Units
30 hp is 22.4 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Category medians
CK30 HST vs. Utility median
Kioti CK30 HST compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 30 hp | 55 hp | -45% | 22nd |
| Engine Displacement | 91.5 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 20th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,144 lb | 5,303 lb | -41% | 25th |
| Length | 122 in | 137 in | -10% | 31st |
| Width | 55.2 in | 66 in | -16% | 28th |
| Height | 97.2 in | 94.1 in | +3% | 58th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 1,764 lb | 3,197 lb | -45% | 19th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,083–5,720 models).
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Gallery
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kioti CK30 HST have?
The Kioti CK30 HST produces 30 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 91.5 ci.
How much does the Kioti CK30 HST weigh?
The Kioti CK30 HST weighs about 3,143.8 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Kioti CK30 HST?
Transmission on the Kioti CK30 HST is Hydrostatic.
What three-point hitch category does the Kioti CK30 HST use?
The Kioti CK30 HST has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 1,763.7 lb.
What maintenance does the Kioti CK30 HST require?
The Kioti CK30 HST needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.




