Brand siblingKubota GB130
The Kubota GB130 is a small but mighty utility tractor perfect for light farm work and gardening. Built from 2002 to 2003, this sub-compact 4WD tractor packs a lot into its tiny frame. It's just 78.4 inches long, 40.9 inches wide, and 70.3 inches tall, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. Under the hood, the GB130 has a Kubota D662 diesel engine with 3 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled and puts out 12.9 horsepower at 2800 RPM, which is on the lower end for tractor power but good for its size. The engine speed is very high compared to most tractors. It has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving you options for different tasks. The tractor weighs 1113 pounds, which is very light compared to larger farm tractors. It has agricultural tires, a manual steering system, and an electric starter for easy use.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 13hp
- Operating Weight
- 1,113 lb
- Transmission
- gear
At a glance
How the GB130 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The GB130 ranks at the 1st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota GB130
The Kubota GB130 is a small but mighty utility tractor perfect for light farm work and gardening. Built from 2002 to 2003, this sub-compact 4WD tractor packs a lot into its tiny frame. It's just 78.4 inches long, 40.9 inches wide, and 70.3 inches tall, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. Under the hood, the GB130 has a Kubota D662 diesel engine with 3 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled and puts out 12.9 horsepower at 2800 RPM, which is on the lower end for tractor power but good for its size. The engine speed is very high compared to most tractors. It has a 6-speed gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, giving you options for different tasks. The tractor weighs 1113 pounds, which is very light compared to larger farm tractors. It has agricultural tires, a manual steering system, and an electric starter for easy use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | GB130 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2002–2003 |
| Operating weight | 1,113lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D662 |
| Power | 12.9hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 40ci |
| Bore | 2.52in |
| Stroke | 2.68in |
Transmission
| Type | gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | manual |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 78.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 40.9in |
| Height | 70.3in |
| Operating weight | 1,113lb |
Head to head
GB130 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota GB130 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 12.9 hp | 55 hp | -77% | 1st |
| Engine Displacement | 40 ci | 183 ci | -78% | 1st |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 12 | -50% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 1,113 lb | 5,303 lb | -79% | 1st |
| Length | 78.4 in | 137 in | -43% | 2nd |
| Width | 40.9 in | 66 in | -38% | 4th |
| Height | 70.3 in | 94.1 in | -25% | 16th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota GB13 | 12.9 hp | 1,157 lb | 1997–2001 | Compare → |
| Kubota GB135 | 12.9 hp | 1,113 lb | 2004–2006 | Compare → |
| Kubota JB13 | 12.9 hp | 1,213 lb | 2006–2008 | Compare → |
| Kubota B5200 | 13 hp | 1,058 lb | 1983–1996 | Compare → |
| Kubota L130G | 13 hp | — | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolens 1250 | 12.5 hp | 974 lb | 1967–1969 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1315 | 12.5 hp | 985 lb | 1989–1991 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1320 | 12.5 hp | 467 lb | 1989–1991 | Compare → |
| Cub Cadet 1330 | 12.5 hp | 489 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens 3212G | 12 hp | 463 lb | 1987–1992 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota GB130 made?
The Kubota GB130 was manufactured from 2002 to 2003.
Which transmission does the Kubota GB130 use?
The Kubota GB130 is equipped with a gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota GB130 use?
The Kubota GB130 has a Category 0 three-point hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota GB130?
Rated engine output for the Kubota GB130 is 12.9 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 40 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota GB130?
In working trim, the Kubota GB130 comes in at roughly 1,113 lb.
How do I maintain a Kubota GB130?
Routine service for the Kubota GB130 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.



