Brand siblingKubota GL-400
The Kubota GL-400 is a versatile utility tractor made from 1995 to 1998. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle on various terrains. The tractor has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL-400 has a Kubota V2203 engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has an average displacement of 134.1 ci and produces 40 horsepower at 2600 rpm, which is above average for its class. The tractor weighs 3990 lb and has compact dimensions, measuring 137.6 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 91.1 inches tall. It comes with agricultural tires on both front and rear, and features an electric starter for easy operation. The GL-400 also has adjustable rear tread and a ground clearance of 14.2 inches, making it suitable for various farm tasks.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 40hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,990 lb
At a glance
How the GL-400 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The GL-400 ranks at the 33rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota GL-400
The Kubota GL-400 is a versatile utility tractor made from 1995 to 1998. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle on various terrains. The tractor has a 16-speed transmission for both forward and reverse gears, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL-400 has a Kubota V2203 engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has an average displacement of 134.1 ci and produces 40 horsepower at 2600 rpm, which is above average for its class. The tractor weighs 3990 lb and has compact dimensions, measuring 137.6 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 91.1 inches tall. It comes with agricultural tires on both front and rear, and features an electric starter for easy operation. The GL-400 also has adjustable rear tread and a ground clearance of 14.2 inches, making it suitable for various farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | GL-400 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1995–1998 |
| Operating weight | 3,990lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2203 |
| Power | 40hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 134.1ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 16 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 137.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in |
| Height | 91.1in |
| Operating weight | 3,990lb |
Head to head
GL-400 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota GL-400 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 40 hp | 55 hp | -27% | 33rd |
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 183 ci | -27% | 32nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,990 lb | 5,303 lb | -25% | 36th |
| Length | 138 in | 137 in | +1% | 51st |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
| Height | 91.1 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 43rd |
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 GL-40 | 40 hp | 3,527 lb | 1991–1995 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3250 | 40 hp | 2,750 lb | 1989–1990 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3602 | 40 hp | — | 1978–1985 | Compare → |
| Kubota L405 | 40 hp | 3,219 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4060 | 40 hp | 3,737 lb | 2013+ | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advance-Rumely OilPull K 12/20 | 40 hp | 6,430 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 160 | 40 hp | 4,674 lb | 1970–1975 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5040 | 40 hp | 3,858 lb | 1976–1980 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6140 | 40 hp | 4,000 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D15 Series I | 40 hp | 3,990 lb | 1960–1963 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota GL-400 in production?
Kubota GL-400 production started in 1995 and ended in 1998.
How much does the Kubota GL-400 weigh?
The Kubota GL-400 weighs about 3,990 lb in operating condition.
How much horsepower does the Kubota GL-400 have?
The Kubota GL-400 produces 40 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 134.1 ci.
What maintenance does the Kubota GL-400 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota GL-400 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.



