Kubota GL220
The Kubota GL220 is a compact utility tractor built from 1993 to 1995. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle on various terrains. The tractor has a 16-gear transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL220 has a Kubota D1463 engine. This diesel engine has three cylinders and is naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 21.7 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for light to medium farm work. The engine is liquid-cooled, helping it run smoothly in different weather conditions. The tractor weighs 2,414 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. It has a three-point hitch (category I) for attaching various tools and implements. The GL220 also features a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety and an electric starter for easy engine ignition.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 22hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,414 lb
- Transmission
- Gear and Power Shift
At a glance
How the GL220 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The GL220 ranks at the 10th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota GL220
The Kubota GL220 is a compact utility tractor built from 1993 to 1995. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle on various terrains. The tractor has a 16-gear transmission, giving farmers plenty of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL220 has a Kubota D1463 engine. This diesel engine has three cylinders and is naturally aspirated, meaning it doesn't use a turbocharger. It produces 21.7 horsepower, which is below average for tractors but suitable for light to medium farm work. The engine is liquid-cooled, helping it run smoothly in different weather conditions. The tractor weighs 2,414 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. It has a three-point hitch (category I) for attaching various tools and implements. The GL220 also features a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for operator safety and an electric starter for easy engine ignition.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | GL220 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1993–1995 |
| Operating weight | 2,414lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1463 |
| Power | 21.7hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 89.3ci |
| Bore | 3.23in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear and Power Shift |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 116.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 49.2in |
| Height | 77in |
| Operating weight | 2,414lb |
Tires
| Front | 14-Jun |
|---|---|
| Rear | 9.5-22 |
Head to head
GL220 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota GL220 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 21.7 hp | 55 hp | -61% | 10th |
| Engine Displacement | 89.3 ci | 183 ci | -51% | 15th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,414 lb | 5,303 lb | -54% | 15th |
| Length | 116 in | 137 in | -15% | 22nd |
| Width | 49.2 in | 66 in | -25% | 16th |
| Height | 77 in | 94.1 in | -18% | 23rd |
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).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota GL220 in production?
Kubota GL220 production started in 1993 and ended in 1995.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Kubota GL220?
The Kubota GL220 comes with 14-Jun front tires and 9.5-22 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota GL220 use?
The Kubota GL220 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How much horsepower does the Kubota GL220 have?
The Kubota GL220 produces 21.7 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 89.3 ci.
How much does the Kubota GL220 weigh?
The Kubota GL220 weighs about 2,414 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Kubota GL220?
Transmission on the Kubota GL220 is Gear and Power Shift.
What maintenance does the Kubota GL220 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota GL220 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.




