Brand siblingKubota GL26
The Kubota GL26 is a compact utility tractor that was made from 1990 to 1992. It's a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed power shift transmission, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL26 has a Kubota D1503 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and makes 25.6 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. The engine size is also smaller than most, but it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor weighs 2646 pounds, which is on the lighter side. It's 120.1 inches long, 53.2 inches wide, and 76.6 inches tall. The GL26 has a category I rear hitch, good for attaching various tools. It's a solid choice for farmers who need a small, versatile tractor for everyday jobs.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,646 lb
- Transmission
- Power shift
At a glance
How the GL26 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The GL26 ranks at the 17th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota GL26
The Kubota GL26 is a compact utility tractor that was made from 1990 to 1992. It's a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor has a 16-speed power shift transmission, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the GL26 has a Kubota D1503 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 3 cylinders and makes 25.6 horsepower, which is below average for tractors. The engine size is also smaller than most, but it runs at a very high speed of 2600 rpm. The tractor weighs 2646 pounds, which is on the lighter side. It's 120.1 inches long, 53.2 inches wide, and 76.6 inches tall. The GL26 has a category I rear hitch, good for attaching various tools. It's a solid choice for farmers who need a small, versatile tractor for everyday jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | GL26 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1990–1992 |
| Operating weight | 2,646lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1503 |
| Power | 25.6hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.5ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 16 |
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 120.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 53.2in |
| Height | 76.6in |
| Operating weight | 2,646lb |
Head to head
GL26 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota GL26 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25.6 hp | 55 hp | -53% | 17th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.5 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 20th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,646 lb | 5,303 lb | -50% | 18th |
| Length | 120 in | 137 in | -12% | 27th |
| Width | 53.2 in | 66 in | -19% | 23rd |
| Height | 76.6 in | 94.1 in | -19% | 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).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota B2261 | 25.6 hp | 1,830 lb | 2018+ | Compare → |
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| Kubota GL268 | 25.6 hp | 2,601 lb | 1993–1995 | Compare → |
| Kubota GT-26 | 25.6 hp | — | 2001–2002 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Kubota GL26 manufactured?
Production of the Kubota GL26 ran from 1990 through 1992.
What type of transmission does the Kubota GL26 have?
The Kubota GL26 uses a Power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota GL26 use?
The Kubota GL26 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Kubota GL26?
The Kubota GL26 has an engine power output of 25.6 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 91.5 ci.
What is the working weight of the Kubota GL26?
The operating weight of the Kubota GL26 is approximately 2,646 lb.
What routine service does the Kubota GL26 need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota GL26 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.




