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Kubota GL260
The Kubota GL260 is a utility tractor made from 1993 to 1995. It's a compact but strong machine, perfect for small farms and big gardens. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which helps it work well on different types of ground. The GL260 has a Kubota D1503 engine with three cylinders. It runs on diesel fuel and has 25.6 horsepower. The engine size is below average, but it spins very fast, which helps it work hard. The tractor has 16 gears for going forward and 16 for going backward, giving the driver lots of choices for different jobs. It has power steering, making it easy to turn and control. The tractor is 120.1 inches long and 53.2 inches wide, so it can fit in tight spaces. It also has a hitch to attach tools, making it useful for many farm tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower25.6 hpEngine3-cylTransGear with power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 26hp
- Transmission
- Gear with power shift
At a glance
How the GL260 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
25.6 hp · 17th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The GL260 ranks at the 17th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota GL260
The Kubota GL260 is a utility tractor made from 1993 to 1995. It's a compact but strong machine, perfect for small farms and big gardens. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which helps it work well on different types of ground. The GL260 has a Kubota D1503 engine with three cylinders. It runs on diesel fuel and has 25.6 horsepower. The engine size is below average, but it spins very fast, which helps it work hard. The tractor has 16 gears for going forward and 16 for going backward, giving the driver lots of choices for different jobs. It has power steering, making it easy to turn and control. The tractor is 120.1 inches long and 53.2 inches wide, so it can fit in tight spaces. It also has a hitch to attach tools, making it useful for many farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | GL260 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 1993–1995 |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1503 |
| Power | 25.6hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.5ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear with 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 |
Head to head
GL260 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota GL260 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 |
| Length | 120 in | 137 in | -12% | 27th |
| Width | 53.2 in | 66 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
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota B2261 | 25.6 hp | 1,830 lb | 2018+ | Compare → |
| Kubota Bb260 | 25.6 hp | 2,127 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota GL26 | 25.6 hp | 2,646 lb | 1990–1992 | Compare → |
| 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 GL260 manufactured?
Production of the Kubota GL260 ran from 1993 through 1995.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota GL260 use?
The Kubota GL260 has a Category I three-point hitch.
How powerful is the Kubota GL260?
The Kubota GL260 has an engine power output of 25.6 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 91.5 ci.
What type of transmission does the Kubota GL260 have?
The Kubota GL260 uses a Gear with power shift transmission offering 16 forward gears.
What routine service does the Kubota GL260 need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota GL260 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.