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Kubota KB205
The Kubota KB205 is a small but mighty utility tractor that was made from 2008 to 2009. It's perfect for farmers who need a compact machine that can still get big jobs done. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough terrain and won't get stuck easily. Under the hood, the KB205 has a Kubota D1105 engine. This engine is diesel-powered and has three cylinders. It's cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly. The engine puts out 20.3 horsepower, which is on the lower end compared to other tractors, but it's just right for its size. The tractor's engine size is also smaller than most, but it makes up for it with a very high rated RPM. This means the engine can work hard without wearing out quickly. The KB205 has a power shift transmission with 36 forward gears and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower20.3 hpEngine3-cylTransPower shift (Glideshift)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 20hp
- Transmission
- Power shift (Glideshift)
At a glance
How the KB205 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
20.3 hp · 9th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The KB205 ranks at the 9th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KB205
The Kubota KB205 is a small but mighty utility tractor that was made from 2008 to 2009. It's perfect for farmers who need a compact machine that can still get big jobs done. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough terrain and won't get stuck easily. Under the hood, the KB205 has a Kubota D1105 engine. This engine is diesel-powered and has three cylinders. It's cooled by liquid, which helps it run smoothly. The engine puts out 20.3 horsepower, which is on the lower end compared to other tractors, but it's just right for its size. The tractor's engine size is also smaller than most, but it makes up for it with a very high rated RPM. This means the engine can work hard without wearing out quickly. The KB205 has a power shift transmission with 36 forward gears and 24 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options for different tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KB205 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2008–2009 |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1105 |
| Power | 20.3hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 68.5ci |
| Bore | 3.07in |
| Stroke | 3.09in |
Transmission
| Type | Power shift (Glideshift) |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 36 |
| Reverse gears | 24 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Head to head
KB205 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KB205 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 20.3 hp | 55 hp | -63% | 9th |
| Engine Displacement | 68.5 ci | 183 ci | -63% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 36 | 12 | +200% | 99th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 4,941–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota B1600 | 20 hp | 1,410 lb | 1979–1982 | Compare → |
| Kubota B1750 | 20 hp | 1,257 lb | 1988–1996 | Compare → |
| Kubota L2000 | 20 hp | 2,205 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota FT21 | 20.7 hp | 1,995 lb | 2012–2015 | Compare → |
| Kubota GL201 | 20.7 hp | — | 1996–2001 | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2040 | 20 hp | 2,470 lb | — | Compare → |
| Ariens GT20 | 20 hp | 959 lb | 1988–1995 | Compare → |
| Bobcat CT120 | 21 hp | 2,055 lb | 2008–2010 | Compare → |
| Bolens G212 G2102 | 21 hp | 1,588 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G214 G2104 | 21 hp | 1,676 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota KB205 in production?
Kubota KB205 production started in 2008 and ended in 2009.
What transmission is in the Kubota KB205?
Transmission on the Kubota KB205 is Power shift (Glideshift), with 36 forward speeds.
How much horsepower does the Kubota KB205 have?
The Kubota KB205 produces 20.3 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 68.5 ci.
What maintenance does the Kubota KB205 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota KB205 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.