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Kubota KL24R
The Kubota KL24R is a compact utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor has a 16-speed power shift transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the KL24R has a Kubota D1503 engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a below-average displacement of 91.5 cubic inches but runs at a very high 2700 rpm. The engine produces 23.6 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractors. It has standard agricultural tires and a category I hitch for attaching tools. The tractor comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
ManufacturerKubotaPower23.6 hpEngine3-cylTransPower shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 24hp
- Transmission
- Power shift
At a glance
How the KL24R compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
23.6 hp · 13th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The KL24R ranks at the 13th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL24R
The Kubota KL24R is a compact utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with power steering, making it easy to handle in tight spaces. The tractor has a 16-speed power shift transmission, giving drivers lots of options for different tasks. Under the hood, the KL24R has a Kubota D1503 engine. This 3-cylinder diesel engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated. It has a below-average displacement of 91.5 cubic inches but runs at a very high 2700 rpm. The engine produces 23.6 horsepower, which is on the lower end for tractors. It has standard agricultural tires and a category I hitch for attaching tools. The tractor comes with a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) for safety and uses an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL24R |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2012–2015 |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1503 |
| Power | 23.6hp |
| 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 |
| Cab | ROPS |
Head to head
KL24R vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KL24R compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 23.6 hp | 55 hp | -57% | 13th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.5 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 20th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
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 KL245 | 23.6 hp | — | 2008–2009 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL2450 | 23.6 hp | 3,031 lb | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
| Kubota FT240 | 23.7 hp | — | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Kubota GL240 | 23.7 hp | — | 1993–1995 | Compare → |
| Kubota KT24 | 23.7 hp | — | 2000–2004 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK2840 | 24 hp | 2,900 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G242 | 24 hp | 1,672 lb | — | Compare → |
| Bolens G244 | 24 hp | 1,903 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers CA | 23.1 hp | 2,835 lb | 1950–1958 | Compare → |
| Bolens HT23 | 23 hp | 1,098 lb | 1979–1987 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota KL24R in production?
Kubota KL24R production started in 2012 and ended in 2015.
How much horsepower does the Kubota KL24R have?
The Kubota KL24R produces 23.6 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 91.5 ci.
What transmission is in the Kubota KL24R?
Transmission on the Kubota KL24R is Power shift, with 16 forward speeds.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota KL24R use?
The Kubota KL24R has a Category I three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota KL24R require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota KL24R 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.