Kubota KL430
The Kubota KL430 is a utility tractor made in 2006 and 2007. It's a strong helper on farms and big yards. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough ground. It has a diesel engine made by Kubota that uses three cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and doesn't need extra air pushed into it. This tractor is pretty powerful for its size, with 42.4 horsepower. It can go forward in 24 different speeds and backward in 16 speeds. The KL430 is 136.6 inches long, 58.7 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It weighs 3,329 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. The tractor has good ground clearance at 14.4 inches, which helps it move over bumpy fields. It also has a roll-over protection system (ROPS) to keep the driver safe.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 42hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,329 lb
At a glance
How the KL430 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The KL430 ranks at the 36th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL430
The Kubota KL430 is a utility tractor made in 2006 and 2007. It's a strong helper on farms and big yards. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough ground. It has a diesel engine made by Kubota that uses three cylinders. The engine is liquid-cooled and doesn't need extra air pushed into it. This tractor is pretty powerful for its size, with 42.4 horsepower. It can go forward in 24 different speeds and backward in 16 speeds. The KL430 is 136.6 inches long, 58.7 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It weighs 3,329 pounds, which is about average for tractors like this. The tractor has good ground clearance at 14.4 inches, which helps it move over bumpy fields. It also has a roll-over protection system (ROPS) to keep the driver safe.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL430 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2006–2007 |
| Operating weight | 3,329lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1503 |
| Power | 42.4hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 91.5ci |
| Bore | 3.27in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 24 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 16 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 136.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 58.7in |
| Height | 78in |
| Operating weight | 3,329lb |
Head to head
KL430 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KL430 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 42.4 hp | 55 hp | -23% | 36th |
| Engine Displacement | 91.5 ci | 183 ci | -50% | 20th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 12 | +100% | 92nd |
| Operating Weight | 3,329 lb | 5,303 lb | -37% | 27th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 58.7 in | 66 in | -11% | 34th |
| Height | 78 in | 94.1 in | -17% | 24th |
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 KL43 | 42.4 hp | 3,715 lb | 1999–2005 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL4350 | 42.4 hp | — | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
| Kubota L4060DTRC | 42 hp | 3,384.1 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4060GSTRC | 42 hp | 3,428.2 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4060HSTCC | 42 hp | 4,023.5 lb | — | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers ED40 | 41 hp | 3,527 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5045 | 44 hp | 3,850 lb | 1981–1983 | Compare → |
| AGCO ST45 | 44.2 hp | 4,448 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST40 | 40.1 hp | 3,323 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST41A | 40.1 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Kubota KL430 manufactured?
Production of the Kubota KL430 ran from 2006 through 2007.
What is the working weight of the Kubota KL430?
The operating weight of the Kubota KL430 is approximately 3,329 lb.
How powerful is the Kubota KL430?
The Kubota KL430 has an engine power output of 42.4 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 91.5 ci.
What routine service does the Kubota KL430 need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota KL430 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.




