Kubota KL44Z
The Kubota KL44Z is a versatile utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It features a 4x4 chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs on farms and fields. The tractor has power steering and a smooth Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT), which helps operators work comfortably. Under the hood, the KL44Z has a Kubota V2203 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 43.5 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average, with a displacement of 134.1 cubic inches. One standout feature is its high engine speed, rated at 2700 RPM, which is very high compared to other tractors. The KL44Z weighs 4001 pounds and has standard agricultural tires on both front and rear. It's 133.3 inches long and 61 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 74.4 inches, making it compact yet sturdy for various farm tasks.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 44hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,001 lb
- Transmission
- Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT)
At a glance
How the KL44Z compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The KL44Z ranks at the 37th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL44Z
The Kubota KL44Z is a versatile utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It features a 4x4 chassis with four-wheel drive, making it great for tough jobs on farms and fields. The tractor has power steering and a smooth Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT), which helps operators work comfortably. Under the hood, the KL44Z has a Kubota V2203 diesel engine. This engine has 4 cylinders and is liquid-cooled to keep it running smoothly. It produces 43.5 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine size is also average, with a displacement of 134.1 cubic inches. One standout feature is its high engine speed, rated at 2700 RPM, which is very high compared to other tractors. The KL44Z weighs 4001 pounds and has standard agricultural tires on both front and rear. It's 133.3 inches long and 61 inches wide, with a wheelbase of 74.4 inches, making it compact yet sturdy for various farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL44Z |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2012–2015 |
| Operating weight | 4,001lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2203 |
| Power | 43.5hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 134.1ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 133.3in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in |
| Operating weight | 4,001lb |
Head to head
KL44Z vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KL44Z compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 43.5 hp | 55 hp | -21% | 37th |
| Engine Displacement | 134 ci | 183 ci | -27% | 32nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 4,001 lb | 5,303 lb | -25% | 37th |
| Length | 133 in | 137 in | -2% | 45th |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
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).
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Kubota KL44Z manufactured?
Production of the Kubota KL44Z ran from 2012 through 2015.
What type of transmission does the Kubota KL44Z have?
The Kubota KL44Z uses a Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT) transmission.
How powerful is the Kubota KL44Z?
The Kubota KL44Z has an engine power output of 43.5 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 134.1 ci.
What is the working weight of the Kubota KL44Z?
The operating weight of the Kubota KL44Z is approximately 4,001 lb.
What routine service does the Kubota KL44Z need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota KL44Z 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.


