Kubota L2050
The Kubota L2050 is a small utility tractor made from 1989 to 1991. It's a 2WD model with a manual steering system and a gear transmission that has 8 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds. This tractor is powered by a Kubota D1102 diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 25 horsepower. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. This tractor is compact, measuring about 104 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 76 inches tall. It weighs 1,781 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The L2050 has a Category 3 rear hitch that can lift up to 1,875 pounds, which is above average for its size. It also has a live PTO that runs at 540 rpm, making it useful for various attachments. The tractor comes with an open operator station and a two-post roll-over protection system (ROPS) for safety. It can be equipped with a Kubota BF400S loader, adding to its versatility for small farm tasks.
Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 25hp
- Operating weight
- 1,781 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Category comparison
L2050 compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
This model
The L2050 ranks at the 16th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L2050
The Kubota L2050 is a small utility tractor made from 1989 to 1991. It's a 2WD model with a manual steering system and a gear transmission that has 8 forward speeds and 2 reverse speeds. This tractor is powered by a Kubota D1102 diesel engine with 3 cylinders and 25 horsepower. The engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. This tractor is compact, measuring about 104 inches long, 50 inches wide, and 76 inches tall. It weighs 1,781 pounds, which is on the lighter side for tractors. The L2050 has a Category 3 rear hitch that can lift up to 1,875 pounds, which is above average for its size. It also has a live PTO that runs at 540 rpm, making it useful for various attachments. The tractor comes with an open operator station and a two-post roll-over protection system (ROPS) for safety. It can be equipped with a Kubota BF400S loader, adding to its versatility for small farm tasks.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L2050 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1989–1991 |
| Operating weight | 1,781lb(807.8 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1102 |
| Power | 25hp(18.64 kW) |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 68.1ci(1.12 L) |
| Bore | 2.99in(75.95 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.23in(82.04 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 103.9in(2,639 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 50in(1,270 mm) |
| Height | 76.2in(1,935 mm) |
| Operating weight | 1,781lb(807.8 kg) |
Tires
| Front | 14-Jun |
|---|---|
| Rear | 9.5-24Convert |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.58gal(5.98 L) |
|---|
Closest alternatives
L2050 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
The closest utility models to the Kubota L2050 by rated horsepower are the Kubota ST-25 and the Kubota L2350. The Kubota ST-25 matches it on rated power. It entered production in 1997, 8 years after the L2050. The Kubota L2350 matches it on rated power and weighs 180 lb more, so it carries more weight per horsepower, which helps traction in draft work.
| Spec | Kubota L2050 | Kubota ST-25 | Kubota L2350 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 25 hp18.6 kW | 25 hp18.6 kW | 25 hp18.6 kW |
| Operating weight | 1,781 lb808 kg | - | 1,962 lb890 kg |
| Weight per hp | 71 lb/hp43 kg/kW | - | 78 lb/hp48 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 68.1 ci1.12 L | - | 68 ci1.11 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic | Constant mesh with dry disc clutch |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD | - |
| Years built | 1989-1991 | 1997-2001 | 1991-1998 |
Calculators
Calculators for the L2050
PTO power
About 21 to 23 PTO hp
Estimated from the 25 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 25 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
83 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 130 to 150 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
25 hp is 18.6 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Tires
Convert the 9.5-24 tire size
The calculator gives diameter, rolling circumference and the metric or inch equivalent.
Category medians
L2050 vs. Utility median
Kubota L2050 compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 25 hp | 55 hp | -55% | 16th |
| Engine Displacement | 68.1 ci | 183 ci | -63% | 8th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 1,781 lb | 5,303 lb | -66% | 9th |
| Length | 104 in | 137 in | -24% | 11th |
| Width | 50 in | 66 in | -24% | 17th |
| Height | 76.2 in | 94.1 in | -19% | 22nd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 1,875 lb | 3,197 lb | -41% | 20th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 1,083–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Kubota L2050 made?
The Kubota L2050 was manufactured from 1989 to 1991.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Kubota L2050?
The Kubota L2050 comes with 14-Jun front tires and 9.5-24 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota L2050 use?
The Kubota L2050 has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch rated to lift 1,875 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota L2050?
Rated engine output for the Kubota L2050 is 25 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 68.1 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota L2050?
The Kubota L2050 has an operating weight of about 1,781 lb.
Which transmission does the Kubota L2050 use?
The Kubota L2050 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 8 forward gears.
What hydraulics does the Kubota L2050 have?
The Kubota L2050 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
How do I maintain a Kubota L2050?
Routine service for the Kubota L2050 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.




