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Kubota L2550
The Kubota L2550 is a utility tractor made from 1985 to 1991. It has a 2WD chassis and a 3-cylinder diesel engine that makes 29.5 hp. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. This tractor has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. The L2550 has a three-point hitch at the rear that can lift up to 2,430 lb, which is above average for its class. It has a PTO that can run at 540 or 1000 rpm, with a power rating of 25.1 hp. The hydraulic system is open center type with a pump flow of 4.6 gpm. This tractor has an open operator station with a two-post ROPS for safety. It weighs 2,250 lb and measures 109.1 inches long, 51.2 inches wide, and 78.3 inches tall.
ManufacturerKubotaPower29.5 hpEngine3-cylTransMechanical shuttle, partially synchronized
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 30hp
- PTO HP
- 25.1
- Operating Weight
- 2,250 lb
- Transmission
- Mechanical shuttle, partially synchronized
At a glance
How the L2550 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
29.5 hp · 21st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L2550 ranks at the 21st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L2550
The Kubota L2550 is a utility tractor made from 1985 to 1991. It has a 2WD chassis and a 3-cylinder diesel engine that makes 29.5 hp. The engine is naturally aspirated and liquid-cooled. This tractor has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears. The L2550 has a three-point hitch at the rear that can lift up to 2,430 lb, which is above average for its class. It has a PTO that can run at 540 or 1000 rpm, with a power rating of 25.1 hp. The hydraulic system is open center type with a pump flow of 4.6 gpm. This tractor has an open operator station with a two-post ROPS for safety. It weighs 2,250 lb and measures 109.1 inches long, 51.2 inches wide, and 78.3 inches tall.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L2550 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1985–1991 |
| Operating weight | 2,250lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1402-DI-A |
| Power | 29.5hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 85.1ci |
| Bore | 3.35in |
| Stroke | 3.23in |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical shuttle, partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Brakes | Differential wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 4.6gpm |
| Pressure | 2,145psi |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Continuous or live (optional), Optional Transmission |
|---|---|
| PTO power | 25.1hp |
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 109.1in |
|---|---|
| Width | 51.2in |
| Height | 78.3in |
| Operating weight | 2,250lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.33gal |
|---|
Head to head
L2550 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L2550 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 29.5 hp | 55 hp | -46% | 21st |
| Engine Displacement | 85.1 ci | 183 ci | -54% | 14th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,250 lb | 5,303 lb | -58% | 14th |
| Length | 109 in | 137 in | -20% | 15th |
| Width | 51.2 in | 66 in | -22% | 19th |
| Height | 78.3 in | 94.1 in | -17% | 25th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,430 lb | 3,197 lb | -24% | 31st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota B3030 | 29.6 hp | — | 2007–2013 | Compare → |
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| Kubota FT300 | 29.6 hp | 2,227 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Kubota GL300 | 29.6 hp | 2,800 lb | 1993–1995 | Compare → |
| Kubota GT-30 | 29.6 hp | — | 2001–2002 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST30 | 30.3 hp | 2,594 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Kubota L2550 manufactured?
Production of the Kubota L2550 ran from 1985 through 1991.
What hitch category is the Kubota L2550?
The Kubota L2550 uses a Category I hitch with a lift capacity of 2,430 lb.
How powerful is the Kubota L2550?
The Kubota L2550 has an engine power output of 29.5 hp. It is powered by a 3-cylinder engine displacing 85.1 ci.
What is the PTO power rating of the Kubota L2550?
The Kubota L2550 delivers 25.1 hp at the power take-off.
What is the working weight of the Kubota L2550?
The operating weight of the Kubota L2550 is approximately 2,250 lb.
What type of transmission does the Kubota L2550 have?
The Kubota L2550 uses a Mechanical shuttle, partially synchronized transmission offering 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota L2550 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota L2550 are Open center, delivering 4.6 gpm of pump flow.
What routine service does the Kubota L2550 need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota L2550 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.