Kubota L275
The Kubota L275 is a utility tractor made from 1981 to 1985. It's a small, two-wheel drive tractor that's good for basic farm work. The L275 has a Kubota D1302A engine with three cylinders and 27.5 horsepower. This engine is diesel-powered and cooled by liquid. This tractor has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 7 reverse gears, giving it 15 gears in total. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The L275 also has a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm, which is useful for running equipment. It's not a very heavy tractor, weighing 2,601 pounds. The tractor is 112.6 inches long, 54.7 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It has an open operator station with a roll-over protection structure for safety.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 28hp
- Operating Weight
- 2,601 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
At a glance
How the L275 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The L275 ranks at the 19th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L275
The Kubota L275 is a utility tractor made from 1981 to 1985. It's a small, two-wheel drive tractor that's good for basic farm work. The L275 has a Kubota D1302A engine with three cylinders and 27.5 horsepower. This engine is diesel-powered and cooled by liquid. This tractor has a gear transmission with 8 forward gears and 7 reverse gears, giving it 15 gears in total. It has a three-point hitch at the back for attaching tools. The L275 also has a live PTO that spins at 540 rpm, which is useful for running equipment. It's not a very heavy tractor, weighing 2,601 pounds. The tractor is 112.6 inches long, 54.7 inches wide, and 78 inches tall. It has an open operator station with a roll-over protection structure for safety.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L275 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1981–1985 |
| Operating weight | 2,601lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1302A |
| Power | 27.5hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 79.3ci |
| Bore | 3.23in |
| Stroke | 3.23in |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 7 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual or Optional Power Assist |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical wet disc |
| Cab | Open with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Live |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 112.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 54.7in |
| Height | 78in |
| Operating weight | 2,601lb |
Tires
| Front | 5.00-15 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 7.2-16 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.74gal |
|---|
Head to head
L275 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L275 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 27.5 hp | 55 hp | -50% | 19th |
| Engine Displacement | 79.3 ci | 183 ci | -57% | 12th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 2,601 lb | 5,303 lb | -51% | 18th |
| Length | 113 in | 137 in | -18% | 18th |
| Width | 54.7 in | 66 in | -17% | 27th |
| 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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota L275 made?
The Kubota L275 was manufactured from 1981 to 1985.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota L275?
In working trim, the Kubota L275 comes in at roughly 2,601 lb.
Which transmission does the Kubota L275 use?
The Kubota L275 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota L275 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota L275 are Open center.
What size tires does the Kubota L275 use?
Factory rubber for the Kubota L275 is 5.00-15 front tires and 7.2-16 rear tires.
What hitch category is the Kubota L275?
The Kubota L275 uses a Category I hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota L275?
Rated engine output for the Kubota L275 is 27.5 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 79.3 ci.
How do I maintain a Kubota L275?
Routine service for the Kubota L275 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.



