Kubota L3430HST
The Kubota L3430HST is a utility tractor that packs a punch in a compact size. It's powered by a Kubota 3-cylinder engine that produces 35.1 hp at 2700 rpm. This engine has a displacement of 100.5 ci, which is below average for its class, but it makes up for it with very high rpm. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission (HST) with 3 forward and reverse ranges, giving operators smooth control. This tractor is built for versatility and ease of use. It measures 115.2 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 91.2 inches tall, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The L3430HST weighs 3,307 lb, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. It features a Category I 3-point hitch with a lifting capacity of 2,645.6 lb, which is above average. Some handy features include a 10.6-gallon fuel tank, 14.2 inches of ground clearance, and a tight turning radius of 8.9 feet. With a top speed of 16.8 mph, this Kubota can get around the farm quickly and efficiently.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 35hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,307 lb
- Transmission
- HST 3 ranges
At a glance
How the L3430HST compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The L3430HST ranks at the 29th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L3430HST
The Kubota L3430HST is a utility tractor that packs a punch in a compact size. It's powered by a Kubota 3-cylinder engine that produces 35.1 hp at 2700 rpm. This engine has a displacement of 100.5 ci, which is below average for its class, but it makes up for it with very high rpm. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission (HST) with 3 forward and reverse ranges, giving operators smooth control. This tractor is built for versatility and ease of use. It measures 115.2 inches long, 60 inches wide, and 91.2 inches tall, making it suitable for various farm tasks. The L3430HST weighs 3,307 lb, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. It features a Category I 3-point hitch with a lifting capacity of 2,645.6 lb, which is above average. Some handy features include a 10.6-gallon fuel tank, 14.2 inches of ground clearance, and a tight turning radius of 8.9 feet. With a top speed of 16.8 mph, this Kubota can get around the farm quickly and efficiently.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L3430HST |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 3,307lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L3430 HST |
| Power | 35.1hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 100.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | HST 3 ranges |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Dimensions
| Length | 115.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 60in |
| Height | 91.2in |
| Operating weight | 3,307lb |
Head to head
L3430HST vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L3430HST compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 35.1 hp | 55 hp | -36% | 29th |
| Engine Displacement | 101 ci | 183 ci | -45% | 23rd |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,307 lb | 5,303 lb | -38% | 27th |
| Length | 115 in | 137 in | -16% | 21st |
| Width | 60 in | 66 in | -9% | 37th |
| Height | 91.2 in | 94.1 in | -3% | 43rd |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,646 lb | 3,197 lb | -17% | 35th |
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
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota L3300 | 35.1 hp | 2,610 lb | 1994–1999 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3410 | 35.1 hp | — | 1998–2002 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3430GST | 35.1 hp | 3,262.9 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota GL-35 | 35 hp | — | 1991–1995 | Compare → |
| Kubota GL-350 | 35 hp | 3,472 lb | 1995–1998 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ag King AK3540 | 35 hp | 3,895 lb | — | Compare → |
| Apollo 354 | 35 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Barreiros R-335 S | 35 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers WD | 34.63 hp | — | 1948–1953 | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro TTR 3800 | 36 hp | 2,150 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Kubota L3430HST?
Rated engine output for the Kubota L3430HST is 35.1 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 100.5 ci.
Which transmission does the Kubota L3430HST use?
The Kubota L3430HST is equipped with a HST 3 ranges transmission with 3 forward gears.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota L3430HST use?
The Kubota L3430HST has a Category I three-point hitch rated to lift 2,645.6 lb.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota L3430HST?
In working trim, the Kubota L3430HST comes in at roughly 3,307 lb.
How do I maintain a Kubota L3430HST?
Routine service for the Kubota L3430HST 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.



