Introduction
Kubota GL-400 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota GL-400 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1995 and 1998. Positioned within the manufacturer's utility range, this model is designed to provide a balance of power and maneuverability for agricultural maintenance and general property tasks.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by the Kubota V2203 engine, a 2.2-liter, 4-cylinder diesel unit. This liquid-cooled engine produces 40 horsepower (29.8 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. It features a bore and stroke of 87 mm by 92 mm and utilizes a 12-volt electric starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The GL-400 is equipped with a mechanical transmission offering 16 forward and 16 reverse gears, allowing for precise speed selection during operation. The drivetrain includes a four-wheel drive system to enhance traction, complemented by power steering to improve operator control and reduce fatigue during tight maneuvers.
Hydraulics and PTO
The machine features a rear-mounted power take-off (PTO) with a standard 1.375-inch shaft, operating at a speed of 540 RPM. The rear hitch is configured to the JIS1 standard, ensuring compatibility with a variety of light-duty agricultural implements.
Dimensions and Operator Station
With a wheelbase of 184 cm and a ground clearance of 36 cm, the tractor is suited for varied terrain. It is available with a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) as standard, with an optional factory cab. The ROPS-equipped version weighs 1,599 kg, while the cab model weighs 1,809 kg. Standard agricultural tire configuration consists of 8-18 front tires and 12.4-28 rear tires.
Conclusion
The Kubota GL-400 is a versatile utility tractor intended for small to medium-sized agricultural operations. Its combination of a 40-horsepower diesel engine, 16-speed transmission, and four-wheel drive capability makes it a reliable choice for tasks requiring consistent performance and moderate pulling power.
Production Information of Kubota, GL-400
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, GL-400
| Cab Weight | 3990 lbs [1809 kg] |
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| Wheelbase | 72.8 inches [184 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 91.1 inches [231 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 86.6 inches [219 cm] |
| Length | 137.6 inches [349 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 inches [36 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 3527 lbs [1599 kg] |
| Width | 61 inches [154 cm] |
| Rear tread | 45.3 to 63.4 inches [115 to 161 cm] |
| Front tread | 47.4 inches [120 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-18. Rear: 12.4-28 |
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Engine Specifications of Kubota, GL-400
- Kubota V2203
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 40 hp [29.8 kW] |
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| Displacement | 134.1 ci [2.2 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.64 inches [87 x 92 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Kubota, GL-400
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
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Mechanical Specs of Kubota, GL-400
- Four-wheel drive
- Power steering
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Power Information of Kubota, GL-400
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 1263@2600 |
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | 961@2600 |
| Engine RPM | 585@2600 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | -789@2600 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 789@2600 |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, GL-400
| Rear Type | JIS1 |
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Electrical System of Kubota, GL-400
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 40 HP, the Kubota GL-400 sits between GL-350 (35 HP) and GL-430 (43 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 24th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota GL-400 have?
The Kubota GL-400 delivers 40 HP.
What years was the Kubota GL-400 produced?
The Kubota GL-400 was produced in 1995-1998.
What engine does the Kubota GL-400 have?
The Kubota GL-400 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
How much does the Kubota GL-400 weigh?
The Kubota GL-400 weighs 3990 lbs [1809 kg].
Is the Kubota GL-400 4WD?
The Kubota GL-400 is available in 4WD.