Kubota GL281 vs Massey Ferguson 1528

Side-by-side specs comparison

Kubota GL281

Kubota GL281

28 HP · 1996–2001

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Massey Ferguson 1528

Massey Ferguson 1528

28 HP · 2005–2010

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Kubota GL281 and the Massey Ferguson 1528 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1528 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1996 for the Kubota GL281.
  • The Massey Ferguson 1528 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1099 kg versus 870 kg.

Full specs comparison

Kubota GL281Massey Ferguson 1528
Power28 HP28 HP
Production years1996–20012005–2010
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1.5 L1.5 L
Weight1 215 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity870 kg1 099 kg
Wheelbase164 cm166 cm
Length285 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Kubota GL281 or the Massey Ferguson 1528?

The Kubota GL281 and the Massey Ferguson 1528 deliver the same power: 28 HP.

Which is more recent, the Kubota GL281 or the Massey Ferguson 1528?

The Massey Ferguson 1528 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1996 for the Kubota GL281.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the Kubota GL281 or the Massey Ferguson 1528?

The Massey Ferguson 1528 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1099 kg versus 870 kg.

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