Introduction
Kubota GL368 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota GL368 is a compact utility tractor produced between 1993 and 1995. Designed for versatility in agricultural and maintenance applications, this model belongs to a series that includes the GL367, GL338, and GL418 variants.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Kubota V1903, a 1.9-liter, 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine. It generates 35.5 hp (26.5 kW) at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. The engine features a bore/stroke ratio of 3.1x3.6 inches and utilizes an electric starting system with a 12-volt setup.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The GL368 is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, providing enhanced traction in varied field conditions. Operators can choose between two transmission configurations: a 16-speed gear transmission with a dry disc clutch, or a 16-speed power shift transmission. Both options include a shuttle shift feature and a creeper range for slow-speed precision work.
Hydraulics and Hitch
The hydraulic system features a pump flow rate of 6.3 gpm (23.8 lpm). The rear hitch is a Category I three-point linkage with a lifting capacity of 1907 lbs (865 kg). The rear Power Take-Off (PTO) operates at three speeds: 544, 806, and 1252 RPM, using a standard 1.375-inch shaft.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a wheelbase of 72.1 inches and an overall length of 130.9 inches. With a ground clearance of 14.2 inches, it is well-suited for varied terrain. The operator station is equipped with a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS) as standard, with an optional factory cab available. The weight varies by configuration, reaching 3197 lbs for the ROPS model and 3616 lbs for the cab version.
Conclusion
The Kubota GL368 is a robust compact utility tractor suited for small-to-medium scale agricultural operations. Its combination of a 35.5 hp engine, multiple transmission options, and hydraulic capabilities makes it a versatile tool for general farm maintenance and implements operation.
Production Information of Kubota, GL368
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, GL368
| Cab Weight | 3616 lbs [1640 kg] |
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| Wheelbase | 72.1 inches [183 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 90.2 inches [229 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 85.6 inches [217 cm] |
| Length | 130.9 inches [332 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 inches [36 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 3197 lbs [1450 kg] |
| Width | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| Rear tread | 46.5 to 58 inches [118 to 147 cm] |
| Front tread | 44.5 inches [113 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-28 |
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Engine Specifications of Kubota, GL368
- Kubota V1903
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power | 35.5 hp [26.5 kW] |
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| Displacement | 113.3 ci [1.9 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.1x3.6 inches [79 x 91 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Kubota, GL368
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift.
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
- 16-speed gear
- 16-speed power shift
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, GL368
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS. Cab optional.
- Power steering
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
Power Information of Kubota, GL368
| Rear PTO Type | 544/806/1252 (1.375) |
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Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, GL368
| Pump flow | 6.3 gpm [23.8 lpm] |
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Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, GL368
| Rear Type | I |
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| Rear lift | 1907 lbs [865 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, GL368
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 35 HP, the Kubota GL368 sits between GL338 (32 HP) and GL418 (41 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 1990s models in our database (2097 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota GL368 have?
The Kubota GL368 delivers 35 HP.
What years was the Kubota GL368 produced?
The Kubota GL368 was produced in 1993-1995.
What engine does the Kubota GL368 have?
The Kubota GL368 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota GL368 use?
The Kubota GL368 uses a Gear transmission.
How much does the Kubota GL368 weigh?
The Kubota GL368 weighs 3616 lbs [1640 kg].
Is the Kubota GL368 4WD?
The Kubota GL368 is available in 4WD.