Manufacturer |
Kubota |
Price |
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Model |
GL220 |
Equipment Type |
Compact Utility Tractors |
Factory |
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VARIANTS
KUBOTA GL220 POWER
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota GL220 features a reliable D1463 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 1.5L, delivering 21.7hp at 2500 RPM, which provides suitable power for small to medium agricultural tasks. Its liquid-cooled system enhances thermal efficiency, promoting longevity and consistent performance under varying load conditions. An electric 12V starter ensures easy ignition, making it a practical choice for users in diverse operational scenarios.
Description |
Kubota D1463 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacement |
89.3ci / 1.5L |
Bore/Stroke |
3.23x3.64inches / 82x 92mm |
Power |
21.7hp / 16.2kW |
Rated RPM |
2500 |
Starter |
electric |
Starter volts |
12 |
KUBOTA GL220 ENGINE
The Kubota GL220 features a 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine, offering efficient fuel consumption and reliability for various agricultural tasks. With a 7.1-gallon (26.9L) fuel tank, it supports extended operation while minimizing refueling downtime. However, its smaller engine displacement may pose limitations in heavy-duty applications, making it ideal for lighter workloads such as gardening and small farm operations.
Description |
Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
Fuel tank |
7.1gal / 26.9L |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota GL220 features a 16-speed power shift transmission, enabling precise control over speed and torque, which is ideal for various agricultural tasks. The extensive gear range allows for optimal performance across different terrains and conditions but may require operator familiarity to maximize efficiency. Its design makes it suitable for medium-scale farming operations, where versatility and adaptability in handling various implements are crucial.
Description |
16-speed gear 16-speed power shift |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota GL220 tractor features a 16-speed gearbox with gear ranges optimized for versatility, allowing operators to easily switch between four gears in low and high ranges along with a creeper range for precise low-speed control. The dry disc clutch offers reliable engagement but may require careful maintenance to prevent wear. Ideal for both heavy-duty tasks and detailed applications, this setup enhances productivity in varied operating scenarios, from agricultural work to loader operations.
Type |
gear |
Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
Clutch |
dry disc |
Description |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota GL220 features a power shift transmission, allowing for seamless gear transitions that enhance operational efficiency, particularly in varying terrains and applications. With 16 forward and reverse gears, it offers excellent versatility and flexibility for tasks ranging from heavy tillage to transportation. However, the complexity of the transmission could present challenges in maintenance and operator training, requiring skilled handling for optimal performance.
Type |
power shift |
Gears |
16 forward and reverse |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota GL220 tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, enhancing traction for diverse terrains, making it ideal for both agricultural and construction applications. Its power steering and optional cab provide operator comfort and ease of maneuverability, while the mechanical wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power in various conditions. With 16-speed gear and power shift transmissions, the tractor offers excellent versatility in speed control, catering to different task requirements but may require additional training for optimal operation in power shift mode.
Chassis |
4x4 MFWD 4WD |
Steering |
power |
Brakes |
mechanical wet disc |
Cab |
Two-post ROPS. Cab optional |
Transmissions |
16-speed gear 16-speed power shift |
TRACTOR HITCH
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
Rear RPM |
546/772 / 947/1254 (1.375) |
KUBOTA GL220 TIRES
The Kubota GL220 tractor's standard AG tires (Front: 6-14, Rear: 9.5-22) provide a balance between traction and stability on various terrains, particularly in agricultural applications. The front tires support maneuverability while the larger rear tires enhance load-bearing capability and reduce soil compaction. However, be mindful of tire wear on hard surfaces; consider implementing rotational patterns to prolong tire life and maintain optimal performance.
Standard tires (ag) |
Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
DIMENSIONS
ROPS Wheelbase |
61inches / 154cm |
Cab Wheelbase |
62.4inches / 158cm |
ROPS Length |
116.1inches / 294cm |
Cab Length |
118.3inches / 300cm |
ROPS Width |
49.2inches / 124cm |
Cab Width |
51.2inches / 130cm |
Height (ROPS) |
77inches / 195cm |
Height (cab) |
77.6inches / 197cm |
ROPS Weight |
2414lbs / 1094kg |
Cab Weight |
2745lbs / 1245kg |
Ground clearance |
13.2inches / 33cm |
Front tread |
37.4inches / 94cm |
Rear tread |
39.8/44.5inches / 101/113cm |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota GL220 features a compact wheelbase of 61 inches for ROPS and 62.4 inches for cab versions, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces. Weighing between 2414 to 2745 pounds, it strikes a balance between stability and mobility, making it suitable for various applications from landscaping to light agricultural work. However, the smaller tire sizes may limit traction on softer terrain, necessitating careful consideration of soil conditions when selecting usage scenarios.
ROPS Wheelbase |
61inches / 154cm |
Cab Wheelbase |
62.4inches / 158cm |
Weight |
2414 to 2745 pounds |
Front tire |
6-14 |
Rear tire |
9.5-22 |
ELECTRICAL
Ground |
negative |
Battery volts |
12 |