Kubota KL210 Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price -
Model KL210
Equipment Type Compact Utility Tractors
Factory

KUBOTA KL210 POWER

Engine 20.7hp / 15.4kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota KL210 features a reliable D1403 1.4L 3-cylinder diesel engine that produces 20.7 hp at 2600 RPM, offering efficient performance for tasks requiring moderate power. Its compact size with a bore and stroke of 79x91 mm enhances fuel efficiency while maintaining sufficient torque for typical agricultural operations. However, its limited horsepower may pose challenges for heavy-duty applications, making it most suitable for small to medium farming tasks or operating equipment like tillers and mowers in confined spaces.

Description Kubota D1403 diesel 3-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement 85ci / 1.4L
Bore/Stroke 3.1x3.6inches / 79x 91mm
Power 20.7hp / 15.4kW
Rated RPM 2600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

KUBOTA KL210 ENGINE

The Kubota KL210 features a robust 1.4L three-cylinder diesel engine, providing efficient power for a variety of agricultural tasks. With a fuel capacity of 7.1 gallons (26.9 liters), it offers a balanced range for extended operations, but may require frequent refueling for large tasks. An advantage of this model is its maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it suitable for smaller farms or precision work in vineyards and orchards.

Description Kubota 1.4L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 7.1gal / 26.9L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Kubota KL210 tractor features a 16-speed or optional 24-speed transmission, offering flexibility in speed selection for various field conditions and applications. The advantages include improved fuel efficiency and optimal power management, allowing for fine-tuned performance during tasks like tilling or hauling. A potential challenge is the complexity of gear shifting, which may require a learning curve for new operators.

Description 16-speed/24-speed

TRANSMISSION 1

The Kubota KL210 features a total of 16 gears with a combination of four standard gears in two ranges and an additional creeper range for low-speed operations, facilitating precise control for tasks like tilling or planting. The shuttle shift mechanism allows for easy and quick directional changes, enhancing operational efficiency in tight spaces. Key advantages include versatility in varied terrain and applications, though the complexity of the gear system may pose a learning curve for inexperienced operators.

Gears 16 forward and reverse
Description Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with additional creeper range and shuttle shift

TRANSMISSION 2

The Kubota KL210 tractor's 16 forward and reverse gears, split into eight in both creeper and high ranges, provide excellent versatility for various agricultural tasks. The shuttle shift mechanism enhances operational efficiency by allowing seamless transitions between forward and reverse without clutching, which is advantageous in tight working conditions. However, operators may need to familiarize themselves with gear selection to maximize performance effectively.

Gears 16 forward and reverse
Description Eight gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift.

TRANSMISSION 3

The Kubota KL210 features a 24-speed forward and 16-speed reverse transmission, offering enhanced control for various tasks, particularly in tight spaces or when using heavy implements. The creeper range allows for precise maneuvering at low speeds, making it suitable for delicate operations like tilling or planting. A potential challenge is that the shuttle shift may require an adjustment period for operators not accustomed to multi-range gear systems, but it ultimately increases versatility in complex agricultural tasks.

Gears 24 forward and 16 reverse
Description Twelve gears in two ranges (creeper and high) with shuttle shift. Only eight gears available in reverse. 24-speed transmission only on tractors with cabin

MECHANICAL

The Kubota KL210 tractor features a 4x4 MFWD chassis, providing enhanced traction in diverse terrains, making it ideal for both agricultural and utility applications. The mechanical wet disc brakes offer reliable stopping power, although maintenance can be more complex compared to hydraulic systems. With the option of a two-post ROPS and varying transmission types (16-speed or 24-speed), operators can tailor their experience to optimize performance and control for specific tasks.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Steering power
Brakes mechanical wet disc
Cab Two-post ROPS. Cab optional
Transmissions 16-speed 24-speed

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type I

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear RPM 540 (1.375)
Engine RPM 564@2600 / 795@2600 / 985@2600 / 1313@2600/-985@2600

KUBOTA KL210 TIRES

The Kubota KL210 tractor features standard agricultural tires with a front size of 6-14 and rear size of 9.5-22, providing good traction and stability for various field operations. However, the tire dimensions may limit performance in heavy, muddy conditions due to reduced surface contact area. Ideal for small to medium-sized farms, the KL210 excels in tasks like tilling and planting, but may require additional tire options or modifications for challenging terrain.

Standard tires (ag) Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22

DIMENSIONS

ROPS Wheelbase 61inches / 154cm
Cab Wheelbase 63inches / 160cm
ROPS Length 116.7inches / 296cm
Cab Length 118.7inches / 301cm
Width 49inches / 124cm
Height (ROPS) 77inches / 195cm
Height (cab) 77.6inches / 197cm
ROPS Weight 2480lbs / 1124kg
Cab Weight 2921lbs / 1324kg
Ground clearance 13.2inches / 33cm
Front tread 37.4inches / 94cm
Rear tread 39.8/44.5inches / 101/113cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota KL210 tractor features a compact design with a ROPS wheelbase of 61 inches, enhancing maneuverability in tight spaces, ideal for landscaping or small farm operations. Its weight range of 2,480 to 2,921 pounds provides stability during operations, yet may limit transport options without a suitable trailer. The tire configuration (front 6-14, rear 9.5-22) offers a balance of traction and ground clearance, beneficial for diverse terrains, but may present challenges in very soft or muddy conditions.

ROPS Wheelbase 61inches / 154cm
Cab Wheelbase 63inches / 160cm
Weight 2480 to 2921 pounds
Front tire 6-14
Rear tire 9.5-22

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Battery volts 12


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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