Overview
The Kubota GL300 is a compact utility farm tractor produced between 1993 and 1995, powered by a 1.5L three-cylinder diesel engine rated at 29.6 hp. It features a four-wheel-drive system and a 16-speed power shift transmission with 16 forward and reverse gears, including a creeper range and shuttle shift. The tractor was manufactured in ROPS, narrow, and cab variants with a Category I rear hitch lift capacity of 1995 lbs.
Ideal Applications
Transmission and Drive Configuration:
This model is equipped with a 16-speed gear or power shift transmission featuring four gears in two ranges, a creeper range, and a shuttle shift for 16 forward and reverse speeds.
Engine and PTO Performance:
The liquid-cooled Kubota D1503 engine produces a claimed 27.6 hp at the PTO and supports multiple rear PTO speeds including 565, 800, 980, and 1298 RPM.
Chassis and Lift Specifications:
The tractor is built on a 68.9-inch wheelbase with a 5.9 gpm hydraulic pump flow supporting a Type I rear hitch rated to lift 1995 pounds.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 9.25 gal (35.0 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.268x3.638 inches (83 x 92 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1503 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 91.5 ci (1.5 L) |
| Power | 29.6 hp (22.1 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| PTO (claimed) | 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) with additional creeper range and shuttle shift. |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse / 16 forward and reverse |
| Type | gear / power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed gear / 16-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 16-speed gear / 16-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics
| Pump flow | 5.9 gpm (22.3 lpm) |
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Hitch
| Rear lift | 1995 lbs (904 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | I |
PTO
| Rear PTO Type | 565/800/980/1298 (1.375) |
|---|
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Weight | 3086 lbs (1399 kg) |
|---|---|
| Front tread | 44.5 inches (113 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 14.2 inches (36 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 78.4 inches (199 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 78 inches (198 cm) |
| Length | 125.2 inches (318 cm) |
| Rear tread | 42.7 to 58.1 inches (108 to 147 cm) |
| ROPS Weight | 2800 lbs (1270 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 68.9 inches (175 cm) |
| Width | 55.9 inches (141 cm) |
| Front tire | 8-16 |
| Rear tire | 12.4-26 |
| Weight | 2800 to 3086 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 68.9 inches (175 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-26 |
Variants
| GL300 | ROPS |
|---|---|
| GL300E | narrow |
| GL300Q | cab |