Overview
The Kubota KT22 is a compact utility farm tractor manufactured between 2000 and 2004, featuring a four-wheel drive system and a 1.4L three-cylinder diesel engine. It was produced with either a two-post folding ROPS or an optional air-conditioned cab, with operating weights ranging from 1,984 to 2,315 pounds.
Ideal Applications
Transmission Configuration:
The Glideshift power shift transmission provides either 12 forward speeds or a 48-speed layout with shuttle shift and sequential shifting capabilities without using the clutch while moving.
Engine and PTO Specifications:
A liquid-cooled Kubota D1403 engine delivers 21.7 hp at 2600 RPM, coupled with a rear PTO rated at 540 RPM at 2600 engine RPM.
Chassis and Dimensions:
The tractor is built on a 57.1-inch wheelbase with 12.6 inches of ground clearance and utilizes a Category I rear hitch for implement attachment.
Production
| Description | Compact Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Engine
| Engine type | Kubota 1.4L 3-cyl diesel |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 7.4 gal (28.0 L) |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.1x3.6 inches (79 x 91 mm) |
| Description | Kubota D1403 / diesel / 3-cylinder / liquid-cooled |
| Displacement | 85 ci (1.4 L) |
| Power | 21.7 hp (16.2 kW) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|---|
| Description | Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift. / Sixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. |
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse / 48 forward and 30 reverse |
| Transmission | Glideshift |
| Type | power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed / 48-speed power shift |
| Transmission type | 12-speed / 48-speed power shift |
Mechanical
| Cab | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Description | Power steering / Wet disc brakes |
| Drive type | Four-wheel drive |
Hitch
| Rear Type | I |
|---|
PTO
| Engine RPM | 554@2600 |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Electrical
| Battery volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Ground | negative |
Dimensions & Tires
| Cab Width | 49 inches (124 cm) |
|---|---|
| Front tread | 37.4 inches (94 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 12.6 inches (32 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 75.2 inches (191 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 75 inches (190 cm) |
| Length | 111.4 inches (282 cm) |
| Rear tread | 37.4/42.1 inches (94/106 cm) |
| ROPS Width | 45.3 inches (115 cm) |
| Wheelbase | 57.1 inches (145 cm) |
| Front tire | 6-14 |
| Rear tire | 8.3-24 |
| Weight | 1984 to 2315 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 57.1 inches (145 cm) |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 8.3-24 |
Kubota KT22 Weight
| Cab gear | 2271 lbs (1030 kg) |
|---|---|
| Cab Glideshift | 2315 lbs (1050 kg) |
| ROPS gear | 1984 lbs (899 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 2028 lbs (919 kg) |