Quick answer:
The Kubota FT220 tractor engine horsepower found is 21 hp.
Engine HP21 hp
Power / weight9.5 hp per 1,000 lb
Kubota FT220 Horsepower Specs
| Engine horsepower | 21 hp |
|---|---|
| Rated engine RPM | 2,600 rpm |
| Engine torque | 44.3 lb-ft (60 Nm) |
| Engine displacement | 91.5 cu in (1.5 L) |
| Engine cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine model | Kubota Z482 |
| Operating weight | 2,200 lb (998 kg) |
| Power-to-weight | 9.5 hp per 1,000 lb |
| Horsepower class | subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower |
Horsepower Benchmarks
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Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.
Kubota FT220 Horsepower FAQ
| Engine horsepower | The Kubota FT220 tractor engine horsepower found is 21 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO. |
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| Horsepower class | The Kubota FT220 is listed as subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found. |
| Rated engine RPM | The rated engine speed found for the Kubota FT220 is 2,600 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating. |
| Engine torque | The engine torque found for the Kubota FT220 is 44.3 lb-ft (60 Nm). Torque helps describe low-speed pulling feel, while horsepower describes power output over engine speed. |
| Engine specs found | Engine specs found for the Kubota FT220 include Kubota Z482, 91.5 cu in (1.5 L) displacement, and 3 cylinders. |
| Operating weight | The operating weight found for the Kubota FT220 is 2,200 lb (998 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor. |
| Power-to-weight | The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Kubota FT220 is 9.5 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found. |
| Horsepower planning note | When comparing the Kubota FT220, start with the listed engine horsepower and then check PTO power if you are sizing implements. |
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official kubotausa.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.


