Kubota KL28R-PC Horsepower (27.6 hp) + PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Kubota KL28R-PC tractor engine horsepower found is 27.6 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 27.6 hp.

Engine HP27.6 hp
PTO HP27.6 hp
Power / weight7.1 hp per 1,000 lb

Kubota KL28R-PC Horsepower Specs

Engine horsepower 27.6 hp
PTO horsepower 27.6 hp
Rated engine RPM 2,700 rpm
Engine torque 56 lb-ft (76 Nm)
Engine displacement 97.6 cu in (1.6 L)
Engine cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Kubota 1.6L
Operating weight 3,880 lb (1,760 kg)
Power-to-weight 7.1 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class mid-size compact tractor horsepower

Horsepower Benchmarks

Engine horsepower benchmark

This model

27.6 hp

Average

32 hp

Low

16 hp

High

60 hp

PTO horsepower benchmark

This model

27.6 hp

Average

25 hp

Low

12 hp

High

50 hp

Operating weight benchmark

This model

3,880 lb

Average

2,500 lb

Low

1,300 lb

High

4,500 lb

Power-to-weight benchmark

This model

7.1 hp/1k lb

Average

14 hp/1k lb

Low

8 hp/1k lb

High

25 hp/1k lb

Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.

Kubota KL28R-PC Horsepower FAQ

Engine horsepower The Kubota KL28R-PC tractor engine horsepower found is 27.6 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower The PTO horsepower found for the Kubota KL28R-PC is 27.6 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class The Kubota KL28R-PC is listed as mid-size compact tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM The rated engine speed found for the Kubota KL28R-PC is 2,700 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque The engine torque found for the Kubota KL28R-PC is 56 lb-ft (76 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 KL28R-PC include Kubota 1.6L, 97.6 cu in (1.6 L) displacement, and 3 cylinders.
Operating weight The operating weight found for the Kubota KL28R-PC is 3,880 lb (1,760 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 KL28R-PC is 7.1 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note The Kubota KL28R-PC PTO figure matches the engine horsepower in the data found, so treat the PTO number as a guide until confirmed against the operator manual.
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.