The Kubota L1-20 tractor engine horsepower found is 19.7 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 19.7 hp.
Engine HP19.7 hp
PTO HP19.7 hp
Power / weight9.6 hp per 1,000 lb
Kubota L1-20 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
19.7 hp
PTO horsepower
19.7 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,500 rpm
Engine displacement
85.4 cu in (1.4 L)
Engine
Kubota 1.4L
Operating weight
2,050 lb (930 kg)
Power-to-weight
9.6 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
19.7 hp
Average
32 hp
Low
16 hp
High
60 hp
PTO horsepower benchmark
This model
19.7 hp
Average
25 hp
Low
12 hp
High
50 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
2,050 lb
Average
2,500 lb
Low
1,300 lb
High
4,500 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
9.6 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 L1-20 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Kubota L1-20 tractor engine horsepower found is 19.7 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower
The PTO horsepower found for the Kubota L1-20 is 19.7 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class
The Kubota L1-20 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 L1-20 is 2,500 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota L1-20 include Kubota 1.4L and 85.4 cu in (1.4 L) displacement.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Kubota L1-20 is 2,050 lb (930 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 L1-20 is 9.6 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
The Kubota L1-20 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.
