The Kubota KB225 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 1,200 lb (544 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1, hydraulic pump flow 16.2 gpm (61.3 L/min), and operating weight 2,500 lb (1,134 kg).
Best rear lift figure1,200 lb (544 kg)
Lift at 24 inches1,200 lb (544 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Operating weight2,500 lb (1,134 kg)
Kubota KB225 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
2,650 lb (1,202 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
1,200 lb (544 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1
Hydraulic pump flow
16.2 gpm (61.3 L/min)
Operating weight
2,500 lb (1,134 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
1,200 lb
Average
1,250 lb
Low
700 lb
High
2,200 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
1,200 lb
Average
1,250 lb
Low
700 lb
High
2,200 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
16.2 gpm
Average
15 gpm
Low
8 gpm
High
25 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
2,500 lb
Average
2,600 lb
Low
1,500 lb
High
4,500 lb
Kubota KB225 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The Kubota KB225 rear hitch spec points to 1,200 lb (544 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. Use that number before assuming a heavy rear implement will lift safely
24-inch lift note
Use the 24-inch number first. It is usually closer to how a real implement loads the 3-point hitch
Hitch category note
If you are matching implements to the Kubota KB225, start with Category 1, then check lift capacity and tractor stability
Hydraulic flow note
For hydraulic context, the Kubota KB225 is listed at 16.2 gpm (61.3 L/min). Do not confuse pump flow with lift capacity; they answer different questions
Operating weight note
Weight matters with rear implements. The Kubota KB225’s captured operating weight is 2,500 lb (1,134 kg), which affects ballast, traction and stability
Rear implement matching
The practical reason to check rear lift on the Kubota KB225 is implement fit. Think box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade, then compare actual implement weight
Kubota KB225 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the Kubota KB225 rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the Kubota KB225 is 1,200 lb (544 kg). Use that as the first-pass number for rear implements, not as a front-loader rating.
Why does the 24-inch rear lift spec matter?
The 1,200 lb (544 kg) rating matters because mounted implements put weight behind the lift arms. That extra distance makes the tractor work harder than a close-in hitch-end test.
What hitch category is the Kubota KB225?
The listed hitch category for the Kubota KB225 is Category 1. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Can the Kubota KB225 handle heavy rear attachments?
The Kubota KB225’s useful lift reference is 1,200 lb (544 kg). It may suit box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade, but stay conservative with heavy attachments and allow margin for implement overhang.
Do hydraulic flow and weight matter for the Kubota KB225?
Yes. The Kubota KB225 lists hydraulic pump flow of 16.2 gpm (61.3 L/min) and operating weight of 2,500 lb (1,134 kg). Lift capacity says what it can raise; flow and weight help describe hydraulic response and stability.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor hitch lift specs can change by year, market, tire setup, ballast, hitch option and measurement point. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official kubotausa.com website for official information before buying or lifting heavy implements.
