The Kubota KL2850-PC has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1 / Category 2, hydraulic pump flow 12.6 gpm (47.7 L/min), and operating weight 3,748 lb (1,700 kg).
Best rear lift figure2,850 lb (1,293 kg)
Lift at 24 inches2,850 lb (1,293 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1 / Category 2
Operating weight3,748 lb (1,700 kg)
Kubota KL2850-PC 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
2,850 lb (1,293 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1 / Category 2
Hydraulic pump flow
12.6 gpm (47.7 L/min)
Operating weight
3,748 lb (1,700 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,850 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
2,850 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
12.6 gpm
Average
15 gpm
Low
8 gpm
High
25 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
3,748 lb
Average
5,500 lb
Low
3,000 lb
High
9,000 lb
Kubota KL2850-PC Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For the Kubota KL2850-PC, 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) is the headline rear-lift capacity captured. This matters for ballast boxes, tillers, blades, mowers and other mounted implements
24-inch lift note
The 24-inch lift figure is usually the more useful number because rear implements hang behind the lift arms, not directly on them
Hitch category note
The Kubota KL2850-PC hitch category is listed as Category 1 / Category 2. This matters because rear implements need to match the tractor’s hitch pin size and geometry
Hydraulic flow note
For hydraulic context, the Kubota KL2850-PC is listed at 12.6 gpm (47.7 L/min). Do not confuse pump flow with lift capacity; they answer different questions
Operating weight note
Weight matters with rear implements. The Kubota KL2850-PC’s captured operating weight is 3,748 lb (1,700 kg), which affects ballast, traction and stability
Rear implement matching
Use the Kubota KL2850-PC’s hitch capacity as a filter before shopping for rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box
Kubota KL2850-PC 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the Kubota KL2850-PC?
Rear lift capacity for the Kubota KL2850-PC is shown as 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. For real attachment matching, match implements carefully, especially if the attachment is long or carries weight far behind the hitch.
Is the 24-inch lift rating the one to trust?
For most rear implements, yes. The Kubota KL2850-PC is listed at 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends, which better reflects weight hanging behind the hitch points.
Does hitch category matter on the Kubota KL2850-PC?
Yes. The Kubota KL2850-PC is listed as Category 1 / Category 2, and that decides what rear implements physically connect cleanly.
How should I match rear implements to the Kubota KL2850-PC?
Start with 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends, then compare the actual implement weight and overhang. Typical checks include rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box.
Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the Kubota KL2850-PC?
No. The Kubota KL2850-PC may list 2,850 lb (1,293 kg) of rear lift, but the 3,748 lb (1,700 kg) operating weight and 12.6 gpm (47.7 L/min) hydraulic flow also matter for real work.
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.
