The Kubota L245 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 3.7 gpm (14 L/min), and operating weight 2,340 lb (1,061 kg).
Best rear lift figure1,200 lb (544 kg)
Lift at 24 inches1,200 lb (544 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Operating weight2,340 lb (1,061 kg)
Kubota L245 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
1,200 lb (544 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
1,200 lb (544 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1
Hydraulic pump flow
3.7 gpm (14 L/min)
Operating weight
2,340 lb (1,061 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
3.7 gpm
Average
5 gpm
Low
2.5 gpm
High
8 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
2,340 lb
Average
2,600 lb
Low
1,500 lb
High
4,500 lb
Kubota L245 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
24-inch lift note
The Kubota L245’s 1,200 lb (544 kg) lift rating at 24 inches behind the link ends is the better real-world number for mounted implements than a bare hitch-end rating
Hitch category note
Hitch category on the Kubota L245 is Category 1. That is one of the first checks before buying a rear blade, tiller, mower or ballast box
Hydraulic flow note
The 3.7 gpm (14 L/min) hydraulic flow figure helps round out the Kubota L245’s rear-implement picture, especially where hydraulic attachments or remotes are involved
Operating weight note
The 2,340 lb (1,061 kg) operating weight gives context for the Kubota L245’s hitch lift capacity. Rear ballast and tire setup can still change the real-world feel
Rear implement matching
For the Kubota L245, compare 1,200 lb (544 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade
Kubota L245 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the Kubota L245?
Rear lift capacity for the Kubota L245 is shown as 1,200 lb (544 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. For real attachment matching, stay conservative with heavy attachments and allow margin for implement overhang.
Is the 24-inch lift rating the one to trust?
For most rear implements, yes. The Kubota L245 is listed at 1,200 lb (544 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends, which better reflects weight hanging behind the hitch points.
Does hitch category matter on the Kubota L245?
Yes. The Kubota L245 is listed as Category 1, and that decides what rear implements physically connect cleanly.
How should I match rear implements to the Kubota L245?
Start with 1,200 lb (544 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends, then compare the actual implement weight and overhang. Typical checks include box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade.
Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the Kubota L245?
No. The Kubota L245 may list 1,200 lb (544 kg) of rear lift, but the 2,340 lb (1,061 kg) operating weight and 3.7 gpm (14 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.
