Kubota KT280 Specifications

The Kubota KT280 specifications include production from 2005 – 2008, engine power rated at 27.6 hp (20.6 kW), a power shift transmission, and a listed weight of 2,150 to 2,458 lbs.

Kubota KT280 key specifications

Production years 2005 – 2008
Horsepower 27 hp
Engine power 27.6 hp (20.6 kW)
Displacement 91.5 cu in (1.5 L)
Transmission power shift
Fuel capacity 7.4 gal (28.0 L)
Weight 2,150 to 2,458 lbs
Wheelbase 59.1 inches (150 cm)
Rear PTO speed 540 rpm, 1.375-inch shaft

Kubota KT280 Kubota model comparison

See how this tractor compares across up to six main specifications using the low, average and high values among Kubota models in this database.

Engine power27.6 hp
Low 9 hpAverage 44.1 hpHigh 200 hp
Displacement1.5 L
Low 0.5 LAverage 2.4 LHigh 6.7 L
Fuel capacity7.4 gal
Low 2.1 galAverage 17.3 galHigh 99 gal
Maximum listed weight2,458 lbs
Low 528 lbsAverage 3,997.4 lbsHigh 19,510 lbs
Wheelbase59.1 in
Low 43.5 inAverage 69.9 inHigh 114 in
This model Kubota database average

Kubota KT280 dimensions chart

Compare the main listed tractor dimensions using centimetres.

Wheelbase150 cm
Width132 cm
Cab height198 cm
ROPS height193 cm
Ground clearance35 cm

Engine specifications

Bore/Stroke 3.27 × 3.64 inches (83 × 92 mm)
Rated RPM 2,600
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

Transmission options

Gear options 12 forward and reverse or 48 forward and 30 reverse
Clutch dry disc

PTO and hitch

Rear hitch category Category I
PTO engine speed 525 PTO rpm at 2,600 engine rpm

Electrical specifications

Electrical ground negative
Battery volts 12

Dimensions and weight

Listed weight range 2,150 to 2,458 lbs
Width 52 inches (132 cm)
Ground clearance 13.8 inches (35 cm)
ROPS Length 113.8 inches (289 cm)
Cab Length 112.6 inches (286 cm)
ROPS height 76 inches (193 cm)
Cab height 78 inches (198 cm)
ROPS gear 2,150 lbs (975 kg)
ROPS Glideshift 2,194 lbs (995 kg)
Cab gear 2,414 lbs (1,094 kg)
Cab Glideshift 2,458 lbs (1,114 kg)

Tires and tread

Front tread 41.5 inches (105 cm)
Rear tread 41.3 inches (104 cm)
Standard tires (ag) Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24
Optional tires (ag) Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26

Note: Comparison values are calculated from Kubota models in this specifications database. Specifications can vary by year, market, configuration, tires and optional equipment. For official specifications, check the official Kubota website or the tractor’s operator manual.