Kubota L285 Weight (2,230 lb / 1,011 kg)

The Kubota L285 tractor weighs 2,230 lb (1,011 kg) using its primary published weight. That places it around the 20th percentile among comparable utility tractors, lighter than about 80% of its peers. With 30 hp, the tractor carries about 74.3 lb of published weight per horsepower.

Tractor weight specifications

Kubota · L285 · Tractor weight guide

Years: 1975 – 1981Weight: 2,230 lb (1,011 kg)Type: Utility TractorVariants: 1Power: 30 hp

2,230 lb (1,011 kg)Published tractor weight

1.11 US tonsUS ton equivalent

LightOverall weight band

1975 – 1981Model years

Weight overview

Weight summary

The published Kubota L285 weight is 2,230 lb (1,011 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 2,230 lb (1,011 kg), listed as Weight.

Tractor-weight benchmark

How this weight compares

Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.

Representative published weight

Light

2,230 lb

Low1,537 lb

This model2,230 lb

Average5,263 lb

High9,595 lb

Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.

At a glance

Tractor profile

Published weight2,230 lb (1,011 kg)

Overall weight bandLight

Tractor typeUtility Tractor

Primary horsepower30 hp / 22.4 kW

Max length118.5 in (300 cm)

Max width62.62 in (159 cm)

Overview

Model information

Manufacturer	Kubota
Model	L285
Category	Farm tractor
Model years	1975 – 1981
Tractor type	Utility Tractor
Published weight variants	1

Published configurations

Weight variants

Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.

Weight type	Configuration	Weight	Metric	US tons	Variant / note
Weight	—	2,230 lb	1,011 kg	1.11	—

Dimensions, power & hauling

Technical details

Dimensions

Wheelbase67 in (170 cm)

Length118.5 in (300 cm)

Width62.62 in (159 cm)

Height55.25 in (140 cm)

Power & weight ratios

Primary power30 hp (22.4 kW)

Power basisEngine

Weight per horsepower74.3 lb/hp

Weight per foot of length225.8 lb/ft

Wheelbase / length56.5%

Transport snapshot

Primary published weight2,230 lb (1,011 kg)

Maximum published weight2,230 lb (1,011 kg)

Maximum US-ton equivalent1.11 US tons

Maximum published width62.62 in (159 cm)

Published width over 102 inNo

Weight context

Weight range2,230 lb (1,011 kg)

Primary weight basisWeight

Peer positionLight among Utility Tractor peers · 20th percentile

Physical size classBelow-average size

For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 2,230 lb (1.11 US tons); published configurations reach 2,230 lb (1.11 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 62.6 in (5.2 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.

Nearby benchmarks

Tractors with similar weight

Useful reference points from the same dataset.

Closest by published weight

Kubota FT300 (2227 lb)
Massey Ferguson 1345 (2227 lb)
Kubota L2601 (2238 lb)
John Deere 3025E (2222 lb)
Kubota KT300 (2216 lb)

Closest comparable tractors

Kubota FT300 (2227 lb, 29.6 hp)
Kubota KT300 (2216 lb, 29.6 hp)
Kubota KT305 (2216 lb, 29.6 hp)
New Holland TC30 (2193 lb, 30 hp)
Kubota B3000 (2271 lb, 30 hp)

Common questions

Kubota L285 weight FAQ

How much does a Kubota L285 weigh?

The Kubota L285 weighs 2,230 lb (1,011 kg) using the primary published weight figure.

Is the Kubota L285 a lightweight utility tractor?

Yes. The representative figure sits at about the 20th percentile, lighter than roughly 80% of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the light range for this comparison. It is 3,033 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.

How wide is the Kubota L285 for transport?

The maximum published tractor width is 62.6 in (5.2 ft). That is 39.4 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.

What is the Kubota L285 weight-to-horsepower ratio?

Using the page’s representative 2,230 lb weight and 30 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 74.3 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.

How many tons does the Kubota L285 weigh?

The representative published weight is about 1.11 US tons, while the full published range is 1.11 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.