The Kubota GL26 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 1,100 lb (499 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1, hydraulic pump flow 6.2 gpm (23.5 L/min), and operating weight 2,646 lb (1,200 kg).
Best rear lift figure1,100 lb (499 kg)
Lift at 24 inches1,100 lb (499 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Operating weight2,646 lb (1,200 kg)
Kubota GL26 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
1,100 lb (499 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1
Hydraulic pump flow
6.2 gpm (23.5 L/min)
Operating weight
2,646 lb (1,200 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
1,100 lb
Average
1,250 lb
Low
700 lb
High
2,200 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
1,100 lb
Average
1,250 lb
Low
700 lb
High
2,200 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
6.2 gpm
Average
8 gpm
Low
4 gpm
High
14 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
2,646 lb
Average
2,600 lb
Low
1,500 lb
High
4,500 lb
Kubota GL26 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
24-inch lift note
The Kubota GL26’s 1,100 lb (499 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 GL26 is Category 1. That is one of the first checks before buying a rear blade, tiller, mower or ballast box
Hydraulic flow note
The 6.2 gpm (23.5 L/min) hydraulic flow figure helps round out the Kubota GL26’s rear-implement picture, especially where hydraulic attachments or remotes are involved
Operating weight note
The 2,646 lb (1,200 kg) operating weight gives context for the Kubota GL26’s hitch lift capacity. Rear ballast and tire setup can still change the real-world feel
Rear implement matching
For the Kubota GL26, compare 1,100 lb (499 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include box blade, small rotary cutter, tiller, ballast box, and rear blade
Kubota GL26 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the Kubota GL26 rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the Kubota GL26 is 1,100 lb (499 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 1,100 lb (499 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 GL26?
The listed hitch category for the Kubota GL26 is Category 1. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Can the Kubota GL26 handle heavy rear attachments?
The Kubota GL26’s useful lift reference is 1,100 lb (499 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 GL26?
Yes. The Kubota GL26 lists hydraulic pump flow of 6.2 gpm (23.5 L/min) and operating weight of 2,646 lb (1,200 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.
