The Kubota KT24 tractor engine horsepower found is 23 hp. PTO horsepower found is 18 hp.
Engine HP23 hp
PTO HP18 hp
Power / weight8.9 hp per 1,000 lb
Kubota KT24 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
23 hp
PTO horsepower
18 hp
Rated engine RPM
2,600 rpm
Engine torque
54.2 lb-ft (74 Nm)
Engine displacement
91.5 cu in (1.5 L)
Engine
1.5L
Operating weight
2,579 lb (1,170 kg)
PTO-to-engine ratio
78.3% of engine horsepower
Power-to-weight
8.9 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
23 hp
Average
32 hp
Low
16 hp
High
60 hp
PTO horsepower benchmark
This model
18 hp
Average
25 hp
Low
12 hp
High
50 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
2,579 lb
Average
2,500 lb
Low
1,300 lb
High
4,500 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
8.9 hp/1k lb
Average
14 hp/1k lb
Low
8 hp/1k lb
High
25 hp/1k lb
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.
Kubota KT24 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Kubota KT24 tractor engine horsepower found is 23 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower
The PTO horsepower found for the Kubota KT24 is 18 hp. PTO horsepower is the more useful figure when sizing PTO-driven implements.
Horsepower class
The Kubota KT24 is listed as subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM
The rated engine speed found for the Kubota KT24 is 2,600 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque
The engine torque found for the Kubota KT24 is 54.2 lb-ft (74 Nm). Torque helps describe low-speed pulling feel, while horsepower describes power output over engine speed.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota KT24 include 1.5L and 91.5 cu in (1.5 L) displacement.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Kubota KT24 is 2,579 lb (1,170 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
PTO-to-engine horsepower ratio
The PTO-to-engine horsepower ratio for the Kubota KT24 is 78.3% of engine horsepower based on the figures found.
Power-to-weight
The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Kubota KT24 is 8.9 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
The practical split on the Kubota KT24 is engine power at 23 hp and PTO power at 18 hp.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official kubotausa.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.
