The Kubota L3240 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1 and hydraulic pump flow 8.3 gpm (31.4 L/min).
Best rear lift figure2,650 lb (1,202 kg)
Lift at 24 inches2,650 lb (1,202 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1
Kubota L3240 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
1,800 lb (816 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
2,650 lb (1,202 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1
Hydraulic pump flow
8.3 gpm (31.4 L/min)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,650 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
2,650 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
8.3 gpm
Average
8 gpm
Low
4 gpm
High
14 gpm
Kubota L3240 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For implement matching, the Kubota L3240 should be judged from the 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) lift at 24 inches behind the link ends figure. That gives a better real-world read than horsepower alone
24-inch lift note
A 24-inch rating matters because weight gets harder to lift as it moves farther behind the tractor
Hitch category note
For the Kubota L3240, Category 1 is the important compatibility spec. Lift capacity tells you what it can raise; category tells you what fits
Hydraulic flow note
The Kubota L3240’s captured hydraulic pump flow is 8.3 gpm (31.4 L/min). Lift capacity is still the main hitch number, but pump flow helps describe hydraulic capability
Rear implement matching
The Kubota L3240 hitch spec is useful because it helps judge whether attachments like rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box are in the right size range
Kubota L3240 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the Kubota L3240 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The Kubota L3240 is listed with 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. That makes it a utility rear-lift tractor, so it is suited to common property and farm implements, heavier blades, mowers, seeders and general rear attachments.
What does the Kubota L3240 24-inch lift capacity mean?
It means the Kubota L3240 is rated to lift 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) with the load measured 24 inches behind the link ends. That is usually closer to real implement use than a hitch-end-only number.
Can the Kubota L3240 use any rear implement?
No. Start with the Category 1 hitch category, then check implement weight against the 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends.
What rear implements can the Kubota L3240 lift?
Use the 2,650 lb (1,202 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends as the first filter for implements such as rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box. Also check hitch category Category 1 before choosing the implement.
Does hydraulic pump flow matter for the Kubota L3240?
Yes, but it is not the same as lift capacity. The Kubota L3240 is listed at 8.3 gpm (31.4 L/min) hydraulic pump flow, while the rear lift number tells you what the hitch can raise.
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.
