Kubota FT21 – Complete Specifications & Overview
The Kubota FT21 is part of Kubota’s FT Granforce Series, produced from 2012 to 2015.
Designed for small and mid-sized farms, orchards, and light field work, the FT21 offers excellent maneuverability and power efficiency in a compact frame.
This model is equipped with Kubota’s durable 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel engine delivering 20.7 HP, and features both 12-speed gear transmission and the advanced 48-speed powershift option. A half-track version (FT21-PC) is also available for improved traction on muddy or soft fields.
Overview
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota FT21 |
| Years | 2012–2015 |
| Series | FT Granforce Series |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Engine Power | 20.7 HP (15.4 kW) |
| Drive | 4WD |
| ROPS | Folding two-post ROPS (Cab optional) |
| Variants | FT21 (wheeled) / FT21-PC (half-track) |
Engine
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Model | Kubota D1503 |
| Type | 1.5L 3-cylinder diesel |
| Displacement | 1.5 L (approx. 1498 cc) |
| Cooling | Liquid-cooled |
| Rated Power | 20.7 HP (15.4 kW) |
| Fuel Capacity | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Notes | High torque at low RPM, ideal for rotavators & orchard tasks |
Transmission
The FT21 offers two transmission options depending on user needs.
| Transmission Type | Details |
|---|---|
| 12-speed gear | Traditional mechanical gearbox suitable for basic farm operations |
| 48-speed powershift | Smooth shifting under load; ideal for precision field work |
Additional Mechanical Features
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
PTO (Power Take-Off)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | 540 rpm (1.375″) |
| PTO Speeds @ 2500 RPM | 553 / 771 / 1136 / -649 rpm |
| PTO Type | Rear independent |
The multiple PTO speed options allow the FT21 to match a wide variety of implements, from tillers to mowers and sprayers.
Three-Point Hitch
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category I |
Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 59.1 in (150 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 1995–2304 lbs (varies by configuration) |
| Front Tires | 6–14 |
| Rear Tires | 8.3–24 |
The wider wheelbase and compact size make the FT21 well-balanced and stable for hilly terrain and orchard work.
Electrical System
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Ground | Negative |
| Battery Voltage | 12V |
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Model Applications
The Kubota FT21 is ideal for:
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Vegetable farming
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Orchard and vineyard work
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Small-scale field tillage
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Mowing and land maintenance
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Fertilizer or sprayer operations
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Wet or soft terrain (especially FT21-PC half-track version)
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