Kubota GL240 Compact Utility Tractor
Overview
The Kubota GL240 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1993 to 1995, positioned above the GL220 within Kubota’s proven GL Series.
Manufactured in Japan, the GL240 delivers higher engine output, excellent stability, and versatile configuration options, making it suitable for more demanding agricultural tasks while maintaining compact dimensions.
This model is highly valued in global export markets for its simple mechanical design, durability, and compatibility with a wide range of farming implements.
Production Information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Series | GL Series |
| Model | GL240 |
| Production Years | 1993 – 1995 |
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
Variants
| Variant | Configuration |
|---|---|
| GL240 | ROPS |
| GL240Q | Cab |
| GL240J | Large wheel specification |
Engine
The Kubota GL240 is equipped with a powerful Kubota diesel engine, offering increased output compared to lower GL models while maintaining fuel efficiency.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Engine Type | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Rated Engine Power | 23.7 hp (17.7 kW) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-cooled |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 7.1 gal (26.9 L) |
Engine Highlights
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Higher power output for heavier field work
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Strong low-end torque
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Reliable performance in hot and dusty conditions
Transmission
The GL240 offers flexible transmission choices suitable for both precision farming and transport operations.
| Transmission Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Gear Transmission | 16-speed manual |
| Power Shift | 16-speed power shift |
Transmission Features
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Wide speed range for various tasks
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Smooth shifting under load
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Durable design for long-term use
Power & Mechanical Features
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Drive System | Four-wheel drive (4WD) |
| Steering | Power steering |
| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| ROPS | Two-post ROPS |
| Cab Option | Optional (GL240Q) |
PTO (Power Take-Off)
The rear PTO system supports a wide variety of agricultural implements commonly used worldwide.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| PTO Type | Rear |
| PTO Speeds (RPM) | 546 / 772 / 947 / 1254 |
| PTO Shaft Size | 1.375 inch |
Hitch System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear Hitch Type | Category I |
Compatible implements include:
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Rotary tillers
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Plows
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Harrows
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Grass cutters
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Trailers
Dimensions & Tires
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase (ROPS) | 61 in (154 cm) |
| Wheelbase (Cab) | 62.4 in (158 cm) |
| Operating Weight | 2,436 – 2,833 lb |
| Front Tire Size | 6-14 |
| Rear Tire Size | 9.5-24 |
Electrical System
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Electrical Ground | Negative |
| Battery Voltage | 12 V |
Photos
Kubota GL240 tractor photos are available in ROPS, cab, and large wheel configurations.
Actual appearance may vary depending on production year and optional equipment.
Why Choose the Kubota GL240?
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Built in Japan with trusted Kubota engineering
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Higher power output than GL220 and GL221
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4WD with excellent traction and stability
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Multiple configurations for different farming needs
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Strong demand in international export markets
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