Kubota GL277 Compact Utility Tractor Specifications & Features

Kubota GL277 Compact Utility Tractor

Overview

The Kubota GL277 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1996 to 2001, positioned between the GL261 and GL281 within Kubota’s dependable GL Series.
Manufactured in Japan, the GL277 is designed for operators who require high PTO performance, strong hydraulics, and smooth power shift operation, making it well suited for intensive agricultural work.

Thanks to its robust mechanical design and excellent balance of power and size, the GL277 remains a highly demanded model in international export markets.


Production Information

Item Details
Manufacturer Kubota
Series GL Series
Model GL277
Production Years 1996 – 2001
Tractor Type Compact Utility Tractor
Country of Origin Japan

Engine

The Kubota GL277 is powered by a reliable Kubota diesel engine that delivers strong torque and excellent PTO output.

Item Specification
Engine Manufacturer Kubota
Engine Type Diesel
Cylinders 3
Displacement 1.5 L
Rated Engine Power 26.7 hp (19.9 kW)
PTO Power (claimed) 26.2 hp (19.5 kW)
Cooling System Liquid-cooled
Fuel Tank Capacity 7.1 gal (26.9 L)

Engine Highlights

  • High PTO output for demanding implements

  • Fuel-efficient and durable Kubota diesel design

  • Reliable performance in hot and dusty conditions


Transmission

The GL277 is equipped with a power shift transmission, ensuring smooth and efficient operation during both fieldwork and transport.

Transmission Type Details
Power Shift 16-speed power shift

Transmission Features

  • Smooth clutch-free shifting

  • Easy speed changes under load

  • Ideal for repetitive PTO and tilling operations


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 cab

Hydraulics

The GL277 features a strong hydraulic system suitable for heavier rear-mounted implements.

Item Specification
Hydraulic Pump Flow 6.1 gpm (23.1 L/min)
Rear Lift Capacity 2,083 lb (944 kg)

PTO (Power Take-Off)

The rear PTO provides stable power for a wide range of agricultural attachments.

Item Specification
PTO Type Rear
PTO Speed 540 rpm
PTO Shaft Size 1.375 inch
Engine RPM @ PTO 568 / 803 / 985 / 1304 rpm @ 2600 rpm
Reverse PTO -803 rpm @ 2600 rpm

Hitch System

Item Specification
Rear Hitch Type JIS Category 1

Compatible implements include:

  • Rotary tillers

  • Plows

  • Harrows

  • Grass cutters

  • Trailers


Dimensions & Tires

Item Specification
Wheelbase 64.8 in (164 cm)
Operating Weight 2,601 – 3,020 lb
Front Tire Size 7-16
Rear Tire Size 11.2-24

Electrical System

Item Specification
Electrical Ground Negative
Battery Voltage 12 V

Photos

Currently, official photos of the Kubota GL277 are limited.
Actual appearance may vary depending on configuration and optional equipment.


Why Choose the Kubota GL277?

  • Built in Japan with trusted Kubota engineering

  • High engine and PTO output

  • Smooth power shift transmission

  • Strong hydraulics and rear lift capacity

  • High popularity in global export markets

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