Kubota
Kubota FT28
The Kubota FT28 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2012 to 2015 as part of the FT Granforce Series. It features a Kubota D1703 1.6L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) at 2600 rpm. The tractor offers two transmission options: a 12-speed with shuttle shift and a 48-speed Glideshift power shift. It has four-wheel drive, power steering, wet disc brakes, and a two-post folding ROPS with an optional cab with air-conditioning. The FT28 has a wheelbase of 59.1 inches (150 cm), weighs between 2116 and 2436 pounds depending on configuration, and uses standard agricultural tires sized 7-14 front and 11.2-24 rear, with optional larger tires available. The tractor includes a rear type I hitch and a 540 rpm rear PTO. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power27 hp
Founded2012 - 2015
ModelFT28
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota FT28
Power
| Engine power | 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) |
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Engine
| Type | diesel |
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| Model | Kubota D1703 |
| Power | 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 3-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 7.9 gal (29.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4x3.6 inches (86 x 91 mm) |
| Displacement | 100.5 ci (1.6 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Weight
| Cab gear | 2392 lbs (1085 kg) |
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| ROPS gear | 2116 lbs (959 kg) |
| Cab Glideshift | 2436 lbs (1104 kg) |
| ROPS Glideshift | 2160 lbs (979 kg) |
Variants
| FT28 | wheeled |
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| FT28-PC | half-track |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
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| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
Production
| Series | FT Granforce Series |
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| Category | Compact Utility tractor |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Years produced | 2012 - 2015 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
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| Gears (12-speed) | 12 forward and reverse |
| Type (Glideshift) | power shift |
| Details (12-speed) | Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift. |
| Gears (Glideshift) | 48 forward and 30 reverse |
| Details (Glideshift) | Sixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges. |
| Transmission options | 12-speed, 48-speed power shift |
| Transmission (Glideshift) | Glideshift |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | I |
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Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 52 inches (132 cm) |
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| Length | 114.2 inches (290 cm) |
| Weight | 2116 to 2436 pounds |
| Wheelbase | 59.1 inches (150 cm) |
| Rear tread | 41.3 inches (104 cm) |
| Front tread | 41.5 inches (105 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 78 inches (198 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 76 inches (193 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 13.8 inches (35 cm) |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7-16. Rear: 11.2-26 |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-14. Rear: 11.2-24 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Engine RPM | 525@2600, 760@2600, 1182@2600, -640@2600 |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |