The Kubota GL-53 is a compact utility tractor produced from 1991 to 1995 as part of the GL Series. It features a Kubota F2803 2.7L 5-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 53 hp (39.5 kW) at 2600 RPM. The tractor has a 16-speed transmission with forward and reverse gears, four-wheel drive, and power steering. Safety features include a two-post ROPS with an optional cab. It has a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 gallons (50.0 L) and uses standard agricultural tires sized 8.3-20 front and 12.4-32 rear. The Kubota GL-53 is designed for versatility and durability in compact utility applications.