The Kubota KL285 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2008 to 2009 as part of the KL Series. It features a Kubota D1703 1.6L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 27.6 hp (20.6 kW) at 2700 RPM. The tractor offers 16-speed and 24-speed transmission options with shuttle shift and creeper ranges. It has four-wheel drive, power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS with an optional cab. The KL285 has a wheelbase of 67.7 inches (171 cm), weighs between 2833 and 3285 lbs depending on configuration, and uses 7-16 front and 12.4-24 rear tires. The rear PTO operates at 540 RPM with various engine RPM settings. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.