Kubota FT240
The Kubota FT240 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 91.5 ci 1.5 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 23.7 hp / 17.7 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 2017 to 2293 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 23.7 hp / 17.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.4 gal
28.0 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
2017 to 2293 pounds
Overview
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FT Granforce SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2016 - | |
FT Granforce Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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FT240 | wheeled |
FT240-PC | half-track |
Kubota FT240 Engine | |
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Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.4 gal
28.0 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota FT240 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Kubota FT240 Power | |
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Engine | 23.7 hp
17.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 490@2600 |
709@2600 | |
1103@2600 | |
-597@2600 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 59.1 inches
150 cm |
Weight | 2017 to 2293 pounds |
Front tire | 4-14 |
Rear tire | 9.5-22 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 91.5 ci / 1.5 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D1503 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 91.5 ci
1.5 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.27x3.64 inches
83 x 92 mm |
Power | 23.7 hp
17.7 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Three gears (1-3) in four ranges (creeper, low, medium, high) with shuttle shift. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota FT240 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 4-14. Rear: 9.5-22 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 59.1 inches
150 cm |
Length | 114.2 inches
290 cm |
ROPS Width | 46.5 inches
118 cm |
Cab Width | 51.6 inches
131 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 75 inches
190 cm |
Height (cab) | 76.4 inches
194 cm |
ROPS Weight | 2017 lbs
914 kg |
Cab Weight | 2293 lbs
1040 kg |
Ground clearance | 12.8 inches
32 cm |
Front tread | 38.2 inches
97 cm |
Rear tread | 37.4/42.1 inches
94/106 cm |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota FT240 based on its 23.7 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota FT240.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6 hrs
Approximately 6 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.4 gal / 28 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.7 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Kubota FT240 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota FT240.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)23.7 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)24 PS
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