Kubota GL29

The Kubota GL29 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): 28.6 hp / 21.3 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 2624 lbs 1190 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 28.6 hp / 21.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
9.25 gal 35.0 L
Transmission
16 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
2624 lbs 1190 kg

Overview

Kubota GL29 tractor photo
1990 - 1992 GL SeriesCompact Utility tractor GL Series Compact Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Kubota
Compact Utility tractor
Kubota GL29 Engine
Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
9.25 gal 35.0 L
Engine details ...
Kubota GL29 Power
Engine
28.6 hp 21.3 kW
PTO (claimed)
27.1 hp 20.2 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Mechanical wet disc brakes
Open operator station.
Hydraulics
Pump flow
5.9 gpm 22.3 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
I
Rear lift
1951 lbs 884 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO Type
565/800/980/1298 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
68.9 inches 175 cm
Weight
2624 lbs 1190 kg
Front tire
8-16
Rear tire
12.4-24
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
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
3.268x3.638 inches 83 x 92 mm
Power
28.6 hp 21.3 kW
Rated RPM
2700
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
16-speed gear
16-speed power shift

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse gear

Type
gear
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Four gears (1-4) in low/high ranges plus a creeper/field range shift with shuttle.
GL29  gear speeds

Transmission — 16 forward and reverse power shift

Type
power shift
Gears
16 forward and reverse
Eight power shift gears in two ranges with shuttle.

Dimensions

Kubota GL29 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8-16. Rear: 12.4-24
Dimensions
Wheelbase
68.9 inches 175 cm
Length
125.2 inches 318 cm
Width
55.9 inches 141 cm
Height
58.1 inches 147 cm
Weight
2624 lbs 1190 kg
Ground clearance
14.2 inches 36 cm
Front tread
44.5 inches 113 cm
Rear tread
42.5 to 60.6 inches 107 to 153 cm

Photos

Kubota GL29 tractor photo

Kubota GL29 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Kubota GL29 based on its 28.6 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)Light DutyIdeal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
5 ft (60 in)1.5 mMedium DutyPasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
54 to 60 in135 - 150 cmMedium DutyThorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)Light DutySmall 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 GL29.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.3 hrs

Approximately 6.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (9.3 gal / 35 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.5 gal/hr (5.6 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 GL29 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota GL29.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)28.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)21.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)29 PS

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