Kubota KL24R
The Kubota KL24R 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): 23.6 hp / 17.6 kW. Transmission: Glideshift. Operating weight: 2557 to 3031 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 23.6 hp / 17.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
7.1 gal
26.9 L
Transmission
Glideshift
Operating Weight
2557 to 3031 pounds
Overview
![]() | 2012 - 2015
KL Kingwel R SeriesCompact Utility tractor
KL Kingwel R Series
Compact Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Kubota KL24R Engine | |
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Kubota 1.5L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 7.1 gal
26.9 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota KL24R Power | |
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Engine | 23.6 hp
17.6 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Two-post 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 | 541@2700 |
763@2700 | |
945@2700 | |
1260@2700 | |
-945@2700 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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ROPS Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Cab Wheelbase | 63 inches
160 cm |
Weight | 2557 to 3031 pounds |
Front tire | 7-14 |
Rear tire | 9.5-24 |
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 | 23.6 hp
17.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2700 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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16-speed | |
16-speed power shift | |
24-speed | |
30-speed |
Transmission — 16 forward and reverse
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Four gears(1-4) in two ranges, with additional creeper range and shuttle shift. | |
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Transmission — Glideshift
Transmission | Glideshift |
Type | power shift |
Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
Eight hydraulically-shifted gears in two ranges. | |
Transmission — 24 forward and 16 reverse
Gears | 24 forward and 16 reverse |
Twelve hydraulically-shift gears (eight in reverse) in two ranges. Only available on the KL24R with cab. | |
Transmission | |
Gears | 30 forward and 20 reverse |
Three range transmission. Twelve forward, eight reverse, in creeper and medium range. Six forward, four reverse, in high-speed range. | |
Dimensions
Kubota KL24R Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7-14. Rear: 9.5-24 |
Dimensions | |
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ROPS Wheelbase | 61 inches
154 cm |
Cab Wheelbase | 63 inches
160 cm |
ROPS Length | 116.7 inches
296 cm |
Cab Length | 118.7 inches
301 cm |
ROPS Width | 49 inches
124 cm |
Cab Width | 53.2 inches
135 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 78.4 inches
199 cm |
Height (cab) | 80.5 inches
204 cm |
ROPS Weight | 2557 lbs
1159 kg |
Cab Weight | 3031 lbs
1374 kg |
Ground clearance | 13.8 inches
35 cm |
Front tread | 40.2 inches
102 cm |
Rear tread | 39.8/44.5 inches
101/113 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota KL24R based on its 23.6 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 KL24R.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.8 hrs
Approximately 5.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (7.1 gal / 26.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.2 gal/hr (4.6 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 KL24R Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota KL24R.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)23.6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)17.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)23.9 PS
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