Kubota GL240 VS Ford 8530 specs comparison

Kubota GL240

General Infos

Make	Kubota
Model	GL240
Country	Japan
Production	From 1993  Until 1995
Price	-
Tractor type	Compact Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Kubota GL240 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	6-14
AG rear tires	9.5-24
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	2436 lbs or 1104 kg
Length	118.3 inches [300 cm]
Width	51.2 inches [130 cm]
Height	78.5 inches [199 cm]
Wheelbase	62.4 inches [158 cm]
Ground clearance	13.8 inches [35 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	39.8/44.5 inches
Front tread size	37.4 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	89.3 ci or 1.5 L
Cylinders	3 cylinders
Engine power	23.7 hp or 17.7 kW
Engine RPM	2500 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	7.1 gal or 26.9 L
Oil capacity	-
Oil change	-
Starter motor	electric
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Kubota GL240 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	negative
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	-

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	power shift
Trans gears	16 forward and reverse
Clutch system	dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive	-
Steering	power
Braking system	mechanical wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post ROPS
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	-
Valves	-
Pump flow	-
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	-
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	-
Rear PTO RPM	546 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	I
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Ford 8530

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8530
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1993
Price	46,000  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8530 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4/15-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	11,395 lbs or 5168 kg
Length	172 inches [436 cm]
Width	82 inches [208 cm]
Height	113.8 inches [289 cm]
Wheelbase	105 inches [266 cm]
Ground clearance	16.4 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	16.75 feet [5.1 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	401 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2300 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	33 gal or 124.9 L
Oil capacity	19.6 qts or 18.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8530 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Constant mesh
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	Power disc
Cabin type	optional cab with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Valves	-
Pump flow	20.9 gpm or 79.1 lpm
SVC flow	17.6 gpm or 66.6 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	92 hp or 68.6 kW
Drawbar horsepower	92.62 hp or 69.1 kW
Fuel consumption	7.0 gal/hour or 26.5 l/hour
Pulling power	12,249 lbs or 5556 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	105 hp or 78.3 kW
Real power	96.83 hp or 72.2 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	6.2 gal/hour or 23.5 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	2
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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