John Deere 3033R vs Kubota L3130

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 8 measurable specs, the Kubota L3130 leads 6 categories to 2. Machine pages: John Deere 3033R and Kubota L3130.

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Spec	John Deere 3033R	Kubota L3130
Engine HP (hp)	31.8 hp	▲ 32.1 hp
PTO HP (hp)	24.3 hp	▲ 25.8 hp
Weight (lb)	2,900 lb	▲ 3,265 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,360 lb	▲ 1,870 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,194 lb	▲ 2,650 lb
Lift Height (in)	90 in	▲ 102.4 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 2,855 lbf	2,605 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 14.4 gpm	13.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	18.5 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3033RKubota L3130

Engine HPhp

31.8 hp

▲32.1 hp

PTO HPhp

24.3 hp

▲25.8 hp

Weightlb

2,900 lb

▲3,265 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,360 lb

1,345 lb

▲1,870 lb

LA513LA723

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,194 lb

▲2,650 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere3033R	KubotaL3130


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Model	3TNV88C-MJT	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel, turbocharged	Not Published
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	97.6 in³	91.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	Not Published
Engine Power (Gross)	31.8 hp	32.1 hp
PTO Power	24.3 hp	25.8 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Not Published
Fuel System	High pressure common rail direct injection (HPCR)	Indirect injection
Alternator	75 A, 12 V	Not Published

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: Dual gear; hydrostatic pump: PV axial piston	Single pump (position-control)
Implement Flow	8.6 gpm	8.3 gpm
Steering Flow	5.9 gpm	4.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	14.4 gpm	13.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	14.4 gpm	8.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 6 rear remotes	3

Fuel Tank Capacity	Open station: 13.5 gal; Cab: 11.8 gal	10.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.4 gal	6.3 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.1 gal	6.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.8 gal	11.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.3 gal	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, hydraulic clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2100 rpm)	Optional mid-PTO, independent, 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Limited Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	2530 lb at hitch ball	3750 lb (at lift points)
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,194 lb at 24 in behind link arms	2650 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control (with optional draft control)

Transmission Type	three-range, infinitely variable	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 8-speed fully synchronized main and shuttle (16-speed with creep option)
No. of Speeds	infinite in 3 ranges	8F/8R (16F/16R with creep option)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	18.50 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	18.50 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Not Applicable	Dry type single stage
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock: Yes	Not Published

Frame Type	Foldable ROPS; cab or open station configurations available	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Multi-plate wet disk	Wet disk type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard seat: height/level/fore-aft adjustments; Deluxe seat: weight (air pressure) & fore-aft adjustments	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	3196 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	899 lbf	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.2 in	119.1 in (without 3P) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	69.1 in	56.3 in (minimum tread)
Wheelbase	68.0 in	71.1 in
Ground Clearance	12.2 in	14.6 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.8 ft (2.68 m, MFWD off)	8.9 ft (w/brake) (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	93.3 in	88.8 in (with ROPS)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	72.0 in	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	85.0 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2900 lb	3265 lb (with ROPS)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Standard Front: 7-16; Rear: 12.4-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	12.4-24
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.5-14 or 27X8.5-15	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 or 43X16-20	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quik-Park mounting system	LA513 and LA723 loaders offered
Loader Model	H160	LA513; LA723
Loader Lift Height	90 in	LA513: 96.5 in; LA723: 102.4 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,360 lb at pivot; 999 lb @ 19.7 in ahead of pivot	LA513: 1345 lb; LA723: 1870 lb
Loader Breakout Force	2,855 lb at pivot; 2,032 lb @ 19.7 in	LA513: 2160 lbf (at 19.7 in); LA723: 2605 lbf (at 19.7 in) (19.7 in forward of pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	Not Published

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John Deere 3033R vs Kubota L3130: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?: The Kubota L3130 leads on engine hp at 32.1 hp hp, compared to 31.8 hp hp for the John Deere 3033R.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?: The Kubota L3130 leads on pto hp at 25.8 hp hp, compared to 24.3 hp hp for the John Deere 3033R.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?: The Kubota L3130 leads on weight at 3,265 lb lb, compared to 2,900 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?: The Kubota L3130 leads on loader lift at 1,870 lb lb, compared to 1,360 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?: The Kubota L3130 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,650 lb lb, compared to 2,194 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3033R	Kubota L3130
Engine HP (hp)	31.8 hp	▲ 32.1 hp
PTO HP (hp)	24.3 hp	▲ 25.8 hp
Weight (lb)	2,900 lb	▲ 3,265 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,360 lb	▲ 1,870 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	2,194 lb	▲ 2,650 lb
Lift Height (in)	90 in	▲ 102.4 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	▲ 2,855 lbf	2,605 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 14.4 gpm	13.2 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	18.5 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3033RKubota L3130

Engine HPhp

31.8 hp

▲32.1 hp

PTO HPhp

24.3 hp

▲25.8 hp

Weightlb

2,900 lb

▲3,265 lb

Loader Liftlb

1,360 lb

1,345 lb

▲1,870 lb

LA513LA723

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

2,194 lb

▲2,650 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	John Deere3033R	KubotaL3130


Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Model	3TNV88C-MJT	Not Published
Engine Type	Diesel, turbocharged	Not Published
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	97.6 in³	91.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	Not Published
Engine Power (Gross)	31.8 hp	32.1 hp
PTO Power	24.3 hp	25.8 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Water pump	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Not Published
Fuel System	High pressure common rail direct injection (HPCR)	Indirect injection
Alternator	75 A, 12 V	Not Published

Pump Type	Implement/steering pump: Dual gear; hydrostatic pump: PV axial piston	Single pump (position-control)
Implement Flow	8.6 gpm	8.3 gpm
Steering Flow	5.9 gpm	4.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	14.4 gpm	13.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	14.4 gpm	8.3 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 6 rear remotes	3

Fuel Tank Capacity	Open station: 13.5 gal; Cab: 11.8 gal	10.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	1.4 gal	6.3 qt
Crankcase Capacity	1.1 gal	6.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.8 gal	11.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.3 gal	Not Published

PTO Type	Independent	Independent, hydraulic clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Optional (2100 rpm)	Optional mid-PTO, independent, 2000 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Limited Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	2530 lb at hitch ball	3750 lb (at lift points)
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,194 lb at 24 in behind link arms	2650 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control (with optional draft control)

Transmission Type	three-range, infinitely variable	F (2WD), DT (4WD): 8-speed fully synchronized main and shuttle (16-speed with creep option)
No. of Speeds	infinite in 3 ranges	8F/8R (16F/16R with creep option)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	18.50 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	18.50 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Not Applicable	Dry type single stage
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Differential lock: Yes	Not Published

Frame Type	Foldable ROPS; cab or open station configurations available	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Multi-plate wet disk	Wet disk type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Standard seat: height/level/fore-aft adjustments; Deluxe seat: weight (air pressure) & fore-aft adjustments	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Mechanical front wheel drive (MFWD)	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	3196 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	899 lbf	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	120.2 in	119.1 in (without 3P) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	69.1 in	56.3 in (minimum tread)
Wheelbase	68.0 in	71.1 in
Ground Clearance	12.2 in	14.6 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.8 ft (2.68 m, MFWD off)	8.9 ft (w/brake) (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	93.3 in	88.8 in (with ROPS)
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	72.0 in	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	85.0 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2900 lb	3265 lb (with ROPS)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Standard Front: 7-16; Rear: 12.4-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	12.4-24
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.5-14 or 27X8.5-15	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5 or 43X16-20	Not Published

Quick Attach Loader System	Quik-Park mounting system	LA513 and LA723 loaders offered
Loader Model	H160	LA513; LA723
Loader Lift Height	90 in	LA513: 96.5 in; LA723: 102.4 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,360 lb at pivot; 999 lb @ 19.7 in ahead of pivot	LA513: 1345 lb; LA723: 1870 lb
Loader Breakout Force	2,855 lb at pivot; 2,032 lb @ 19.7 in	LA513: 2160 lbf (at 19.7 in); LA723: 2605 lbf (at 19.7 in) (19.7 in forward of pivot pin)

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	Not Published

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John Deere 3033R vs Kubota L3130: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?

The Kubota L3130 leads on engine hp at 32.1 hp hp, compared to 31.8 hp hp for the John Deere 3033R.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?

The Kubota L3130 leads on pto hp at 25.8 hp hp, compared to 24.3 hp hp for the John Deere 3033R.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?

The Kubota L3130 leads on weight at 3,265 lb lb, compared to 2,900 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?

The Kubota L3130 leads on loader lift at 1,870 lb lb, compared to 1,360 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3033R or the Kubota L3130?

The Kubota L3130 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,650 lb lb, compared to 2,194 lb lb for the John Deere 3033R.

John Deere 3033R vs Kubota L3130

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