John Deere 4300 vs Kubota L3302DT

Across 8 measurable specs, this matchup is a dead heat: 4 categories to the John Deere 4300, 4 to the Kubota L3302DT. Machine pages: John Deere 4300 and Kubota L3302DT.

Want a third or fourth machine in the mix? Open this matchup in the comparison tool and add up to two more.

Category Verdict

Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	John Deere4300	KubotaL3302DT

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Model	3TNE84	D1803-CR-E5
Engine Type	3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel, direct injection	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled 4-cycle, diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	91.3 in³	111.4 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2700 rpm	2700 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	32.2 hp	33 hp
PTO Power	27 hp	28 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type with safety element	Dry type, single element
Fuel System	Direct injection, self-bleeding in-line fuel pump, electric shutoff	Direct injection
Alternator	40 A	45 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Dual gear pump	Not Published
Implement Flow	8.3 gpm	6.3 gpm
Steering Flow	5.0 gpm	3.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	13.3 gpm	10.1 gpm (6.3 + 3.8, computed)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	13.3 gpm	10.1 gpm (6.3 + 3.8, computed)
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	2	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 gal	11.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	6.1 qt	6.3 qt
Crankcase Capacity	4.5 qt	7.1 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.3 gal (gear); 6.9 gal (hydrostatic)	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4.7 qt	4.8 qt
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent, wet disk clutch and brake	Transmission driven with overrunning clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Available, 2100 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	SAE Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	1,998 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,200 lb	1,435 lb
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Position control
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	SyncShift 9F/3R gear (2WD and 4WD); SyncReverser 12F/12R (4WD only); hydrostatic 3-range (2WD and 4WD)	Gear shift with synchronized shuttle
No. of Speeds	9 forward, 3 reverse (SyncShift); 12 forward, 12 reverse (SyncReverser); infinite forward and reverse, 3 ranges (hydrostatic)	8 forward, 8 reverse
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	15.6 mph (SyncShift); 15.6 mph (SyncReverser); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)	13.2 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	7.7 mph (SyncShift); 15.5 mph (hydrostatic)	13.2 mph
Clutch	1 multi-disk wet clutch, 4.88 in (SyncShift); 2 multi-disk wet clutches, 4.88 in (SyncReverser)	Dry type single stage
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Mechanical rear differential lock	Rear differential lock, pedal operated
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Standard ROPS or folding ROPS; 2WD or MFWD	Not Published
Steering	Power steering, cylinder-assisted	Integral type power steering
Brakes	Wet disk	Mechanical, wet disc type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Suspension seat with fore/aft travel adjustment and suspension tension adjustment
Front Axle Type	2WD standard; MFWD optional, all ranges	Cast-iron front axle
Front Axle Rating	1,588 to 3,197 lb	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	562 lb	730 lb
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Width	50.0 in (minimum); 66.7 in (maximum)	55.1 in
Wheelbase	68.0 in	63.4 in
Ground Clearance	13.4 in (rear axle)	13.4 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	8.2 ft (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	84.0 in (standard ROPS); 90.0 in (folding ROPS)	91.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Length	117 in (with 3-point hitch)	108.5 in (without 3-point hitch)
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	2,600 lb (2WD); 2,900 lb (MFWD)	2,734 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	Front: 5.00-15 F2 (2WD), 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 R1, 25x8.50-14 R4, 27x8.50-15 R3, 25-10.50LLx15 golf; rear: 11.2-24 or 12.4-24 R1, 11.2-24 or 41x14.00-20 R3, 15.00-19.5 R4, 41LLx18.00-16 golf	R1 Agricultural; R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	5.00-15 (2WD, F2); 7.00-14 or 7.00-16 (MFWD)	7.2-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24 or 12.4-24	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	27x8.50-15 (2WD); 7.00-14 (MFWD)	25X8.50-14
R3 Turf - Rear	41x14.00-20 or 11.2-24	13.6-16
R4 Industrial - Front	25x8.50-14	27X8.50-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5	15-19.5
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	Not Published	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))
Loader Model	420; 430	LA526
Loader Lift Height	420: 87.6 in; 430: 101.4 in	94.8 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	420: 1,195 lb; 430: 1,258 lb (to max height at pivot point)	1,144 lb
Loader Breakout Force	420: 2,693 lbf; 430: 3,299 lbf (at pivot point)	Not Published
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Residential: basic 24 months or 1,500 hours, powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours; commercial: basic 24 months or 1,500 hours, powertrain 36 months or 2,000 hours
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	None tagged yet	Kubota L2502/L3302/L3902 HD Brush Guard Insert $269.00

Find a John Deere dealer near you→Find a Kubota dealer near you→

John Deere 4300 vs Kubota L3302DT: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 4300 or the Kubota L3302DT?

The Kubota L3302DT leads on engine hp at 33 hp hp, compared to 32.2 hp hp for the John Deere 4300.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 4300 or the Kubota L3302DT?

The Kubota L3302DT leads on pto hp at 28 hp hp, compared to 27 hp hp for the John Deere 4300.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 4300 or the Kubota L3302DT?

The Kubota L3302DT leads on weight at 2,734 lb lb, compared to 2,600 lb lb for the John Deere 4300.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 4300 or the Kubota L3302DT?

The John Deere 4300 leads on loader lift at 1,195 lb lb, compared to 1,144 lb lb for the Kubota L3302DT.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 4300 or the Kubota L3302DT?

The John Deere 4300 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,200 lb lb, compared to 1,435 lb lb for the Kubota L3302DT.

More Head-to-Heads