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Kubota GL201 GL221 GL241 GL261 GL277 GL281 GL301 GL321 GL337 GL367 GL417 GL467
Knowledge base for the Kubota GL series (GL-01 generation): GL201, GL221, GL241, GL261, and GL281. These compact 4WD diesel tractors with Kubota D-series engines were popular in Japan and are also known as the Hinomoto NX series. Here you’ll find practical information organized by topic: purchasing advice, technical specifications, maintenance schedules, oil and filter info, operation, hydraulics/PTO, troubleshooting, and storage — plus matching original and aftermarket parts.
06/07/2026
All technical data for the Kubota GL201: D1403 engine, hp, dimensions, tires, transmission and fluids. Complete specification overview from the manual.
06/07/2026
Winterizing and storing the Kubota GL201: step-by-step guide to putting your tractor away so it starts up problem-free again in spring.
06/07/2026
Kubota GL201 won't start, runs erratically, or overheats? An overview of the most common causes and solutions, with the right parts.
06/07/2026
Which filters does the Kubota GL201 need? Oil, air, fuel, and hydraulic filters with replacement intervals. Watch out for the different air filter!
06/07/2026
The complete maintenance schedule for the Kubota GL201: oil, filters, and all intervals from the manual. Keep your tractor reliable with the right servicing.
06/07/2026
Buying a Kubota GL201? Read honest buying advice: strong and weak points, a used-tractor checklist and real-world experiences. Plus matching parts from Shop4trac.
06/07/2026
Hydraulics, three-point hitch and PTO of the Kubota GL201, plus which implements suit 21 hp. Everything about attaching implements and the power take-off.
06/07/2026
Kubota GL201 starting and operating: cold starting with glow plugs, shifting gears and stopping safely. Explained step by step for the GL201.
06/07/2026
How much engine oil goes into a Kubota GL201? All fluids, types, and quantities for the engine, transmission, front axle, and cooling in one overview.
