KIOTI CK2620 Compact Tractor

 A practical compact tractor for property maintenance and smallholding work, with useful lifting capacity and straightforward controls.

The KIOTI CK2620 combines a 24.5 hp diesel engine with a relatively compact footprint and 340 mm of ground clearance. On paper, that makes it an appealing option for owners who need a working tractor without moving up to a much larger machine. 

Its main attraction is versatility. Standard four-wheel drive, a rear differential lock and hydraulic power steering provide a useful foundation for everyday land maintenance. The Category I three-point hitch lifts approximately 740 kg, measured 24 inches behind the hitch, while the rear power take-off supplies 19.5 hp at 540 rpm. These are useful specifications for selecting appropriately sized mowers, tillers, and other implements—but lifting capacity alone does not establish attachment compatibility.

Loader work is another potential strength. KIOTI offers compatible front loaders, and the advertised joystick includes a float position that allows the bucket to follow the ground. However, the loader is an additional attachment, and the rear hitch’s lifting figure should not be mistaken for the loader’s capacity.

What to consider

The CK2620 is the manual-transmission model. The hydrostatic version is the CK2620H, while the CK2620SEH Cab is a separate enclosed-cab model. The shared website descriptions mention hydrostatic pedals, heating and air conditioning, but those features should not be presented as standard equipment on the basic CK2620.

For work involving frequent forward-and-reverse movements, the CK2620H’s twin-pedal hydrostatic controls are worth comparing with the manual version. That is a control-layout consideration, not a claim of better performance from testing.

Overall: based on its specifications, the CK2620 looks like a sensible all-rounder for smaller properties. Its appeal lies in combining four-wheel drive and implement versatility with manageable dimensions; the final choice should depend on the attachments and transmission best suited to the intended work.

Product specifics

Specification	Details
Brand	KIOTI
Model	CK2620
Product type	Compact tractor
Engine model	KIOTI 3A165LWM-U4.
Fuel/displacement	Diesel / 1,647 cc.
Engine power	24.5 hp.
Transmission	Manual; hydrostatic transmission belongs to the CK2620H variant.
Drive	Selectable four-wheel drive; rear differential lock.
Rear PTO	Live PTO, 540 rpm; rated output 19.5 hp.
Rear hitch/lift capacity	Category I; approximately 740 kg at 24 inches behind the hitch.
Fuel tank	Approximately 34 litres / 9 U.S. gallons.
Ground clearance	340 mm / 13.4 inches.
Published dimensions	Approximately 3,070 × 1,385 × 2,360 mm; length includes the rear hitch.
Published weight	Approximately 1,195 kg.
Tyre options	Agricultural, industrial, R14, and turf.
Optional attachments	KL4030 or KL4030C front loader; KB2475L backhoe.
Advertised starting price	US$19,686 MSRP, checked on 3 October 2026. Attachments are priced separately.