Kubota L5040
The Kubota L5040 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 148.5 ci 2.4 L engine. The rated power output is 50 hp 37.3 kW. Transmission: Glide Shift (GST). Operating weight: 3,803 lbs 1725 kg.
Engine Power
50 hp
37.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
14.3 gal
54.1 L
Transmission
Glide Shift (GST)
Operating Weight
3,803 lbs
1725 kg
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Overview
![]() | 2007 - 2013
L40 SeriesCompact Utility tractor |
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2007 - 2013 | |
L40 Series | |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Compact Utility tractor | |
Original price | $28,871 (2011) |
The "semi-independent" mid PTO is linked with the rear PTO. Whenever the mid PTO is engaged, the rear PTO will also be engaged. The rear PTO can be run without the mid PTO. | |
Kubota L5040 Engine | |
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Kubota 2.4L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Kubota L5040 Transmission | |
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12-speed | |
Transmission details ... |
Kubota L5040 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Engine (net) | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 44 hp
32.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | standard |
Steering | hydrostatic power steering |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. | |
Capacity | |
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Fuel | 14.3 gal
54.1 L |
Hydraulic system | 11.9 gal
45.0 L |
Front axle | 9.5 qts
9.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 11.9 gal
45.0 L |
Valves | 2 to 3 |
Pump flow | 9.4 gpm
35.6 lpm |
Total flow | 14.1 gpm
53.4 lpm |
Steering flow | 4.7 gpm
17.8 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | I |
Rear lift (at ends) | 3,680 lbs
1669 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,760 lbs
1251 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Engine RPM | 540@2550 |
Mid PTO | semi-independent (optional) |
Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 75.4 inches
191 cm |
Weight | 3,803 lbs
1725 kg |
Front tire | 9.5-16 |
Rear tire | 14.9-26 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 45 |
Battery CCA | 582 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 148.5 ci / 2.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 148.5 ci
2.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4x4.0 inches
86 x 102 mm |
Power (net) | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Power (gross) | 52 hp
38.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 9.9 qts
9.4 L |
Coolant capacity | 8.7 qts
8.2 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Glide Shift (GST)
Transmission | Glide Shift (GST) |
Gears | 12 forward and 8 reverse |
Oil capacity | 47.6 qts
45.0 L |
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Dimensions
Kubota L5040 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26 |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26 |
Lawn/turf front | 29x12.50-15 |
305R343 | |
Lawn/turf rear | 44x18-20 |
610R470 | |
Industrial front | 10-16.5 |
Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 75.4 inches
191 cm |
Length | 126.4 inches
321 cm |
Width | 67.3 inches
170 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 98 inches
248 cm |
Weight | 3,803 lbs
1725 kg |
Ground clearance | 15.7 inches
39 cm |
Front tread | 52.8 inches
134 cm |
Rear tread | 52.2 to 56.3 inches
132 to 143 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Front-end loader | |
Backhoe | |
The front-mounted sweeper and snowblower require the mid PTO. |
Kubota BH92 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Kubota BH92 Backhoe |
2-Foot flat digging depth | 109.8 inches
278 cm |
Reach from pivot | 150.4 inches
382 cm |
Loading height | 84.3 inches
214 cm |
Bucket force | 4,548 lbs
2062 kg |
Dipperstick force | 2,698 lbs
1223 kg |
Photos
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