Kubota M4030

The Kubota M4030 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 158.5 ci 2.6 L engine. The rated power output is 48 hp 35.8 kW. Transmission: 8 forward and 2 reverse. Operating weight: 4078 to 4806 pounds.

Engine Power
48 hp 35.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
16.9 gal 64.0 L
Transmission
8 forward and 2 reverse
Operating Weight
4078 to 4806 pounds

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Overview

Kubota M4030 tractor photo
1986 - 1989 M30 SeriesUtility tractor
1986 - 1989
M30 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Kubota
Utility tractor
Built in Japan
Variants
M4030DT
4WD
M4030F
standard
M4030L
low profile
M4030SU
special utility
Kubota M4030 Engine
Kubota 2.6L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Kubota M4030 Transmission
8-speed
Transmission details ...
Kubota M4030 Power
Engine
48 hp 35.8 kW
PTO (claimed)
43 hp 32.1 kW
Drawbar (tested)
36.53 hp 27.2 kW
PTO (tested)
44.05 hp 32.8 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock
standard
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
Capacity
Fuel
16.9 gal 64.0 L
Hydraulic system
12.7 gal (2WD) 48.1 L
14.9 gal (4WD) 56.4 L
Hydraulics
Type
open center
Capacity
12.7 gal (2WD) 48.1 L
14.9 gal (4WD) 56.4 L
Pressure
2630 psi 181.3 bar
Valves
1
Total flow
11 gpm 41.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Rear lift (at ends)
3,968 lbs 1799 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3,307 lbs 1500 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540
Engine RPM
540@2194
Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase
78.7 inches 199 cm
4WD Wheelbase
79.1 inches 200 cm
Weight
4078 to 4806 pounds
Front tire
6.00-16
Rear tire
13.6-28 (2WD)
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
M4030 references literature
Front Loaders published in 1988, by Kubota
Front Loaders B, L and M-Series published in 1994, by Kubota*
Product Catalog published in 1990, by Kubota
M30 Series - Utility/Agri/Low Profile published in 1986, by Kubota
M30 Series - Utility-Agri/Low Profile/Narrow/Mudder published in 1991, by Kubota
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 158.5 ci / 2.6 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Kubota S2602
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
6-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
158.5 ci 2.6 L
Bore/Stroke
3.23x3.23 inches 82 x 82 mm
Power
48 hp 35.8 kW
Air cleaner
dual dry element
Compression
19:1
Rated RPM
2600
Starter volts
12
Oil capacity
15.6 qts 14.8 L
Coolant capacity
8.7 qts 8.2 L

Transmission

Transmission — 8 forward and 2 reverse

Gears
8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity
50.7 qts (2WD) 48.0 L
59.7 qts (4WD) 56.5 L
M4030   speeds

Dimensions

Kubota M4030 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD)
Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD)
Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 14.9-24 (2WD Low Profile)
Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24 (4WD Low Profile)
Optional tires (ag)
Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9-28 (2WD)
Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 14.9-28 (4WD)
Front: 9.00-10. Rear: 18.4-16 (2WD Low Profile)
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
78.7 inches 199 cm
4WD Wheelbase
79.1 inches 200 cm
Length
135 inches (2WD) 342 cm
137 inches (4WD) 347 cm
Width
72.8 inches 184 cm
74.2 inches (2WD Low Profile) 188 cm
72.8 inches (4WD Low Profile) 184 cm
Ground clearance
18.9 inches (2WD) 48 cm
15.9 inches (4WD) 40 cm
15 inches (2WD Low Profile) 38 cm
14 inches (4WD Low Profile) 35 cm
Front tread
55.1 to 78.7 inches 139 to 199 cm
Rear tread
59.3 to 74.8 inches 150 to 189 cm
Kubota M4030 Weight
2WD
4078 lbs 1849 kg
4WD
4806 lbs 2180 kg
Ballasted
7375 lbs 3345 kg
Kubota M4030 Height
Hood
55.1 inches 139 cm
51.2 inches (2WD Low Profile) 130 cm
53.1 inches (4WD Low Profile) 134 cm
Exhaust
88.5 inches 224 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1594
Diesel 8-speed 4WD May 12 - 22, 1986 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1594 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
44.05 hp 32.8 kW
Fuel use
2.7 gal/hour 10.2 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
44.08 hp 32.9 kW
Fuel use
2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
36.53 hp 27.2 kW
Fuel use
2.6 gal/hour 9.8 l/hour
Max pull
5,673 lbs 2573 kg

Attachments

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Photos

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