Kubota M5270
The Kubota M5270 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 182.3 ci 3.0 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 52.5 hp / 39.1 kW. Transmission: 16 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 5049 to 5688 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 52.5 hp / 39.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal
70.0 L
Transmission
16 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
5049 to 5688 pounds
Overview
 | 1984 - 1988
M70 SeriesUtility tractor
M70 Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Utility tractor | |
Kubota M5270 Engine | |
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Kubota 3.0L 3-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Kubota M5270 Transmission | |
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16-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Kubota M5270 Power | |
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Engine | 52.5 hp
39.1 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 49.5 hp
36.9 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 9.25 gpm
35.0 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | JISII/I |
Rear lift | 4189 lbs
1900 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2194 |
1000@2530 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 83.3 inches
211 cm |
Weight | 5049 to 5688 pounds |
Front tire | 6.00-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 12.4-32 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Operator's Manual M70 (636830-9971-8) |
Engine
Engine Detail — 182.3 ci / 3.0 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota D3000 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 182.3 ci
3.0 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.53 inches
105 x 115 mm |
Power | 52.5 hp
39.1 kW |
Rated RPM | 2400 |
Torque | 142 lb-ft
192.6 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 10.4 qts
9.8 L |
Coolant capacity | 12.3 qts
11.6 L |
Transmission
Transmission — 16 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 16 forward and 4 reverse |
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Dimensions
Kubota M5270 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 12.4-32 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 12.4-32 |
Dimensions | |
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2WD Wheelbase | 82.7 inches
210 cm |
4WD Wheelbase | 83.3 inches
211 cm |
Length | 143.5 inches
364 cm |
2WD Width | 64.8 inches
164 cm |
4WD Width | 71.3 inches
181 cm |
2WD Weight | 5049 lbs
2290 kg |
4WD Weight | 5688 lbs
2580 kg |
Ground clearance | 14.4 inches
36 cm |
2WD Front tread | 48 to 71.7 inches
121 to 182 cm |
4WD Front tread | 55.9/59.8 inches
141/151 cm |
4WD Front tread | 52.4 to 63.8 inches
133 to 162 cm |
Rear tread | 48 to 75.6 inches
121 to 192 cm |
Kubota M5270 Height | |
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2WD ROPS | 95.1 inches
241 cm |
4WD ROPS | 95.3 inches
242 cm |
Exhaust | 89.4 inches
227 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota M5270 based on its 52.5 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 2 to 3 Bottom (14-16")2 - 3 铧 (35-40 cm) | Medium Duty | Standard utility farm tillage. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 7 to 8 ft Tandem Disc2.1 - 2.4 m 对开双排耙 | Medium Duty | Field leveling and clod breaking behind plows. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Small Square Baler (14x18")小方捆打捆机 (36x46 cm) | Medium Duty | Classic 2-string baler for horse and small livestock hay. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota M5270.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 6.8 hrs
Approximately 6.8 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18.5 gal / 70 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~2.7 gal/hr (10.3 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Kubota M5270 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota M5270.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)52.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)39.1 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)53.2 PS
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