Kubota M5400
The Kubota M5400 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 167.6 ci 2.7 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 54 hp / 40.3 kW; Diesel (gross): 58 hp / 43.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 3858 to 4078 pounds.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 54 hp / 40.3 kW; Diesel (gross): 58 hp / 43.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
17.2 gal
65.1 L
Transmission
12 forward and 4 reverse
Operating Weight
3858 to 4078 pounds
Overview
![]() | 1995 - 1999
M SeriesUtility tractor
M Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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M5400DT-N | narrow profile |
Kubota M5400 Engine | |
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Kubota 2.7L 5-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 17.2 gal
65.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota M5400 Power | |
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Engine (gross) | 58 hp
43.3 kW |
Engine (net) | 54 hp
40.3 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 50 hp
37.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Valves | 1 |
Pump flow | 11 gpm
41.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Rear lift (at ends) | 4200 lbs
1905 kg |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3307 lbs
1500 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
Engine RPM | 540@2295 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Weight | 3858 to 4078 pounds |
Front tire | 7.5-16 |
2WD Rear tire | 16.9-28 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery CCA | 615 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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1999 Products published by Kubota | |
Americans on Kubota published in 2000 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 167.6 ci / 2.7 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota F2803 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 5-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 167.6 ci
2.7 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.64 inches
87 x 92 mm |
Power (net) | 54 hp
40.3 kW |
Power (gross) | 58 hp
43.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 2700 |
Torque | 129 lb-ft
174.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Coolant capacity | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Oil capacity | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Oil change | 100 h |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
12-speed creeper |
Transmission — 8 forward and 4 reverse partially synchronized
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 8 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Oil capacity | 42.3 qts
40.0 L |
Oil type | Kubota Super UDT |
Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high) plus reverse range. Synchronized shifting between gears 3 and 4. | |
With 16.9-28 rear tires. | |
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Transmission | |
Type | creeper |
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
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Kubota Super UDT |
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Dimensions
Kubota M5400 Tires | |
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2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5-16. Rear: 16.9-28 |
4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-28 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 78.7 inches
199 cm |
Length | 137.6 inches
349 cm |
DT-N Length | 134.3 inches
341 cm |
Width | 72.8 inches
184 cm |
DT-N Width | 48 inches
121 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 94 inches
238 cm |
2WD Weight | 3858 lbs
1749 kg |
4WD Weight | 4078 lbs
1849 kg |
Ground clearance | 18.1 inches
45 cm |
DT-N Ground clearance | 14 inches
35 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota M5400.
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 M5400 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota M5400.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (net): 54 hp / 40.3 kW; Diesel (gross): 58 hp / 43.3 kW
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