Kubota M5950

The Kubota M5950 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 196.4 ci 3.2 L engine. The rated power output is 61 hp 45.5 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and 4 reverse. Operating weight: 4989 to 5673 pounds.

Overview

	1983 - 1993 M50 SeriesUtility tractor
1983 - 1993
M50 Series
Utility tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Kubota
Utility tractor
Built in Japan

Variants
M5950F	2WD
M5950DT	4WD

Kubota M5950 Engine
Kubota 3.2L 3-cyl diesel
Engine details ...

Kubota M5950 Transmission
12-speed synchronized
Transmission details ...

Kubota M5950 Power
Engine (net)	61 hp 45.5 kW
PTO (claimed)	57 hp 42.5 kW
Drawbar (tested)	47.51 hp 35.4 kW
PTO (tested)	58.00 hp 43.3 kW
Performance test details ...

Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Differential lock	mechanical rear
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.

Capacity
Fuel	18.5 gal 70.0 L
Hydraulic system	12.7 gal 48.1 L

Hydraulics
Type	open center
Capacity	12.7 gal 48.1 L
Pressure	2630 psi 181.3 bar
Valves	1 or 2
Total flow	9.3 gpm 35.2 lpm

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	II/I
Rear lift (at ends)	3968 lbs 1799 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)	3307 lbs 1500 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO Type	540
Engine RPM	540@2016

Dimensions & Tires
2WD Wheelbase	82.7 inches 210 cm
4WD Wheelbase	83.3 inches 211 cm
Weight	4989 to 5673 pounds
Front tire	6.50-16
2WD Rear tire	16.9-28
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Charging system	alternator
Charging amps	65 (with cab)
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	300

References
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
M-Series published in 1985, by Kubota
*Publication contains known errors.

Engine

Engine Detail — 196.4 ci / 3.2 L Diesel

Manufacturer	Kubota D3200-A
Fuel Type	Diesel
Configuration	3-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement	196.4 ci 3.2 L
Bore/Stroke	4.29x4.53 inches 109 x 115 mm
Power (net)	61 hp 45.5 kW
Air cleaner	dry dual stage
Compression	17:1
Rated RPM	2400
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	10.4 qts 9.8 L
Coolant capacity	12.3 qts 11.6 L

Transmission

Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse synchronized

Type	synchronized
Gears	12 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch	dry dual 11.2-inch plate
Oil capacity	50.8 qts 48.1 L
Three gears (1-3) plus reverse in four ranges (A-D). Shifts between gears are synchronized.
With 16.9-28 rear tires.

Dimensions

Kubota M5950 Tires
2WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28
4WD Standard tires (ag)	Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28

Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase	82.7 inches 210 cm
4WD Wheelbase	83.3 inches 211 cm
Length	144.3 inches 366 cm
Width	72.9 inches 185 cm
2WD Shipping weight	4989 lbs 2263 kg
4WD Shipping weight	5673 lbs 2573 kg
2WD Clearance (front axle)	18.3 inches 46 cm
4WD Clearance (front axle)	14.6 inches 37 cm
2WD Front tread	55.9 to 79.5 inches 141 to 201 cm
4WD Front tread	55.9 to 63.8 inches 141 to 162 cm
Rear tread	55.9 to 79.5 inches 141 to 201 cm

Kubota M5950 Height
2WD Steering wheel	65.3 inches 165 cm
4WD Steering wheel	65.9 inches 167 cm
2WD Exhaust	89.8 inches 228 cm
4WD Exhaust	90.4 inches 229 cm

Tests

Nebraska Tractor Test 1497
Diesel 12-speed 4WD September 26 - October 11, 1983 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1497 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed	58.00 hp 43.3 kW
Fuel use	3.6 gal/hour 13.6 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed	52.81 hp 39.4 kW
Fuel use	3.1 gal/hour 11.7 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power	47.51 hp 35.4 kW
Fuel use	3.5 gal/hour 13.2 l/hour
Max pull	8,350 lbs 3787 kg

Photos

Kubota M5950DT with loader.