Kubota M5970

The Kubota M5970 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 196.4 ci 3.2 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 62 hp / 46.2 kW; Diesel (gross): 66 hp / 49.2 kW. Operating weight: 5765 lbs 2615 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (net): 62 hp / 46.2 kW; Diesel (gross): 66 hp / 49.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal 70.0 L
Operating Weight
5765 lbs 2615 kg

Overview

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1990 - 1998 Utility tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Kubota
Utility tractor
Kubota M5970 Engine
Kubota 3.2L 3-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
18.5 gal 70.0 L
Engine details ...
Kubota M5970 Power
Engine (gross)
66 hp 49.2 kW
Engine (net)
62 hp 46.2 kW
PTO (claimed)
57.2 hp 42.7 kW
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Differential lock
standard
Steering
hydrostatic power
Wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional.
Hydraulics
Pressure
2630 psi 181.3 bar
Pump flow
10.98 gpm 41.6 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
II/I
Control
position and draft control
Rear lift (at ends)
4415 lbs 2002 kg
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
3307.2 lbs 1500 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Clutch
dry disc
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
83.3 inches 211 cm
Weight
5765 lbs 2615 kg
Front tire
9.5-24
Rear tire
16.9-30
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
Battery AH
200

Engine

Engine Detail — 196.4 ci / 3.2 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Kubota D3200
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)
62 hp 46.2 kW
Power (gross)
66 hp 49.2 kW
Rated RPM
2400
Torque
156.3 lb-ft 211.9 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
Clutch
dry disc

Dimensions

Kubota M5970 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-30
Dimensions
Wheelbase
83.3 inches 211 cm
Length
144.3 inches 366 cm
Width
72.8 inches 184 cm
Height (exhaust)
99.4 inches 252 cm
Weight
5765 lbs 2615 kg
Ground clearance
14.6 inches 37 cm
Front tread
55.9 to 63.8 inches 141 to 162 cm
Rear tread
55.9 to 75.6 inches 141 to 192 cm

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Kubota M5970.

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 M5970 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota M5970.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS

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