Kubota M7040
The Kubota M7040 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 203 ci 3.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (net): 67 hp / 50.0 kW. Transmission: Hydraulic-Shuttle. Operating weight: 1975 lbs 895 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (net): 67 hp / 50.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
18.5 gal
70.0 L
Transmission
Hydraulic-Shuttle
Operating Weight
1975 lbs
895 kg
Overview
![]() | 2007 - 2013
Model year 2007-20092010-2013
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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M7040SU | economy model |
M7040HDN | narrow chassis |
M7040F | 2WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
M7040FC | 2WD cab sync-shuttle |
M7040DT | 4WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
M7040HD | 4WD ROPS hyd-shuttle |
M7040DTC | 4WD cab sync-shuttle |
M7040HDC | 4WD cab hyd-shuttle |
Kubota M7040 Engine | |
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Kubota 3.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ... |
Kubota M7040 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 67 hp
50.0 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 62 hp
46.2 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Two-post ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning | |
Capacity | |
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ROPS, 29.1 Cab} Fuel | 18.5 gal
70.0 L |
Hydraulic system | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Front axle | 8.5 qts
8.0 L |
Hydraulics | |
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Type | open center |
Capacity | 10.6 gal
40.1 L |
Pressure | 2770 psi
191.0 bar |
Valves | 1 to 3 |
Pump flow | 11 gpm
41.6 lpm |
Total flow | 17.2 gpm
65.1 lpm |
Steering flow | 6.1 gpm
23.1 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
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 | 80.7 inches (4WD ROPS)
204 cm |
82.1 inches (2WD ROPS)
208 cm | |
83.1 inches (4WD cab)
211 cm | |
84.4 inches (2WD cab)
214 cm | |
Weight | 4675 to 5470 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging amps | 45 (ROPS) |
60 (cab) | |
80 (optional) | |
Battery CCA | 900 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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M5040/M6040/M7040/M8540/M9540 published in 2005, by Kubota | |
New Product Guide M-Series Tractors published in 2005, by Kubota |
Engine
Engine Detail — 203 ci / 3.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota V3307-DI |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 203 ci
3.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.70 inches
94 x 119 mm |
Emissions | Tier II |
Power (net) | 67 hp
50.0 kW |
Air cleaner | dual element dry |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed partially synchronized | |
8-speed power shuttle |
Transmission — Synchro-Shuttle
Transmission | Synchro-Shuttle |
Type | partially synchronized |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | dry plate |
Oil capacity | 42.4 qts
40.1 L |
Four gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized. | |
Transmission — Hydraulic-Shuttle
Transmission | Hydraulic-Shuttle |
Type | power shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet discs |
Oil capacity | 42.4 qts
40.1 L |
Four gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized. | |
Dimensions
Kubota M7040 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 (2WD) |
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28 (4WD) | |
Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 16.9-28 (2WD) |
Front: . Rear: | |
Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 16.9-24 (4WD) | |
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-30 (4WD) | |
Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 |
27x9.5-15 | |
Lawn/turf rear | 18.4-26 |
21.5L-16.1 | |
Industrial front | 14.7-17.5L (4WD) |
Industrial rear | 16.9-24 (4WD) |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 80.7 inches (4WD ROPS)
204 cm |
82.1 inches (2WD ROPS)
208 cm | |
83.1 inches (4WD cab)
211 cm | |
84.4 inches (2WD cab)
214 cm | |
Length | 142.7 inches (2WD cab)
362 cm |
140.4 inches (2WD ROPS)
356 cm | |
138 inches (4WD cab)
350 cm | |
135.6 inches (4WD ROPS)
344 cm | |
Width | 73.2 inches
185 cm |
Height (ROPS) | 97.2 inches
246 cm |
Height (cab) | 101.0 inches
256 cm |
Ground clearance | 16.9 inches
42 cm |
Front tread | 55.9 to 71.7 inches
141 to 182 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 55.9 to 59.8 inches
141 to 151 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 52 to 67.7 inches
132 to 171 cm |
Kubota M7040 Weight | |
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4675 lbs (2WD ROPS)
2120 kg | |
4805 lbs (4WD ROPS)
2179 kg | |
5335 lbs (2WD cab)
2419 kg | |
5470 lbs (4WD cab)
2481 kg | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Kubota LA1153 Height Position loader | |
Kubota LA1153 Power Position loader | |
Backhoe |
Kubota M4011 Backhoe | |
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Backhoe type | Kubota M4011 Backhoe |
Weight | 1975 lbs
895 kg |
Transport height | 108.5 inches
275 cm |
Digging depth | 133.2 inches
338 cm |
Reach from pivot | 173 inches
439 cm |
Loading height | 98 inches
248 cm |
Bucket Rotation | 180° |
Swing Arc | 180° |
Bucket force | 6167 lbs
2797 kg |
Dipperstick force | 4160 lbs
1886 kg |
Photos
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota M7040 based on its 67 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 3 to 4 Bottom (16")3 - 4 铧 (40 cm) | Heavy Duty | Suitable for medium loam and stubble turnover. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 7 to 8 ft (84-96 in)2.1 - 2.4 m | Heavy Duty | Heavy-duty twin spindle cutter for overgrown acreage. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 78 to 84 in200 - 215 cm | Heavy Duty | Heavy commercial tiller with multi-speed gearbox. |
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 | 4x4 to 4x5 Round Baler1.2x1.5 m 紧凑圆捆机 | Heavy Duty | Silage and dry hay; 540 RPM PTO with slip-clutch. |
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 M7040.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 5.3 hrs
Approximately 5.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (18.5 gal / 70 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.5 gal/hr (13.2 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 M7040 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota M7040.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)67 hp
Kilowatts (kW)50 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)67.9 PS
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