Kubota M7-131

The Kubota M7-131 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 374 ci 6.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (gross): 128 hp / 95.4 kW. Transmission: ZF. Operating weight: 15097 lbs 6847 kg.

Engine Power
Diesel (gross): 128 hp / 95.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
87 gal 329.3 L
Transmission
ZF
Operating Weight
15097 lbs 6847 kg

Overview

Kubota M7-131 tractor photo
2015 - 2018 M7-1 SeriesRow-Crop tractor M7-1 Series Row-Crop tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Kubota
Row-Crop tractor
Built in Bierne, France
Kubota M7-131 Engine
Kubota 6.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank
87 gal 329.3 L
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
10 gal 37.9 L
Engine details ...
Kubota M7-131 Power
Engine (gross)
128 hp 95.4 kW
Engine (max)
148 hp 110.4 kW
PTO (claimed)
100 hp 74.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)
102.90 hp 76.7 kW
PTO (tested)
126.25 hp 94.1 kW
Performance test details ...
Mechanical
Four-wheel drive
Power steering
Cab standard.
Hydraulics
Type
open center *Standard
closed center load sensing *Premium
Pump flow
21 gpm*Standard 79.5 lpm
29 gpm*Premium 109.8 lpm
Tractor hitch
Rear Type
III
Control
lower-link electronic draft sensing
Rear lift (at ends)
14770 lbs 6699 kg
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO
independent
Rear PTO Type
540/540E/1000/1000E
Front PTO
independent OptOptional
Front PTO Type
1000
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
107 inches 271 cm
Weight
15097 lbs 6847 kg
Front tire
14.9R28
Rear tire
18.4R38
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Charging system
alternator
Charging amps
150
200 OptOptional
Battery volts
12
References
M7-131 references literature
M7 Series published in 2016, by Kubota

Engine

Engine Detail — 374 ci / 6.1 L Diesel

Manufacturer
Kubota V6108
Fuel Type
Diesel
Configuration
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled
Displacement
374 ci 6.1 L
Bore/Stroke
4.65x5.51 inches 118 x 140 mm
Emissions
Tier IV
Emission control
selective catalytic reduction
Rated Power (gross)
128 hp 95.4 kW
Maximum Power (gross)
148 hp 110.4 kW
Fuel system
direct injection
Starter
electric
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission options
24-speed partial power shift
continuously variable transmission

Transmission — ZF

Transmission
ZF
Type
partial power shift
Gears
24 forward and reverse
Clutch
hydraulic wet disc

Transmission — infinite forward and reverse continuously variable transmission

Manufacturer
ZF
Type
continuously variable transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Kubota M7-131 Tires
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase
107 inches 271 cm
Length
188 inches 477 cm
Width
98.4 inches (flange axle) 249 cm
110 inches (bar axle) 279 cm
Height
119 inches 302 cm
Shipping weight
15097 lbs 6847 kg
Flange rear axle
Bar rear axle
110 inch length 2794 mm

Tests

OCED Tractor Test 2176
Diesel 24-speed 4WD May 11 - 19, 2017 Link: OCED Tractor Test 2176 file
PTO performance
Power at rated engine speed
126.25 hp 94.1 kW
Fuel use
8.3 gal/hour 31.4 l/hour
Power at rated PTO speed
124.33 hp 92.7 kW
Fuel use
7.7 gal/hour 29.1 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power
102.90 hp 76.7 kW
Fuel use
7.5 gal/hour 28.4 l/hour
Max pull
15598 lbs 7075 kg

Photos

Kubota M7-131 tractor photo

Kubota M7-131 tractor photo

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Kubota M7-131 based on its 128 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & OperationRecommended SizeWorkload RatingEngineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage
4 to 5 Bottom (16-18")4 - 5 铧 (40-45 cm)Heavy DutyHeavy primary tillage; semi-mounted hitch recommended.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing
10 to 12 ft Flex-Wing3.0 - 3.6 m 折叠双翼Heavy DutyWide swath pasture and crop residue shredding.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep
90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机Commercial / Field ScaleDeep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage
15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙Commercial / Field ScaleWide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes.
Hay BalerHay & Forage
5x6 Round Baler or 3x3 Mid Square1.5x1.8 m 大圆捆或中型方捆机Heavy DutyHigh density baling; requires minimum 85 PTO HP.
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 M7-131.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 13.1 hrs

Approximately 13.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (87 gal / 329.3 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~6.7 gal/hr (25.2 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 M7-131 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota M7-131.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)128 hp
Kilowatts (kW)95.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)129.8 PS

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