Kubota M8560
The Kubota M8560 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 230 ci 3.8 L engine. The rated power output is 85.5 hp 63.8 kW. Transmission: power shuttle. Operating weight: 5400 to 6680 pounds.
Engine Power
85.5 hp
63.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
23.8 gal
90.1 L
Transmission
power shuttle
Operating Weight
5400 to 6680 pounds
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Overview
![]() | 2013 - 2016
M60 SeriesUtility tractor |
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2013 - 2016 | |
M60 Series | |
Utility tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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M8560HF | 2WD ROPS 8-speed |
M8560HFC | 2WD Cab 8-speed |
M8560HD | 4WD ROPS 8-speed |
M8560HDC | 4WD Cab 8-speed |
M8560HD12 | 4WD ROPS 12-speed |
M8560HDC12 | 4WD Cab 12-speed |
Kubota M8560 Engine | |
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Kubota 3.8L 4-cyl diesel | |
ROPS Fuel tank | 23.8 gal
90.1 L |
Cab Fuel tank | 29.1 gal
110.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Kubota M8560 Power | |
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Engine (net) | 85.5 hp
63.8 kW |
PTO (claimed) | 76 hp
56.7 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Two- or four-wheel drive | |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Two-post foldable ROPS. Optional Ultra Grand Cab with air-conditioning. Optional air-ride seat and AM/FM/CD/MP3 sound system. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Valves | 1 to 3 |
ROPS Pump flow | 15.9 gpm
60.2 lpm |
Cab Pump flow | 17 gpm
64.3 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II |
Control | position control and top-link draft sensing |
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4630 lbs
2100 kg |
7275 lbs (optional)
3299 kg | |
Rear Arms | telescopic lower link ends |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic |
Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375 |
540/540E (1.375) | |
540/1000 (1.375) | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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ROPS Wheelbase | 90 inches
228 cm |
Cab Wheelbase | 88.6 inches
225 cm |
Weight | 5400 to 6680 pounds |
Front tire | 7.50-18 |
Rear tire | 16.9-30 (2WD) |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
ROPS Charging amps | 45 |
Cab Charging amps | 60 |
Optional Charging amps | 100 |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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M8560/M9960 published in 2012, by Kubota |
Engine
Engine Detail — 230 ci / 3.8 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota V3800-CR-TE4 |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled inline |
Displacement | 230 ci
3.8 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.72 inches
100 x 120 mm |
Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
Emission control | exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
Power (net) | 85.5 hp
63.8 kW |
Fuel system | common rail direct injection |
Rated RPM | 2400 (ROPS) |
2600 (cab) | |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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8-speed power shuttle | |
12-speed |
Transmission — 8 forward and reverse power shuttle
Type | power shuttle |
Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet discs |
Four synchronized gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high). | |
Transmission — power shuttle
Transmission | power shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | wet discs |
Six synchronized gears (1-6) in two ranges (low/high). | |
Dimensions
Kubota M8560 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-30 (2WD) |
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30 (4WD) | |
Dimensions | |
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ROPS Wheelbase | 90 inches
228 cm |
Cab Wheelbase | 88.6 inches
225 cm |
2WD Length | 153 inches
388 cm |
4WD Length | 148 inches
375 cm |
Width | 77 inches (min 2WD)
195 cm |
78 inches (min 4WD)
198 cm | |
Height (ROPS) | 99 inches
251 cm |
Height (cab) | 100.2 inches
254 cm |
2WD Clearance (front axle) | 20.5 inches
52 cm |
4WD Clearance (front axle) | 18.7 inches
47 cm |
Flange rear axle | |
Front tread | 56.7 to 80.3 inches
144 to 203 cm (2WD) |
Front tread | 59.8 to 63.8 inches
151 to 162 cm (4WD) |
Rear tread | 59.8 to 75.6 inches
151 to 192 cm |
Kubota M8560 Weight | |
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5400 lbs (2WD ROPS)
2449 kg | |
5820 lbs (4WD ROPS)
2639 kg | |
6260 lbs (2WD Cab)
2839 kg | |
6680 lbs (4WD Cab)
3030 kg | |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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Kubota LA1353A loader |
Photos
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