Kubota MZ65
The Kubota MZ65 is a tractor produced by Kubota. It is equipped with a 202 ci 3.3 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 64.1 hp / 47.8 kW. Transmission: 24 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 5622 lbs 2550 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 64.1 hp / 47.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
27.7 gal
104.8 L
Transmission
24 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
5622 lbs
2550 kg
Overview
 | 2006 - 2009
SynerZ SeriesUtility tractor
SynerZ Series
Utility tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Kubota |
Utility tractor | |
Variants | |
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MZ65 | utility |
MZ65-HPC | half-track |
Kubota MZ65 Engine | |
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Kubota 3.3L 4-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 27.7 gal
104.8 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Kubota MZ65 Transmission | |
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24-speed | |
Transmission details ...  |
Kubota MZ65 Power | |
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Engine | 64.1 hp
47.8 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Power steering | |
Mechanical wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | II/I |
Control | position and draft control |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375)*Three-speed PTO shift with available ground speed or reverse 540 |
Engine RPM | 589@2600 |
828@2600 | |
1170@2600 | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 84.7 inches
215 cm |
Weight | 5622 lbs
2550 kg |
Front tire | 9.5-22 |
Rear tire | 12.4-36 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Engine
Engine Detail — 202 ci / 3.3 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Kubota V3300-T |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 202 ci
3.3 L |
Bore/Stroke | 3.86x4.33 inches
98 x 110 mm |
Power | 64.1 hp
47.8 kW |
Rated RPM | 2600 |
Starter type | electric |
Transmission
Transmission — 24 forward and reverse
Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Clutch | electro-hydraulic wet disc |
Eight gears (1-8) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high) with left-hand shuttle shift. | |
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Dimensions
Kubota MZ65 Tires | |
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Standard tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 12.4-36 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 84.7 inches
215 cm |
Length | 142.7 inches
362 cm |
Width | 64.6 inches
164 cm |
Height (cab) | 98.2 inches
249 cm |
Weight | 5622 lbs
2550 kg |
Ground clearance | 18.1 inches
45 cm |
Front tread | 48 to 58.7 inches
121 to 149 cm |
Rear tread | 48 to 67.7 inches
121 to 171 cm |
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Kubota MZ65 based on its 64.1 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 | 6 ft (72 in)1.8 m | Medium Duty | Medium pasture clearing; rear slip-clutch recommended. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 66 to 72 in165 - 180 cm | Medium Duty | Standard utility tiller; slip clutch protection required. |
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 MZ65.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 8.3 hrs
Approximately 8.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (27.7 gal / 104.9 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~3.3 gal/hr (12.6 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 MZ65 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Kubota MZ65.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)64.1 hp
Kilowatts (kW)47.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)65 PS
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