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Kubota GM82 vs Kubota MD87
Verdict: Kubota GM82 vs Kubota MD87
The Kubota GM82 and the Kubota MD87 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 81 hp. Kubota GM82 is the lighter machine (2,820 kg vs 6,812 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota GM82 is the newer design (1998 vs 1995). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
81 hp
81 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
Eight gears in three ranges with shuttle.Reference
Eight gears in two ranges. Optional creeper range available.Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
104.8 LReference
104.8 LReference
Engine
60.3 kWReference
64.0 kWReference
Displacement
3.3 LReference
4.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
98 x 110 mmReference
109 x 125 mmReference
Power
60.3 kWReference
64.0 kWReference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2400Reference
Starter
negativeReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Torque
—
318.8 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1200Reference
Oil capacity
—
16.3 LReference
Coolant capacity
—
14.5 LReference
Transmission
Gears
24 forward and reverseReference
24 forward and reverseReference
Type
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partial power shiftReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear PTO Type
587/827/1170 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
PTO (claimed)
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60.5 kWReference
Pump flow
—
60.0 lpmReference
Rear lift
—
2585 kgReference
Engine RPM
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1000@2211Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
235 cmReference
230 cmReference
Weight
2820 kgReference
6812 to 7209 poundsReference
Front tire
9.5-24Reference
9.5-24Reference
Rear tire
13.9-36Reference
13.9-36Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 13.9-36Reference
Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 13.9-36Reference
Length
398 cmReference
388 cmReference
Width
177 cmReference
187 cmReference
Height (cab)
252 cmReference
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Ground clearance
46 cmReference
43 cmReference
Front tread
120 to 139 cmReference
133 to 151 cmReference
Rear tread
121 to 139 cmReference
132 to 192 cmReference
Height
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261 cmReference
ROPS Weight
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3089 kgReference
Cab Weight
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3270 kgReference
Electrical
Ground
electricReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.