Compare/Kubota KL40Z-PC vs Kubota L3600

Kubota KL40Z-PC vs Kubota L3600

Verdict: Kubota KL40Z-PC vs Kubota L3600

The Kubota KL40Z-PC and the Kubota L3600 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 39 hp. Kubota KL40Z-PC is the lighter machine (2,075 kg vs 2,800 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KL40Z-PC is the newer design (2012 vs 1994). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Kubota

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Kubota

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

39 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Three range transmission. Twelve forward, eight reverse, in creeper and medium range. Six forward, four reverse, in high-speed range.Reference

Eight-speed gear shift (1-8) with left-hand shuttle lever. Power shuttle shifting without need for the clutch. The transmission can be shifted (without the clutch) by sequentially shifting up through the gears.Reference

Drive

half-trackReference

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Variants

KL40Z

wheeledReference

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KL40Z-PC

half-trackReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

39.0 LReference

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Engine

29.4 kWReference

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Displacement

2.2 LReference

1.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 92 mmReference

79 x 91 mmReference

Power

29.4 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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28.7 kWReference

Engine (net)

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26.6 kWReference

Plows

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2 (14-inch)Reference

Power (net)

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26.6 kWReference

Power (gross)

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28.7 kWReference

Fuel system

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indirect injectionReference

Torque

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120.3 NmReference

Coolant capacity

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7.5 LReference

Oil capacity

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39.0 LReference

Oil change

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100 hReference

Transmission

Dual DriveReference

Glide Shift (GST)Reference

Type

continuously-varaible transmissionReference

power shuttleReference

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

-770@2600Reference

2000@2404Reference

PTO (claimed)

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23.1 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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39.0 LReference

Capacity

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39.0 LReference

Pressure

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171.7 barReference

Pump flow

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29.5 lpmReference

Control

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position controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1301 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1047 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

188 cmReference

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Weight

2075 kgReference

215 kgReference

Front tire

8-18Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

tracksReference

13.6-24 (2WD)Reference

Ag front

8-18Reference

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Ag rear

400mm trackReference

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Length

339 cmReference

299 cmReference

Width

167 cmReference

142 cmReference

Height (cab)

231 cmReference

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Ground clearance

42 cmReference

33 cmReference

Front tread

119 cmReference

115 cmReference

Rear tread

127 cmReference

107/117/119/130/145/154 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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181 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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180 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 8.3-16. Rear: 13.6-24 (4WD)Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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152 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

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212 cmReference

2WD ROPS

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1270 kgReference

4WD ROPS

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1340 kgReference

Max Drawbar

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648 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery CCA

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447Reference

Capacities

Fuel

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34.8 LReference

Kubota L3600 attachments

Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

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182 cmReference

Overall width

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225 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 10 cmReference

Kubota BL4690 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BL4690 BackhoeReference

Transport height

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194 cmReference

Bucket width

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60 cmReference

Digging depth

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229 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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295 cmReference

Loading height

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191 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Bucket force

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1338 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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789 kgReference

Speeds

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.