Compare/Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L3940

Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L3940

Verdict: Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L3940

The Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed and the Kubota L3940 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 41 hp. Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed is the lighter machine (3,395 kg vs 3,483 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota L3940 holds more fuel (50 L vs 40.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota KL415 Hi-Speed is the newer design (2008 vs 2007). 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

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Rated power

41 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Twelve gears in three ranges (creeper, medium, and high-speed) with shuttle shift. Only gears 1-8 available in reverse. In high-speed range only gears six forward and four reverse gears available.Reference

Controlled by treadle foot pedal, cruise control standard with left-hand lever. Three range with Hydro Dual Speed, a high/low power shift controlled by left-hand lever. Auto Hydro Dual speed allows automatic control to match load. Stall Guard maintains engine RPMs by reducing speed under load. HST Response Control adjusts acceleration rates. Auto Throttle Advance links engine RPMs to transmission, so that the throttle increases when speed is increased.Reference

Original price

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$22,159 (2011)Reference

Differential lock

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standardReference

Steering

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hydrostatic power steeringReference

Variants

KL415

standardReference

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KL415H

high-speedReference

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L3940DT

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8-speedReference

L3940GST

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12-speedReference

L3940HST

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hydroReference

L3940HSTC

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hydro cabReference

Engine

Fuel tank

40.1 LReference

50 LReference

Engine

30.9 kWReference

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Displacement

2.2 LReference

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 92 mmReference

84 x 91 mmReference

Power

30.9 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2700Reference

Starter

electricReference

—

Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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30.2 kWReference

Engine (net)

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28.7 kWReference

Power (net)

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28.7 kWReference

Power (gross)

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30.2 kWReference

Oil capacity

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42.8 LReference

Coolant capacity

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7.5 LReference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,700 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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3.3x3.6 inchesReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

12 forward and 8 reverseReference

Transmission

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Glide Shift (GST)Reference

Clutch

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dry discReference

Transmission Type

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HSTReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

-944@2600Reference

540@2550Reference

Gear PTO (claimed)

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24.6 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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23.5 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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43.1 LReference

Type

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hydrostaticReference

Capacity

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43.1 LReference

Valves

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2 to 3Reference

Pump flow

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37.1 lpmReference

Total flow

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55.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

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18.5 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1750 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1251 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO

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semi-independent (optional)Reference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

188 cmReference

189 cmReference

Weight

3395 to 3836 poundsReference

1799 kgReference

Front tire

8-18Reference

8.3-16Reference

Rear tire

13.6-26Reference

14.9-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-18. Rear: 13.6-26Reference

Front: 8.3-16 . Rear: 14.9-24Reference

Length

344 cmReference

308 cmReference

Width

149 cmReference

168 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

231 cmReference

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Height (cab)

219 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1539 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1740 kgReference

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Ground clearance

40 cmReference

37 cmReference

Front tread

119 cmReference

115 cmReference

Rear tread

114 to 143 cmReference

128 to 152 cmReference

Lawn/turf front

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27-10.50LLx15Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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41-18LLx16.1Reference

Industrial front

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10-16.5Reference

Industrial rear

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17.8L-24Reference

Height

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247 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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55 (cab)Reference

Battery CCA

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582Reference

Total cold cranking amps

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582 CCAReference

Capacities

Fuel

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50.0 LReference

Front axle

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6.5 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

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8.7 qtsReference

Kubota L3940 attachments

Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

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182 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 11 cmReference

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Backhoe type

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Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

2-Foot flat digging depth

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278 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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382 cmReference

Loading height

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214 cmReference

Bucket force

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2062 kgReference

Dipperstick force

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1223 kgReference

General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

Cruise control

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AvailableReference

Rollover protective structure

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Two-post ROPSReference

Power

Max Power

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40.5 hpReference

Rated Power

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38.5 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power

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33 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 RPMReference

Mid PTO RPM

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2,000 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

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540@2,550 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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Wet discReference

Steering type

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hydrostatic power steeringReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

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14.7 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

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open centerReference

Remote Valves

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2 to 3 ValvesReference

Steering & Implements flow

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4.9 gpm (9.8 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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1,750.9 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

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247.4 cmReference

Overall Length

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308.6 cmReference

Overall Width

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168.9 cmReference

Overall weight

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10,078.7 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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14.9-24Reference

Rear wheel tread range

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50.6 to 60.2 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

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7.2-16Reference

Front Wheel tread range

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115.6 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

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.