Compare/Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L4200

Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L4200

Verdict: Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed vs Kubota L4200

The Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed and the Kubota L4200 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 45 hp. Kubota L4200 is the lighter machine (2,875 kg vs 3,583 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed is the newer design (2006 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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Rated power

45 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

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

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

45.0 LReference

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Engine

33.8 kWReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

2.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 102 mmReference

86 x 91 mmReference

Power

33.8 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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33.8 kWReference

Engine (net)

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31.3 kWReference

Plows

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2 (14-inch)Reference

Power (net)

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31.3 kWReference

Power (gross)

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33.8 kWReference

Fuel system

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indirect injectionReference

Torque

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139.5 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

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

8 forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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Glide Shift (GST)Reference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

-972@2600Reference

540@2447Reference

PTO (claimed)

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27.6 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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39.0 LReference

Type

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power shuttleReference

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

Dimensions

Wheelbase

194 cmReference

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Weight

3583 to 3968 poundsReference

2875 to 3500 poundsReference

Front tire

8.3-20Reference

6.00-16:14.9-24Reference

Rear tire

13.6-28Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.3-20. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

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Length

353 cmReference

302 cmReference

Width

153 cmReference

158 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

236 cmReference

214 cmReference

Height (cab)

219 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1625 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1799 kgReference

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Ground clearance

43 cmReference

37 cmReference

Front tread

121 cmReference

115 cmReference

Rear tread

114 to 143 cmReference

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

2WD Wheelbase

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181 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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180 cmReference

Ag front

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8.3-16:14.9-24 (4WD)Reference

Height (steering wheel)

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153 cmReference

2WD ROPS

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1304 kgReference

4WD ROPS

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1374 kgReference

Cab

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1587 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 L4200 attachments

Attachment overview

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.