Compare/Kubota KL5150 vs Kubota M4030SU

Kubota KL5150 vs Kubota M4030SU

Verdict: Kubota KL5150 vs Kubota M4030SU

The Kubota KL5150 and the Kubota M4030SU are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M4030SU leads on rated power with 51 hp against 50 hp. Kubota M4030SU holds more fuel (64.0 L vs 48.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota KL5150 is the newer design (2010 vs 1988). In short: choose the Kubota M4030SU for outright pulling power, or the Kubota KL5150 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

50 hp

51 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

Four gears (1-4) in two ranges (low/high).Reference

Variants

KL5150

wheeledReference

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KL5150-PC

half-trackReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

48.1 LReference

64.0 LReference

Engine

37.5 kWReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 102 mmReference

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Power

37.5 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2700Reference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

dieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4 cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,700 RPMReference

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Bore and stroke

3.43x4.03 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine (gross)

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38.0 kWReference

Power (gross)

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38.0 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Transmission

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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forward and reverse options

30F and 20RReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

-956@2700Reference

540@2194Reference

PTO (claimed)

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31.3 kWReference

Type

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creeperReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

194 cmReference

199 cmReference

Weight

3616 to 4012 poundsReference

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Front tire

8.3-20Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

13.6-28Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

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

Front: 6.00-16. Rear:Reference

Length

353 cmReference

341 cmReference

Width

153 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

236 cmReference

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Height (cab)

226 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1640 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1819 kgReference

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Ground clearance

43 cmReference

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Front tread

121 cmReference

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Rear tread

114 to 143 cmReference

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Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 13.6-28. Rear:Reference

Lawn/turf front

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29x12.50-15 (Turf Special)Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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21.5-16.1 (Turf Special)Reference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Rollover protective structure

Two-post ROPSReference

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Capacities

Capacity

148.5 ciReference

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Power

Max Power

50.3 hpReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

1,274@2,700 RPMReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

mechanical wet discReference

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Steering type

powerReference

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Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

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Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

226.1 cmReference

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Height Over ROPS

237 cmReference

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Overall Length

353.6 cmReference

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Overall Width

153.4 cmReference

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Overall weight

1,640.2 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

13.6-28Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

143 cmReference

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Front Wheel Type

8.3-20Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

121.4 cmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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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.