Compare/Kubota KL58Z vs Kubota M6030

Kubota KL58Z vs Kubota M6030

Verdict: Kubota KL58Z vs Kubota M6030

The Kubota KL58Z and the Kubota M6030 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M6030 leads on rated power with 58 hp against 57 hp. Kubota KL58Z is the lighter machine (1,920 kg vs 4,409 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota KL58Z is the newer design (2012 vs 1986). In short: choose the Kubota M6030 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota KL58Z 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

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

57 hp

58 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

Drawbar performanceReference

Differential lock

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standardReference

Variants

KL58Z

wheeledReference

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KL58Z-PC

half-trackReference

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M6030DT

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4WDReference

Engine

Fuel tank

48.1 LReference

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Engine

42.7 kWReference

45.5 kWReference

Displacement

2.4 LReference

3.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 102 mmReference

109 x 115 mmReference

Power

42.7 kWReference

45.5 kWReference

Rated RPM

2700Reference

2400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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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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Drawbar (claimed)

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35.9 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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36.0 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Compression

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17:1Reference

2WD Oil capacity

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48.0 LReference

4WD Oil capacity

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56.5 LReference

Coolant capacity

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11.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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43.1 kWReference

Max power

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36.0 kWReference

Transmission

Dual DriveReference

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Type

continuously-varaible transmissionReference

open centerReference

Gears

30 forward and 20 reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission Type

CVTReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

-792@2700Reference

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PTO (claimed)

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42.5 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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43.1 kWReference

2WD Hydraulic system

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48.1 LReference

4WD Hydraulic system

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56.4 LReference

2WD Capacity

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48.1 LReference

4WD Capacity

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56.4 LReference

Pressure

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181.3 barReference

Valves

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1Reference

Total flow

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41.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1799 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1500 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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39.9 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

194 cmReference

201 cmReference

Weight

1920 kgReference

4409 to 5269 poundsReference

Front tire

8.3-20Reference

6.50-16Reference

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

347 cmReference

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Width

154 cmReference

190 cmReference

Height (cab)

230 cmReference

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Ground clearance

43 cmReference

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Front tread

121 cmReference

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Rear tread

120 to 143 cmReference

159 to 192 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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16.9-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24 (4WD Low Profile)Reference

2WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 8.00-16. Rear: 18.4-16 (2WD Low Profile)Reference

Ag front

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6.50-16Reference

Ag rear

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16.9-28Reference

2WD Length

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342 cmReference

4WD Length

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350 cmReference

2WD Weight

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1999 kgReference

4WD Weight

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2390 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

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49 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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36 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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139 to 199 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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133 to 151 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Capacities

Capacity

148.5 ciReference

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Fuel

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64.0 LReference

Power

Max Power

57.3 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

1,336@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

230.1 cmReference

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Overall Length

347.5 cmReference

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Overall Width

154.9 cmReference

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Overall weight

1,920.1 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

13.6-28Reference

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Rear wheel tread range

47.6 to 56.3 inchesReference

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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

Cab standard with air-conditioning.Reference

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Kubota M6030 attachments

Attachment overview

Kubota M6030 Height

Hood

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135 cmReference

Exhaust

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224 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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12.1 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3198 kgReference

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.