Compare/Kubota L3650 vs Kubota L3940

Kubota L3650 vs Kubota L3940

Verdict: Kubota L3650 vs Kubota L3940

The Kubota L3650 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 L3650 is the lighter machine (2,700 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 is the newer design (2007 vs 1990). 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

With 13.6-26 rear tires. Reverse speeds are about 20% slower than forward.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

Differential lock

mechanical rear lockReference

standardReference

Steering

powerReference

hydrostatic power steeringReference

Original price

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$22,159 (2011)Reference

Engine

Engine (gross)

30.2 kWReference

Displacement

1.9 LReference

2.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

85 x 82 mmReference

84 x 91 mmReference

Power (gross)

30.2 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2700Reference

Torque

124.6 NmReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

5.6 LReference

7.5 LReference

Oil capacity

27.0 LReference

42.8 LReference

Oil change

200 hReference

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Engine (net)

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28.7 kWReference

Power (net)

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28.7 kWReference

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

8 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 8 reverseReference

Transmission

Kubota Glide ShiftReference

Glide Shift (GST)Reference

Clutch

dry discReference

Transmission Type

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HSTReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

24.6 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

28.4 LReference

43.1 LReference

Type

mechanical shuttleReference

hydrostaticReference

Capacity

28.4 LReference

43.1 LReference

Pressure

171.7 barReference

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Pump flow

31.0 lpmReference

37.1 lpmReference

Rear Type

1Reference

IReference

Control

position control with optional draft controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

1199 kgReference

1750 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

929 kgReference

1251 kgReference

Rear PTO

liveReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Gear PTO (claimed)

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24.6 kWReference

Hydro PTO (claimed)

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23.5 kWReference

Valves

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2 to 3Reference

Total flow

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55.6 lpmReference

Steering flow

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18.5 lpmReference

Engine RPM

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540@2550Reference

Mid PTO

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semi-independent (optional)Reference

Mid PTO Type

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2000Reference

Capacities

Fuel

29.1 LReference

50.0 LReference

Front axle

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6.5 LReference

Fuel tank

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50 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

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8.7 qtsReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

173 cmReference

189 cmReference

Weight

2700 to 2965 poundsReference

1799 kgReference

Front tire

6.00-16Reference

8.3-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

13.6-26Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-26Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-26Reference

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Lawn/turf front

27x8.50-15Reference

27-10.50LLx15Reference

Lawn/turf rear

355/80-D20Reference

41-18LLx16.1Reference

Length

294 cmReference

308 cmReference

Width

148 cmReference

168 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

150 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

215 cmReference

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Ground clearance

36 cmReference

37 cmReference

2WD Front tread

115/124/134/145 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

112 cmReference

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Rear tread

115/122/132/134/145 cmReference

128 to 152 cmReference

2WD

1224 kgReference

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4WD

1319 kgReference

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GST

1344 kgReference

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Max Drawbar

648 kgReference

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Rear tire

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14.9-24Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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

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

Front tread

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115 cmReference

Kubota L3650 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery CCA

447Reference

582Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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55 (cab)Reference

Total cold cranking amps

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582 CCAReference

Attachment overview

Kubota L4530B Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BL4590 BackhoeReference

Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

Transport height

200 cmReference

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Bucket width

91 cmReference

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Digging depth

229 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

295 cmReference

382 cmReference

Loading height

200 cmReference

214 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

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Swing Arc

180°Reference

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Bucket force

1338 kgReference

2062 kgReference

Dipperstick force

789 kgReference

1223 kgReference

Kubota L4560 Backhoe

Kubota BL4590 Backhoe

Speeds

Variants

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

Kubota L3940 attachments

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

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182 cmReference

Cut height

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3 to 11 cmReference

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

2-Foot flat digging depth

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278 cmReference

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.