Compare/Kubota L4060 vs Kubota L4270

Kubota L4060 vs Kubota L4270

Verdict: Kubota L4060 vs Kubota L4270

The Kubota L4060 and the Kubota L4270 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 42 hp. Kubota L4060 is the lighter machine (3,737 kg vs 3,935 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota L4270 is the newer design (2026 vs 2013). 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

42 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges plus Hydro Dual Speed Hi-Lo. The Dual Speed allows rapid switching between two speeds in range, either automatically or with a lever on the steering column.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Variants

L4060DT

4WDReference

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L4060GST

4WD 12-speedReference

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L4060HST

hydrostaticReference

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L4060HSTC

hydro cabReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

51.1 LReference

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Engine (gross)

31.3 kWReference

Engine (net)

29.8 kWReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 102 mmReference

87 x 102 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Emission control

exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference

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Power (net)

29.8 kWReference

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Power (gross)

31.3 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

common rail direct injectionReference

Rated RPM

2600 (hydro)Reference

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4Reference

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Rated engine speed

2,700 rpmReference

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Bore and stroke

87 X 102.4 mmReference

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Torque

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133.6 NmReference

Transmission

Type

hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Clutch

hydraulic dry discReference

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Transmission

HST PlusReference

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Transmission Type

HSTReference

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forward and reverse options

3 RangesReference

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forward speed range

1.5 - 25.7 km/hReference

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reverse speed range

1.4 - 24.5 km/hReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

24.2 kWReference

Gear Pump flow

37.1 lpmReference

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Hydro Pump flow

35.6 lpmReference

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Gear Total flow

55.6 lpmReference

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Hydro Total flow

53.4 lpmReference

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Gear Steering flow

18.5 lpmReference

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Hydro Steering flow

17.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Control

position control, draft control optionalReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1251 kgReference

1250 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Mid PTO

optionalReference

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Mid PTO Type

2000Reference

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Rear valves

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3Reference

Pump flow

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35.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1749 kgReference

Engine RPM

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540@2491Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

189 cmReference

Weight

3737 to 4134 poundsReference

3935 to 4288 poundsReference

Front tire

8.3-16Reference

Rear tire

14.9-24Reference

Ag front

8.3-16Reference

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Ag rear

14.9-24Reference

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Length

308 cmReference

313 cmReference

Width

168 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

247 cmReference

Height (cab)

231 cmReference

233 cmReference

Ground clearance

30 cmReference

36 cmReference

Front tread

130 cmReference

115 cmReference

Rear tread

128/143/152 cmReference

128 to 152 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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

ROPS Weight

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1784 kgReference

Cab Weight

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1945 kgReference

Kubota L4060 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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ROPS Charging amps

40Reference

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Cab Charging amps

60Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery size

12 VReference

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Alternator size

12 VReference

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Battery CCA

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582Reference

Attachment overview

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

Kubota BH92A BackhoeReference

Transport height

254 cmReference

260 cmReference

Bucket width

91 cmReference

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Digging depth

278 cmReference

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Loading height

214 cmReference

224 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

Swing Arc

180°Reference

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Bucket force

2062 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

1223 kgReference

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Capacities

Capacity

2,434 ccReference

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Power

Max Power

42 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

32.5 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

TRUEReference

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Rear PTO Control

IndependentReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 rpmReference

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Mid PTO RPM

2,000 rpmReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

Wet disc typeReference

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Steering type

Hydrostatic power steeringReference

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Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

53.5 l/minReference

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Hydraulics Type

3-point: Category 1Reference

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Remote Valves

3Reference

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Steering & Implements flow

17.9 lpm (35.6 lpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

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General

SCV control

JoystickReference

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Rear tread spacing

1,530 mmReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

2,480 mmReference

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Overall Length

3,085 mmReference

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Overall Width

1,690 mmReference

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Turning radius

8.9 feet (with Brakes)Reference

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Overall weight

1,875.1 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

14.9-24Reference

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Front Wheel Type

8.3-16Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

1,155 mmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

OptionalReference

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Seat Suspension

AvailableReference

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Kubota L4270 attachments

Kubota BH92A Backhoe

2-Foot flat digging depth

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265 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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381 cmReference

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.