Compare/Kubota L4802 vs Kubota MX4700

Kubota L4802 vs Kubota MX4700

Verdict: Kubota L4802 vs Kubota MX4700

The Kubota L4802 and the Kubota MX4700 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 48 hp. Kubota L4802 is the lighter machine (3,296 kg vs 3,362 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota L4802 holds more fuel (51.1 L vs 48.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota L4802 is the newer design (2022 vs 2009). 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

48 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges and treadle foot pedal. Cruise control standard.Reference

Original price

$24,925 (2026)Reference

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Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional)Reference

Differential lock

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rear standardReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Variants

L4802N

narrow profileReference

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MX4700F

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2WD gearReference

MX4700DT

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4WD gearReference

MX4700HST

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4WD hydroReference

Engine

Fuel tank

51.1 LReference

48.1 LReference

Engine (gross)

36.1 kWReference

35.9 kWReference

Engine (net)

34.3 kWReference

Displacement

2.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 102 mmReference

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Power (net)

34.3 kWReference

Power (gross)

36.1 kWReference

35.9 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2700Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

DieselReference

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

4Reference

4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

2,600 rpmReference

2,700 rpmReference

Bore and stroke

87 x 102.4 mmReference

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Emissions

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Interim Tier IVReference

Emission control

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EGRReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Oil capacity

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43.9 LReference

Coolant capacity

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7.0 LReference

Emissions compliance

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Interim Tier IV || EGRReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

2WD Gear

1495 kgReference

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4WD Gear

1554 kgReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

Transmission Type

HSTReference

Sync ShuttleReference

forward and reverse options

8x8 / 3 rangeReference

Synchro Shuttle; 8 F& 8 R | infinite (3-range) F&RReference

reverse speed range

2.1 - 23.0 km/hReference

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forward speed range

2.2 - 24.0 km/hReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

Transmission

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Synchro ShuttleReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gear PTO (claimed)

30.2 kWReference

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Hydro PTO (claimed)

29.1 kWReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

Pump flow

29.5 lpmReference

36.0 lpmReference

Steering flow

17.8 lpmReference

18.5 lpmReference

Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

1301 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1052 kgReference

1047 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@2640 (hydro)Reference

540@2700Reference

PTO (claimed)

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28.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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43.9 LReference

Valves

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0 to 3Reference

Total flow

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54.5 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

184 cmReference

189 cmReference

Weight

3296 to 3549 poundsReference

3362 to 3770 poundsReference

Front tire

7.5L-15Reference

2WD Rear tire

14.9-24Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.5L-15. Rear: 14.9-24Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

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

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2WD Lawn/turf front

27x8.50-15Reference

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4WD Lawn/turf front

27x10.5-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

44x18-20Reference

610R470Reference

4WD Industrial front

10.0-16.5Reference

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4WD Industrial rear

17.5L-24Reference

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2WD Length

311 cmReference

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4WD Length

305 cmReference

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Width

157 cmReference

177 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

232 cmReference

243 cmReference

Ground clearance

38 cmReference

2WD Front tread

128 to 157 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

115 cmReference

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Rear tread

118 to 154 cmReference

137 to 149 cmReference

4WD Hydro

1609 kgReference

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Rear tire

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14.9-26 (2WD)Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26 (4WD)Reference

Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD)Reference

Lawn/turf front

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305R343Reference

Industrial front

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12-16.5 (4WD)Reference

Industrial rear

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17.5L-24 (4WD)Reference

Length

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311 cmReference

Front tread

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133 to 132 cmReference

Kubota L4802 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

45Reference

40Reference

Charging volts

12Reference

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Battery CCA

600Reference

582Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery size

12V, RC: 120 min, CCA: 6,000 AReference

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Alternator size

12V, 45AReference

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Total cold cranking amps

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582 CCAReference

Attachment overview

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

Transport height

254 cmReference

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2-Foot flat digging depth

278 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

382 cmReference

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Loading height

214 cmReference

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Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

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Capacities

Capacity

2,434 ccReference

43.9 LReference

Fuel

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48.1 LReference

Front axle

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9.0 LReference

Crankcase oil volume

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8.5 qtsReference

Power

Max Power

48.4 hpReference

48.2 hpReference

Rated Power

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46 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power

40.5 hpReference

39.5 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

yesReference

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

540 rpmReference

540 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

2,475 rpmReference

540@2,700 RPMReference

General

Cruise control

trueReference

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Rear tread spacing

1,545 mmReference

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Rollover protective structure

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Two-post foldable ROPSReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

Mechanical, wet disc typeReference

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Steering type

Hydrostatic power steeringReference

hydrostatic powerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

47.3 l/minReference

14.4 gpmReference

Hydraulics Type

Position controlReference

open centerReference

Maximum operating pressure

180 kgf/cm2Reference

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Steering & Implements flow

17.9 lpm (29.4 lpm)Reference

4.9 gpm (9.5 gpm)Reference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

SAE Category IReference

Category II/IReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

1,301.8 kgReference

Remote Valves

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0 to 3 valvesReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

2,330 mmReference

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Overall Length

3,120 mmReference

324.6 cmReference

Overall Width

1,580 mmReference

177 cmReference

Turning radius

8.9 feet (with Brakes)Reference

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Overall weight

1,609.8 kgReference

1,710 kgReference

Height Over ROPS

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243.1 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Front Wheel Type

AG Standard 7.5 - 15 / AG Standard 8.5 - 15Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

1,580 mmReference

50.4 to 62.2 inches (2WD) | 52.5 to 52.2 inchesReference

Rear wheel tread range

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149.1 cmReference

Operator station

Seat Suspension

AvailableReference

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Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

Kubota MX4700 attachments

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.