Compare/Kubota L4802N vs Kubota M4050

Kubota L4802N vs Kubota M4050

Verdict: Kubota L4802N vs Kubota M4050

The Kubota L4802N and the Kubota M4050 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 48 hp. Kubota L4802N is the lighter machine (1,525 kg vs 4,080 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M4050 holds more fuel (54.1 L vs 51.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota L4802N is the newer design (2022 vs 1982). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

48 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Steering

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power assistReference

Engine

Fuel tank

51.1 LReference

54.1 LReference

Engine (gross)

36.1 kWReference

35.8 kWReference

Engine (net)

34.3 kWReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

2.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 102 mmReference

82 x 82 mmReference

Power (net)

34.3 kWReference

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Power (gross)

36.1 kWReference

35.8 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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27.0 kWReference

Compression

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21:1Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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34.1 kWReference

Max power

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27.0 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

30.2 kWReference

31.3 kWReference

Type

hydrostaticReference

constant meshReference

Pump flow

29.5 lpmReference

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Steering flow

17.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

1301 kgReference

1696 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1052 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

hydraulicReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

540@2640Reference

540@2193Reference

PTO (tested)

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34.1 kWReference

Valves

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1Reference

Total flow

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35.0 lpmReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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31.4 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

184 cmReference

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Weight

1525 kgReference

4080 to 4600 poundsReference

Front tire

7.2-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

11.2-24Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.2-16. Rear: 11.2-24Reference

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Lawn/turf front

27x10.5-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

44x18-20Reference

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Length

298 cmReference

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Width

133 cmReference

184 cmReference

Height

119 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

240 cmReference

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Height (Folded ROPS)

155 cmReference

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Ground clearance

29 cmReference

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Front tread

105 cmReference

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Rear tread

104 cmReference

129 to 203 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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198 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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203 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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13.6-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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

2WD Length

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336 cmReference

4WD Length

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344 cmReference

2WD Height (exhaust)

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227 cmReference

4WD Height (exhaust)

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224 cmReference

2WD Shipping weight

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1850 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight

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2086 kgReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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48 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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28 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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142 to 203 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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147 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

45Reference

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Charging volts

12Reference

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Battery CCA

600Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Variants

M4050DT

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4WDReference

Kubota M4050 attachments

Test results

Fuel use

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11.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

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2753 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.