Compare/Kubota L6060 vs Kubota ME5700

Kubota L6060 vs Kubota ME5700

Verdict: Kubota L6060 vs Kubota ME5700

The Kubota L6060 and the Kubota ME5700 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota ME5700 leads on rated power with 63 hp against 62 hp. Kubota L6060 is the lighter machine (3,990 kg vs 5,071 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota ME5700 holds more fuel (65.1 L vs 51.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota L6060 is the newer design (2013 vs 2003). In short: choose the Kubota ME5700 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota L6060 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

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Rated power

62 hp

63 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

The mechanical shuttle was used on the narrow-profile ME5700DTN.Reference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Trailer brakes

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mechanicalReference

Variants

L6060HST

ROPSReference

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L6060HSTC

cabReference

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ME5700DTN

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narrowReference

Engine

Fuel tank

51.1 LReference

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Engine (gross)

46.2 kWReference

46.6 kWReference

Engine (net)

44.7 kWReference

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Displacement

2.4 LReference

2.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

86 x 102 mmReference

87 x 92 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Emission control

exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)Reference

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Power (net)

44.7 kWReference

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Power (gross)

46.2 kWReference

46.6 kWReference

Fuel system

direct injectionReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2800Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4Reference

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Rated engine speed

2,600 rpmReference

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Bore and stroke

87 X 102.4 mmReference

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ROPS Fuel tank

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65.1 LReference

Cab Fuel tank

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95.0 LReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Transmission

HST Plus 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

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Type

hydrostaticReference

mechanical shuttleReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

12 forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

HSTReference

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forward and reverse options

3 rangesReference

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forward speed range

3.4 - 16.2 km/hReference

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reverse speed range

3.1 - 14.6 km/hReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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Clutch

Dry type single stageReference

dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

39.5 kWReference

39.4 kWReference

Pump flow

35.6 lpmReference

41.6 lpmReference

Total flow

53.4 lpmReference

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Steering flow

17.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

II/IReference

Control

position control, draft control optionalReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1349 kgReference

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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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Valves

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1 or 2Reference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1900 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

191 cmReference

207 cmReference

Weight

3990 to 4365 poundsReference

5071 to 6283 poundsReference

Front tire

9.5-16Reference

11.2R20Reference

Rear tire

14.9-26Reference

16.9-28Reference

Ag front

9.5-16Reference

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Ag rear

14.9-26Reference

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Length

321 cmReference

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Width

170 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

248 cmReference

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Height (cab)

234 cmReference

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ROPS Weight

1809 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1979 kgReference

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Ground clearance

39 cmReference

41 cmReference

Front tread

134 cmReference

136/142 cmReference

Rear tread

132/143 cmReference

140 to 173 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 11.2R20. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

DTN Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 7.5-18. Rear: 12.4R28Reference

ROPS Length

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351 cmReference

Cab Length

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356 cmReference

DTN Length

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349 cmReference

DTN to inches 113 to 0 cm Front tread

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44.7Reference

DTN Rear tread

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106 to 146 cmReference

ROPS

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245 cmReference

Cab

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247 cmReference

DTN

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2300 kgReference

DTN Steering wheel

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146 cmReference

Kubota L6060 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

45Reference

40Reference

Cab Charging amps

60Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Battery size

12 VReference

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Alternator size

12 VReference

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Attachment overview

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

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Transport height

254 cmReference

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Bucket width

91 cmReference

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Digging depth

278 cmReference

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Loading height

214 cmReference

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Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

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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

62 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

53 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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General

Cruise control

trueReference

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SCV control

JoystickReference

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Rear tread spacing

1,430 mmReference

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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 I and IIReference

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Steering & Implements flow

17.9 lpm (35.6 lpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category I & IIReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

2,490 mmReference

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Overall Length

3,210 mmReference

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Overall Width

1,710 mmReference

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Turning radius

9.2 feet (with Brakes)Reference

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Overall weight

1,979.9 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

14.9-24Reference

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Front Wheel Type

9.5-16Reference

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Front Wheel tread range

1,340 mmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

OptionalReference

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Seat Suspension

AvailableReference

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Kubota ME5700 Height

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.