Compare/Kubota M1-65 vs Kubota M5950

Kubota M1-65 vs Kubota M5950

Verdict: Kubota M1-65 vs Kubota M5950

The Kubota M1-65 and the Kubota M5950 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 61 hp. Kubota M1-65 is the lighter machine (2,580 kg vs 4,989 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M1-65 is the newer design (1988 vs 1983). 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

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Rated power

61 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Six gears in two ranges with shuttle.Reference

With 16.9-28 rear tires.Reference

Differential lock

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mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

79.9 LReference

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Engine

48.5 kWReference

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Displacement

3.5 LReference

3.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

109 x 125 mmReference

109 x 115 mmReference

Power

48.5 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2400Reference

Torque

246.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1200Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (net)

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45.5 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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35.4 kWReference

Power (net)

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45.5 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dry dual stageReference

Compression

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17:1Reference

Oil capacity

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48.1 LReference

Coolant capacity

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11.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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43.3 kWReference

Max power

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35.4 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

18 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Type

creeperReference

synchronizedReference

Clutch

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dry dual 11.2-inch plateReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

45.2 kWReference

42.5 kWReference

Rear Type

JIS2Reference

II/IReference

Rear lift

1999 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Engine RPM

1000@2381Reference

540@2016Reference

PTO (tested)

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43.3 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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48.1 LReference

Capacity

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48.1 LReference

Pressure

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181.3 barReference

Valves

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1 or 2Reference

Total flow

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35.2 lpmReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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1799 kgReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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1500 kgReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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39.4 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

211 cmReference

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Weight

2580 kgReference

4989 to 5673 poundsReference

Front tire

8.3-24Reference

6.50-16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-36Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 12.4-36Reference

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Length

367 cmReference

366 cmReference

Width

176 cmReference

185 cmReference

Height

251 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

41 cmReference

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Front tread

120 to 139 cmReference

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Rear tread

121 to 192 cmReference

141 to 201 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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210 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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211 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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16.9-28Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28Reference

2WD Shipping weight

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2263 kgReference

4WD Shipping weight

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2573 kgReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

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46 cmReference

4WD Clearance (front axle)

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37 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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141 to 201 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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141 to 162 cmReference

2WD Steering wheel

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165 cmReference

4WD Steering wheel

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167 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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65 (with cab)Reference

Battery AH

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300Reference

Variants

M5950F

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2WDReference

M5950DT

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4WDReference

Capacities

Fuel

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70.0 LReference

Kubota M5950 attachments

Kubota M5950 Height

2WD Exhaust

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228 cmReference

4WD Exhaust

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229 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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13.2 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3787 kgReference

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.