Compare/Kubota M5091 vs Kubota M8030

Kubota M5091 vs Kubota M8030

Verdict: Kubota M5091 vs Kubota M8030

The Kubota M5091 and the Kubota M8030 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M8030 leads on rated power with 77 hp against 75 hp. Kubota M5091 is the lighter machine (3,420 kg vs 5,247 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M5091 is the newer design (2016 vs 1986). In short: choose the Kubota M8030 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota M5091 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

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

75 hp

77 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Drawbar performanceReference

Differential lock

electro-hydraulic rear, limited slip frontReference

mechanical rearReference

Engine

Fuel tank

104.8 LReference

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Exhaust fluid (DEF)

12.1 LReference

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Engine (gross)

55.9 kWReference

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Displacement

3.8 LReference

4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

100 x 120 mmReference

109 x 115 mmReference

Emissions

Stage IVReference

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Rated Power (gross)

55.9 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Engine

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60.4 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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47.1 kWReference

Power

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60.4 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dual dry elementReference

Compression

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17:1Reference

Oil capacity

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61.2 LReference

Coolant capacity

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13.6 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

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57.4 kWReference

Max power

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47.1 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

36 forward and reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Valves

2 to 4Reference

1 or 2Reference

Pump flow

64.0 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

Control

position and draft controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

4100 kgReference

2199 kgReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540Reference

PTO (claimed)

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56.7 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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57.4 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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61.3 LReference

Type

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fully synchronizedReference

Capacity

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61.3 LReference

Pressure

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181.3 barReference

Total flow

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41.6 lpmReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

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2029 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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52.5 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

225 cmReference

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Weight

3420 kgReference

5247 to 6172 poundsReference

Front tire

480/70R34Reference

7.50-18Reference

Rear tire

360/70R24Reference

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Standard tires (ag)

Front: 480/70R34. Rear: 360/70R24Reference

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Length

404 cmReference

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Width

219 cmReference

193 cmReference

Height

264 cmReference

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Front tread

155 to 166 cmReference

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Rear tread

144 to 179 cmReference

161 to 194 cmReference

2WD Wheelbase

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221 cmReference

4WD Wheelbase

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226 cmReference

2WD Rear tire

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18.4-30Reference

2WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30Reference

4WD Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 16.9-24 (Low-profile 4WD)Reference

2WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

4WD Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

2WD Length

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358 cmReference

4WD Length

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396 cmReference

2WD Ground clearance

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53 cmReference

4WD Ground clearance

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42 cmReference

2WD Front tread

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144 to 203 cmReference

4WD Front tread

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147 to 156 cmReference

2WD Shipping

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2380 kgReference

4WD Shipping

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2799 kgReference

Ballasted

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4522 kgReference

Kubota M5091 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Variants

M8030F

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2WDReference

M8030DT

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4WDReference

M8030DTM

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mudderReference

Capacities

Fuel

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85.9 LReference

Kubota M8030 attachments

Attachment overview

Kubota M8030 Height

Hood

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143 cmReference

Exhaust

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231 cmReference

Test results

Fuel use

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17.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3675 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.