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Kubota M5101N vs Kubota MD117
Verdict: Kubota M5101N vs Kubota MD117
The Kubota M5101N and the Kubota MD117 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 103 hp. Kubota MD117 is the lighter machine (3,999 kg vs 5,512 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota MD117 holds more fuel (149.9 L vs 76.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota M5101N is the newer design (2018 vs 1995). 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
Kubota
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
94
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
103 hp
103 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
liquid-cooledReference
Eight gears in two ranges. Optional creeper range available.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
76.1 LReference
149.9 LReference
Engine (gross)
76.8 kWReference
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Displacement
3.8 LReference
5.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke
100 x 120 mmReference
109 x 125 mmReference
ROPS Rated Power (gross)
76.8 kWReference
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Cab Rated Power (gross)
78.3 kWReference
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ROPS Rated RPM
2400Reference
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Cab Rated RPM
2600Reference
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Torque
341.7 NmReference
422.7 NmReference
Torque RPM
1500Reference
1200Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Engine
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84.6 kWReference
Power
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84.6 kWReference
Rated RPM
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2400Reference
Oil capacity
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20.8 LReference
Coolant capacity
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14.9 LReference
Transmission
Gears
36 forward and reverseReference
24 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
electro-hydraulic wet discReference
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Type
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partial power shiftReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Valves
2 to 5Reference
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ROPS Pump flow
62.8 lpmReference
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Cab Pump flow
68.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
position and draft controlReference
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Rear lift (at ends)
2300 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
1000Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
PTO (claimed)
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76.9 kWReference
Pump flow
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65.9 lpmReference
Rear lift
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3109 kgReference
Engine RPM
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1000@2211Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
213 cmReference
268 cmReference
Weight
5512 to 5952 poundsReference
3999 kgReference
Front tire
280/70R18Reference
14.9-24Reference
Rear tire
440/65R28Reference
18.4-38Reference
Standard tires (ag)
Front: 280/70R18. Rear: 440/65R28Reference
Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-38Reference
Length
394 cmReference
436 cmReference
Width
124 cmReference
210 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
141 cmReference
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Height (cab)
235 cmReference
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ROPS Weight
2500 kgReference
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Cab Weight
2699 kgReference
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Front tread
103 to 132 cmReference
164/173 cmReference
Rear tread
93 to 146 cmReference
151 to 199 cmReference
Height
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272 cmReference
Ground clearance
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52 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
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.