Kubota M5N-111 vs Kubota M8970

Verdict: Kubota M5N-111 vs Kubota M8970

The Kubota M5N-111 and the Kubota M8970 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M5N-111 leads on rated power with 106 hp against 105 hp. Kubota M8970 is the lighter machine (3,499 kg vs 5,357 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M8970 holds more fuel (120.0 L vs 76.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota M5N-111 is the newer design (2018 vs 1990). In short: choose the Kubota M5N-111 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota M8970 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.