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Kubota M6950 vs Kubota M7040HDN
Verdict: Kubota M6950 vs Kubota M7040HDN
The Kubota M6950 and the Kubota M7040HDN are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 71 hp. Kubota M7040HDN is the lighter machine (4,189 kg vs 5,778 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M7040HDN is the newer design (2007 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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Fit & specs
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
71 hp
71 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
With 18.4-28 rear tires.Reference
Four synchronized gears in two ranges.Reference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
rear standardReference
Original price
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$34,295 (2011)Reference
Steering
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hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
M6950F
2WDReference
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M6950DT
4WDReference
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M7040
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utility chassisReference
M7040HDN
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narrow chassisReference
Engine
Engine (net)
52.9 kWReference
52.9 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
41.1 kWReference
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Displacement
4.0 LReference
3.3 LReference
Bore/Stroke
105 x 115 mmReference
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Power (net)
52.9 kWReference
52.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
single paper elementReference
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Compression
17:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2400Reference
2600Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
50.0 LReference
51.9 LReference
Coolant capacity
13.6 LReference
8.0 LReference
Power at rated engine speed
49.5 kWReference
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Max power
41.1 kWReference
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Emissions
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Interim Tier IVReference
Emission control
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EGRReference
Starter
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electricReference
Transmission
Gears
12 forward and 4 reverseReference
8 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
single dry plateReference
wet discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
49.2 kWReference
47.7 kWReference
PTO (tested)
49.5 kWReference
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Hydraulic system
50.0 LReference
51.9 LReference
Type
synchronizedReference
partially synchronizedReference
Capacity
50.0 LReference
51.9 LReference
Pressure
181.3 barReference
191.0 barReference
Valves
1 or 2Reference
1 to 3Reference
Total flow
41.6 lpmReference
64.7 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
II/IReference
Rear lift (at ends)
2199 kgReference
1905 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
2029 kgReference
1500 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2389Reference
540@2160Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
47.7 kWReference
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Pump flow
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41.6 lpmReference
Steering flow
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23.1 lpmReference
Capacities
Fuel
99.9 LReference
76.1 LReference
Front axle
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8.5 LReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
238 cmReference
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4WD Wheelbase
241 cmReference
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Weight
5778 to 7045 poundsReference
2180 kgReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
8.00-16Reference
2WD Rear tire
18.4-28Reference
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2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 18.4-28Reference
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4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-28Reference
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Length
388 cmReference
345 cmReference
Width
198 cmReference
121 cmReference
2WD Height (exhaust)
238 cmReference
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4WD Height (exhaust)
241 cmReference
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2WD Clearance (front axle)
53 cmReference
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4WD Clearance (front axle)
38 cmReference
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2WD Front tread
141 to 201 cmReference
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4WD Front tread
153 to 173 cmReference
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Rear tread
151 to 201 cmReference
89 to 138 cmReference
2WD Shipping
2620 kgReference
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4WD Shipping
3003 kgReference
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Operating
3195 kgReference
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Ballasted
4343 kgReference
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Wheelbase
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204 cmReference
Rear tire
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12.4-24Reference
Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 8.00-16. Rear: 12.4-24Reference
Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 280/70R18. Rear: 480/65R24Reference
Height (hood)
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116 cmReference
Height (cab)
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226 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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37 cmReference
Front tread
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103 cmReference
Kubota M6950 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
65 (with cab)Reference
80 (optional)Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
300Reference
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Battery CCA
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700Reference
Test results
Fuel use
15.1 l/hourReference
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Max pull
3839 kgReference
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Speeds
Kubota M7040HDN attachments
Attachment overview
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.


