Compare/Kubota M7-163 vs Kubota M7-171

Kubota M7-163 vs Kubota M7-171

Verdict: Kubota M7-163 vs Kubota M7-171

The Kubota M7-163 and the Kubota M7-171 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota M7-171 leads on rated power with 168 hp against 150 hp. Kubota M7-171 is the lighter machine (6,847 kg vs 7,350 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M7-163 holds more fuel (330.1 L vs 329.3 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota M7-163 is the newer design (2020 vs 2015). In short: choose the Kubota M7-171 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota M7-163 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

150 hp

168 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

ZFReference

Six power shift gears in five synchronized ranges with power shuttle.Reference

Drawbar performanceReference

Engine

Fuel tank

330.1 LReference

329.3 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

37.9 LReference

Engine (gross)

111.9 kWReference

125.3 kWReference

Engine (max)

126.8 kWReference

129.0 kWReference

Displacement

6.1 LReference

Bore/Stroke

118 x 140 mmReference

Emissions

Stage VReference

Tier IVReference

Rated Power (gross)

111.9 kWReference

125.3 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)

126.8 kWReference

129.0 kWReference

Rated RPM

1900Reference

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Torque

689.1 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1500Reference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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102.7 kWReference

Emission control

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selective catalytic reductionReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Max power

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102.7 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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108.8 kWReference

Fuel Type

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DieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4-cylinderReference

Bore and stroke

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4.65x5.51 inchesReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

Clutch

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

hydraulic wet discReference

Transmission

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ZFReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

infinitely-variable transmissionReference

continuously variable transmissionReference

Valves

3 to 6Reference

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Pump flow

110.1 lpmReference

109.8 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIIReference

Control

lower-link draft sensingReference

lower-link electronic draft sensingReference

Rear lift (at ends)

9399 kgReference

6699 kgReference

Front lift

3500 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/540E/1000/1000EReference

Engine RPM

1000@1995Reference

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Front PTO

independentReference

Front PTO Type

1000Reference

PTO (claimed)

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104.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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110.8 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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109.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

272 cmReference

271 cmReference

Weight

7350 kgReference

6847 kgReference

Front tire

540/65R28Reference

14.9R28Reference

Rear tire

650/65R38Reference

18.4R38Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 540/65R28. Rear: 650/65R38Reference

Front: 14.9R28. Rear: 18.4R38Reference

Length

476 cmReference

477 cmReference

Width

249 cmReference

279 cmReference

Height (cab)

303 cmReference

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Shipping weight

7350 kgReference

6847 kgReference

Ground clearance

43 cmReference

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Height

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302 cmReference

Bar rear axle

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2794 mmReference

Kubota M7-163 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

150Reference

200Reference

Battery CCA

1000Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

170Reference

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Kubota M7-171 attachments

Test results

Fuel use

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36.0 l/hourReference

Max pull

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7770 kgReference

General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

Rear Axle Type

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Flange, Bar: 110 inch lengthReference

Country of manufacturer

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Option 1: Row-Crop tractor\\nOption 2: Bierne, FranceReference

Capacities

Capacity

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374 ciReference

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

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37.9 LReference

Power

Rated Power

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168 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

—

AvailableReference

Front PTO Power

—

AvailableReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

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open center, closed center load sensingReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category IIIReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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6,699.6 kgReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Type

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lower-link electronic draft sensingReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

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302.3 cmReference

Overall Length

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477.5 cmReference

Overall Width

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249.9 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

—

AvailableReference

Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

—

Cab standard.Reference

Steering & brakes

Steering type

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powerReference

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.