Compare/Kubota M7040SU vs Kubota MZ705

Kubota M7040SU vs Kubota MZ705

Verdict: Kubota M7040SU vs Kubota MZ705

The Kubota M7040SU and the Kubota MZ705 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota MZ705 leads on rated power with 69 hp against 68 hp. Kubota MZ705 is the lighter machine (2,550 kg vs 4,475 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota MZ705 is the newer design (2010 vs 2009). In short: choose the Kubota MZ705 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota M7040SU 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

68 hp

69 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Four synchronized gears in high, low, and reverse ranges with left-hand hydraulic shuttle.Reference

Eight gears (1-8) in three ranges (creeper, low, and high) with left-hand shuttle shift.Reference

Differential lock

rear standardReference

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Variants

M7040SU

2WDReference

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M7040SUD

4WDReference

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M7040

deluxe modelReference

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M7040SUHD

hydraulic shuttleReference

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Engine

Engine (net)

50.7 kWReference

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Displacement

3.3 LReference

3.6 LReference

Power (net)

50.7 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

43.9 LReference

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Coolant capacity

8.0 LReference

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Fuel tank

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104.8 LReference

Engine

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51.5 kWReference

Bore/Stroke

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98 x 120 mmReference

Power

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51.5 kWReference

Starter type

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electricReference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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4 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,400 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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3.86x4.72 inchesReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 4 reverseReference

24 forward and reverseReference

Clutch

wet discReference

electro-hydraulic wet discReference

forward and reverse options

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24 F and 24 RReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

46.2 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

43.9 LReference

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Type

hydraulic shuttleReference

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Capacity

43.9 LReference

220.9 ciReference

Valves

0 to 3Reference

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Pump flow

41.6 lpmReference

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Total flow

64.7 lpmReference

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Steering flow

23.1 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

Rear lift (at ends)

1905 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1501 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

540@2295Reference

1080@2400Reference

Control

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position and draft controlReference

Capacities

Fuel

70.0 LReference

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Front axle

8.5 LReference

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Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

208 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

205 cmReference

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Weight

4475 to 4608 poundsReference

2550 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

9.5-22Reference

Rear tire

16.9-30 (2WD)Reference

12.4-36Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 14.9-28 (4WD)Reference

Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 12.4-36Reference

Optional tires (ag)

Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 16.9-30 (2WD)Reference

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Lawn/turf front

29x12.5-15Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

570-648Reference

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2WD Length

355 cmReference

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4WD Length

334 cmReference

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Width

170 cmReference

164 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

246 cmReference

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2WD Weight

2029 kgReference

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4WD Weight

2090 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

50 cmReference

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Front tread

141 to 151 cmReference

121 to 149 cmReference

Rear tread

141 to 0 cmReference

121 to 171 cmReference

Wheelbase

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215 cmReference

Length

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362 cmReference

Height (cab)

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249 cmReference

Ground clearance

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45 cmReference

Kubota M7040SU attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

45Reference

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Battery CCA

700Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Attachment overview

Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BH92 BackhoeReference

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Bucket width

76 cmReference

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Digging depth

276 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

372 cmReference

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Loading height

242 cmReference

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Bucket force

1755 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

1176 kgReference

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General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

Power

Max Power

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69 RPMReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 RPMReference

Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

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1,080@2,400 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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Mechanical Wet DiscReference

Steering type

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PowerReference

Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category II/IReference

Rear Hitch Sensing Type

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position and draft controlReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over Cab

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249.4 cmReference

Overall Length

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362.5 cmReference

Overall Width

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164.1 cmReference

Overall weight

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2,550.1 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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12.4-36Reference

Rear wheel tread range

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48 to 67.7 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

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9.5-22.Reference

Front Wheel tread range

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48 to 58.7 inchesReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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Cab standard.Reference

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.