Compare/Kubota M8200 vs Kubota M8580

Kubota M8200 vs Kubota M8580

Verdict: Kubota M8200 vs Kubota M8580

The Kubota M8200 and the Kubota M8580 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 85 hp. Kubota M8580 is the lighter machine (3,799 kg vs 5,585 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota M8200 is the newer design (1997 vs 1991). 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

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Rated power

85 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

The hydraulic power shuttle transmission became available in 2003. A creeper option was also available increasing speeds to 12/12.Reference

Six synchronized gears in two ranges with mechanical shuttle. Clutch required to shift direction. The mechanical shuttle transmission was used on the M8580 when fitted with ROPS.Reference

Final drives

inboard planetaryReference

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Differential lock

front and rear standardReference

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Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

63.6 kWReference

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Displacement

3.3 LReference

4.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 110 mmReference

109 x 125 mmReference

Power (gross)

63.6 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual dry elementReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2400Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

51.9 LReference

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Coolant capacity

9.0 LReference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4-cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,600Reference

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Bore and stroke

3.86x4.33 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Fuel tank

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104.8 LReference

Engine (net)

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63.4 kWReference

Power (net)

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63.4 kWReference

Fuel system

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direct injectionReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and reverseReference

12 forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

Power ShuttleReference

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forward and reverse options

8 forward and reverseReference

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Rear Axle Drive Type

inboard planetaryReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

54.4 kWReference

59.7 kWReference

Hydraulic system

51.9 LReference

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Type

power shuttleReference

mechanical shuttleReference

Capacity

51.9 LReference

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Valves

1 to 3Reference

2 or 3Reference

Pump flow

64.7 lpmReference

79.9 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

Control

position control and top-link draft sensingReference

position and draft controlReference

Rear lift (at ends)

2522 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

2100 kgReference

2634 kgReference

Rear Arms

telescopic stabilizers and link endsReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Clutch

hydraulic wet discReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

Total flow

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112.0 lpmReference

Steering flow

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32.2 lpmReference

Capacities

ROPS Fuel

90.1 LReference

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Cab Fuel

110.1 LReference

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Crankcase oil volume

11.3 qtsReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

225 cmReference

244 cmReference

Weight

5585 to 6615 poundsReference

3799 kgReference

Front tire

7.50-18Reference

13.6-24Reference

2WD Rear tire

12.4-24Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD)Reference

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Lawn/turf front

9.5L-15 (2WD)Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

18.4-26 (2WD)Reference

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Industrial front

27x8.50-15 (4WD)Reference

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Industrial rear

15-19.5 (4WD)Reference

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2WD Length

387 cmReference

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4WD Length

380 cmReference

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Width

198 cmReference

201 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

247 cmReference

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Height (cab)

247 cmReference

265 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

50 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

144 to 203 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

141 to 151 cmReference

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Rear tread

151 to 192 cmReference

150 to 211 cmReference

2WD ROPS

2533 kgReference

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4WD ROPS

2732 kgReference

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2WD Cab

2800 kgReference

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4WD Cab

3000 kgReference

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Rear tire

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18.4-34Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-34Reference

Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

Length

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410 cmReference

Ground clearance

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61 cmReference

Front tread

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164 to 173 cmReference

Kubota M8200 attachments

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

ROPS Charging amps

45Reference

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Cab Charging amps

60Reference

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Battery CCA

1000Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Total cold cranking amps

1,000Reference

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Ground

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negativeReference

Attachment overview

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Country of manufacturer

Option 1: Utility tractor\\nOption 2: JapanReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

mechanical wet discReference

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Steering type

hydrostatic powerReference

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Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

open centerReference

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Remote Valves

1 to 3Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IIReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

2,522 kgReference

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Rear Hitch Sensing Type

position control and top-link draft sensingReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

247.4 cmReference

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Overall Width

198.1 cmReference

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Front axle clearance

50 cmReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.Reference

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Kubota M8580 attachments

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.