Tractor · 2007Unverified
Kubota M8540
Kubota M8540 — M40 Series · 85 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
85 hp
Weight
5005 to 6065 pounds
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Overview
ManufacturerKubotaReference
Utility tractorReference
Original price was $29,955 in 2011Reference
Two- or four-wheel driveReference
Differential lockmechanical rearReference
Power steeringReference
Hydraulic wet disc brakesReference
Two-post folding ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioningReference
Engine
Power Krawlerhalf-track tractorReference
Kubota 3.8L 4-cyl dieselReference
Engine (net)63.1 kWReference
Kubota V3800-DI-TReference
turbocharged dieselReference
4-cylinder 16-valveReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement3.8 LReference
Bore/Stroke100 x 120 mmReference
EmissionsTier IIIReference
Emission controlEGRReference
Power (net)63.1 kWReference
Air cleanerdual element dryReference
Rated RPM2600Reference
Starter volts12Reference
Oil capacity10.7 LReference
Coolant capacity9.0 LReference
Variants
M8540DTNnarrowReference
M8540F2WD ROPS sync-shuttleReference
M8540FC2WD cab sync-shuttleReference
M8540DT4WD ROPS sync-shuttleReference
M8540HD4WD ROPS hyd-shuttleReference
M8540HD124WD ROPS 12-speedReference
M8540DTC4WD cab sync-shuttleReference
M8540HDC4WD cab hyd-shuttleReference
M8540HDC124WD cab 12-speedReference
Transmission
8-speed partially synchronizedReference
8-speed power shuttleReference
12-speed power shuttleReference
TransmissionSynchro-ShuttleReference
Typepartially synchronizedReference
Gears8 forward and reverseReference
Clutchdry plateReference
Oil capacity53.9 LReference
Four gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized.Reference
TransmissionHydraulic-ShuttleReference
Typepower shuttleReference
Clutchwet discsReference
Four gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized.Reference
Gears12 forward and reverseReference
Six gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-6) are synchronized.Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)55.9 kWReference
Hydraulic system53.9 LReference
Typeopen centerReference
Capacity53.9 LReference
Pressure196.1 barReference
Valves1 to 3Reference
Pump flow64.3 lpmReference
Total flow87.4 lpmReference
Steering flow23.1 lpmReference
Rear TypeIIReference
Rear lift (at ends)2499 kgReference
Rear lift (at ends)3900 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)2100 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3299 kgReference
Rear PTOindependentReference
Rear PTO Type540 (1.375)Reference
Rear PTO Type540/1000Reference
Engine RPM540@2205Reference
Capacities
ROPS Fuel90.1 LReference
Cab Fuel110.1 LReference
Front axle9.5 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase225 cmReference
Weight5005 to 6065 poundsReference
Front tire7.50-18Reference
Rear tire18.4-28 (2WD)Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-28 (2WD)Reference
Standard tires (ag)Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-28 (4WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-34 (2WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 18.4-26 (2WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-24 (4WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 12.4-24. Rear:Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 16.9-34 . Rear: (4WD)Reference
Optional tires (ag)Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30 (4WD)Reference
Lawn/turf rear18.4-26 (2WD)Reference
Industrial front12.5/80-18 (4WD)Reference
Industrial rear18.5L-24 (4WD)Reference
2WD Length388 cmReference
4WD Length375 cmReference
Width198 cmReference
Height (ROPS)246 cmReference
Height (cab)256 cmReference
Ground clearance46 cmReference
2WD Front tread144 to 203 cmReference
4WD Front tread151 to 162 cmReference
Rear tread151 to 192 cmReference
2WD ROPS2270 kgReference
4WD ROPS2449 kgReference
2WD Cab2569 kgReference
4WD Cab2751 kgReference
Kubota M8540 attachments
front-end loaderReference
backhoeReference
M8540 Serial Number Location
Serial number decal on the left side of the M8540 tractor frame, above the front axle.Reference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Charging amps45 ROPSReference
Charging amps60 cabReference
Battery CCA900Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
Kubota LA1353 Height Position loaderReference
Kubota LA1353 Power Position loaderReference
BackhoeReference
Kubota M4011 Backhoe
Backhoe typeKubota M4011 BackhoeReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.