Comparing John Deere 6430 vs Kubota M5970

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 6430 and the Kubota M5970.

John Deere 6430 Kubota M5970
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer John Deere Kubota
Engine Model 4045HL281 PowerTech E D3200
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled with thermostat and variable speed fan Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Naturally aspirated
Engine Cylinders 4 3
Engine Displacement Value 276 ci (4.5 L) 196 ci (3.2 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 1903 2400
Engine Power Output Value 112 hp (83.9 kW) 60 hp (44.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Selective gear fixed ratio with partial power shift Manual with dry disc clutch
Transmission Forward Gears 12 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 4
Dimensions
Length Value - 144
Width Value - 72.8
Operating Weight Value 9985 lb (4529 kg) 5049 lb (2290 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 4x4 MFWD 4WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type Three-Point Hitch II/I and JISII/I
Hitch Category Category II Category 2
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 4455 lb (2021 kg) -
Hydraulic System Type Open-center load sensing -
Operator Station Type Open, Cab (optional) ROPS
Starter Type Electric Starter Electric