Kubota L4240

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Kubota L4240 is a 4WD compact utility tractor from the L40 series, manufactured by Kubota between 2007 and 2013. It is powered by a 2.2 L, four-cylinder diesel engine, producing 44 horsepower. Available with a variety of transmission options, including hydrostatic, sync shuttle, and glide shift, the L4240 offers versatile handling and operational speeds. This model comes with hydrostatic power steering, wet disc brakes, and the choice of an open operator station with two-post ROPS or cab (L4240HSTC). It boasts a fuel tank capacity of 13.2 US gallons and a hydraulic system with a total flow of 14.7 gpm. The tractor is capable of carrying attachments and implements with its Three-Point Hitch (Category I) and can accommodate a range of tire options for agricultural, lawn, or industrial applications.

Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 44 (gross)

Transmission: Hydrostatic / Sync shuttle / Glide Shift

Drive Type: Four-wheel drive (4WD)

Operating Weight: 3671-4000

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota L4240 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

Average

Greater than 41% of similar tractors.

Hitch Capacity

Average

Greater than 67% of similar tractors.

Operating Weight

Above Average

Greater than 85% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer: Kubota
Model: V2203-M-E2
Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation: Inline
Valve Configuration: -
Fuel Type: Diesel
Induction Type: Natural aspiration
Cylinders: 4
Displacement (ci): 134.1
Bore (in): 3.43
Stroke (in): 3.64
Rated RPM: 2700
Power Output (hp): 44 (gross)

Transmission

Type: Hydrostatic / Sync shuttle / Glide Shift
Forward Gears: Infinite (3-range) forward / 8 forward / 12 forward
Reverse Gears: Infinite (3-range) reverse / 8 reverse / 8 reverse
Total Gears: -

Dimensions

Length (in): 124
Width (in): 65.6
Height (in): 94.7
Operating Weight (lb): 3671-4000

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type: Semi-independent / Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm): 2000 (Mid) / 540 (Rear)
PTO Speed 2 (rpm): -
PTO Speed 3 (rpm): -

Miscellaneous

Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type: Four-wheel drive (4WD)
Steering Type: Hydrostatic power
Coolant Capacity (qts): 7.93
Front Tire Diameter (in): Unknown (Size: 8.3-16)
Front Tire Width (in): -
Rear Tire Diameter (in): Unknown (Size: 14.9-24)
Rear Tire Width (in): -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in): -
Tire Type: Agricultural / Lawn/Turf / Industrial
Manufacture - End Year: 2013
Hitch Type: Three-point hitch (Category I)
Hitch Category: I (Three-Point Hitch)
Hitch Position: Rear
Hitch Capacity (lb): 3859 lbs
Operator Station Type: Open with ROPS or Cabin Cab (L4240HSTC)
Starter Type: Electric
Brake Type: Wet disc
Hydraulic System Type: Open Center