Kubota M1-85

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Kubota M1-85 is a powerful utility tractor that was made from 1988 to 1998. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. This engine is liquid-cooled and can produce 85 horsepower, which is quite strong for a tractor of its size. The M1-85 has a 4-wheel drive system, making it good for working in tough conditions.

This tractor is built to be versatile and efficient. It has an 18-speed transmission with a creeper gear, which helps it work well at very slow speeds. The M1-85 is big enough to handle serious farm work but not too big to use in smaller spaces. It's about 152 inches long, 74 inches wide, and 100 inches tall. The tractor weighs 6,570 pounds, which is about average for its class. It has agricultural tires in the front and back, perfect for farm use. The M1-85 also has an electric starter and a special hitch type called JIS1, which is good for attaching different tools.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 85 hp (63.4 kW)

Transmission: Creeper

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 6570 lb (2980 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota M1-85 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Kubota M1-85 is Above Average. It is greater than 75% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Kubota M1-85 is Average. It is greater than 65% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Kubota M1-85 is Above Average. It is greater than 84% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Kubota M1-85 is Average. It is greater than 51% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
V4702
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Displacement
285 ci (4.7 L)
Bore
4.29 in (109.0 mm)
Stroke
4.92 in (125.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2400
Power Output
85 hp (63.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Creeper
Forward Gears
18
Total Gears
18

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD