Kubota M4970

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Kubota M4970 is a utility tractor built for hard work on the farm. It has a strong 4-wheel drive system that helps it move well in tough conditions. The tractor is powered by a Kubota S2802 diesel engine with 6 cylinders. This engine gives the M4970 49.5 horsepower, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine is cooled by liquid and breathes in air naturally without any extra help.

This tractor has a manual transmission with 16 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the driver lots of choices for different jobs. The M4970 is a mid-sized tractor, measuring 143.5 inches long, 68.9 inches wide, and 95.3 inches tall. It weighs 5,379 pounds, which is also about average for similar tractors. The tractor has ag tires in the front and back, making it ready for farm work. It also has a Category 3 hitch, which lets it connect to many different tools. For safety, it has a ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) to protect the driver.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 50 hp (36.9 kW)

Transmission: Manual

Drive Type: 4WD

Operating Weight: 5379 lb (2440 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota M4970 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Kubota M4970 is Average. It is greater than 48% 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 M4970 is Average. It is greater than 55% 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 M4970 is Average. It is greater than 49% 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 M4970 is Above Average. It is greater than 77% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
S2802
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
6
Displacement
170 ci (2.8 L)
Bore
3.35 in (85.1 mm)
Stroke
3.23 in (82.0 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
50 hp (36.9 kW)

Transmission

Type
Manual
Forward Gears
16
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type
4WD