Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 7420 vs Kubota M135X

John Deere 7420 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 7420

Row Crop

power
135 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 7420 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M135X

Row Crop

power
135 hp
displacement
374 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full M135X specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 279–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
7420135 hp
M135X135 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7420 is in the 49th percentile; M135X is in the 49th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7420 higher · +40 ci (+11%)
7420414 ci
M135X374 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7420 is in the 66th percentile; M135X is in the 48th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 7420 higher · +2 (+50%)
74206
M135X4
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7420 is in the 50th percentile; M135X is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
742016
M135X16
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7420 is in the 50th percentile; M135X is in the 50th · 1,200 models

7420 (A)M135X (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model7420M135X—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
ModelPowerTech 6068HF475V6108-TI—
Power Output135hp135hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ M135X+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ 7420+2 · +50%
Displacement414ci374ci▲ 7420+40 ci · +11%
Bore4.2in4.6in▲ M135X+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke5in5.5in▲ M135X+0.5 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
TypePartial power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (8) range operator-controlled power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Length203in172in▲ 7420+31 in · +18%
Width96in89in▲ 7420+7 in · +8%
Height114in107in▲ 7420+7 in · +7%
Operating Weight13,280lb10,480lb▲ 7420+2,800 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
System TypeClosed-center PFCOpen center—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tread Width

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Front Tread WidthNot recorded69.9in—
Rear TreadNot recorded62.8in—
Front Tread AdjustmentNot recorded69.9 - 73.8 in—
Rear Tread AdjustmentNot recorded62.8 - 82.1 in—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity8,960lb5,810lb▲ 7420+3,150 lb · +54%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recordedMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discHydraulic wet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
Coolant7.4gal4gal▲ 7420+3.4 gal · +85%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 7420Kubota M135XDifference
TypeComfortGard Cab (standard) with air-conditioningCab standard with heat and air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 49th percentile (135 hp)B · 49th percentile (135 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 66th percentile (414 ci)B · 48th percentile (374 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 58th percentile (13,280 lb)B · 35th percentile (10,480 lb)
A · 7420B · M135XMedian Row Crop Tractor
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