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KubotaModel A
Kubota GL-530
Utility
- power
- 53 hp
- displacement
- 168 ci
- Cylinders
- 5
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
Kubota GL-530 vs Kubota M5030
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KubotaModel B
Kubota M5030
Utility
- power
- 54 hp
- displacement
- 170 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
KubotaKubota GL-530
vs
KubotaKubota M5030
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ M5030 higher · +1 hp (+2%)GL-53053 hp
M503054 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
GL-530 is in the 48th percentile; M5030 is in the 49th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M5030 higher · +2 ci (+1%)GL-530168 ci
M5030170 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
GL-530 is in the 45th percentile; M5030 is in the 45th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ M5030 higher · +1 (+20%)GL-5305
M50306
Median Utility Tractor4
GL-530 is in the 88th percentile; M5030 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedGL-53016
M503016
Median Utility Tractor12
GL-530 is in the 73rd percentile; M5030 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
GL-530 (A)M5030 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | GL-530 | M5030 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | F2803 | S2802 | — |
| Power Output | 53hp | 54hp | ▲ M5030+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,600RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 5 | 6 | ▲ M5030+1 · +20% |
| Displacement | 168ci | 170ci | ▲ M5030+2 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.4in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 3.2in | ▲ GL-530+0.4 in · +12% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Partially Synchronized | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 143in | 135in | ▲ GL-530+8 in · +6% |
| Width | 59.3in | 74.9in | ▲ M5030+15.6 in · +26% |
| Height | 87.8in | 89.7in | ▲ M5030+1.9 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 3,836lb | 4,188lb | ▲ M5030+352 lb · +9% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 2.2gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota GL-530 | Kubota M5030 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | ROPS | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 48th percentile (53 hp)B · 49th percentile (54 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 45th percentile (168 ci)B · 45th percentile (170 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 88th percentile (5)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 34th percentile (3,836 lb)B · 39th percentile (4,188 lb)
A · GL-530B · M5030Median Utility Tractor