Head to head · Utility

Kubota KL44Z vs Kubota L4600

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KubotaModel A

Kubota KL44Z

Utility

power
43.5 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full KL44Z specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota L4600

Utility

power
43.9 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full L4600 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L4600 higher · +0.4 hp (<1%)
KL44Z43.5 hp
L460043.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KL44Z is in the 37th percentile; L4600 is in the 38th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
KL44Z134 ci
L4600134 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KL44Z is in the 32nd percentile; L4600 is in the 32nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KL44Z4
L46004
Median Utility Tractor4

KL44Z is in the 50th percentile; L4600 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ KL44Z higher · +892 lb (+29%)
KL44Z4,001 lb
L46003,109 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

KL44Z is in the 37th percentile; L4600 is in the 24th · 5,107 models

KL44Z (A)L4600 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelKL44ZL4600—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV2203V2203-M-E3-LB3—
Power Output43.5hp43.9hp▲ L4600+0.4 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,700RPM2,600RPM▲ KL44Z+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement134ci134ciSame
Bore3.4in3.4inSame
Stroke3.6in3.6inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
TypeContinuous Variable Transmission (CVT)Synchronized shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
Length133in123in▲ KL44Z+10 in · +8%
Width61in62.4in▲ L4600+1.4 in · +2%
HeightNot recorded91.7in—
Operating Weight4,001lb3,109lb▲ KL44Z+892 lb · +29%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center with gear pump—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Power RatingNot recorded38.4hp—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
Hitch TypeCategory 3Category I—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 1—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,867lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disk—

Electrical

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.7gal—

Operator Station

SpecKubota KL44ZKubota L4600Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 37th percentile (43.5 hp)B · 38th percentile (43.9 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 32nd percentile (134 ci)B · 32nd percentile (134 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 37th percentile (4,001 lb)B · 24th percentile (3,109 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 45th percentile (133 in)B · 32nd percentile (123 in)
A · KL44ZB · L4600Median Utility Tractor
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