KubotaModel A
Kubota KL5550
Utility
- power
- 54.3 hp
- displacement
- 149 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 30
Head to head · Utility
Kubota KL5550 vs Kubota M4500
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KubotaModel B
Kubota M4500
Utility
- power
- 55.5 hp
- displacement
- 159 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
KubotaKubota KL5550
vs
KubotaKubota M4500
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ M4500 higher · +1.2 hp (+2%)KL555054.3 hp
M450055.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
KL5550 is in the 49th percentile; M4500 is in the 50th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M4500 higher · +10 ci (+7%)KL5550149 ci
M4500159 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
KL5550 is in the 37th percentile; M4500 is in the 43rd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ M4500 higher · +2 (+50%)KL55504
M45006
Median Utility Tractor4
KL5550 is in the 50th percentile; M4500 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ KL5550 higher · +14 (+88%)KL555030
M450016
Median Utility Tractor12
KL5550 is in the 96th percentile; M4500 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
KL5550 (A)M4500 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | KL5550 | M4500 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | V2403 | S2600-A | — |
| Power Output | 54.3hp | 55.5hp | ▲ M4500+1.2 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,700RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ KL5550+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ M4500+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 149ci | 159ci | ▲ M4500+10 ci · +7% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.2in | ▲ KL5550+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 4in | 3.2in | ▲ KL5550+0.8 in · +25% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Partially synchronized | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 139in | 133in | ▲ KL5550+6 in · +5% |
| Width | 60.4in | 66.1in | ▲ M4500+5.7 in · +9% |
| Height | Not recorded | 89.6in | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,012lb | 4,220lb | ▲ M4500+208 lb · +5% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power assist | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | MFWD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power assist | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota KL5550 | Kubota M4500 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 49th percentile (54.3 hp)B · 50th percentile (55.5 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 37th percentile (149 ci)B · 43rd percentile (159 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 96th percentile (30)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 37th percentile (4,012 lb)B · 40th percentile (4,220 lb)
A · KL5550B · M4500Median Utility Tractor