Head to head · Utility

Kubota L4701-HST vs Kubota MX5000SU

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KubotaModel A

Kubota L4701-HST

Utility

power
47.3 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
3
Full L4701-HST specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota MX5000SU

Utility

power
52.2 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full MX5000SU specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MX5000SU higher · +4.9 hp (+10%)
L4701-HST47.3 hp
MX5000SU52.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L4701-HST is in the 42nd percentile; MX5000SU is in the 48th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
L4701-HST149 ci
MX5000SU149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L4701-HST is in the 37th percentile; MX5000SU is in the 37th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
L4701-HST4
MX5000SU4
Median Utility Tractor4

L4701-HST is in the 50th percentile; MX5000SU is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MX5000SU higher · +5 (+167%)
L4701-HST3
MX5000SU8
Median Utility Tractor12

L4701-HST is in the 3rd percentile; MX5000SU is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

L4701-HST (A)MX5000SU (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelL4701-HSTMX5000SU—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV2403-CR-E4V2403—
Power Output47.3hp52.2hp▲ MX5000SU+4.9 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,700RPM▲ MX5000SU+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement149ci149ciSame
Bore3.5in3.4in▲ L4701-HST+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.1in4in▲ L4701-HST+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
TypeHydrostatic transmissionPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
Length120in133in▲ MX5000SU+13 in · +11%
Width63.6in62.4in▲ L4701-HST+1.2 in · +2%
Height92.4in84.8in▲ L4701-HST+7.6 in · +9%
Operating Weight3,307lb3,285lb▲ L4701-HST+22 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic power steeringHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTONot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 1Category 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,322lb2,315lb▲ L4701-HST+7 lb · <1%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic power steeringHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeMechanical, wet disc typeNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
Coolant1.6gal2gal▲ MX5000SU+0.4 gal · +25%

Operator Station

SpecKubota L4701-HSTKubota MX5000SUDifference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 42nd percentile (47.3 hp)B · 48th percentile (52.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 37th percentile (149 ci)B · 37th percentile (149 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 3rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 27th percentile (3,307 lb)B · 26th percentile (3,285 lb)
A · L4701-HSTB · MX5000SUMedian Utility Tractor
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