Head to head · Utility

Kubota L5030HST vs Kubota L5040GST

KubotaKubota L5030HST
vs
KubotaKubota L5040GST

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L5040GST higher · +2 hp (+4%)
L5030HST50 hp
L5040GST52 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L5030HST is in the 45th percentile; L5040GST is in the 47th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
L5030HST149 ci
L5040GST149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L5030HST is in the 38th percentile; L5040GST is in the 37th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
L5030HST4
L5040GST4
Median Utility Tractor4

L5030HST is in the 50th percentile; L5040GST is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ L5040GST higher · +9 (+300%)
L5030HST3
L5040GST12
Median Utility Tractor12

L5030HST is in the 3rd percentile; L5040GST is in the 50th · 4,941 models

L5030HST (A)L5040GST (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelL5030HSTL5040GST—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelL5030HSTE-TVCS—
Power Output50hp52hp▲ L5040GST+2 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,700RPM2,600RPM▲ L5030HST+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement149ci149ciSame

Transmission

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
TypeHST (Hydrostatic Transmission) 3 rangesGST—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
Length127inNot recorded—
Width68.4in68.4inSame
Height90in102in▲ L5040GST+12 in · +13%
Operating Weight4,090lb3,803lb▲ L5030HST+287 lb · +8%

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
Front Tire Size9.5-16Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size14.9-26Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
Hitch TypeCat. I & IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI & II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,976lb2,976lbSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota L5030HSTKubota L5040GSTDifference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 47th percentile (52 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 38th 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 · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 38th percentile (4,090 lb)B · 34th percentile (3,803 lb)
A · L5030HSTB · L5040GSTMedian Utility Tractor
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