KubotaModel A
Kubota L5450
Utility
- power
- 59.5 hp
- displacement
- 168 ci
- Cylinders
- 5
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Kubota L5450 vs Kubota M5970
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KubotaModel B
Kubota M5970
Utility
- power
- 59.5 hp
- displacement
- 197 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
KubotaKubota L5450
vs
KubotaKubota M5970
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedL545059.5 hp
M597059.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
L5450 is in the 53rd percentile; M5970 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M5970 higher · +29 ci (+17%)L5450168 ci
M5970197 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
L5450 is in the 45th percentile; M5970 is in the 52nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ L5450 higher · +2 (+67%)L54505
M59703
Median Utility Tractor4
L5450 is in the 88th percentile; M5970 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ M5970 higher · +8 (+100%)L54508
M597016
Median Utility Tractor12
L5450 is in the 23rd percentile; M5970 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
L5450 (A)M5970 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | L5450 | M5970 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | F2803-DI | D3200 | — |
| Power Output | 59.5hp | 59.5hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ L5450+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 5 | 3 | ▲ L5450+2 · +67% |
| Displacement | 168ci | 197ci | ▲ M5970+29 ci · +17% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 4.3in | ▲ M5970+0.9 in · +26% |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 4.5in | ▲ M5970+0.9 in · +25% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydraulic Shuttle | Manual with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 137in | 144in | ▲ M5970+7 in · +5% |
| Width | 67.7in | 72.8in | ▲ M5970+5.1 in · +8% |
| Height | Not recorded | 95.3in | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,410lb | 5,049lb | ▲ M5970+639 lb · +14% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | II/I and JISII/I | — |
| Hitch Category | II/I | Category 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2.1gal | 3.1gal | ▲ M5970+1 gal · +48% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota L5450 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 45th percentile (168 ci)B · 52nd percentile (197 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 88th percentile (5)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 42nd percentile (4,410 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)
A · L5450B · M5970Median Utility Tractor