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Kubota L6060 vs Kubota M5970

Kubota L6060 Tractor
KubotaModel A

Kubota L6060

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full L6060 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M5970

Utility

power
59.5 hp
displacement
197 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full M5970 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L6060 higher · +0.5 hp (<1%)
L606060 hp
M597059.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L6060 is in the 54th percentile; M5970 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ M5970 higher · +48 ci (+32%)
L6060149 ci
M5970197 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L6060 is in the 37th percentile; M5970 is in the 52nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ L6060 higher · +1 (+33%)
L60604
M59703
Median Utility Tractor4

L6060 is in the 50th percentile; M5970 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ M5970 higher · +1,059 lb (+27%)
L60603,990 lb
M59705,049 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

L6060 is in the 36th percentile; M5970 is in the 48th · 5,107 models

L6060 (A)M5970 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelL6060M5970—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV2403-CR-TE4D3200—
Power Output60hp59.5hp▲ L6060+0.5 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,400RPM▲ L6060+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders43▲ L6060+1 · +33%
Displacement149ci197ci▲ M5970+48 ci · +32%
Bore3.4in4.3in▲ M5970+0.9 in · +26%
Stroke4in4.5in▲ M5970+0.5 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
TypeHydrostaticManual with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
Length126in144in▲ M5970+18 in · +14%
Width67.3in72.8in▲ M5970+5.5 in · +8%
Height98in95.3in▲ L6060+2.7 in · +3%
Operating Weight3,990lb5,049lb▲ M5970+1,059 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 22,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchII/I and JISII/I—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 2—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity3,859lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
Coolant2.2gal3.1gal▲ M5970+0.9 gal · +41%

Operator Station

SpecKubota L6060Kubota M5970Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post foldable ROPSROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 37th percentile (149 ci)B · 52nd percentile (197 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 36th percentile (3,990 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 37th percentile (126 in)B · 60th percentile (144 in)
A · L6060B · M5970Median Utility Tractor
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