Head to head · Utility

Kubota M8560 vs Kubota M9960

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M8560

Utility

power
91.3 hp
displacement
230 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full M8560 specs
Kubota M9960 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota M9960

Utility

power
91 hp
displacement
230 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full M9960 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ M8560 higher · +0.3 hp (<1%)
M856091.3 hp
M996091 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M8560 is in the 79th percentile; M9960 is in the 79th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
M8560230 ci
M9960230 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M8560 is in the 62nd percentile; M9960 is in the 62nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
M85604
M99604
Median Utility Tractor4

M8560 is in the 50th percentile; M9960 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ M9960 higher · +12 (+100%)
M856012
M996024
Median Utility Tractor12

M8560 is in the 50th percentile; M9960 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

M8560 (A)M9960 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelM8560M9960—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelV3800V3800-CR-TIE4—
Power Output91.3hp91hp▲ M8560+0.3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement230ci230ciSame
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke4.7in4.7inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
TypePower shuttle with wet disc clutchSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
LengthNot recorded148in—
Width77.8in77.8inSame
Height101in101inSame
Operating Weight6,680lb6,720lb▲ M9960+40 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 31,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tires

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded12.4-24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity7,275lb4,630lb▲ M8560+2,645 lb · +57%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet discHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
Coolant2.4gal2.4galSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota M8560Kubota M9960Difference
TypeTwo-post foldable ROPS or Ultra Grand Cab with air-conditioningTwo-post foldable ROPS or Ultra Grand Cab with air-conditioningSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 79th percentile (91.3 hp)B · 79th percentile (91 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 62nd percentile (230 ci)B · 62nd percentile (230 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 63rd percentile (6,680 lb)B · 64th percentile (6,720 lb)
A · M8560B · M9960Median Utility Tractor
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