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Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed
The Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. This engine has a displacement of 148.5 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine produces 45.3 horsepower, making it suitable for a wide range of farm tasks. This tractor is designed with convenience in mind. It has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The transmission offers 30 forward gears and 20 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. The KL46 Hi-Speed is compact yet capable, measuring 139.2 inches long, 60.4 inches wide, and 93.3 inches tall. It weighs 3,538 pounds, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. This makes it nimble and less likely to compact soil. The tractor comes with agricultural tires and a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements.
ManufacturerKubotaPower45.3 hpEngine4-cyl
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 45hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,538 lb
At a glance
How the KL46 Hi-Speed compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
45.3 hp · 40th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The KL46 Hi-Speed ranks at the 40th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed
The Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed is a utility tractor built for versatility and performance. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. This engine has a displacement of 148.5 cubic inches, which is about average for tractors in its class. The engine produces 45.3 horsepower, making it suitable for a wide range of farm tasks. This tractor is designed with convenience in mind. It has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in various conditions. The transmission offers 30 forward gears and 20 reverse gears, giving operators plenty of options for different jobs. The KL46 Hi-Speed is compact yet capable, measuring 139.2 inches long, 60.4 inches wide, and 93.3 inches tall. It weighs 3,538 pounds, which is on the lighter side for utility tractors. This makes it nimble and less likely to compact soil. The tractor comes with agricultural tires and a Category 3 hitch, allowing it to work with many farm implements.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL46 Hi-Speed |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,538lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403 |
| Power | 45.3hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 4.03in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 30 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 20 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | ROPS |
Dimensions
| Length | 139.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 60.4in |
| Height | 93.3in |
| Operating weight | 3,538lb |
Head to head
KL46 Hi-Speed vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 45.3 hp | 55 hp | -18% | 40th |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 30 | 12 | +150% | 96th |
| Operating Weight | 3,538 lb | 5,303 lb | -33% | 30th |
| Length | 139 in | 137 in | +2% | 54th |
| Width | 60.4 in | 66 in | -8% | 38th |
| Height | 93.3 in | 94.1 in | -1% | 48th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota GL467 | 45.3 hp | 3,175 lb | 1996–2001 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL460 Hi-Speed | 45.3 hp | 3,583 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota KL465 Hi-Speed | 45.3 hp | 3,583 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4200 | 45.3 hp | 2,875 lb | 1994–1999 | Compare → |
| Kubota L4300 | 45.3 hp | 2,976 lb | 2001–2005 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed?
Rated engine output for the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed is 45.3 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 148.5 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed?
In working trim, the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed comes in at roughly 3,538 lb.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed use?
The Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed has a Category Category 3 three-point hitch.
How do I maintain a Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed?
Routine service for the Kubota KL46 Hi-Speed covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.