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Kubota KL5550
The Kubota KL5550 is a utility tractor built from 2010 to 2011. It's a strong helper for farms and fields. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough ground. It also has power steering to make turning easy. The KL5550 has a Kubota V2403 engine with four cylinders. This engine runs on diesel fuel and is cooled by liquid. It can produce 54.3 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. The engine size is a bit below average, but it spins very fast at 2700 rpm. This tractor weighs 4012 pounds, which is also average for its class. It has 30 gears going forward and 20 going backward, giving the driver lots of choices for different jobs. This Kubota tractor is 139.2 inches long and 60.4 inches wide. It uses farm-type tires on both front and back wheels. The KL5550 has an electric starter, making it easy to turn on. It also has a category I hitch, which lets it connect to many farm tools. Overall, the Kubota KL5550 is a solid, mid-size tractor good for many farm tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower54.3 hpEngine4-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 54hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,012 lb
At a glance
How the KL5550 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
54.3 hp · 49th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The KL5550 ranks at the 49th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL5550
The Kubota KL5550 is a utility tractor built from 2010 to 2011. It's a strong helper for farms and fields. This tractor has four-wheel drive, which means it can handle tough ground. It also has power steering to make turning easy. The KL5550 has a Kubota V2403 engine with four cylinders. This engine runs on diesel fuel and is cooled by liquid. It can produce 54.3 horsepower, which is about average for tractors like this. The engine size is a bit below average, but it spins very fast at 2700 rpm. This tractor weighs 4012 pounds, which is also average for its class. It has 30 gears going forward and 20 going backward, giving the driver lots of choices for different jobs. This Kubota tractor is 139.2 inches long and 60.4 inches wide. It uses farm-type tires on both front and back wheels. The KL5550 has an electric starter, making it easy to turn on. It also has a category I hitch, which lets it connect to many farm tools. Overall, the Kubota KL5550 is a solid, mid-size tractor good for many farm tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL5550 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2010–2011 |
| Operating weight | 4,012lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403 |
| Power | 54.3hp |
| 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 | MFWD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 139.2in |
|---|---|
| Width | 60.4in |
| Operating weight | 4,012lb |
Head to head
KL5550 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota KL5550 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 54.3 hp | 55 hp | -1% | 49th |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 30 | 12 | +150% | 96th |
| Operating Weight | 4,012 lb | 5,303 lb | -24% | 37th |
| Length | 139 in | 137 in | +2% | 54th |
| Width | 60.4 in | 66 in | -8% | 38th |
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 KL550 Hi-Speed | 54.3 hp | 4,079 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota MZ55 | 54.2 hp | 5,313 lb | 2006–2009 | Compare → |
| Kubota MZ555 | 54.2 hp | 5,313 lb | 2010–2014 | Compare → |
| Kubota L5240HST | 54 hp | 3,902.2 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L5240HSTC | 54 hp | 4,232.9 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo 554 | 55 hp | 6,239 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota KL5550 in production?
Kubota KL5550 production started in 2010 and ended in 2011.
How much horsepower does the Kubota KL5550 have?
The Kubota KL5550 produces 54.3 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 148.5 ci.
How much does the Kubota KL5550 weigh?
The Kubota KL5550 weighs about 4,012 lb in operating condition.
What hitch category is the Kubota KL5550?
The Kubota KL5550 uses a Category I hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota KL5550 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota KL5550 needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.