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Kubota KL58Z
The Kubota KL58Z is a versatile utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. The engine has 57.3 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. It's liquid-cooled and runs at a very high 2700 rpm. This tractor has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in tough conditions. It comes with a comfortable cab for the driver. The KL58Z uses a special transmission called a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with 3 ranges. This helps the tractor work smoothly at different speeds. The tractor is quite compact, measuring 136.8 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 90.6 inches tall. It weighs 4233 pounds, which is about average for similar tractors.
ManufacturerKubotaPower57.3 hp(42.7 kW)Class40–60 HP tractors →Engine4-cylinderTransmissionContinuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
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Key specifications
- Category
- Utility
- Engine power
- 57hp
- Operating weight
- 4,233 lb
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Category comparison
KL58Z compared with its category
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Utility tractors
57.3 hp · 51st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The KL58Z ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota KL58Z
The Kubota KL58Z is a versatile utility tractor built from 2012 to 2015. It features a powerful 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. The engine has 57.3 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. It's liquid-cooled and runs at a very high 2700 rpm. This tractor has a 4-wheel drive system and power steering, making it easy to handle in tough conditions. It comes with a comfortable cab for the driver. The KL58Z uses a special transmission called a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with 3 ranges. This helps the tractor work smoothly at different speeds. The tractor is quite compact, measuring 136.8 inches long, 61 inches wide, and 90.6 inches tall. It weighs 4233 pounds, which is about average for similar tractors.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | KL58Z |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2012–2015 |
| Operating weight | 4,233lb(1,920 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403 |
| Power | 57.3hp(42.73 kW) |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci(2.43 L) |
| Bore | 3.43in(87.12 mm) |
| Stroke | 4.03in(102.4 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Length | 136.8in(3,475 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 61in(1,549 mm) |
| Height | 90.6in(2,301 mm) |
| Operating weight | 4,233lb(1,920 kg) |
Tires
| Front | 8.3-20Convert |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-28Convert |
Closest alternatives
KL58Z compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest utility models to the KL58Z are the Massey Ferguson 2760E and the Massey Ferguson 2860E. The Massey Ferguson 2760E matches it on rated power. It entered production in 2020, 8 years after the KL58Z. The Massey Ferguson 2860E matches it on rated power and weighs 360 lb less, carrying 68 lb per horsepower against 74 lb. It entered production in 2020, 8 years after the KL58Z.
| Spec | Kubota KL58Z | Massey Ferguson 2760E | Massey Ferguson 2860E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 57.3 hp42.7 kW | 57.3 hp42.7 kW | 57.3 hp42.7 kW |
| Operating weight | 4,233 lb1,920 kg | - | 3,869 lb1,755 kg |
| Weight per hp | 74 lb/hp45 kg/kW | - | 68 lb/hp41 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 148.5 ci2.43 L | 135.2 ci2.22 L | 148.6 ci2.44 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Sync Shuttle | Mechanical Shuttle |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD | 4WD |
| Years built | 2012-2015 | 2020+ | 2020+ |
Calculators
Calculators for the KL58Z
PTO power
About 48 to 52 PTO hp
Estimated from the 57.3 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 57.3 hp tractor can run
Maximum size is about a 7 ft rotary cutter or a 6 ft tiller. The calculator also sizes discs, plows and balers.
Ballast
86 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
57.3 hp is 42.7 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Tires
Convert the 13.6-28 tire size
The calculator gives diameter, rolling circumference and the metric or inch equivalent.
Category medians
KL58Z vs. Utility median
Kubota KL58Z compared with other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 57.3 hp | 55 hp | +4% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 4,233 lb | 5,303 lb | -20% | 40th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | 0% | 50th |
| Width | 61 in | 66 in | -8% | 39th |
| Height | 90.6 in | 94.1 in | -4% | 41st |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the utility tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 3,933–5,720 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When was the Kubota KL58Z in production?
Kubota KL58Z production started in 2012 and ended in 2015.
How much does the Kubota KL58Z weigh?
The Kubota KL58Z weighs about 4,233 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Kubota KL58Z?
Transmission on the Kubota KL58Z is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What size tires does the Kubota KL58Z use?
The Kubota KL58Z is fitted with 8.3-20 front tires and 13.6-28 rear tires from the factory.
What hitch category is the Kubota KL58Z?
The Kubota KL58Z uses a Category I hitch.
How much horsepower does the Kubota KL58Z have?
The Kubota KL58Z produces 57.3 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 148.5 ci.
What maintenance does the Kubota KL58Z require?
The Kubota KL58Z 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.