Kubota L4701-HST
The Kubota L4701-HST is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission that offers 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation. Under the hood, you'll find a Kubota V2403-CR-E4 engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is water-cooled and naturally aspirated, providing 47.3 hp of power. The engine displacement is average for its class at 148.5 ci. The tractor's compact size, measuring 119.5 inches long, 63.6 inches wide, and 92.4 inches tall, makes it suitable for working in smaller areas. With an operating weight of 3,307 lb, it's on the lighter side compared to other tractors in its category. The L4701-HST comes with a Category 1 three-point hitch at the rear, capable of lifting up to 2,321.5 lb, which is above average for its size. It also features an open operator station and a reliable electric starter.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 47hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,307 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic transmission
At a glance
How the L4701-HST compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The L4701-HST ranks at the 42nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L4701-HST
The Kubota L4701-HST is a versatile utility tractor designed for various farm tasks. It features a 4WD system and hydrostatic power steering, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission that offers 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation. Under the hood, you'll find a Kubota V2403-CR-E4 engine. This 4-cylinder diesel engine is water-cooled and naturally aspirated, providing 47.3 hp of power. The engine displacement is average for its class at 148.5 ci. The tractor's compact size, measuring 119.5 inches long, 63.6 inches wide, and 92.4 inches tall, makes it suitable for working in smaller areas. With an operating weight of 3,307 lb, it's on the lighter side compared to other tractors in its category. The L4701-HST comes with a Category 1 three-point hitch at the rear, capable of lifting up to 2,321.5 lb, which is above average for its size. It also features an open operator station and a reliable electric starter.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L4701-HST |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Operating weight | 3,307lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403-CR-E4 |
| Power | 47.3hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci |
| Bore | 3.5in |
| Stroke | 4.1in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic transmission |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power steering |
| Brakes | Mechanical, wet disc type |
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Optional Transmission or Live PTO |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 119.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 63.6in |
| Height | 92.4in |
| Operating weight | 3,307lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 1.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
L4701-HST vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L4701-HST compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 47.3 hp | 55 hp | -14% | 42nd |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,307 lb | 5,303 lb | -38% | 27th |
| Length | 120 in | 137 in | -13% | 26th |
| Width | 63.6 in | 66 in | -4% | 44th |
| Height | 92.4 in | 94.1 in | -2% | 46th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,322 lb | 3,197 lb | -27% | 29th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,083–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota KL48Z | 47.3 hp | 4,233 lb | 2012–2015 | Compare → |
| Kubota L4701-2WD | 47.3 hp | 3,218.8 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4701-4WD | 47.3 hp | 3,296 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4630DT | 47.2 hp | 3,439.3 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L4630GST | 47.2 hp | 3,472.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO ST47A | 47.5 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST60A | 46.4 hp | 4,078 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Kubota L4701-HST?
Rated engine output for the Kubota L4701-HST is 47.3 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 148.5 ci.
What hitch category is the Kubota L4701-HST?
The Kubota L4701-HST uses a Category Category 1 hitch with a lift capacity of 2,321.5 lb.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota L4701-HST?
In working trim, the Kubota L4701-HST comes in at roughly 3,307 lb.
Which transmission does the Kubota L4701-HST use?
The Kubota L4701-HST is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission transmission with 3 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota L4701-HST use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota L4701-HST are Open Center.
How do I maintain a Kubota L4701-HST?
Routine service for the Kubota L4701-HST 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.



