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Kubota L4802
The Kubota L4802 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. It has a powerful 48.4 hp diesel engine made by Kubota, with four cylinders and direct injection. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2600 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The L4802 has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over their speed. This tractor is designed for comfort and ease of use. It has power steering and an open operator station, making it easy to drive and climb on and off. The L4802 is equipped with agricultural tires on both front and rear, perfect for farm work. It's 62.2 inches wide and 72.6 inches tall, making it compact enough to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has a rear Type I hitch and a rear PTO, allowing it to work with many different attachments. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for quick and easy operation.
ManufacturerKubotaPower48.4 hpEngine4-cylTransMechanical Shuttle
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 48hp
- Transmission
- Mechanical Shuttle
At a glance
How the L4802 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
48.4 hp · 43rd
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L4802 ranks at the 43rd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L4802
The Kubota L4802 is a utility tractor built for farmers who need a reliable workhorse. It has a powerful 48.4 hp diesel engine made by Kubota, with four cylinders and direct injection. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 2600 rpm, which is above average for tractors in its class. The L4802 has a mechanical shuttle transmission with 8 forward and 8 reverse gears, giving drivers good control over their speed. This tractor is designed for comfort and ease of use. It has power steering and an open operator station, making it easy to drive and climb on and off. The L4802 is equipped with agricultural tires on both front and rear, perfect for farm work. It's 62.2 inches wide and 72.6 inches tall, making it compact enough to maneuver in tight spaces. The tractor has a rear Type I hitch and a rear PTO, allowing it to work with many different attachments. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for quick and easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L4802 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Power | 48.4hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 4.03in |
Transmission
| Type | Mechanical Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Chassis & drive
| Steering | Power |
|---|---|
| Cab | Open |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Rear PTO Type: 540 (1.375) |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 62.2in |
|---|---|
| Height | 72.6in |
Head to head
L4802 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L4802 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 48.4 hp | 55 hp | -12% | 43rd |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Width | 62.2 in | 66 in | -6% | 41st |
| Height | 72.6 in | 94.1 in | -23% | 18th |
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 GM49 | 48.3 hp | — | 1998–2006 | Compare → |
| Kubota M4050 | 48 hp | 4,080 lb | 1982–1985 | Compare → |
| Kubota MX4700 | 48 hp | — | 2009–2014 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL500 | 49 hp | — | 2006–2007 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL505 | 49 hp | — | 2008–2009 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone 5800 | 48 hp | 3,417 lb | — | Compare → |
| Antonio Carraro Tigrone Jona 5800 | 48 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| AGCO ST47A | 47.5 hp | 3,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 5050 | 50 hp | 4,410 lb | 1977–1983 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers FD5 | 50 hp | 5,412 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota L4802 have?
The Kubota L4802 produces 48.4 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 148.5 ci.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota L4802 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota L4802 are Open Center.
What transmission is in the Kubota L4802?
Transmission on the Kubota L4802 is Mechanical Shuttle, with 8 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Kubota L4802 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota L4802 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.