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Kubota L5030HST
The Kubota L5030HST is a utility tractor that packs a punch in a compact package. It has a 50 hp diesel engine with four cylinders, which gives it average power for its class. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission with three forward and reverse ranges, making it easy to operate. It's built to work hard, with a rear hitch that can lift up to 2,976.3 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. This Kubota model is designed for comfort and efficiency. It has a cab for the operator, protecting them from the elements. The tractor is 126.6 inches long, 68.4 inches wide, and 90 inches tall, making it suitable for various farm tasks. It weighs 4,089.6 lb, which is about average for its size. The L5030HST can reach speeds up to 16.3 mph and has a tight turning radius of 9.9 ft, making it nimble in tight spaces. With a fuel capacity of 11.4 gallons and a 540 rpm PTO, this tractor is ready for a full day's work on the farm.
ManufacturerKubotaPower50 hpEngine4-cylTransHST (Hydrostatic Transmission) 3 ranges
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 50hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,089.6 lb
- Transmission
- HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) 3 ranges
At a glance
How the L5030HST compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
50 hp · 45th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L5030HST ranks at the 45th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L5030HST
The Kubota L5030HST is a utility tractor that packs a punch in a compact package. It has a 50 hp diesel engine with four cylinders, which gives it average power for its class. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission with three forward and reverse ranges, making it easy to operate. It's built to work hard, with a rear hitch that can lift up to 2,976.3 lb, which is above average for similar tractors. This Kubota model is designed for comfort and efficiency. It has a cab for the operator, protecting them from the elements. The tractor is 126.6 inches long, 68.4 inches wide, and 90 inches tall, making it suitable for various farm tasks. It weighs 4,089.6 lb, which is about average for its size. The L5030HST can reach speeds up to 16.3 mph and has a tight turning radius of 9.9 ft, making it nimble in tight spaces. With a fuel capacity of 11.4 gallons and a 540 rpm PTO, this tractor is ready for a full day's work on the farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L5030HST |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Operating weight | 4,089.6lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L5030HST |
| Power | 50hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.6ci |
Transmission
| Type | HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) 3 ranges |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Cab | Cab |
|---|
Power take-off
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 126.6in |
|---|---|
| Width | 68.4in |
| Height | 90in |
| Operating weight | 4,089.6lb |
Tires
| Front | 9.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9-26 |
Head to head
L5030HST vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L5030HST compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 50 hp | 55 hp | -9% | 45th |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 38th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,090 lb | 5,303 lb | -23% | 38th |
| Length | 127 in | 137 in | -7% | 37th |
| Width | 68.4 in | 66 in | +4% | 56th |
| Height | 90 in | 94.1 in | -4% | 40th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 2,976 lb | 3,197 lb | -7% | 46th |
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota L5030 | 50 hp | 3,975 lb | 2003–2007 | Compare → |
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| Kubota L4150 | 49.92 hp | 3,750 lb | 1984–1990 | Compare → |
| Kubota KL5150 | 50.3 hp | — | 2010–2011 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How powerful is the Kubota L5030HST?
The Kubota L5030HST has an engine power output of 50 hp. It is powered by a 4-cylinder engine displacing 148.6 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Kubota L5030HST?
The Kubota L5030HST comes with 9.5-16 front tires and 14.9-26 rear tires.
What is the working weight of the Kubota L5030HST?
The operating weight of the Kubota L5030HST is approximately 4,089.6 lb.
What type of transmission does the Kubota L5030HST have?
The Kubota L5030HST uses a HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) 3 ranges transmission offering 3 forward gears.
What routine service does the Kubota L5030HST need?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota L5030HST includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.