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Kubota L5240HSTC
The Kubota L5240HSTC is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth hydrostatic transmission with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a Kubota E-TVCS diesel engine with 4 cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine produces 54 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average for its class. The engine's displacement is 148.5 ci, which is below average, but it makes up for it with its efficient design. This tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and an electric starter for easy use. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with Category I and II implements. The hitch can lift up to 2,976.3 lb, which is above average and great for handling heavy equipment. The L5240HSTC measures 68 inches wide and 102 inches tall, with an operating weight of 4,232.9 lb. It also boasts a tight turning radius of 9.2 ft, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. With a maximum speed of 15.5 mph and a hydraulic pump flow of 14.7 gal/min, this Kubota tractor is well-equipped for a wide range of farming tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower54 hpEngine4-cylTransHST (Hydrostatic Transmission)
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Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 54hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,232.9 lb
- Transmission
- HST (Hydrostatic Transmission)
At a glance
How the L5240HSTC compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
54 hp · 49th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L5240HSTC ranks at the 49th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L5240HSTC
The Kubota L5240HSTC is a versatile utility tractor built for various farm tasks. It features a strong 4-wheel drive system and a smooth hydrostatic transmission with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears. The tractor is powered by a Kubota E-TVCS diesel engine with 4 cylinders and a turbocharger. This engine produces 54 hp at 2600 rpm, which is average for its class. The engine's displacement is 148.5 ci, which is below average, but it makes up for it with its efficient design. This tractor comes with a comfortable cab for the operator and an electric starter for easy use. It has a three-point hitch at the rear, compatible with Category I and II implements. The hitch can lift up to 2,976.3 lb, which is above average and great for handling heavy equipment. The L5240HSTC measures 68 inches wide and 102 inches tall, with an operating weight of 4,232.9 lb. It also boasts a tight turning radius of 9.2 ft, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. With a maximum speed of 15.5 mph and a hydraulic pump flow of 14.7 gal/min, this Kubota tractor is well-equipped for a wide range of farming tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L5240HSTC |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4WD |
| Operating weight | 4,232.9lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | E-TVCS |
| Power | 54hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci |
Transmission
| Type | HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 3 |
Chassis & drive
| Drive | 4WD |
|---|---|
| Cab | Cab |
Dimensions
| Width | 68in |
|---|---|
| Height | 102in |
| Operating weight | 4,232.9lb |
Tires
| Front | 9.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 14.9-26 |
Head to head
L5240HSTC vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L5240HSTC compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 54 hp | 55 hp | -2% | 49th |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 12 | -75% | 3rd |
| Operating Weight | 4,233 lb | 5,303 lb | -20% | 40th |
| Width | 68 in | 66 in | +3% | 55th |
| Height | 102 in | 94.1 in | +8% | 70th |
| 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
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota L5240HST | 54 hp | 3,902.2 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L5460 | 54 hp | 3,990 lb | 2013+ | Compare → |
| Kubota L5460HSTCC | 54 hp | 4,376.2 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L5460HSTRC | 54 hp | 4,023.5 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota M4900SUD | 54 hp | 3,924.3 lb | — | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota L5240HSTC have?
The Kubota L5240HSTC produces 54 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 148.5 ci.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Kubota L5240HSTC?
The Kubota L5240HSTC comes with 9.5-16 front tires and 14.9-26 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota L5240HSTC use?
The Kubota L5240HSTC has a Category I & II three-point hitch rated to lift 2,976.3 lb.
How much does the Kubota L5240HSTC weigh?
The Kubota L5240HSTC weighs about 4,232.9 lb in operating condition.
What transmission is in the Kubota L5240HSTC?
Transmission on the Kubota L5240HSTC is HST (Hydrostatic Transmission), with 3 forward speeds.
What maintenance does the Kubota L5240HSTC require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota L5240HSTC 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.