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Kubota L5740
The Kubota L5740 is a versatile utility tractor built from 2007 to 2017. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a powerful 57 hp diesel engine. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control and can change speeds smoothly. The engine is liquid-cooled and has four cylinders, making it reliable for long work days. This Kubota model is designed for various farm tasks. It has a strong three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,859 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm at the rear and 2000 rpm for a mid-mount PTO. This allows it to run different tools and attachments. The L5740 is about average in weight at 3,902 pounds, making it stable but not too heavy. It comes with either an open operator station with roll-over protection or a enclosed cab for comfort in all weather.
ManufacturerKubotaPower57 hpEngine4-cylTransHydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 57hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,902 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the L5740 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
57 hp · 51st
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The L5740 ranks at the 51st percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota L5740
The Kubota L5740 is a versatile utility tractor built from 2007 to 2017. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a powerful 57 hp diesel engine. This tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control and can change speeds smoothly. The engine is liquid-cooled and has four cylinders, making it reliable for long work days. This Kubota model is designed for various farm tasks. It has a strong three-point hitch at the back that can lift up to 3,859 pounds, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has two PTO speeds: 540 rpm at the rear and 2000 rpm for a mid-mount PTO. This allows it to run different tools and attachments. The L5740 is about average in weight at 3,902 pounds, making it stable but not too heavy. It comes with either an open operator station with roll-over protection or a enclosed cab for comfort in all weather.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | L5740 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2007–2017 |
| Operating weight | 3,902lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403-M-TE2-HST2 |
| Power | 57hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.4ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 4.03in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS or Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 128in |
|---|---|
| Width | 61.8in |
| Height | 98in |
| Operating weight | 3,902lb |
Tires
| Front | 9.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 13.6-28 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.17gal |
|---|
Head to head
L5740 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota L5740 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 57 hp | 55 hp | +4% | 51st |
| Engine Displacement | 148 ci | 183 ci | -19% | 37th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 3,902 lb | 5,303 lb | -26% | 36th |
| Length | 128 in | 137 in | -6% | 38th |
| Width | 61.8 in | 66 in | -6% | 40th |
| Height | 98 in | 94.1 in | +4% | 61st |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 3,859 lb | 3,197 lb | +21% | 63rd |
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 L5740HSTC | 57 hp | 4,232.9 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota M5700 Narrow | 57 hp | 3,792 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota U60 | 57 hp | 5,225 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota KL58Z | 57.3 hp | 4,233 lb | 2012–2015 | Compare → |
| Kubota MX5800 | 57.5 hp | 3,734 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus 400A | 57 hp | 6,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 405A | 57 hp | 7,650 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 420A | 57 hp | 7,300 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 425A | 57 hp | 8,700 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 615 | 56.9 hp | — | 1966–1974 | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota L5740 made?
The Kubota L5740 was manufactured from 2007 to 2017.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota L5740?
In working trim, the Kubota L5740 comes in at roughly 3,902 lb.
Which transmission does the Kubota L5740 use?
The Kubota L5740 is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota L5740 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota L5740 are Open center.
What size tires does the Kubota L5740 use?
Factory rubber for the Kubota L5740 is 9.5-16 front tires and 13.6-28 rear tires.
What hitch category is the Kubota L5740?
The Kubota L5740 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 3,859 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota L5740?
Rated engine output for the Kubota L5740 is 57 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 148.4 ci.
How do I maintain a Kubota L5740?
Routine service for the Kubota L5740 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.