Kubota M5400
The Kubota M5400 is a utility tractor made from 1995 to 1999. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor is powered by a Kubota F2803 diesel engine with 5 cylinders and 58 hp. This engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, offering average power for its class. The M5400 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has a Category II/I hitch that can lift up to 4,200 lb, which is very high for its size. The tractor has an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm and an open center hydraulic system. With an open operator station and two-post ROPS, it provides good visibility and safety. The M5400 weighs 3,858 lb and measures 137.4 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 93.7 inches tall. It also comes with wet disc brakes and an electric starter for reliable operation.
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 58hp
- Operating Weight
- 3,858 lb
- Transmission
- Partially synchronized
At a glance
How the M5400 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The M5400 ranks at the 52nd percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota M5400
The Kubota M5400 is a utility tractor made from 1995 to 1999. It has a 2WD chassis with power steering, making it easy to handle. The tractor is powered by a Kubota F2803 diesel engine with 5 cylinders and 58 hp. This engine is liquid-cooled and naturally aspirated, offering average power for its class. The M5400 features a partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward and 4 reverse gears. It has a Category II/I hitch that can lift up to 4,200 lb, which is very high for its size. The tractor has an independent PTO that runs at 540 rpm and an open center hydraulic system. With an open operator station and two-post ROPS, it provides good visibility and safety. The M5400 weighs 3,858 lb and measures 137.4 inches long, 72.4 inches wide, and 93.7 inches tall. It also comes with wet disc brakes and an electric starter for reliable operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | M5400 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1995–1999 |
| Operating weight | 3,858lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | F2803 |
| Power | 58hp |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Displacement | 167.6ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 3.64in |
Transmission
| Type | Partially synchronized |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 8 |
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 137.4in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.4in |
| Height | 93.7in |
| Operating weight | 3,858lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.13gal |
|---|
Head to head
M5400 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota M5400 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 58 hp | 55 hp | +5% | 52nd |
| Engine Displacement | 168 ci | 183 ci | -8% | 45th |
| Cylinders | 5 | 4 | +25% | 88th |
| Forward Gears | 8 | 12 | -33% | 23rd |
| Operating Weight | 3,858 lb | 5,303 lb | -27% | 35th |
| Length | 137 in | 137 in | +1% | 51st |
| Width | 72.4 in | 66 in | +10% | 66th |
| Height | 93.7 in | 94.1 in | 0% | 50th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 4,200 lb | 3,197 lb | +31% | 69th |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota M5400 made?
The Kubota M5400 was manufactured from 1995 to 1999.
Which transmission does the Kubota M5400 use?
The Kubota M5400 is equipped with a Partially synchronized transmission with 8 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota M5400 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota M5400 are Open center.
What hitch category is the Kubota M5400?
The Kubota M5400 uses a Category II/I hitch with a lift capacity of 4,200 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota M5400?
Rated engine output for the Kubota M5400 is 58 hp, delivered by a 5-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 167.6 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota M5400?
In working trim, the Kubota M5400 comes in at roughly 3,858 lb.
How do I maintain a Kubota M5400?
Routine service for the Kubota M5400 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.



