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Kubota M59
The Kubota M59 is a versatile backhoe loader tractor built from 2008 to 2015. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a powerful 59 hp diesel engine. This tractor is great for both farm work and construction jobs. The M59 has a strong frame, measuring 255.5 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 100.4 inches tall. It weighs 8,344 pounds, making it sturdy for tough tasks. The tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control and can go forward and backward smoothly. It also has a rear hitch that can lift up to 3,860 pounds, perfect for attaching tools or pulling heavy loads. The tractor's PTO (power take-off) runs at 540 rpm, allowing it to power many different attachments. Kubota designed the M59 with safety and comfort in mind. It has a four-post ROPS (roll-over protection structure) with a FOPS (falling object protection structure) canopy to keep the driver safe. The tractor uses wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Farmers can choose between lawn/turf tires or industrial tires, depending on where they'll use the tractor most. With its mix of power and versatility, the Kubota M59 is a dependable choice for many farming and construction needs.
ManufacturerKubotaPower59 hpEngine4-cylTransHydrostatic
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Quick specs
- Category
- Specialized
- Engine Power Output
- 59hp
- Operating Weight
- 8,344 lb
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the M59 compares
vs. Specialized medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Specialized tractors
59 hp · 45th
This model
15
Median 62 hp
85
This modelSpecialized tractorsMediann = 55
The M59 ranks at the 45th percentile for engine power among recorded specialized tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota M59
The Kubota M59 is a versatile backhoe loader tractor built from 2008 to 2015. It's a 4-wheel drive machine with a powerful 59 hp diesel engine. This tractor is great for both farm work and construction jobs. The M59 has a strong frame, measuring 255.5 inches long, 74.8 inches wide, and 100.4 inches tall. It weighs 8,344 pounds, making it sturdy for tough tasks. The tractor has a hydrostatic transmission, which means it's easy to control and can go forward and backward smoothly. It also has a rear hitch that can lift up to 3,860 pounds, perfect for attaching tools or pulling heavy loads. The tractor's PTO (power take-off) runs at 540 rpm, allowing it to power many different attachments. Kubota designed the M59 with safety and comfort in mind. It has a four-post ROPS (roll-over protection structure) with a FOPS (falling object protection structure) canopy to keep the driver safe. The tractor uses wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. Farmers can choose between lawn/turf tires or industrial tires, depending on where they'll use the tractor most. With its mix of power and versatility, the Kubota M59 is a dependable choice for many farming and construction needs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | M59 |
| Category | Specialized tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2008–2015 |
| Operating weight | 8,344lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V2403 |
| Power | 59hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 148.5ci |
| Bore | 3.43in |
| Stroke | 4.03in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | Wet disc |
| Cab | Four-post ROPS with FOPS canopy |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open center |
|---|
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| PTO speed | 540rpm |
Dimensions
| Length | 255.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 74.8in |
| Height | 100.4in |
| Operating weight | 8,344lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 2.18gal |
|---|
Head to head
M59 vs. Specialized median
How the Kubota M59 compares to other Specialized tractors
| Spec | This model | Specialized median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 59 hp | 62 hp | -5% | 45th |
| Engine Displacement | 149 ci | 239 ci | -38% | 32nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 8,344 lb | 12,600 lb | -34% | 43rd |
| Length | 256 in | 274 in | -7% | 41st |
| Width | 74.8 in | 83.9 in | -11% | 33rd |
| Height | 100 in | 108 in | -7% | 34th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the specialized tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 46–58 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota M62 | 62 hp | 4,991 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Kubota L48 | 48 hp | 7,760 lb | 2000–2009 | Compare → |
| Kubota L47 | 46.4 hp | 4,383 lb | 2016+ | Compare → |
| Kubota L45 | 45.1 hp | 7,110 lb | 2009–2015 | Compare → |
| Kubota L39 | 39 hp | 6,988 lb | 2005+ | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO GT55A | 58.89 hp | 6,400 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 6070 | 58.35 hp | 7,460 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Belarus 406 | 58 hp | 7,056 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota M59 made?
The Kubota M59 was manufactured from 2008 to 2015.
What hydraulics does the Kubota M59 have?
The Kubota M59 uses an Open center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota M59 use?
The Kubota M59 has a Category II/I three-point hitch rated to lift 3,860 lb.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota M59?
Rated engine output for the Kubota M59 is 59 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 148.5 ci.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota M59?
In working trim, the Kubota M59 comes in at roughly 8,344 lb.
Which transmission does the Kubota M59 use?
The Kubota M59 is equipped with a Hydrostatic transmission.
How do I maintain a Kubota M59?
Routine service for the Kubota M59 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.