Kubota M6030
The Kubota M6030 is a versatile 2WD tractor that was made from 1986 to 1998. It's powered by a Kubota D3200 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine puts out 61 hp at 2400 rpm, making it suitable for a variety of farm tasks. The M6030 has a 16-forward and 4-reverse gear transmission, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It's a fairly compact tractor, measuring 135 inches long, 78.8 inches wide, and 88.3 inches tall. Despite its size, it's quite capable, with an operating weight of 4409 lb. The tractor features agricultural tires on both front and rear, and it has a Category II/I hitch at the rear for attaching implements. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
Quick specs
- Category
- Sub-Compact
- Engine Power Output
- 61hp
- Operating Weight
- 4,409 lb
At a glance
How the M6030 compares
vs. Sub-Compact medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Sub-Compact tractors
This model
The M6030 ranks at the 98th percentile for engine power among recorded sub-compact tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota M6030
The Kubota M6030 is a versatile 2WD tractor that was made from 1986 to 1998. It's powered by a Kubota D3200 engine, which is a 3-cylinder diesel engine that's liquid-cooled. This engine puts out 61 hp at 2400 rpm, making it suitable for a variety of farm tasks. The M6030 has a 16-forward and 4-reverse gear transmission, giving the operator plenty of options for different jobs. It's a fairly compact tractor, measuring 135 inches long, 78.8 inches wide, and 88.3 inches tall. Despite its size, it's quite capable, with an operating weight of 4409 lb. The tractor features agricultural tires on both front and rear, and it has a Category II/I hitch at the rear for attaching implements. It also has an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | M6030 |
| Category | Sub-Compact tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 1986–1998 |
| Operating weight | 4,409lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D3200 |
| Power | 61hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 196.4ci |
| Bore | 4.29in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 16 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 135in |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.8in |
| Height | 88.3in |
| Operating weight | 4,409lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.08gal |
|---|
Head to head
M6030 vs. Sub-Compact median
How the Kubota M6030 compares to other Sub-Compact tractors
| Spec | This model | Sub-Compact median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 61 hp | 26.9 hp | +127% | 98th |
| Engine Displacement | 196 ci | 91.4 ci | +115% | 96th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 9 | +78% | 89th |
| Operating Weight | 4,409 lb | 2,700 lb | +63% | 86th |
| Length | 135 in | 113 in | +19% | 87th |
| Width | 78.8 in | 50.7 in | +55% | 98th |
| Height | 88.3 in | 78.4 in | +13% | 71st |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the sub-compact tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 584–816 models).
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota M6030 made?
The Kubota M6030 was manufactured from 1986 to 1998.
What is the operating weight of the Kubota M6030?
In working trim, the Kubota M6030 comes in at roughly 4,409 lb.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota M6030 use?
Hydraulics on the Kubota M6030 are Open Center.
What hitch category is the Kubota M6030?
The Kubota M6030 uses a Category II/I hitch.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota M6030?
Rated engine output for the Kubota M6030 is 61 hp, delivered by a 3-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 196.4 ci.
How do I maintain a Kubota M6030?
Routine service for the Kubota M6030 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.





