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Kubota M6970
The Kubota M6970 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. This engine can produce 77 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The M6970 has a 4-wheel drive system, making it great for working in muddy or uneven fields. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 6,922 pounds. It's about 13 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 8.5 feet tall. The M6970 has a 16-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. It also has hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easy to control. The tractor has a category 3 hitch, allowing it to handle heavy farm equipment. With its electric starter and liquid-cooled engine, the Kubota M6970 is ready to work hard on any farm.
ManufacturerKubotaPower77 hpEngine4-cyl
Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 77hp
- Operating Weight
- 6,922 lb
At a glance
How the M6970 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
77 hp · 69th
This model
9
Median 55 hp
177
This modelUtility tractorsMediann = 5,383
The M6970 ranks at the 69th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota M6970
The Kubota M6970 is a powerful utility tractor built for tough farm work. It has a strong 4-cylinder diesel engine made by Kubota. This engine can produce 77 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class. The M6970 has a 4-wheel drive system, making it great for working in muddy or uneven fields. This tractor is big and sturdy, weighing 6,922 pounds. It's about 13 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 8.5 feet tall. The M6970 has a 16-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission, giving farmers lots of options for different tasks. It also has hydrostatic power steering, which makes it easy to control. The tractor has a category 3 hitch, allowing it to handle heavy farm equipment. With its electric starter and liquid-cooled engine, the Kubota M6970 is ready to work hard on any farm.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | M6970 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Operating weight | 6,922lb |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V4000-2 / V4000 |
| Power | 77hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 243.1ci |
| Bore | 4.13in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Forward gears | 16 |
|---|---|
| Reverse gears | 4 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
Dimensions
| Length | 152.8in |
|---|---|
| Width | 72.8in |
| Height | 104.1in |
| Operating weight | 6,922lb |
Tires
| Front | 11.2-24 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 18.4-30 |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.6gal |
|---|
Head to head
M6970 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota M6970 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 77 hp | 55 hp | +40% | 69th |
| Engine Displacement | 243 ci | 183 ci | +33% | 67th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 16 | 12 | +33% | 73rd |
| Operating Weight | 6,922 lb | 5,303 lb | +31% | 66th |
| Length | 153 in | 137 in | +12% | 69th |
| Width | 72.8 in | 66 in | +10% | 66th |
| Height | 104 in | 94.1 in | +11% | 75th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 3,933–5,720 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Kubota tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota M7580 | 77 hp | 6,834 lb | 1991–1999 | Compare → |
| Kubota MD77 | 76 hp | 7,055 lb | 1995–2001 | Compare → |
| Kubota MR77 | 75.9 hp | 6,923 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
| Kubota SMZ805 | 78.9 hp | 6,746 lb | 2011–2014 | Compare → |
| Kubota M1-75 | 75 hp | 6,504 lb | 1988–1998 | Compare → |
Commonly compared tractors with similar horsepower from other brands
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barreiros R-545 | 77 hp | 7,720 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO LT75 | 78.98 hp | 9,600 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers D19 | 74.2 hp | 6,650 lb | 1961–1964 | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-85 | 80.9 hp | 3,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| AGCO GT65 | 71 hp | 5,335 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota M6970 have?
The Kubota M6970 produces 77 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 243.1 ci.
How much does the Kubota M6970 weigh?
The Kubota M6970 weighs about 6,922 lb in operating condition.
What are the factory tire sizes for the Kubota M6970?
The Kubota M6970 comes with 11.2-24 front tires and 18.4-30 rear tires.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota M6970 use?
The Kubota M6970 has a Category 3 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota M6970 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota M6970 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.