
Kubota M8540
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The Kubota M8540 is a utility tractor that packs a punch. It has a strong engine made by Kubota, with 85.6 horsepower. This tractor can handle tough jobs on the farm. The engine is turbocharged and ha...
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How the Kubota M8540 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 85.6 hp | 50.3 hp | +70% | 75th |
| Engine Displacement | 230 ci | 175 ci | +31% | 65th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 65th |
| Forward Gears | 12 | 12 | at median | 52nd |
| Width | 78 in | 65 in | +20% | 79th |
| 3-Point Hitch Capacity | 5,513 lb | 3,090 lb | +78% | 79th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the utility tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 1,032–4,952 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota M5-091HDRC | 85.5 hp | 6,150.9 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Kubota MR87 | 85.8 hp | 7,363 lb | 2015+ | Compare → |
| Kubota SMZ875 | 85.8 hp | 7,165 lb | 2011–2014 | Compare → |
| Kubota M1-85 | 85 hp | 6,570 lb | 1988–1998 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO LT85 | 85.4 hp | 8,450 lb | — | Compare → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What years was the Kubota M8540 manufactured?
The Kubota M8540 was manufactured from 2007 - 2013.
What is the engine power output of the Kubota M8540?
The Kubota M8540 has an engine power output of 85.6 hp.
How many cylinders does the Kubota M8540 have?
The Kubota M8540 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine.
What type of transmission does the Kubota M8540 have?
The Kubota M8540 is equipped with a Partially synchronized / Power shuttle transmission.
What type of hydraulic system does the Kubota M8540 use?
The Kubota M8540 uses a Open center hydraulic system.
What hitch category is the Kubota M8540?
The Kubota M8540 is a Category II hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota M8540 require?
Regular maintenance for the Kubota M8540 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, filters, and performing routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.