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Kubota M8950
The Kubota M8950 is a powerful tractor made from 1984 to 1993. It has a strong Kubota V4300 engine with 96 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, with four cylinders and liquid cooling. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is built for serious farm work. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different tools. The hydraulic system is open center type, which helps run those tools. The M8950 is 79.5 inches wide and has big agricultural tires on both front and back. It starts up easily with a 12-volt electric starter. With its strong engine and useful features, the Kubota M8950 is a reliable choice for many farming tasks.
ManufacturerKubotaPower96 hpEngine4-cylTransPartial power shift
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 96hp
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the M8950 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
96 hp · 41st
This model
13
Median 110 hp
282
This modelAgricultural tractorsMediann = 1,028
The M8950 ranks at the 41st percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota M8950
The Kubota M8950 is a powerful tractor made from 1984 to 1993. It has a strong Kubota V4300 engine with 96 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, with four cylinders and liquid cooling. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 24 forward gears and 8 reverse gears, giving the driver lots of options. This tractor is built for serious farm work. It has a three-point hitch at the back, which is great for attaching different tools. The hydraulic system is open center type, which helps run those tools. The M8950 is 79.5 inches wide and has big agricultural tires on both front and back. It starts up easily with a 12-volt electric starter. With its strong engine and useful features, the Kubota M8950 is a reliable choice for many farming tasks.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | M8950 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Years built | 1984–1993 |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | V4300 |
| Power | 96hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 261.9ci |
| Bore | 4.29in |
| Stroke | 4.53in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 24 |
| Reverse gears | 8 |
Hydraulics
| Type | Open Center |
|---|
Dimensions
| Width | 79.5in |
|---|
Capacities
| Cooling system | 3.9gal |
|---|
Head to head
M8950 vs. Agricultural median
How the Kubota M8950 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 96 hp | 110 hp | -13% | 41st |
| Engine Displacement | 262 ci | 336 ci | -22% | 35th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 24 | 16 | +50% | 81st |
| Width | 79.5 in | 79.5 in | at median | 50th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota M8950 in production?
Kubota M8950 production started in 1984 and ended in 1993.
How much horsepower does the Kubota M8950 have?
The Kubota M8950 produces 96 hp from its 4-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 261.9 ci.
What transmission is in the Kubota M8950?
Transmission on the Kubota M8950 is Partial power shift, with 24 forward speeds.
What hydraulics does the Kubota M8950 have?
The Kubota M8950 uses an Open Center hydraulic system.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota M8950 use?
The Kubota M8950 has a Category II three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota M8950 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota M8950 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.