Kubota STV40
The Kubota STV40 is a utility tractor made from 2006 to 2014. It's a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, giving it smooth speed control with infinite gears in 3 ranges. Under the hood, the STV40 has a Kubota D1803M diesel engine. This engine has 3 cylinders and is liquid-cooled. It produces 34.7 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine runs at 2700 RPM, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has a 3-point hitch at the back, which lets it connect to many different tools. It's 105.5 inches long and 48 inches wide, making it compact enough for various farm jobs.

Quick specs
- Category
- Utility
- Engine Power Output
- 35hp
- Transmission
- Hydrostatic
At a glance
How the STV40 compares
vs. Utility medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Utility tractors
This model
The STV40 ranks at the 27th percentile for engine power among recorded utility tractors.
Overview
About the Kubota STV40
The Kubota STV40 is a utility tractor made from 2006 to 2014. It's a 4-wheel drive tractor with power steering, which makes it easy to handle. The tractor uses a hydrostatic transmission, giving it smooth speed control with infinite gears in 3 ranges. Under the hood, the STV40 has a Kubota D1803M diesel engine. This engine has 3 cylinders and is liquid-cooled. It produces 34.7 horsepower, which is about average for tractors of its size. The engine runs at 2700 RPM, which is very high compared to other tractors. The tractor has a 3-point hitch at the back, which lets it connect to many different tools. It's 105.5 inches long and 48 inches wide, making it compact enough for various farm jobs.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | STV40 |
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Years built | 2006–2014 |
Engine
| Make | Kubota |
|---|---|
| Model | D1803M |
| Power | 34.7hp |
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Displacement | 111.4ci |
| Bore | 3.4in |
| Stroke | 4in |
Transmission
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
| Steering | Power |
Dimensions
| Length | 105.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 48in |
Head to head
STV40 vs. Utility median
How the Kubota STV40 compares to other Utility tractors
| Spec | This model | Utility median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 34.7 hp | 55 hp | -37% | 27th |
| Engine Displacement | 111 ci | 183 ci | -39% | 26th |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | -25% | 23rd |
| Length | 106 in | 137 in | -23% | 12th |
| Width | 48 in | 66 in | -27% | 14th |
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
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota L3400 | 34.7 hp | — | 2004–2010 | Compare → |
| Kubota L3400 Gear | 34.7 hp | 2,579.5 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L3400HST | 34.7 hp | 2,601.5 lb | — | Compare → |
| Kubota L3408 | 34.7 hp | — | — | Compare → |
| Kubota GL-35 | 35 hp | — | 1991–1995 | Compare → |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
When was the Kubota STV40 in production?
Kubota STV40 production started in 2006 and ended in 2014.
How much horsepower does the Kubota STV40 have?
The Kubota STV40 produces 34.7 hp from its 3-cylinder engine. Engine displacement is 111.4 ci.
What transmission is in the Kubota STV40?
Transmission on the Kubota STV40 is Hydrostatic.
What three-point hitch category does the Kubota STV40 use?
The Kubota STV40 has a Category Category 1 three-point hitch.
What maintenance does the Kubota STV40 require?
Like any tractor, the Kubota STV40 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.



