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Kubota M5500

Production ended · 2WD or 4WD

PTO power · claimed

55 hp

Weight
5,500 lb
Engines
1 Diesel
Built
no record
Price new · 1984
$21,000

Power

Engine63 hp gross
PTO55 hp claimed
PTO, tested54 hp
Drawbar44.1 hp tested
Listed power63 hp engine basis

Engines

Kubota 3.0L 3-cyl dieselDiesel · 3 cyl182 ci
Engine details
Kubota 3.0L 3-cyl diesel
Bore × stroke
4.13 in × 4.53 in
Rated speed
2,400 rpm
Rated power
63 hp
Torque
148 lb·ft at 1,500 rpm
Compression
17:1
Cooling
liquid-cooled

Transmissions

16-speed geargear16F / 4R
Transmission notes

16-speed gear: Four gears, plus reverse, in two ranges with additional creeper range.

Weight

Weight5,500 lb operating
Shipping4,224 lb

Dimensions

Wheelbase78.2 in
Length132.5 in
Width66.1 in
Front tread, narrowest57.1 in
Front tread, widest57.1 in
Rear tread, narrowest51.2 in
Rear tread, widest74.8 in

Capacities

Fuel tank14.3 gal

Hydraulics

Systemopen center
Pump flow8.1 gpm
Pressure2,500 psi
Remote valves1

Hitch

Rear hitch categoryII/I
Controlposition and draft control
Rear lift capacity3,300 lb

PTO

Rear PTOindependent
Rear PTO speeds540 (1.375)
Engine rpm at PTO speed540@2016

Chassis

Drive2WD/4WD
SteeringPower steering
BrakesWet disc brakes
Differential lockmechanical rear
Final drivesplanetary
CabTwo-post fixed ROPS

Tires

Front6.00-16
Rear16.9-28

Electrical

System voltage12 V
Groundnegative

Production

Price new$21,000 (1984)
FactoriesJapan
Built byKubota

Variants

  • M5500DT 4WD

Literature

  • Tractors and Excavators Kubota, 1981
  • Tractors and Excavators Kubota, 1982
  • M5500/M5500DT Kubota, 1979
  • Diesel Tractor M5500 F/DT Kubota, 1981

Attachments

  • front-end loader