Kubota M8540: all source data
All 108 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.
Overview
Production| Manufacturer | Kubota |
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| (no label) | Utility tractor |
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| (no label) | Original price was $29,955 in 2011 |
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Engine| (no label) | Kubota 3.8L 4-cyl diesel |
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Transmission| (no label) | 8-speed partially synchronized |
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| (no label) | 8-speed power shuttle |
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| (no label) | 12-speed power shuttle |
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Power| Engine (net) | 84.6 hp | 63.1 kW |
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| PTO (claimed) | 75 hp | 55.9 kW |
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Mechanical| (no label) | Two- or four-wheel drive |
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| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
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| (no label) | Power steering |
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| (no label) | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
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| (no label) | Two-post folding ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning |
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Capacity| ROPS Fuel (ROPS) | 23.8 gal | 90.1 L |
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| Cab Fuel (Cab) | 29.1 gal | 110.1 L |
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| Hydraulic system | 14.25 gal | 53.9 L |
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| Front axle | 10 qts | 9.5 L |
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Hydraulics| Type | open center |
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| Capacity | 14.25 gal | 53.9 L |
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| Pressure | 2844 psi | 196.1 bar |
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| Valves | 1 to 3 |
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| Pump flow | 17 gpm | 64.3 lpm |
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| Total flow | 23.1 gpm | 87.4 lpm |
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| Steering flow | 6.1 gpm | 23.1 lpm |
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Hitch| Rear Type | II |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 5510 lbs | 2499 kg |
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| Rear lift (at ends) | 8600 lbs | 3900 kg |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4630 lbs | 2100 kg |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 7275 lbs | 3299 kg |
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Pto| Rear PTO | independent |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
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| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
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| Engine RPM | 540@2205 |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches | 225 cm |
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| Weight | 5005 to 6065 pounds |
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| Front tire | 7.50-18 |
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| Rear tire | 18.4-28 (2WD) |
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Serial location| (no label) | Serial number decal on the left side of the M8540 tractor frame, above the front axle. |
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Electrical| Ground | negative |
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| Charging amps | 45 ROPS |
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| Charging amps | 60 cab |
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| Battery CCA | 900 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
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Engine
Engine detail| (no label) | Kubota V3800-DI-T |
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| (no label) | turbocharged diesel |
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| (no label) | 4-cylinder 16-valve |
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| (no label) | liquid-cooled |
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| Displacement | 230 ci | 3.8 L |
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| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.72 inches | 100 x 120 mm |
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| Emissions | Tier III |
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| Emission control | EGR |
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| Power (net) | 84.6 hp | 63.1 kW |
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| Air cleaner | dual element dry |
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| Rated RPM | 2600 |
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| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Oil capacity | 11.3 qts | 10.7 L |
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| Coolant capacity (Coolant) | 9.5 qts | 9.0 L |
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Transmission
Transmission options| (no label) | 8-speed partially synchronized |
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| (no label) | 8-speed power shuttle |
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| (no label) | 12-speed power shuttle |
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Transmission| Transmission | Synchro-Shuttle |
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| Type | partially synchronized |
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| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
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| Clutch | dry plate |
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| Oil capacity | 57 qts | 53.9 L |
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| (no label) | Four gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized. |
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| Transmission | Hydraulic-Shuttle |
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| Type | power shuttle |
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| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
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| Clutch | wet discs |
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| Oil capacity | 57 qts | 53.9 L |
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| (no label) | Four gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized. |
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| Transmission | Hydraulic-Shuttle |
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| Type | power shuttle |
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| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
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| Clutch | wet discs |
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| (no label) | Six gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-6) are synchronized. |
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Dimensions
Tires| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-28 (2WD) |
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| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-28 (4WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-34 (2WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 18.4-26 (2WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30 |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-24 (4WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 16.9-34 . Rear: (4WD) |
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| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30 (4WD) |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 18.4-26 (2WD) |
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| Industrial front | 12.5/80-18 (4WD) |
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| Industrial rear | 18.5L-24 (4WD) |
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Dimensions| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches | 225 cm |
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| 2WD Length (2WD) | 153 inches | 388 cm |
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| 4WD Length (4WD) | 148 inches | 375 cm |
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| Width | 78 inches | 198 cm |
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| Height (ROPS) | 97 inches | 246 cm |
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| Height (cab) | 101 inches | 256 cm |
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| Ground clearance | 18.3 inches | 46 cm |
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| 2WD Front tread | 56.7 to 80.3 inches | 144 to 203 cm |
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| 4WD Front tread | 59.8 to 63.8 inches | 151 to 162 cm |
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| Rear tread | 59.8 to 75.6 inches | 151 to 192 cm |
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Weight| 2WD ROPS (2WD) | 5005 lbs | 2270 kg |
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| 4WD ROPS (4WD) | 5400 lbs | 2449 kg |
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| 2WD Cab (2WD) | 5665 lbs | 2569 kg |
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| 4WD Cab (4WD) | 6065 lbs | 2751 kg |
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