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Kubota L5240

The Kubota L5240 is a compact utility tractor produced from 2007 onwards as part of the L40 Series. It features a 2.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine delivering 52 hp net and 54 hp gross power. The tractor uses a hydrostatic HST Plus transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds across 3 ranges. It has four-wheel drive, hydrostatic power steering, and mechanical wet disc brakes. The L5240 offers a semi-independent mid PTO linked with the rear PTO, and a variety of attachments including snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe. It is available in ROPS and cab variants, with a wheelbase of 75.4 inches and weight ranging from 3,902 lbs (ROPS) to 4,233 lbs (cab).
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Power54 hp
Founded2007 - 2017
ModelL5240

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota L5240

Power

Engine (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
PTO (claimed):45 hp (33.6 kW)
Engine (gross):54 hp (40.3 kW)

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:44x18-20, 610R470
Industrial rear:17.5L-24
Lawn/turf front:29x12.50-15, 305R343
Industrial front:10-16.5
Optional tires (ag):Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26
Standard tires (ag):Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:2600
Bore/Stroke:3.4x inches (86 x 102 mm)
Power (net):52 hp (38.8 kW)
Displacement:148.5 ci (2.4 L)
Manufacturer:Kubota
Oil capacity:9.9 qts (9.4 L)
Power (gross):54 hp (40.3 kW)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:8.7 qts (8.2 L)

Capacity

Fuel:14.3 gal (54.1 L)
Front axle:9.5 qts (9.0 L)
Hydraulic system:11.9 gal (45.0 L)

Variants

L5240HST:ROPS
L5240HSTC:cab

Dimensions

Width:67.3 inches (170 cm)
Length:126.4 inches (321 cm)
Weight:3,902 lbs (ROPS) (1769 kg), 4,233 lbs (cab) (1920 kg)
Wheelbase:75.4 inches (191 cm)
Rear tread:52.2 to 56.3 inches (132 to 143 cm)
Front tread:52.8 inches (134 cm)
Height (ROPS):98 inches (248 cm)
Ground clearance:15.7 inches (39 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:582
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:45, 55 (cab)

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2 to 3
Capacity:11.9 gal (45.0 L)
Pump flow:9.8 gpm (37.1 lpm)
Total flow:14.7 gpm (55.6 lpm)
Steering flow:4.9 gpm (18.5 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Two-post ROPS. Grand CAB on HSTC.
Drive:Four-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical wet disc brakes
Steering:hydrostatic power steering

Production

Notes:The "semi-independent" mid PTO is linked with the rear PTO. Whenever the mid PTO is engaged, the rear PTO will also be engaged. The rear PTO can be run without the mid PTO.
Series:L40 Series
Category:Compact Utility tractor
Original price:$29,761 (2011)
Years produced:2007 - ????

Attachments

Overview:Snowblower, Blade, Front-end loader, Backhoe. The front-mounted sweeper and snowblower require the mid PTO.
84" Blade:front-mount, 84 inches width (213 cm), hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
LA854 Loader:2,489 lbs lift (full at pin) (1129 kg), 1,878 lbs lift (full at 500mm) (851 kg), 4,195 lbs breakout (at 500mm) (1902 kg), 45° dump, 22.4 inches reach (dumped) (56 cm), 75.7 inches reach (ground) (192 cm), 42° rollback, 112.3 inches height (at pin) (285 cm), 88.9 inches clearance (dumped) (225 cm), raise: 4.2s, dump: 2.3s, lower: 2.8s, rollback: 3.5s, Attachment: J2513 Quick-Coupler (optional), Bucket width: 72 inches (182 cm)
72" Snow blower:72 inches width (182 cm), dual-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift
Kubota BH92 Backhoe:Backhoe type: Kubota BH92 Backhoe, 2-Foot flat digging depth: 109.8 inches (278 cm), Reach from pivot: 150.4 inches (382 cm), Loading height: 84.3 inches (214 cm), Bucket force: 4,548 lbs (2062 kg), Dipperstick force: 2,698 lbs (1223 kg)

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (3-range)
Notes:Controlled by treadle foot pedal, cruise control standard with left-hand lever. Three range with Hydro Dual Speed, a high/low power shift controlled by left-hand lever. Auto Hydro Dual speed allows automatic control to match load. Stall Guard maintains engine RPMs by reducing speed under load. HST Response Control adjusts acceleration rates. Auto Throttle Advance links engine RPMs to transmission, so that the throttle increases when speed is increased.
Oil capacity:47.6 qts (45.0 L)
Transmission:HST Plus

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II/I
Rear lift (at ends):3,860 lbs (1750 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):2,980 lbs (1351 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Mid PTO:semi-independent (optional)
Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@2550
Mid PTO Type:2000
Rear PTO Type:540

Serial Number Location

Location:Serial number decal on the left side of the L5240 tractor frame, above the front axle.