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Kubota M120

The Kubota M120 is a utility tractor produced from 1998 to 2004 as part of Kubota's M Series. It features a 5.8L 5-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 120 hp. The tractor offers two- or four-wheel drive options, electro-hydraulic differential locks front and rear, and a cab with air-conditioning as standard. It has a 16-speed power shift transmission with a 24-speed creeper. The M120 has a rear PTO with independent hydraulic wet disc clutch and offers a rear hitch with a lift capacity up to 7,940 lbs with dual cylinders. Fuel capacity is 52.8 gallons and hydraulic system capacity is 15.25 gallons. The tractor supports front-end loaders such as the Kubota LA1301 and LA1601 with detailed lift and breakout capacities. The M120 is known for its utility and performance in agricultural tasks.
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Power120 hp
Founded1998 - 2004
ModelM120

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M120

Power

Engine:120 hp (89.5 kW)
PTO (tested):103.1 hp (76.9 kW)
PTO (claimed):98 hp (73.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested):89.3 hp (66.6 kW)

Tires

2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4R-38
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4R-38

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Kubota F5802
Power:120 hp (89.5 kW)
Torque:340 lb-ft (461.0 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:5-cylinder
Rated RPM:2400
Torque RPM:1300
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.291x4.922 inches (109 x 125 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Displacement:356 ci (5.8 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:14.4 qts (13.6 L)

Weight

2WD:9040 lbs (4100 kg)
4WD:9700 lbs (4399 kg)
Ballasted:12985 lbs (5889 kg)

Capacity

Fuel:52.8 gal (199.8 L)
Hydraulic system:15.25 gal (57.7 L)

Variants

M120DT:4WD

Dimensions

Width:86.4 inches (219 cm)
Length:171.9 inches (436 cm)
Height (cab):107.3 inches (272 cm)
2WD Wheelbase:103.7 inches (263 cm)
4WD Wheelbase:105.9 inches (268 cm)
Clearance (front axle):24.2 inches (61 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:2
Capacity:15.25 gal (57.7 L)
Pump flow:20.6 gpm (78.0 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:standard with air-conditioning
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Differential hydraulic wet discs brakes
Power steering:Yes
Differential lock:electro-hydraulic front and rear

Production

Note:During official testing, the Kubota M120DT failed to meet claimed hydraulic flow and three-point lift, with the basic hitch lifting 3,280 pounds (instead of 5,200).
Type:Utility tractor
Series:M Series
Years produced:1998 - 2004

Attachments

Loaders:Kubota LA1301 loader, Kubota LA1601 loader

LA1301 Loader

Dump time:1.7s
Dump angle:62°
Lower time:2.1s
Raise time:3.8s
Bucket width:84 inches (213 cm)
Rollback time:2.1s
Breakout force:3974 lbs (1802 kg)
Reach (dumped):19.9 inches (50 cm)
Rollback angle:38°
Height (at pin):140.9 inches (357 cm)
Clearance (dumped):104.9 inches (266 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin):2865 lbs (1299 kg)

LA1601 Loader

Dump time:2.1s
Dump angle:60°
Lower time:3.5s
Raise time:4.1s
Bucket width:84 inches (213 cm)
Rollback time:2.5s
Breakout force:4921 lbs (2232 kg)
Reach (dumped):18.3 inches (46 cm)
Rollback angle:40°
Height (at pin):145.1 inches (368 cm)
Clearance (dumped):109.4 inches (277 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin):3527 lbs (1599 kg)

Transmission

Speeds:16-speed eight-speed power shift
Creeper:24-speed creeper

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II
Rear lift:5200 lbs (2358 kg)
Dual cylinder lift:7940 lbs (3601 kg)
External cylinder lift:6570 lbs (2980 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:hydraulic wet disc
Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@2035, 1000@2210
Rear PTO Type:540/1000 (1.375)

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