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Kubota M4030

The Kubota M4030 is a utility tractor produced from 1986 to 1989 as part of the M30 Series. It features a 48 hp Kubota S2602 2.6L 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, with an 8-speed transmission and options for two- or four-wheel drive. The tractor includes standard features such as differential lock, power steering, mechanical wet disc brakes, and a two-post ROPS. It has a fuel capacity of 16.9 gallons and hydraulic system capacities varying by drive type. The M4030 supports rear PTO with 540 RPM and offers various tire options including low profile variants. Attachments include the Kubota M1000 and M1870A loaders with detailed lift and reach specifications.
Power48 hp
Founded1986 - 1989
ModelM4030

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M4030

Power
Engine48 hp (35.8 kW)
PTO (tested)44.05 hp (32.8 kW)
PTO (claimed)43 hp (32.1 kW)
Drawbar (tested)36.53 hp (27.2 kW)
Engine
Typediesel
ModelKubota S2602
Power48 hp (35.8 kW)
Coolingliquid-cooled
Cylinders6-cylinder
Rated RPM2600
Air cleanerdual dry element
Bore/Stroke3.23x3.23 inches (82 x 82 mm)
Compression19:1
Displacement158.5 ci (2.6 L)
Oil capacity15.6 qts (14.8 L)
Starter volts12
Coolant capacity8.7 qts (8.2 L)
Capacity
Fuel16.9 gal (64.0 L)
Hydraulic system12.7 gal (2WD) (48.1 L), 14.9 gal (4WD) (56.4 L)
Variants
M4030Fstandard
M4030Llow profile
M4030DT4WD
M4030SUspecial utility
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Valves1
Capacity12.7 gal (2WD) (48.1 L), 14.9 gal (4WD) (56.4 L)
Pressure2630 psi (181.3 bar)
Total flow11 gpm (41.6 lpm)
Mechanical
ROPSTwo-post ROPS
DriveTwo- or four-wheel drive
BrakesDifferential mechanical wet disc brakes
Power steeringyes
Differential lockstandard
Production
TypeUtility tractor
SeriesM30 Series
Built inJapan
Years made1986 - 1989
Attachments
M1000 Loader
Boom cyl2.25 inches (5 cm)
Boom rod1.25 inches (3 cm)
Breakout3022 lbs (1370 kg)
Rollback21°
Bucket cyl2.25 inches (5 cm)
Bucket rod1.25 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle40°
Bucket width72 inches (182 cm)
Reach (dumped)40.8 inches (103 cm)
Reach (ground)68 inches (172 cm)
Height (at pin)109.2 inches (277 cm)
Clearance (dumped)86.8 inches (220 cm)
Lift (full at pin)2127 lbs (964 kg)
M1870A Loader
Boom cyl2.75 inches (6 cm)
Boom rod1.5 inches (3 cm)
Breakout3670 lbs (1664 kg)
Rollback23°
Bucket cyl2.25 inches (5 cm)
Bucket rod1.5 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle38°
Bucket width72 inches (182 cm)
Reach (dumped)32.7 inches (83 cm)
Reach (ground)81 inches (205 cm)
Height (at pin)129.9 inches (329 cm)
Clearance (dumped)110.4 inches (280 cm)
Lift (full at pin)2190 lbs (993 kg)
Attachment overviewKubota M1000 loader, Kubota M1870A loader
Transmission
Gears8 forward and 2 reverse
Oil capacity50.7 qts (2WD) (48.0 L), 59.7 qts (4WD) (56.5 L)
Tractor hitch
Rear TypeII/I
Rear lift (at ends)3,968 lbs (1799 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)3,307 lbs (1500 kg)
Dimensions & Tires
Width72.8 inches (184 cm), 74.2 inches (2WD Low Profile) (188 cm), 72.8 inches (4WD Low Profile) (184 cm)
Length135 inches (2WD) (342 cm), 137 inches (4WD) (347 cm)
Weight4078 to 4806 pounds
2WD Weight4078 lbs (1849 kg)
4WD Weight4806 lbs (2180 kg)
Rear tread59.3 to 74.8 inches (150 to 189 cm)
Front tread55.1 to 78.7 inches (139 to 199 cm)
Hood height55.1 inches (139 cm), 51.2 inches (2WD Low Profile) (130 cm), 53.1 inches (4WD Low Profile) (134 cm)
2WD Wheelbase78.7 inches (199 cm)
4WD Wheelbase79.1 inches (200 cm)
Exhaust height88.5 inches (224 cm)
Ballasted Weight7375 lbs (3345 kg)
Ground clearance18.9 inches (2WD) (48 cm), 15.9 inches (4WD) (40 cm), 15 inches (2WD Low Profile) (38 cm), 14 inches (4WD Low Profile) (35 cm)
Optional tires (ag)Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 14.9-28 (4WD), Front: 9.00-10. Rear: 18.4-16 (2WD Low Profile)
Standard tires (ag)Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD), Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 14.9-24 (2WD Low Profile), Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-24 (4WD Low Profile)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTOindependent
Engine RPM540@2194
Rear PTO Type540