Kubota
Kubota M6040
The Kubota M6040 is a utility farm tractor produced from 2007 to 2013 as part of the M40 Series. It features a Kubota 3.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine available in naturally aspirated and turbocharged versions, delivering net power around 62 to 63.5 hp. The tractor offers 8-speed partially synchronized or power shuttle transmissions with dry plate or wet disc clutches respectively. It supports two- or four-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock and power steering. The M6040 has a variety of tire options for agricultural and lawn/turf use. It includes a two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy or an Ultra Grand Cab with heating and air conditioning. Hydraulic system is open center with up to 3 valves and a pump flow of 11 gpm. The tractor hitch is category II/I with rear lift capacity up to 4200 lbs. Attachments include front-end loaders (LA1153 Height and Power Position) and the Kubota M4011 backhoe. The M6040 was originally priced at $23,623 in 2011.
Power62 hp
Founded2007 - 2013
ModelM6040
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M6040
Power
| Engine (net) | 63.5 hp (47.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 56 hp (late), 55 hp (early) |
Tires
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5L-16.1 (2WD), 16.9-24 (2WD), 570-648 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15 (2WD), 27x9.5-15 (2WD), 305R343 |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 14.9-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 14.9-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 16.9-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 14.9-28 (4WD) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28 (2WD), Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28 (4WD) |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota V3307-DI |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | dual element dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.70 inches (94 x 119 mm) |
| Power (net) | 62 hp (46.2 kW) |
| Displacement | 203 ci (3.3 L) |
| Oil capacity | 12 qts (11.4 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 6.6 qts (6.2 L) |
| Emission control | EGR |
| Turbocharged type | turbocharged diesel |
| Turbocharged model | Kubota V3307-DI-T |
| Turbocharged emissions | Tier III |
| Turbocharged power (net) | 63.5 hp (47.4 kW) |
Capacity
| Cab Fuel | 23.8 gal (90.1 L) |
|---|---|
| ROPS Fuel | 18.5 gal (70.0 L) |
| Front axle | 8.5 qts (8.0 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 15 gal (56.8 L) |
Variants
| M6040F | 2WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
|---|---|
| M6040DT | 4WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
| M6040FC | 2WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M6040HD | 4WD ROPS hyd-shuttle |
| M6040DTC | 4WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M6040HDC | 4WD cab hyd-shuttle |
| M6040HDN | narrow chassis |
Dimensions
| Weight | 4650 to 5445 pounds |
|---|---|
| Rear tire | 16.9-28 (2WD) |
| Wheelbase | 80.7 inches (4WD ROPS), 82.1 inches (2WD ROPS), 83.1 inches (4WD cab), 84.4 inches (2WD cab) |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 900 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Cab Charging amps | 60 |
| ROPS Charging amps | 45 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Capacity | 15 gal (56.8 L) |
| Pressure | 2770 psi (191.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 11 gpm (41.6 lpm) |
| Total flow | 17 gpm (64.3 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 6.1 gpm (23.1 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Mechanical wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | M40 Series |
| Years made | 2007 - 2013 |
| Original price | was $23,623 in 2011 |
Attachments
| Loader | Kubota LA1153 Height Position loader, Kubota LA1153 Power Position loader |
|---|---|
| Backhoe | Kubota M4011 Backhoe |
| Kubota M4011 Backhoe | Weight1975 lbs (895 kg) Swing Arc180° Backhoe typeKubota M4011 Backhoe Bucket force6167 lbs (2797 kg) Digging depth133.2 inches (338 cm) Loading height98 inches (248 cm) Bucket Rotation180° Reach from pivot173 inches (439 cm) Transport height108.5 inches (275 cm) Dipperstick force4160 lbs (1886 kg) |
| LA1153 Power Position Loader | Dump time2.8s AttachmentTwo-Lever Quick Coupler Dump angle60° Lower time3.6s Raise time4.7s Bucket width72 inches (182 cm) Lift capacity2,536 lbs (1150 kg) full at 500mm Rollback time3.0s Reach (dumped)31.9 inches (81 cm) Reach (ground)76.7 inches (194 cm) Rollback angle43° Height (at pin)117.2 inches (297 cm) Clearance (dumped)85.5 inches (217 cm) |
| LA1153 Height Position Loader | Dump time2.8s AttachmentTwo-Lever Quick Coupler Dump angle43° Lower time3.6s Raise time4.7s Bucket width72 inches (182 cm) Lift capacity2326 lbs (1055 kg) full at 500mm Rollback time3.0s Reach (dumped)14.1 inches (35 cm) Reach (ground)76.7 inches (194 cm) Rollback angle43° Height (at pin)132.7 inches (337 cm) Clearance (dumped)101.5 inches (257 cm) |
Transmission
| Options | 8-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed power shuttle |
|---|---|
| Synchro-Shuttle | Typepartially synchronized Gears8 forward and reverse NotesFour gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized. Clutchdry plate Oil capacity42.4 qts (40.1 L) |
| Hydraulic-Shuttle | Typepower shuttle Gears8 forward and reverse NotesFour gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized. Clutchwet discs Oil capacity42.4 qts (40.1 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4200 lbs (1905 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 3307 lbs (1500 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2295 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |