Kubota M6970
The Kubota M6970 is a utility tractor produced from 1990 to 1998. It features a Kubota V4000-2 4.0L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 72 hp net and 77 hp gross power. The tractor includes a dry disc clutch transmission, four-wheel drive, differential lock, hydrostatic power steering, and wet disc brakes. It has a 26.4 gallon fuel tank and offers a four-post ROPS with an optional cab. The rear PTO is independent with a hydraulic wet disc clutch and operates at 540/1000 RPM. Hydraulics provide 2630 psi pressure with a 16.3 gpm pump flow. The tractor hitch is category II with position and draft control, capable of lifting up to 5952 lbs at the ends. Dimensions include an 89 inch wheelbase, 152.8 inch length, 72.8 inch width, and 104.1 inch height to exhaust, weighing 6922 lbs. Standard agricultural tires are 11.2-24 front and 18.4-30 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with a 200 AH battery. Related models include the Kubota M5970 and M7970.
Power77 hp
Founded1990 - 1998
ModelM6970
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M6970
Power
| Engine (net) | 72 hp (53.7 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 66.3 hp (49.4 kW) |
| Engine (gross) | 77 hp (57.4 kW) |
Engine
| Type | diesel, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota V4000-2 |
| Torque | 188.7 lb-ft (255.9 Nm) |
| Starter | electric |
| Fuel tank | 26.4 gal (99.9 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Torque RPM | 1400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x4.53 inches (105 x 115 mm) |
| Power (net) | 72 hp (53.7 kW) |
| Displacement | 243.1 ci (4.0 L) |
| Oil capacity | 13.9 qts (13.2 L) |
| Power (gross) | 77 hp (57.4 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 14.4 qts (13.6 L) |
Features
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Wet disc brakes |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Four-wheel drive | yes |
| Differential lock | standard |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 200 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Hydraulics
| Pressure | 2630 psi (181.3 bar) |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 16.3 gpm (61.7 lpm) |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Years produced | 1990 - 1998 |
Transmission
| Clutch | dry disc |
|---|
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5952 lbs (2699 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4848 lbs (2199 kg) |
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 72.8 inches (184 cm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.8 inches (388 cm) |
| Weight | 6922 lbs (3139 kg) |
| Rear tire | 18.4-30 |
| Wheelbase | 89 inches (226 cm) |
| Front tire | 11.2-24 |
| Rear tread | 61.8 to 77.6 inches (156 to 197 cm) |
| Front tread | 60.6 to 68.5 inches (153 to 173 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 15.2 inches (38 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 104.1 inches (264 cm) |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-30 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
