Kubota M8580
The Kubota M8580 is a utility farm tractor produced from 1991 to 1999 as part of the M80 Series. It features a 4.7L 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine delivering 85 hp net power. The tractor offers 12-speed power shuttle or mechanical shuttle transmissions with 12 forward and reverse gears. It includes four-wheel drive, power steering, hydraulic wet disc brakes, and a four-post ROPS with an optional cab. The M8580 supports various hydraulic and hitch configurations and can be equipped with Kubota M1275 or M1410 front-end loaders. It is designed for versatile utility tasks on the farm.
Power85 hp
Founded1991 - 1999
ModelM8580
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M8580
Power
| Engine (net) | 85 hp (63.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 80 hp (59.7 kW) |
Tires
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 15.5-38, Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34 |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 13.6-24. Rear: 18.4-34 |
Engine
| Type | diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota V4702-A |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 27.7 gal (104.8 L) |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.29x4.92 inches (109 x 125 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 85 hp (63.4 kW) |
| Displacement | 284.7 ci (4.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Features
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS. Cab optional. |
|---|---|
| Drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Steering | Power steering |
Dimensions
| Width | 79.5 inches (201 cm) |
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| Length | 161.8 inches (410 cm) |
| Weight | 8377 lbs (3799 kg) |
| Wheelbase | 96.1 inches (244 cm) |
| Rear tread | 59.1 to 83.1 inches (150 to 211 cm) |
| Front tread | 64.6 to 68.5 inches (164 to 173 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 104.6 inches (265 cm) |
| Ground clearance | 24.2 inches (61 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 2 or 3 |
| Pump flow | 21.1 gpm (79.9 lpm) |
| Total flow | 29.6 gpm (112.0 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 8.5 gpm (32.2 lpm) |
Production
| Type | Utility tractor |
|---|---|
| Series | M80 Series |
| Years made | 1991 - 1999 |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
Attachments
| M1275 Loader | Boom rod1.75 inches (4 cm) Bucket rod1.5 inches (3 cm) Dump angle38° Bucket width72 inches (182 cm), 84 inches (213 cm) Boom cylinder3.0 inches (7 cm) Breakout force4900 lbs (2222 kg) Reach (dumped)35 inches (88 cm) Reach (ground)82.5 inches (209 cm) Rollback angle20° Bucket cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm) Height (at pin)147 inches (373 cm) Clearance (dumped)125 inches (317 cm) Lift capacity (full at pin)2800 lbs (1270 kg) |
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| M1410 Loader | Boom rod1.75 inches (4 cm) Bucket rod1.5 inches (3 cm) Dump angle39° Bucket width72 inches (182 cm), 84 inches (213 cm) Boom cylinder3.0 inches (7 cm) Breakout force5150 lbs (2336 kg) Reach (dumped)34 inches (86 cm) Reach (ground)87.5 inches (222 cm) Rollback angle41.5° Bucket cylinder2.5 inches (6 cm) Height (at pin)147 inches (373 cm) Clearance (dumped)120.5 inches (306 cm) Lift capacity (full at pin)3118 lbs (1414 kg) |
| Attachment overview | Kubota M1275 loader, Kubota M1410 loader |
Transmission
| Transmission options | 12-speed power shuttle, 12-speed mechanical shuttle |
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| Type (power shuttle) | power shuttle |
| Gears (power shuttle) | 12 forward and reverse |
| Type (mechanical shuttle) | mechanical shuttle |
| Gears (mechanical shuttle) | 12 forward and reverse |
| Description (power shuttle) | Six synchronized gears in two ranges with hydraulic shuttle. The power shuttle was used on the M8580 with cab. |
| Description (mechanical shuttle) | Six synchronized gears in two ranges with mechanical shuttle. Clutch required to shift direction. The mechanical shuttle transmission was used on the M8580 when fitted with ROPS. |
Tractor hitch
| Control | position and draft control |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 5809 lbs (2634 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | hydraulic wet disc |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
