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Kubota M8950

Kubota M8950 tractor
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The Kubota M8950 is a utility farm tractor produced from 1984 to 1993 as part of the M50 Series. It features a 4.3L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine producing 96 hp net, with a 24-speed partial power shift transmission. Available in 2WD and 4WD variants, it offers mechanical rear differential lock, power steering, and hydraulic wet disc brakes. The tractor has a 31.7 gallon fuel capacity and an open center hydraulic system with 14.8 gallon capacity. It supports a rear PTO with 540/1000 RPM and a category II rear hitch. The M8950 can be equipped with the M1860A front-end loader with a lift capacity of 2650 lbs. It is built in Japan and was designed for utility farm tasks.
Kubota M8950tractorspecifications96 hp4.3L dieselpartial power shiftutility tractor2WD4WDfront loader
Power96 hp
Founded1984 - 1993
ModelM8950

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M8950

Power

Engine (net):96 hp (71.6 kW)
PTO (tested):85.63 hp (63.9 kW)
PTO (claimed):85 hp (63.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested):68.92 hp (51.4 kW)

Tires

2WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34
4WD Standard tires (ag):Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-34

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Kubota V4300
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Cylinders:4-cylinder
Rated RPM:2400
Air cleaner:dual paper elements
Bore/Stroke:4.29x4.53 inches (109 x 115 mm)
Compression:17:1
Power (net):96 hp (71.6 kW)
Displacement:261.9 ci (4.3 L)
Oil capacity:16.4 qts (15.5 L)
Starter volts:12
Coolant capacity:15.6 qts (14.8 L)

Capacity

Fuel:31.7 gal (120.0 L)
Hydraulic system:14.8 gal (56.0 L)

Dimensions

Width:79.5 inches (201 cm)
Weight:6953 to 9555 pounds
Ballasted:12270 lbs (5565 kg)
Operating:9555 lbs (4WD cab) (4334 kg)
2WD Length:158.2 inches (401 cm)
4WD Length:160.2 inches (406 cm)
Rear tread:59.8 to 79.5 inches (151 to 201 cm)
2WD Shipping:6953 lbs (3153 kg)
4WD Shipping:7726 lbs (3504 kg)
2WD Wheelbase:95.9 inches (243 cm)
4WD Wheelbase:97.2 inches (246 cm)
2WD Front tread:59.8 to 79.5 inches (151 to 201 cm)
4WD Front tread:60.6 to 68.5 inches (153 to 173 cm)
2WD Exhaust height:101.6 inches (258 cm)
4WD Exhaust height:102.4 inches (260 cm)
2WD Steering wheel height:74 inches (187 cm)
4WD Steering wheel height:74.8 inches (189 cm)
2WD Clearance (front axle):21.9 inches (55 cm)
4WD Clearance (front axle):16.5 inches (41 cm)

Electrical

Battery AH:300
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:65 (with cab)
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Valves:1 or 2
Capacity:14.8 gal (56.0 L)
Pressure:2630 psi (181.3 bar)
Total flow:11 gpm (41.6 lpm)

Mechanical

ROPS:Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
Drive:Two- or four-wheel drive
Brakes:Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Power steering:yes
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Utility tractor
Series:M50 Series
Built in:Japan
Variants:M8950F 2WD, M8950DT 4WD
Years produced:1984 - 1993

Attachments

Boom rod:1.5 inches (3 cm)
Bucket rod:1.5 inches (3 cm)
Dump angle:44°
Loader model:M1860A Loader
Boom cylinder:2.75 inches (6 cm)
Bucket widths:60 inches (152 cm), 66 inches (167 cm), 72 inches (182 cm), 83 inches (210 cm)
Breakout force:4640 lbs (2104 kg)
Reach (dumped):41 inches (104 cm)
Reach (ground):79 inches (200 cm)
Rollback angle:15°
Bucket cylinder:2.25 inches (5 cm)
Height (at pin):134.5 inches (341 cm)
Clearance (dumped):112 inches (284 cm)
Lift capacity (full at pin):2650 lbs (1202 kg)

Transmission

Type:partial power shift
Gears:24 forward and 8 reverse
Description:Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C, plus reverse) with high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting within range.
Oil capacity:59.2 qts (56.0 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:II
Rear lift (at ends):4848 lbs (2199 kg)
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm):4475 lbs (2029 kg)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:independent
Engine RPM:540@2035, 1000@2389
Rear PTO Type:540/1000