Kubota
Kubota M9540
The Kubota M9540 is a utility tractor produced from 2006 to 2013 as part of the M40 Series. It features a Kubota 3.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine with 95 hp net power and offers multiple transmission options including 8-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed power shuttle, 12-speed power shuttle, and 24-speed partial power shift. The tractor is available in 2WD and 4WD configurations with various cab and ROPS options. It has a wheelbase of 88.6 inches, weighs between 5,095 and 6,175 pounds depending on configuration, and supports a range of tires and attachments such as front-end loaders and backhoes.
Power95 hp
Founded2006 - 2013
ModelM9540
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Kubota M9540
Power
| Engine (net) | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
|---|---|
| PTO (claimed) | 84 hp (62.6 kW) |
Tires
| 2WD Lawn/turf rear | 18.4-26 |
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| 4WD Industrial rear | 19.5L-24 |
| 4WD Industrial front | 12.5/80-18 |
| 2WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4R30,Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 18.4-26,Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 16.9-34,Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30,Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R30 |
| 2WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30 |
| 4WD Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-24,Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-28,Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30 |
| 4WD Standard tires (ag) | Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged diesel |
|---|---|
| Model | Kubota V3800-DI-T |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled |
| Cylinders | 4-cylinder 16-valve |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Air cleaner | dual element dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.94x4.72 inches (100 x 120 mm) |
| Power (net) | 95 hp (70.8 kW) |
| Displacement | 230 ci (3.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 11.3 qts (10.7 L) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Coolant capacity | 9.5 qts (9.0 L) |
| Emission control | EGR |
Weight
| 2WD cab | 5,755 lbs (2610 kg) |
|---|---|
| 4WD cab | 6,175 lbs (2800 kg) |
| 2WD ROPS | 5,095 lbs (2311 kg) |
| 4WD ROPS | 5,510 lbs (2499 kg) |
Capacity
| Cab Fuel | 29.1 gal (110.1 L) |
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| ROPS Fuel | 23.8 gal (90.1 L) |
| Front axle | 10 qts (9.5 L) |
| Hydraulic system | 14.25 gal (53.9 L) |
Variants
| M9540F | 2WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
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| M9540DT | 4WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
| M9540FC | 2WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M9540HD | 4WD ROPS hyd-shuttle |
| M9450HDL | 4WD low-profile |
| M9540DTC | 4WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M9540HDC | 4WD cab hyd-shuttle |
| M9540HFL | 2WD low-profile |
| M9540HD12 | 4WD ROPS 12-speed |
| M9540HDC12 | 4WD cab 12-speed |
| M9540HDC24 | 4WD cab 24-speed |
Dimensions
| Width | 78 inches (198 cm) |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 88.6 inches (225 cm) |
| 2WD Length | 153 inches (388 cm) |
| 4WD Length | 148 inches (375 cm) |
| Rear tread | 59.8 to 75.6 inches (151 to 192 cm) |
| Height (cab) | 102 inches (259 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 98 inches (248 cm) |
| 2WD Front tread | 56.7 to 80.3 inches (144 to 203 cm) |
| 4WD Front tread | 59.8 to 63.8 inches (151 to 162 cm) |
| 2WD Clearance (front axle) | 20.4 inches (51 cm) |
| 4WD Clearance (front axle) | 19.7 inches (50 cm) |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 900 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Cab Charging amps | 60 |
| ROPS Charging amps | 45 |
| Optional Charging amps | 80 |
Hydraulics
| Type | open center |
|---|---|
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Capacity | 14.25 gal (53.9 L) |
| Pump flow | 17 gpm (64.3 lpm) |
| Total flow | 23.1 gpm (87.4 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 |
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| Drive | Two- or four-wheel drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic wet disc brakes |
| Power steering | Yes |
| Differential lock | mechanical rear |
Production
| Series | M40 Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Utility tractor |
| Original price | $32,160 (2011) |
| Production years | 2006 - 2013 |
Attachments
| Options | front-end loader, backhoe |
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Transmission
| 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 capacity57 qts (53.9 L) |
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| Transmission options | 8-speed partially synchronized, 8-speed power shuttle, 12-speed power shuttle, 24-speed partial power shift |
| Hydraulic-Shuttle 8-speed | 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 capacity57 qts (53.9 L) |
| Hydraulic-Shuttle 12-speed | Typepower shuttle Gears12 forward and reverse NotesSix gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-6) are synchronized. Clutchwet discs Oil capacity57 qts (53.9 L) |
| Hydraulic-Shuttle 24-speed | Typepartial power shift Gears24 forward and reverse NotesThe 24-speed transmission adds Dual Speed to the 12-speed hydraulic shuttle. Push-button power shift between the Dual Speed high and low. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. The gears (1-6) are synchronized for on-the-move shifting with the clutch. Clutchwet discs Oil capacity57 qts (53.9 L) |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 5,510 lbs (2499 kg) |
| Rear lift (optional) | 8,600 lbs (3900 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 4,630 lbs (2100 kg) |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) optional | 7,275 lbs (3299 kg) |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
|---|---|
| Engine RPM | 540@2205 |
| Optional PTO | 540/1000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |