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Years in Production / 1986–1996
Kubota
M5030
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Kubota M5030.

54hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1986–1996
Production years
Kubota
Manufacturer
M5030 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1986 - 1996
M30 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
The Kubota M5030 was available in both utility and low-profile chassis.
- Manufacturer
- Kubota
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Differential mechanical wet disc brakes
Two-post ROPS.
- Differential Lock
- standard
Capacity
- Fuel
- 16.9 gal64.0 L
- 2wd Hydraulic System
- 12.7 gal48.1 L
- 4wd Hydraulic System
- 14.9 gal56.4 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- 2wd Capacity
- 12.7 gal48.1 L
- 4wd Capacity
- 14.9 gal56.4 L
- Pressure
- 2630 psi181.3 bar
- Valves
- 1
- Total Flow
- 11 gpm41.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II/I
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 3968 lbs1799 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 3,307 lbs1500 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540
M5030 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Kubota S2802
diesel
6-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 170.3 ci2.8 L
- Bore Stroke
- 3.35x3.23 inches85 x 82 mm
- Power
- 54 hp40.3 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual dry element
- Rated Rpm
- 2600
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 15.6 qts14.8 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 8.7 qts8.2 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 6
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Kubota 2.8L 6-cyl diesel
M5030 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Transmission Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
- Clutch
- dry plate
- 2wd Oil Capacity
- 50.7 qts48.0 L
- 4wd Oil Capacity
- 59.7 qts56.5 L
Kubota M5030 Transmission
16-speed partially synchronized
M5030 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 138.1 in350 cm
- Width
- 73.5 in186 cm
- Wheelbase
- 79.1 in200 cm
- Ground clearance
- 14.4 in36 cm
- Front tread
- 52.4 in133 cm
- Rear tread
- 59.9 in152 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 78.7 inches199 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 79.1 inches200 cm
- Weight
- 4188 to 4982 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6.00-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 14.9-28
Serial Number Location
Serial number plate on the left side of the transmission housing.
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 14.9-28
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 14.9-28
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6.50-15. Rear: 14.9-242WD Low Profile
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-244WD Low Profile
- 2wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 6.50-16. Rear: 16.9-28
- 4wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-28
- 4wd Optional Tires Ag
- Front: 9.00-10. Rear: 18.4-162WD Low Profile
See it in action
Videos
Watch Kubota M5030 videos from their original YouTube creators.
M5030 / 06
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1595
Diesel 16-speed 4WDMay 12 - 22, 1986
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
- Id
- 1595
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 49.77 hp37.1 kW
- Fuel Use
- 3.0 gal/hour11.4 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 2.8 gal/hour10.6 l/hour
- Power At Rated Pto Speed
- 48.94 hp36.5 kW
- Max Power
- 41.27 hp30.8 kW
- Max Pull
- 6,004 lbs2723 kg