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Years in Production / 1984–1988
Kubota
M5970
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Kubota M5970.
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59hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1984–1988
Production years
Kubota
Manufacturer
M5970 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1984 - 1988
M70 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
- Manufacturer
- Kubota
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Hydraulics
- Pump Flow
- 9.25 gpm35.0 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- JISII/I
- Rear Lift
- 4189 lbs1900 kg
Pto
- Rear Type
- 540/1000 (1.375)
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2194
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@2530
Electrical
- Ground
- negative
- Battery Volts
- 12
M5970 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Kubota D3200
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 196.6 ci3.2 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.29x4.53 inches109 x 115 mm
- Power
- 59.5 hp44.4 kW
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Torque
- 153.1 lb-ft207.6 Nm
- Torque Rpm
- 1300
- Starter
- electric
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 10.4 qts9.8 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 12.3 qts11.6 L
- Fuel Type
- diesel
- Cylinders
- 3
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Kubota 3.2L 3-cyl diesel
- Fuel Tank
- 18.5 gal70.0 L
M5970 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
- Gears
- 16 forward and 4 reverse
Kubota M5970 Transmission
16-speed
M5970 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 82.7 inches210 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 83.3 inches211 cm
- Weight
- 5049 to 5688 pounds
- Front Tire
- 6.00-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 12.4-32
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 6.00-16. Rear: 12.4-32
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 8.3-24. Rear: 12.4-32