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Years in Production / 1984–1993
Kubota
M8950
Explore the specifications, hardware, and original references for the Kubota M8950.
96hp
Source index power
MFWD Optional
Drive
1984–1993
Production years
Kubota
Manufacturer
M8950 / 01
At a glance
Overview
1984 - 1993
M50 Series
Utility tractor
Production
Utility tractor
Built in Japan
- Manufacturer
- Kubota
Mechanical
Two- or four-wheel drive
Power steering
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Four-post ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Differential Lock
- mechanical rear
Capacity
- Fuel
- 31.7 gal120.0 L
- Hydraulic System
- 14.8 gal56.0 L
Hydraulics
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 14.8 gal56.0 L
- Pressure
- 2630 psi181.3 bar
- Valves
- 1 or 2
- Total Flow
- 11 gpm41.6 lpm
Hitch
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear Lift At Ends
- 4848 lbs2199 kg
- Rear Lift At24610mm
- 4475 lbs2029 kg
Pto
- Rear Pto
- independent
- Rear Type
- 540/1000
- Engine Rpm
- 540@2035
- Engine Rpm
- 1000@2389
Electrical
- Charging System
- alternator
- Charging Amps
- 65 (with cab)
- Battery Volts
- 12
- Battery Ah
- 300
M8950 / 02
Under the hood
Engine Detail
Kubota V4300
turbocharged diesel
4-cylinder
liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 261.9 ci4.3 L
- Bore Stroke
- 4.29x4.53 inches109 x 115 mm
- Power Net
- 96 hp71.6 kW
- Air Cleaner
- dual paper elements
- Compression Ratio
- 17:1
- Rated Rpm
- 2400
- Starter Volts
- 12
- Oil Capacity
- 16.4 qts15.5 L
- Coolant Capacity
- 15.6 qts14.8 L
- Cylinders
- 4
- Cooling
- liquid-cooled
Engine Options
Kubota 4.3L 4-cyl diesel
M8950 / 03
Gears & controls
Transmission
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (A-C, plus reverse) with high-low power shift. Synchronized shifting within range.
- Transmission Type
- partial power shift
- Gears
- 24 forward and 8 reverse
- Oil Capacity
- 59.2 qts56.0 L
- Speeds Description
- With 18.4-34 rear tires.
Kubota M8950 Transmission
24-speed partial power shift
M8950 / 04
Size. Stance. Footprint.
Dimensions
- Length
- 160.2 in406 cm
- Width
- 79.5 in201 cm
- Height
- 74.8 in189 cm
- Wheelbase
- 97.2 in246 cm
- Front tread
- 60.6 in153 cm
- Rear tread
- 59.8 in151 cm
Dimensions And Tires
- 2wd Wheelbase
- 95.9 inches243 cm
- 4wd Wheelbase
- 97.2 inches246 cm
- Weight
- 6953 to 9555 pounds
- Front Tire
- 10.00-16
- 2wd Rear Tire
- 18.4-34
Tires And Tracks
- 2wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-34
- 4wd Standard Tires Ag
- Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-34
M8950 / 05
Tractor Photos
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Videos
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M8950 / 07
Tests (NTTL)
Nebraska Tractor Test 1557
Diesel 24-speed 4WDMarch 26 - April 8, 1985
PTO performance
Drawbar performance
- Id
- 1557
- Power At Rated Engine Speed
- 85.63 hp63.9 kW
- Fuel Use
- 5.3 gal/hour20.1 l/hour
- Fuel Use
- 5.2 gal/hour19.7 l/hour
- Max Power
- 68.92 hp51.4 kW
- Max Pull
- 10,364 lbs4701 kg