The Kubota M5140 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1 / Category 2 and hydraulic pump flow 11 gpm (41.6 L/min).
Best rear lift figure2,800 lb (1,270 kg)
Lift at 24 inches2,800 lb (1,270 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1 / Category 2
Kubota M5140 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
4,200 lb (1,905 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
2,800 lb (1,270 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1 / Category 2
Hitch control type
position control
Hydraulic pump flow
11 gpm (41.6 L/min)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,800 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
2,800 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
11 gpm
Average
15 gpm
Low
8 gpm
High
25 gpm
Kubota M5140 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The Kubota M5140 rear hitch spec points to 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. Use that number before assuming a heavy rear implement will lift safely
24-inch lift note
Use the 24-inch number first. It is usually closer to how a real implement loads the 3-point hitch
Hitch category note
If you are matching implements to the Kubota M5140, start with Category 1 / Category 2, then check lift capacity and tractor stability
Hitch control note
The Kubota M5140’s hitch-control field is shown as position control. Use it as a soft reference, not a headline specification
Hydraulic flow note
The 11 gpm (41.6 L/min) hydraulic flow figure helps round out the Kubota M5140’s rear-implement picture, especially where hydraulic attachments or remotes are involved
Rear implement matching
The practical reason to check rear lift on the Kubota M5140 is implement fit. Think rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box, then compare actual implement weight
Kubota M5140 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the Kubota M5140 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The Kubota M5140 is listed with 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. That makes it a utility rear-lift tractor, so it is suited to common property and farm implements, heavier blades, mowers, seeders and general rear attachments.
What does the Kubota M5140 24-inch lift capacity mean?
It means the Kubota M5140 is rated to lift 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) with the load measured 24 inches behind the link ends. That is usually closer to real implement use than a hitch-end-only number.
Can the Kubota M5140 use any rear implement?
No. Start with the Category 1 / Category 2 hitch category, then check implement weight against the 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends.
What rear implements can the Kubota M5140 lift?
Use the 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends as the first filter for implements such as rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box. Also check hitch category Category 1 / Category 2 before choosing the implement.
Does hydraulic pump flow matter for the Kubota M5140?
Yes, but it is not the same as lift capacity. The Kubota M5140 is listed at 11 gpm (41.6 L/min) hydraulic pump flow, while the rear lift number tells you what the hitch can raise.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Tractor hitch lift specs can change by year, market, tire setup, ballast, hitch option and measurement point. Please check the operator manual, build sheet and official kubotausa.com website for official information before buying or lifting heavy implements.
