The Kubota M8950 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 2 / Category 1, hydraulic pump flow 16.9 gpm (64 L/min), and operating weight 9,555 lb (4,334 kg).
Best rear lift figure4,475 lb (2,030 kg)
Lift at 24 inches4,475 lb (2,030 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 2 / Category 1
Operating weight9,555 lb (4,334 kg)
Kubota M8950 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
5,500 lb (2,495 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
4,475 lb (2,030 kg)
Hitch category
Category 2 / Category 1
Hydraulic pump flow
16.9 gpm (64 L/min)
Operating weight
9,555 lb (4,334 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
4,475 lb
Average
5,000 lb
Low
2,500 lb
High
8,500 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
4,475 lb
Average
5,000 lb
Low
2,500 lb
High
8,500 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
16.9 gpm
Average
15 gpm
Low
8 gpm
High
25 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
9,555 lb
Average
10,000 lb
Low
6,000 lb
High
16,000 lb
Kubota M8950 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
24-inch lift note
The Kubota M8950’s 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) lift rating at 24 inches behind the link ends is the better real-world number for mounted implements than a bare hitch-end rating
Hitch category note
Hitch category on the Kubota M8950 is Category 2 / Category 1. That is one of the first checks before buying a rear blade, tiller, mower or ballast box
Hydraulic flow note
The 16.9 gpm (64 L/min) hydraulic flow figure helps round out the Kubota M8950’s rear-implement picture, especially where hydraulic attachments or remotes are involved
Operating weight note
The 9,555 lb (4,334 kg) operating weight gives context for the Kubota M8950’s hitch lift capacity. Rear ballast and tire setup can still change the real-world feel
Rear implement matching
For the Kubota M8950, compare 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) with real implement weight. Common rear-implement checks include hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter
Kubota M8950 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the Kubota M8950 3-point hitch lift capacity?
The Kubota M8950 is listed with 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. That makes it a strong utility tractor, so it is built for heavier rear implements, hay gear, cultivation tools and serious property or farm use.
What does the Kubota M8950 24-inch lift capacity mean?
It means the Kubota M8950 is rated to lift 4,475 lb (2,030 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 M8950 use any rear implement?
No. Start with the Category 2 / Category 1 hitch category, then check implement weight against the 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends.
What rear implements can the Kubota M8950 lift?
Use the 4,475 lb (2,030 kg) rating at 24 inches behind the link ends as the first filter for implements such as hay equipment, larger mower, cultivator, heavy blade, and mounted planter. Also check hitch category Category 2 / Category 1 and operating weight 9,555 lb (4,334 kg) before choosing the implement.
Do hydraulic flow and weight matter for the Kubota M8950?
Yes. The Kubota M8950 lists hydraulic pump flow of 16.9 gpm (64 L/min) and operating weight of 9,555 lb (4,334 kg). Lift capacity says what it can raise; flow and weight help describe hydraulic response and stability.
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.
