The Kubota L5450 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,980 lb (1,352 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1 / Category 2, hydraulic pump flow 9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min), and operating weight 4,410 lb (2,000 kg).
Best rear lift figure2,980 lb (1,352 kg)
Lift at 24 inches2,980 lb (1,352 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1 / Category 2
Operating weight4,410 lb (2,000 kg)
Kubota L5450 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
3,300 lb (1,497 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
2,980 lb (1,352 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1 / Category 2
Hydraulic pump flow
9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min)
Operating weight
4,410 lb (2,000 kg)
Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart
Best rear lift comparison
This model
2,980 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Lift at 24 inches comparison
This model
2,980 lb
Average
2,400 lb
Low
1,200 lb
High
4,500 lb
Hydraulic pump flow comparison
This model
9.8 gpm
Average
8 gpm
Low
4 gpm
High
14 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
4,410 lb
Average
5,500 lb
Low
3,000 lb
High
9,000 lb
Kubota L5450 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
For implement matching, the Kubota L5450 should be judged from the 2,980 lb (1,352 kg) lift at 24 inches behind the link ends figure. That gives a better real-world read than horsepower alone
24-inch lift note
A 24-inch rating matters because weight gets harder to lift as it moves farther behind the tractor
Hitch category note
For the Kubota L5450, Category 1 / Category 2 is the important compatibility spec. Lift capacity tells you what it can raise; category tells you what fits
Hydraulic flow note
For hydraulic context, the Kubota L5450 is listed at 9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min). Do not confuse pump flow with lift capacity; they answer different questions
Operating weight note
Weight matters with rear implements. The Kubota L5450’s captured operating weight is 4,410 lb (2,000 kg), which affects ballast, traction and stability
Rear implement matching
The Kubota L5450 hitch spec is useful because it helps judge whether attachments like rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box are in the right size range
Kubota L5450 3-Point Hitch FAQ
What is the rear lift capacity of the Kubota L5450?
Rear lift capacity for the Kubota L5450 is shown as 2,980 lb (1,352 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends. For real attachment matching, match implements carefully, especially if the attachment is long or carries weight far behind the hitch.
Is the 24-inch lift rating the one to trust?
For most rear implements, yes. The Kubota L5450 is listed at 2,980 lb (1,352 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends, which better reflects weight hanging behind the hitch points.
Does hitch category matter on the Kubota L5450?
Yes. The Kubota L5450 is listed as Category 1 / Category 2, and that decides what rear implements physically connect cleanly.
How should I match rear implements to the Kubota L5450?
Start with 2,980 lb (1,352 kg) for lift at 24 inches behind the link ends, then compare the actual implement weight and overhang. Typical checks include rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box.
Do hydraulic flow and weight matter for the Kubota L5450?
Yes. The Kubota L5450 lists hydraulic pump flow of 9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min) and operating weight of 4,410 lb (2,000 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.
