Kubota L5460 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity

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The Kubota L5460 has a 3-point hitch lift capacity of 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends. It also lists hitch category Category 1 / Category 2, hydraulic pump flow 9.4 gpm (35.6 L/min), and operating weight 4,365 lb (1,980 kg).

Best rear lift figure2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Lift at 24 inches2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Hitch categoryCategory 1 / Category 2
Operating weight4,365 lb (1,980 kg)

Kubota L5460 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity

3-point hitch lift capacity 2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends 2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Hitch category Category 1 / Category 2
Hitch control type position control
Hydraulic pump flow 9.4 gpm (35.6 L/min)
Operating weight 4,365 lb (1,980 kg)

Rear Lift Capacity Comparison Chart

Best rear lift comparison

This model

2,976 lb

Average

2,400 lb

Low

1,200 lb

High

4,500 lb

Lift at 24 inches comparison

This model

2,976 lb

Average

2,400 lb

Low

1,200 lb

High

4,500 lb

Hydraulic pump flow comparison

This model

9.4 gpm

Average

8 gpm

Low

4 gpm

High

14 gpm

Operating weight comparison

This model

4,365 lb

Average

5,500 lb

Low

3,000 lb

High

9,000 lb

Kubota L5460 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes

Rear lift capacity note The key hitch number for the Kubota L5460 is 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) (lift at 24 inches behind the link ends). In plain terms, it is suited to common property and farm implements, heavier blades, mowers, seeders and general rear attachments
24-inch lift note For the Kubota L5460, the 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) 24-inch lift spec is the one to use when comparing tillers, blades, mowers, seeders and ballast boxes
Hitch control note The Kubota L5460’s hitch-control field is shown as position control. Use it as a soft reference, not a headline specification
Hydraulic flow note The 9.4 gpm (35.6 L/min) hydraulic flow figure helps round out the Kubota L5460’s rear-implement picture, especially where hydraulic attachments or remotes are involved
Operating weight note The 4,365 lb (1,980 kg) operating weight gives context for the Kubota L5460’s hitch lift capacity. Rear ballast and tire setup can still change the real-world feel
Rear implement matching Do not buy rear implements by model number alone. Match the Kubota L5460’s lift capacity against gear like rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box

Kubota L5460 3-Point Hitch FAQ

What is the rear lift capacity of the Kubota L5460?

Rear lift capacity for the Kubota L5460 is shown as 2,976 lb (1,350 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 L5460 is listed at 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) at 24 inches behind the link ends, which better reflects weight hanging behind the hitch points.

Does hitch category matter on the Kubota L5460?

Yes. The Kubota L5460 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 L5460?

Start with 2,976 lb (1,350 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.

Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the Kubota L5460?

No. The Kubota L5460 may list 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) of rear lift, but the 4,365 lb (1,980 kg) operating weight and 9.4 gpm (35.6 L/min) hydraulic flow also matter for real work.

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.