The Kubota L5740 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 9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min), and operating weight 4,233 lb (1,920 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 weight4,233 lb (1,920 kg)
Kubota L5740 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
3-point hitch lift capacity
3,850 lb (1,746 kg)
Lift capacity at 24 inches behind link ends
2,976 lb (1,350 kg)
Hitch category
Category 1 / Category 2
Hydraulic pump flow
9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min)
Operating weight
4,233 lb (1,920 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
9.8 gpm
Average
8 gpm
Low
4 gpm
High
14 gpm
Operating weight comparison
This model
4,233 lb
Average
5,500 lb
Low
3,000 lb
High
9,000 lb
Kubota L5740 Hitch and Rear Lift Notes
Rear lift capacity note
The Kubota L5740 rear hitch spec points to 2,976 lb (1,350 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 L5740, start with Category 1 / Category 2, then check lift capacity and tractor stability
Hydraulic flow note
Hydraulic pump flow is listed as 9.8 gpm (37.1 L/min). That is useful context for hydraulic response and some rear or auxiliary hydraulic functions
Operating weight note
For the Kubota L5740, operating weight is 4,233 lb (1,920 kg). Use that beside rear lift capacity before hanging a heavy implement out the back
Rear implement matching
The practical reason to check rear lift on the Kubota L5740 is implement fit. Think rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box, then compare actual implement weight
Kubota L5740 3-Point Hitch FAQ
How much can the Kubota L5740 rear 3-point hitch lift?
The main rear-lift number captured for the Kubota L5740 is 2,976 lb (1,350 kg). Use that as the first-pass number for rear implements, not as a front-loader rating.
Why does the 24-inch rear lift spec matter?
The 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) rating matters because mounted implements put weight behind the lift arms. That extra distance makes the tractor work harder than a close-in hitch-end test.
What hitch category is the Kubota L5740?
The listed hitch category for the Kubota L5740 is Category 1 / Category 2. Match implement pins and hitch width to that category before worrying about lift capacity.
Can the Kubota L5740 handle heavy rear attachments?
The Kubota L5740’s useful lift reference is 2,976 lb (1,350 kg). It may suit rotary cutter, medium tiller, grader blade, seeder, and heavy ballast box, but match implements carefully, especially if the attachment is long or carries weight far behind the hitch.
Is lift capacity enough to size implements for the Kubota L5740?
No. The Kubota L5740 may list 2,976 lb (1,350 kg) of rear lift, but the 4,233 lb (1,920 kg) operating weight and 9.8 gpm (37.1 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.
