The Kubota M5040 tractor weighs 3,748 lb (1,700 kg) using its published 2WD ROPS weight. Other useful published figures are 4,553 lb (4WD Cab) and 3,968 lb (4WD ROPS). That places it around the 40th percentile among comparable utility tractors, close to the middle of its peer group.
The published Kubota M5040 weight is 3,748–4,553 lb (1,700–2,065 kg). The primary figure used for comparisons is 3,748 lb (1,700 kg), listed as 2WD ROPS. The published configurations span 805 lb, a 21.5% difference from the lightest listed setup.
Tractor-weight benchmark
How this weight compares
Utility Tractor peers · 1,294 tractors in the benchmark.
Representative published weight
Average
3,748 lb
Low1,537 lb
This model3,748 lb
Average5,263 lb
High9,595 lb
Low and high use the 10th and 90th percentiles of the peer group, which keeps one unusually light or heavy tractor from distorting the scale. Average is the peer-group mean.
At a glance
Tractor profile
Published weight3,748–4,553 lb (1,700–2,065 kg)
Overall weight bandMidweight
Tractor typeUtility Tractor
Primary horsepower50.5 hp / 37.7 kW
Max length140.4 in (356 cm)
Max width73.2 in (185 cm)
Overview
Model information
Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
M5040
Category
Farm tractor
Model years
2007 – 2010
Tractor type
Utility Tractor
Published weight variants
4
Published configurations
Weight variants
Shipping, operating, ballasted and drivetrain/configuration weights are kept separate when the source publishes them separately.
Weight type
Configuration
Weight
Metric
US tons
Variant / note
2WD ROPS
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3,748 lb
1,700 kg
1.87
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4WD ROPS
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3,968 lb
1,799 kg
1.98
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4WD Cab
—
4,333 lb
1,965 kg
2.17
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4WD Cab
—
4,553 lb
2,065 kg
2.28
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Configuration effect
How configuration changes the weight
805 lbLightest to heaviest · 21.5% spread across published variants
Dimensions, power & hauling
Technical details
Dimensions
Wheelbase84.4 in (214 cm)
Length140.4 in (356 cm)
Width73.2 in (185 cm)
Height98.2 in (249 cm)
Ground clearance16.5 in (41 cm)
Power & weight ratios
Primary power50.5 hp (37.7 kW)
Power basisEngine (net)
Weight per horsepower74.2 lb/hp
Weight per foot of length320.3 lb/ft
Wheelbase / length60.1%
Transport snapshot
Primary published weight3,748 lb (1,700 kg)
Maximum published weight4,553 lb (2,065 kg)
Maximum US-ton equivalent2.28 US tons
Maximum published width73.2 in (185 cm)
Published width over 102 inNo
Weight context
Weight range3,748–4,553 lb (1,700–2,065 kg)
Primary weight basis2WD ROPS
Peer positionAverage among Utility Tractor peers · 41st percentile
Physical size classMid-size
For transport planning, the representative published tractor weight is about 3,748 lb (1.87 US tons); published configurations reach 4,553 lb (2.28 US tons); the widest published tractor dimension is 73.2 in (6.1 ft). Actual transport weight and dimensions can increase with fuel, ballast, a loader, implements, tires and other installed equipment.
Nearby benchmarks
Tractors with similar weight
Useful reference points from the same dataset.
Closest by published weight
J.I. Case CF 350 (3748 lb)
Kubota M4900 (3748 lb)
Massey Ferguson 152V (3748 lb)
Kubota M5640SU (3747 lb)
Massey Ferguson 50X (3750 lb)
Closest comparable tractors
New Holland Boomer 8N (3760 lb, 50 hp)
John Deere 4052M (3770 lb, 50.8 hp)
John Deere 4052R (3770 lb, 50.8 hp)
Kubota L4740 (3751 lb, 49 hp)
John Deere 4049M (3770 lb, 49 hp)
Common questions
Kubota M5040 weight FAQ
How much does a Kubota M5040 weigh?
The Kubota M5040 weighs 3,748 lb (1,700 kg) using the published 2WD ROPS figure. Across the published configurations on this page, weight ranges from 3,748 to 4,553 lb (1,700 to 2,065 kg).
How much heavier is the 4WD Kubota M5040 than the 2WD model?
Published 2WD weight is 3,748 lb (1,700 kg), while published 4WD weight is 3,968–4,553 lb (1,800–2,065 kg). On a midpoint basis, the published 4WD configurations are about 512 lb heavier. Tires, transmission and other configuration differences can also affect the number.
Is the Kubota M5040 heavy or light for a utility tractor?
It is close to average for its peer group. The representative figure sits at about the 41st percentile, near the middle of the utility tractor peers. That puts it in the average range for this comparison. It is 1,515 lb lighter than the peer-group average of 5,263 lb.
How wide is the Kubota M5040 for transport?
The maximum published tractor width is 73.2 in (6.1 ft). That is 28.8 in under 8.5 ft before allowing for a loader, duals, implements or other equipment that may increase transport width.
What is the Kubota M5040 weight-to-horsepower ratio?
Using the page’s representative 3,748 lb weight and 50.5 hp power figure, the tractor carries about 74.2 lb per horsepower. A lower lb/hp number means less tractor mass for each horsepower; this is a comparison metric, not a traction or performance rating.
How many tons does the Kubota M5040 weigh?
The representative published weight is about 1.87 US tons, while the full published range is 1.87–2.28 US tons. Loaded transport weight can be higher than the tractor specification.
