The Kubota M7-172 tractor engine horsepower found is 170 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 175 hp.
Engine HP170 hp
PTO HP175 hp
Power / weight12.2 hp per 1,000 lb
Kubota M7-172 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
170 hp
PTO horsepower
175 hp
Rated engine RPM
1,900 rpm
Engine torque
524 lb-ft (710 Nm)
Engine displacement
372.2 cu in (6.1 L)
Engine
6.1L
Operating weight
13,889 lb (6,300 kg)
Power-to-weight
12.2 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
mid-range field-tractor horsepower
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
170 hp
Average
180 hp
Low
110 hp
High
300 hp
PTO horsepower benchmark
This model
175 hp
Average
150 hp
Low
90 hp
High
260 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
13,889 lb
Average
19,000 lb
Low
11,000 lb
High
33,000 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
12.2 hp/1k lb
Average
10 hp/1k lb
Low
6 hp/1k lb
High
16 hp/1k lb
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for larger field tractors.
Kubota M7-172 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Kubota M7-172 tractor engine horsepower found is 170 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower
The PTO horsepower found for the Kubota M7-172 is 175 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class
The Kubota M7-172 is listed as mid-range field-tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM
The rated engine speed found for the Kubota M7-172 is 1,900 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque
The engine torque found for the Kubota M7-172 is 524 lb-ft (710 Nm). Torque helps describe low-speed pulling feel, while horsepower describes power output over engine speed.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota M7-172 include 6.1L and 372.2 cu in (6.1 L) displacement.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Kubota M7-172 is 13,889 lb (6,300 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
Power-to-weight
The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Kubota M7-172 is 12.2 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
When comparing the Kubota M7-172, use 170 hp as the headline engine figure and double-check the PTO rating before sizing implements.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official kubotausa.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.
