Kubota MZ55 Horsepower (54 hp) + PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Kubota MZ55 tractor engine horsepower found is 54 hp. PTO horsepower found is also 55 hp.

Engine HP54 hp
PTO HP55 hp
Power / weight10.2 hp per 1,000 lb

Kubota MZ55 Horsepower Specs

Engine horsepower 54 hp
PTO horsepower 55 hp
Rated engine RPM 2,400 rpm
Engine torque 54.6 lb-ft (74 Nm)
Engine displacement 201.4 cu in (3.3 L)
Engine cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Kubota 3.3L
Operating weight 5,313 lb (2,410 kg)
Power-to-weight 10.2 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class large compact tractor horsepower

Horsepower Benchmarks

Engine horsepower benchmark

This model

54 hp

Average

32 hp

Low

16 hp

High

60 hp

PTO horsepower benchmark

This model

55 hp

Average

25 hp

Low

12 hp

High

50 hp

Operating weight benchmark

This model

5,313 lb

Average

2,500 lb

Low

1,300 lb

High

4,500 lb

Power-to-weight benchmark

This model

10.2 hp/1k lb

Average

14 hp/1k lb

Low

8 hp/1k lb

High

25 hp/1k lb

Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.

Kubota MZ55 Horsepower FAQ

Engine horsepower The Kubota MZ55 tractor engine horsepower found is 54 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
PTO horsepower The PTO horsepower found for the Kubota MZ55 is 55 hp. Confirm this against the operator manual because PTO output is often lower than engine horsepower.
Horsepower class The Kubota MZ55 is listed as large compact tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM The rated engine speed found for the Kubota MZ55 is 2,400 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque The engine torque found for the Kubota MZ55 is 54.6 lb-ft (74 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 MZ55 include Kubota 3.3L, 201.4 cu in (3.3 L) displacement, and 4 cylinders.
Operating weight The operating weight found for the Kubota MZ55 is 5,313 lb (2,410 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 MZ55 is 10.2 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note The Kubota MZ55 PTO figure matches the engine horsepower in the data found, so treat the PTO number as a guide until confirmed against the operator manual.
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.