Kubota M126GX Tractor

Manufacturer Kubota
Price 78,152(USD)
Model M126GX
Equipment Type Row-Crop Tractors
Factory

KUBOTA M126GX POWER

Engine 125hp / 93.2kW
PTO (claimed) 108hp / 80.5kW

ENGINE DETAIL

The Kubota M126GX tractor features a robust 6.1L turbocharged diesel engine, delivering 125 hp at a rated RPM of 2200, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications like plowing and towing. Its Interim Tier IV emissions compliance, aided by EGR and DPF, ensures environmental standards are met, though maintenance on the exhaust after-treatment system may be a challenge. The dual dry element air cleaner enhances engine protection, providing increased durability and efficiency in challenging field conditions.

Description Kubota V6108-TI-CRS turbocharged and intercooled diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement 374ci / 6.1L
Bore/Stroke 4.65x5.51inches / 118x 140 mm
Emissions Interim Tier IV
Emission control exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and diesel particulate filter (DPF)
Power 125hp / 93.2kW
Fuel system common rail direct injection
Air cleaner dual dry element
Rated RPM 2200
Starter electric
Starter volts 12

KUBOTA M126GX ENGINE

The Kubota M126GX features a 6.1L 4-cylinder diesel engine, which provides robust power suitable for heavy-duty applications. Its 50.2-gallon fuel tank ensures extended operational range, minimizing downtime during prolonged tasks. However, the tractor's size and weight may limit maneuverability in tighter spaces, making it more suitable for larger farms or open fields.

Description Kubota 6.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel tank 50.2gal / 190.0L

TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW

The Kubota M126GX features a 24-speed transmission with an additional eight-speed power shift, providing a total of 32 speeds for enhanced flexibility in various agricultural tasks. This extensive range allows for optimal engine speed management and improved fuel efficiency, making it ideal for diverse applications such as tillage, planting, and hauling. However, operators must be trained to efficiently utilize the complex transmission system to avoid potential misuse, which can lead to operational challenges.

Description 24-speed eight-speed power shift 32-speed

TRANSMISSION 1

The Kubota M126GX features an Intelli-Shift eight-speed power shift transmission with 24 total gears for enhanced operational flexibility in both forward and reverse. Its electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch offers smooth shifting and reduced wear, which can increase the lifespan of the transmission. Ideal for varied applications, this setup balances efficiency and power delivery, making it suitable for demanding tasks in agriculture and construction scenarios.

Transmission Intelli-Shift
Type eight-speed power shift
Gears 24 forward and reverse
Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc
Description Eight power shift gears in three ranges. Power shuttle.

TRANSMISSION 2

The Kubota M126GX features an Intelli-Shift Creeper transmission, providing precise control over 32 forward and reverse gears, ideal for tasks requiring fine speed adjustments, such as tillage or planting in confined spaces. The electro-hydraulic wet disc clutch ensures smooth operation and reduces maintenance needs, although it may require recalibration for optimal performance in varying load conditions. Overall, this system enhances versatility and user comfort but could pose challenges in high-stress applications due to potential heat buildup in wet disc systems.

Transmission Intelli-Shift Creeper
Gears 32 forward and reverse
Clutch electro-hydraulic wet disc

MECHANICAL

The Kubota M126GX tractor features a robust 4x4 MFWD system, providing enhanced traction on various terrains, particularly beneficial in agricultural scenarios requiring stability on slopes. Its electro-hydraulic differential lock improves power distribution, minimizing wheel slip in challenging conditions. The inclusion of a Grand X Cab with air-conditioning ensures operator comfort during extended use, while the advanced 24-speed transmission offers versatility in speed control for diverse farming tasks, though mastering all speeds might require additional operator training.

Chassis 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock electro-hydraulic front and rear
Steering hydrostatic power
Brakes hydraulic wet disc
Cab Grand X Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmissions 24-speed eight-speed power shift 32-speed

HYDRAULICS

Valves 2 to 4
Pump flow 18.7gpm / 70.8lpm
Steering flow 16gpm / 60.6lpm

TRACTOR HITCH

Rear Type II
Control electronic lower-link draft control
Rear lift (at 24 6834lbs / 3099kg/9447lbs / 4285kg (optional)
Rear Arms telescopic lower link ends

POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)

Rear PTO independent
Clutch hydraulic wet disc
Rear RPM 540/1000 (1.375)

KUBOTA M126GX TIRES

The Kubota M126GX tractor features Ag tires with a front size of 14.9R24 and a rear size of 18.4R38, enhancing traction and stability in a variety of field conditions. The larger rear tire diameter significantly improves soil compaction management and provides better flotation, making it ideal for heavy tillage operations. However, the mismatch in front and rear tire sizes may affect steering precision at high speeds, potentially challenging in transport scenarios.

Ag front 14.9R24
Ag rear 18.4R38

DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 105.9inches / 268cm
Length 171.7inches / 436cm
Width 85.8inches / 217cm
Height 113.2inches / 287cm
Weight 10373lbs / 4705kg
Ground clearance 22.2inches / 56cm
Front axle 4WD
Front tread 69.9 to 73.8inches / 177to 187 cm
Rear tread 62.6 to 82.3inches / 159to 209 cm

DIMENSIONS & TIRES

The Kubota M126GX has a wheelbase of 105.9 inches, providing stability and effective weight distribution, crucial for heavy-duty tasks. Weighing 10,373 lbs, it offers excellent traction, especially with the rear tire size of 18.4R38, making it ideal for plowing and tilling on various terrains. However, the larger tire sizes may present challenges in tight maneuvering spaces, necessitating careful handling in confined areas.

Wheelbase 105.9inches / 268cm
Weight 10373lbs / 4705kg
Front tire 14.9R24
Rear tire 18.4R38

ELECTRICAL

Ground negative
Charging system alternator
Charging amps 80
Battery CCA 1090
Battery volts 12
Battery AH 160


Last Updated 2025-01-01
Stephen is a passionate tractor hobbyist with a deep-seated love for all things mechanized and agricultural. Growing up in a rural setting, he developed a fascination with these mighty machines that have played a crucial role in shaping the farming industry.

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