| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Price | - |
| Model | M7040 |
| Equipment Type | Utility Tractors |
| Factory |
VARIANTS
| M7040F | 2WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
| M7040FC | 2WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M7040DT | 4WD ROPS sync-shuttle |
| M7040HD | 4WD ROPS hyd-shuttle |
| M7040DTC | 4WD cab sync-shuttle |
| M7040HDC | 4WD cab hyd-shuttle |
KUBOTA M7040 POWER
| Engine (net) | 67hp / 50.0kW |
| PTO (claimed) | 62hp / 46.2kW |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Kubota M7040 features a robust V3307-DI diesel engine with a displacement of 3.3L, delivering reliable performance at a rated RPM of 2600. Its Tier II emissions compliance is suitable for older regulatory environments but may limit use in regions with stricter emissions standards. The dual-element dry air cleaner enhances engine longevity by providing superior filtration, making it ideal for dusty working conditions.
| Description | Kubota V3307-DI diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled inline |
| Displacement | 203ci / 3.3L |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.70x4.70inches / 94x 119 mm |
| Emissions | Tier II |
| Air cleaner | dry, dual element |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
KUBOTA M7040 ENGINE
The Kubota M7040 features a robust 3.3L 4-cylinder diesel engine, offering reliable performance and efficiency for various agricultural tasks. Its compact design enhances maneuverability, making it ideal for smaller farms or tight spaces, while a power output of approximately 70 HP allows for versatile implement attachments. However, lower horsepower compared to larger models may limit heavy-duty applications; therefore, it’s best suited for medium-duty farming operations.
| Description | Kubota 3.3L 4-cyl diesel |
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
The Kubota M7040 features an 8-speed partially synchronized power shuttle, enhancing operator efficiency through quick direction changes without clutching in most scenarios. This system allows for smoother transitions between forward and reverse, beneficial for tasks such as loader work or baling. However, users should be aware that while partially synchronized, full synchronization between all gears may still require careful operation to prevent grinding.
| Description | 8-speed partially synchronized 8-speed power shuttle |
TRANSMISSION 1
The Kubota M7040 features a partially synchronized Synchro-Shuttle transmission, allowing for smooth gear transitions with 8 forward and reverse speeds, which enhances operational efficiency during variable tasks. Its 42.4 qt oil capacity ensures sufficient lubrication and cooling, contributing to extended service intervals. However, the dry plate clutch may require more frequent maintenance and adjustment compared to hydraulic clutches, especially in demanding applications.
| Transmission | Synchro-Shuttle |
| Type | partially synchronized |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | dry plate |
| Oil capacity | 42.4qts / 40.1L |
| Description | Four gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized. |
TRANSMISSION 2
The Kubota M7040 features a hydraulic shuttle transmission with eight synchronized gears, providing smooth and efficient shifting between forward and reverse without the need for a clutch. This power shuttle design enhances operator convenience, especially during tasks requiring frequent directional changes, such as loader work. However, the wet disc clutch system may require regular maintenance to ensure longevity and optimal performance, particularly under heavy load conditions.
| Transmission | Hydraulic-Shuttle |
| Type | power shuttle |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | wet discs |
| Oil capacity | 42.4qts / 40.1L |
| Description | Four gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized. |
MECHANICAL
The Kubota M7040 offers versatile 4x4 MFWD capability, enhancing traction for varied terrain and farming tasks. The hydrostatic power steering provides ease of maneuvering, while the wet disc brakes ensure reliable stopping performance under heavy loads. However, the choice between a two-post ROPS and optional Ultra Grand Cab may impact operator comfort during long hours, especially in extreme weather conditions.
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Differential lock | rear standard |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Brakes | wet disc |
| Cab | Two-post ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning |
| Transmissions | 8-speed partially synchronized 8-speed power shuttle |
CAPACITY
| ROPS, 29.1 Cab} Fuel | 18.5gal / 70.0L |
| Hydraulic system | 10.6gal / 40.1L |
| Front axle | 8.5qts / 8.0L |
HYDRAULICS
| Type | open center |
| Capacity | 10.6gal / 40.1L |
| Pressure | 2770psi / 191.0bar |
| Valves | 1 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 11gpm / 41.6lpm |
| Total flow | 17.2gpm / 65.1lpm |
| Steering flow | 6.1gpm / 23.1lpm |
TRACTOR HITCH
| Rear Type | II |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 4,200lbs / 1905kg |
| Rear lift (at 24 | 3,307lbs / 1500kg |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear RPM | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2295 |
KUBOTA M7040 TIRES
The Kubota M7040 offers versatile tire options, accommodating various applications from agriculture to turf management. With standard ag tires, the 2WD configuration (Front: 7.50-16, Rear: 16.9-30) favors stability while working on softer terrains, whereas the 4WD configuration enhances traction in challenging conditions. Optional tires expand adaptability, allowing for optimized performance across different tasks, yet careful selection is essential as improper tire choices may impact the machine's overall efficiency and fuel consumption.
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30 (2WD)/Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-28 (4WD) |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 16.9-28 (2WD)/Front: . Rear:/Front: 9.5-20. Rear: 16.9-24 (4WD)/Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 16.9-30 (4WD) |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15/27x9.5-15 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 18.4-26/21.5L-16.1 |
| Industrial front | 14.7-17.5L (4WD) |
| Industrial rear | 16.9-24 (4WD) |
DIMENSIONS
| Wheelbase | 80.7inches / 204cm (4WD ROPS)/82.1inches / 208cm (2WD ROPS)/83.1inches / 211cm (4WD cab)/84.4inches / 214cm (2WD cab) |
| Length | 142.7inches / 362cm (2WD cab)/140.4inches / 356cm (2WD ROPS)/138inches / 350cm (4WD cab)/135.6inches / 344cm (4WD ROPS) |
| Width | 73.2inches / 185cm |
| Height (ROPS) | 97.2inches / 246cm |
| Height (cab) | 101.0inches / 256cm |
| Ground clearance | 16.9inches / 42cm |
| Front tread | 55.9 to 59.8inches / 141to 151 cm (4WD) |
| Rear tread | 52 to 67.7inches / 132to 171 cm |
KUBOTA M7040 WEIGHT
| 4,675lbs / 2120kg (2WD ROPS)/4,805lbs / 2179kg (4WD ROPS)/5,335lbs / 2419kg (2WD cab)/5,470lbs / 2481kg (4WD cab) |
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
The Kubota M7040 tractor offers wheelbase options ranging from 80.7 inches (4WD ROPS) to 84.4 inches (2WD cab), providing versatility for stability in various operational conditions. With a weight range between 4,675 to 5,470 pounds, its substantial mass aids in traction and reduces the risk of tipping during fieldwork. The specified tire sizes (7.50-16 front and 16.9-30 rear) enhance ground contact and flotation, making this model advantageous for different terrains but requiring careful consideration of tire choices based on soil type and operational demands.
| Wheelbase | 80.7inches / 204cm (4WD ROPS)/82.1inches / 208cm (2WD ROPS)/83.1inches / 211cm (4WD cab)/84.4inches / 214cm (2WD cab) |
| Weight | 4675 to 5470 pounds |
| Front tire | 7.50-16 |
| Rear tire | 16.9-30 (2WD) |
ATTACHMENT OVERVIEW
| Description | Front-end loader Backhoe |
KUBOTA LA1153 HEIGHT POSITION LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 132.7inches / 337cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 101.5inches / 257cm |
| Dump reach | 14.1inches / 35cm |
| Dump angle | 43° |
| Reach at ground | 76.7inches / 194cm |
| Rollback angle | 43° |
| Lift to full height (at 500mm) | 2,326lbs / 1055kg |
| Bucket width | 72inches / 182cm |
| Attachment style | Two-Lever Quick Coupler |
| Raise time to height | 4.7 s |
| Bucket dump time | 2.8 s |
| Lowering time | 3.6 s |
| Rollback time | 3.0 s |
KUBOTA LA1153 POWER POSITION LOADER
| Height (to pin) | 117.2inches / 297cm |
| Clearance, dumped bucket | 85.5inches / 217cm |
| Dump reach | 31.9inches / 81cm |
| Dump angle | 60° |
| Reach at ground | 76.7inches / 194cm |
| Rollback angle | 43° |
| Lift to full height (at 500mm) | 2,536lbs / 1150kg |
| Bucket width | 72inches / 182cm |
| Attachment style | Two-Lever Quick Coupler |
| Raise time to height | 4.7 s |
| Bucket dump time | 2.8 s |
| Lowering time | 3.6 s |
| Rollback time | 3.0 s |
KUBOTA M4011 BACKHOE
| Backhoe type | Kubota M4011 Backhoe |
| Weight | 1975lbs / 895kg |
| Transport height | 108.5inches / 275cm |
| Digging depth | 133.2inches / 338cm |
| Reach from pivot | 173inches / 439cm |
| Loading height | 98inches / 248cm |
| Bucket Rotation | 180 |
| Swing Arc | 180 |
| Bucket force | 6167lbs / 2797kg |
| Dipperstick force | 4160lbs / 1886kg |
ELECTRICAL
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging amps | 45 (ROPS)/60 (cab)/80 (optional) |
| Battery CCA | 900 |
| Battery volts | 12 |