The best feature of the majority of the Grand L tractors is the HST
+ (HST/PLUS) transmission.
The Glide Shift is very nice too but not quite as highly valued.
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Kubota L5040
2007 - 2013 L40 Series
Compact Utility tractor
Next model: Kubota L5060
Series next: Kubota L5240
Series back: Kubota L4740
Manufacturer: Kubota
Original price (USD): $28,871 (2011)
Kubota L5040 Engine:
Kubota 2.4L 4-cyl diesel
Kubota L5040 Power:
Engine (gross): 52 hp [38.8 kW]
Engine (net): 50 hp [37.3 kW]
PTO (claimed): 44 hp [32.8 kW]
Capacity:
Fuel: 14.3 gal [54.1 L]
Hydraulic system: 11.9 gal [45.0 L]
Front axle: 9.5 qts [9.0 L]
3-Point Hitch:
Rear Type: I
Rear lift (at ends): 3,680 lbs [1669 kg]
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm): 2,760 lbs [1251 kg]
Power Take-off (PTO):
Rear PTO: independent
Rear RPM: 540
Engine RPM: 540@2550
Mid PTO: semi-independent (optional)
Mid RPM: 2000
Dimensions
Weight: 3,803 lbs [1725 kg]
Wheelbase: 75.4 inches [191 cm]
Length: 126.4 inches [321 cm]
Width: 67.3 inches [170 cm]
Height (ROPS): 98 inches [248 cm]
Ground clearance: 15.7 inches [39 cm]
Front tread: 52.8 inches [134 cm]
Rear tread: 52.2 to 56.3 inches
[132 to 143 cm]
4WD turn radius: 9.2 feet [2.8 m]
Kubota L5040 attachments:
snowblower
blade
front-end loader
backhoe
Loader:
Loader type: Kubota LA854
Height (to pin): 112.3 inches [285 cm]
Clearance, dumped bucket: 88.9 inches [225 cm]
Dump reach: 22.4 inches [56 cm]
Dump angle: 45
Reach at ground: 75.7 inches [192 cm]
Rollback angle: 42
Breakout force (at 500mm): 4,195 lbs [1902 kg]
Lift to full height (at pin): 2,489 lbs [1129 kg]
Lift to full height (at 500mm): 1,878 lbs [851 kg]
Bucket width: 72 inches [182 cm]
Attachment style: J2513 Quick-Coupler (optional)
Raise time to height: 4.2 s
Bucket dump time: 2.3 s
Lowering time: 2.8 s
Rollback time: 3.5 s
Mechanical:
Chassis: 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential lock: standard
Steering: hydrostatic power steering
Brakes: mechanical wet disc
Cab: Two-post foldable ROPS.
Hydraulics:
Type: open center
Capacity: 11.9 gal [45.0 L]
Valves: 2 to 3
Pump flow: 9.4 gpm [35.6 lpm]
Total flow: 14.1 gpm [53.4 lpm]
Steering flow: 4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm]
Electrical:
Ground: negative
Charging amps: 45
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