Kubota M8540 Tractor (2013)
Full Specifications
VARIANTS
- M8540F
- 2WD ROPS sync-shuttle
- M8540FC
- 2WD cab sync-shuttle
- M8540DT
- 4WD ROPS sync-shuttle
- M8540HD
- 4WD ROPS hyd-shuttle
- M8540HD12
- 4WD ROPS 12-speed
- M8540DTC
- 4WD cab sync-shuttle
- M8540HDC
- 4WD cab hyd-shuttle
- M8540HDC12
- 4WD cab 12-speed
KUBOTA M8540 POWER
- Engine
- 85.5hp / 63.8kW
- PTO (claimed)
- 76hp / 56.7kW
ENGINE DETAIL
- Description
- Kubota V3800-DI-T turbocharged diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled
- Displacement
- 230ci / 3.8L
- Bore/Stroke
- 3.94x4.72inches / 100x 120 mm
- Emissions
- Tier III
- Emission control
- EGR
- Power
- 85.5hp / 63.8kW
- Air cleaner
- dry dual element
- Rated RPM
- 2600
- Starter volts
- 12
- Oil capacity
- 11.3qts / 10.7L
- Coolant capacity
- 9.5qts / 9.0L
KUBOTA M8540 ENGINE
- Description
- Kubota 3.8L 4-cyl diesel
TRANSMISSIONS OVERVIEW
- Description
- 8-speed partially synchronized 8-speed power shuttle 12-speed power shuttle
TRANSMISSION 1
- Transmission
- Synchro-Shuttle
- Type
- partially synchronized
- Gears
- 8 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- dry plate
- Oil capacity
- 57qts / 53.9L
- Description
- Four gears with high and low ranges. Gears and forward-reverse shuttle shifting are synchronized.
TRANSMISSION 2
- Transmission
- Hydraulic-Shuttle
- Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 8 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- wet discs
- Oil capacity
- 57qts / 53.9L
- Description
- Four gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-4) are synchronized.
TRANSMISSION 3
- Transmission
- Hydraulic-Shuttle
- Type
- power shuttle
- Gears
- 12 forward and reverse
- Clutch
- wet discs
- Description
- Six gears with high and low ranges. Clutchless power shuttle shifting between forward and reverse. Gears (1-6) are synchronized.
MECHANICAL
- Chassis
- 4x2 2WD/4x4 MFWD 4WD
- Differential lock
- rear standard
- Steering
- hydrostatic power steering
- Brakes
- hydraulic wet disc
- Cab
- Two-post folding ROPS with optional canopy. Ultra Grand Cab optional with heat and air-conditioning
- Transmissions
- 8-speed partially synchronized 8-speed power shuttle 12-speed power shuttle
CAPACITY
- ROPS Fuel
- 23.8gal / 90.1L
- Cab Fuel
- 29.1gal / 110.1L
- Hydraulic system
- 14.25gal / 53.9L
- Front axle
- 10qts / 9.5L
HYDRAULICS
- Type
- open center
- Capacity
- 14.25gal / 53.9L
- Pressure
- 2844psi / 196.1bar
- Valves
- 1 to 3
- Pump flow
- 17gpm / 64.3lpm
- Total flow
- 23.1gpm / 87.4lpm
- Steering flow
- 6.1gpm / 23.1lpm
TRACTOR HITCH
- Rear Type
- II
- Rear lift (at ends)
- 5510lbs / 2499kg/8600lbs / 3900kg
- Rear lift (at 24
- 4630lbs / 2100kg/7275lbs / 3299kg
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
- Rear PTO
- independent
- Rear RPM
- 540 (1.375)/540/1000
- Engine RPM
- 540@2205
KUBOTA M8540 TIRES
- Standard tires (ag)
- Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-28 (2WD)/Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 18.4-28 (4WD)
- Optional tires (ag)
- Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 16.9-34 (2WD)/Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4-30 (2WD)/Front: 7.50-18. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD)/Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 18.4-26 (2WD)/Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4-30/Front: 10.00-16. Rear: 18.4R30 (2WD)/Front: 9.5-22. Rear: 16.9-24 (4WD)/Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 18.4-30 (4WD)/Front: 12.4-24. Rear:/Front: 16.9-34 (4WD). Rear:/Front: 12.4R24. Rear: 18.4R30 (4WD)
- Lawn/turf rear
- 18.4-26 (2WD)
- Industrial front
- 12.5/80-18 (4WD)
- Industrial rear
- 18.5L-24 (4WD)
DIMENSIONS
- Wheelbase
- 88.6inches / 225cm
- 2WD Length
- 153inches / 388cm
- 4WD Length
- 148inches / 375cm
- Width
- 78inches / 198cm
- Height (ROPS)
- 97inches / 246cm
- Height (cab)
- 101inches / 256cm
- Ground clearance
- 18.3inches / 46cm
- 2WD Front tread
- 56.7 to 80.3inches / 144to 203 cm
- 4WD Front tread
- 59.8 to 63.8inches / 151to 162 cm
- Rear tread
- 59.8 to 75.6inches / 151to 192 cm
KUBOTA M8540 WEIGHT
- 2WD ROPS
- 5005lbs / 2270kg
- 4WD ROPS
- 5400lbs / 2449kg
- 2WD Cab
- 5665lbs / 2569kg
- 4WD Cab
- 6065lbs / 2751kg
DIMENSIONS & TIRES
- Wheelbase
- 88.6inches / 225cm
- Weight
- 5005 to 6065 pounds
- Front tire
- 7.50-18
- Rear tire
- 18.4-28 (2WD)
KUBOTA LA1353 HEIGHT POSITION LOADER
- Height (to pin)
- 145.7inches / 370cm
- Clearance, dumped bucket
- 110.6inches / 280cm
- Dump reach
- 29.1inches / 73cm
- Dump angle
- 52°
- Reach at ground
- 87.9inches / 223cm
- Rollback angle
- 40°
- Lift to full height (at 500mm)
- 2,866lbs / 1300kg
- Bucket width
- 72inches / 182cm/84inches / 213cm
- Attachment style
- Two-Lever Quick Coupler
- Raise time to height
- 4.6 s
- Bucket dump time
- 2.2 s
- Lowering time
- 3.1 s
- Rollback time
- 2.6 s
KUBOTA LA1353 POWER POSITION LOADER
- Height (to pin)
- 131.9inches / 335cm
- Clearance, dumped bucket
- 94.7inches / 240cm
- Dump reach
- 45.2inches / 114cm
- Dump angle
- 64°
- Reach at ground
- 87.9inches / 223cm
- Rollback angle
- 40°
- Lift to full height (at 500mm)
- 2,977lbs / 1350kg
- Bucket width
- 72inches / 182cm/84inches / 213cm
- Attachment style
- Two-Lever Quick Coupler
- Raise time to height
- 4.6 s
- Bucket dump time
- 2.2 s
- Lowering time
- 3.1 s
- Rollback time
- 2.6 s
M8540 SERIAL NUMBERS
- Location
- Serial number decal on the left side of the M8540 tractor frame, above the front axle.
ELECTRICAL
- Ground
- negative
- Charging amps
- 45 ROPS/60 cab
- Battery CCA
- 900
- Battery volts
- 12
