Kubota L5070 –
The Kubota L5070 – is a compact utility tractor from Kubota with a 50 HP, 4 Cyl, 2.4L Turbo Diesel engine, 39.8 HP PTO, 4WD drive, 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24" rear lift.
- Engine: 50 HP, 4 Cyl, 2.4L Turbo Diesel
- PTO: 39.8 HP
- Drive: 4WD
- Transmission: Hydrostatic iHST (3-range)
- Lift: 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24"
Reliable Kubota V2403 turbocharged diesel engine.
Lower PTO power compared to larger utility tractors.
Values are compiled from manufacturer and dealer data; confirm final figures before purchase.
Quick specifications
Key takeaways
- Reliable Kubota V2403 turbocharged diesel engine.
- Rated power of 50 HP @ 2300 RPM with 195.6 Nm of torque.
- Rear lift capacity of 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24" for mounted implements.
- Hydrostatic iHST (3-range) transmission with 4WD drive.
- Watch-out: lower PTO power compared to larger utility tractors.
What the Kubota L5070 – offers
The Kubota L5070 – is a compact utility tractor from Kubota, built around a 50 HP, 4 Cyl, 2.4L Turbo Diesel engine. It drives through a Hydrostatic iHST (3-range) transmission, delivers 39.8 HP at the PTO, lifts up to 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24" on the rear hitch. That configuration places it in mixed farming, loader work and most PTO implements. Tractor Arena rates it 8.2/10 overall, scored across engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulics and operator comfort.
Category score breakdown
These are TractorArena editorial comparison scores, not manufacturer or user review ratings.
Reasons to buy and points to check
Reasons to buy
- Reliable Kubota V2403 turbocharged diesel engine.
- Smooth iHST hydrostatic transmission.
- Compact size with strong lifting capacity.
- Low emissions Tier 4 Final compliance.
Reasons to consider
- Lower PTO power compared to larger utility tractors.
- Limited suitability for heavy balers.
- Compact frame limits very large implements.
Best use cases
Well suited to
- Mixed farming and loader duties
- Most 540-RPM PTO implements
- Rotary tillage, haulage and spraying
Less ideal for
- Very high-draft subsoiling
- Large trailed harvesters
Kubota L5070 – full specifications
Grouped technical data. Confirm final configuration, tyres and market-specific data with the manufacturer or local dealer.
General Identification
| Brand | Kubota |
| Model Name | L5070 |
| Series | Grand L70 Series |
| Configuration | Agricultural |
| Tractor Class | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Drive Configuration | 4WD |
Engine
50 HP @ 2300 RPM| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Engine Model | V2403-CR-TE5 |
| Engine Type | Diesel, Inline, Direct Injection, Water-Cooled 4-Cycle |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Bore × Stroke | 87 × 102.4 mm |
| Engine Displacement | 2434 cc |
| Compression Ratio | ~18:1 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Fuel System | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Injection Pump | Common Rail |
| Rated Engine Speed | 2300 RPM |
| Maximum Engine Power | 50 HP @ 2300 RPM |
| Maximum Torque | 195.6 Nm |
| Torque Rise | ~20% |
| Governing Type | Electronic |
| Cooling Fan | Engine Driven |
| Air Intake System | Cyclone Air Cleaner |
| Exhaust Orientation | Vertical |
| Emission Standard | Tier 4 Final / Stage V |
Power Output
39.8 HP| Engine Gross Power | 50 HP |
| PTO Power | 39.8 HP |
| Drawbar Power | ~32–34 HP |
| Hydraulic Power Loss | ~8–10% |
Brake System
| Brake Type | Wet Disc |
| Actuation | Mechanical/Hydraulic |
| Parking Brake | Independent Mechanical |
| Brake Cooling | Oil Bath |
PTO (Power Take-Off)
39.8 HP| PTO Type | Independent Rear + Mid PTO |
| PTO Engagement | Electro-Hydraulic |
| PTO Speed | 540 RPM @ 2299 RPM |
| PTO Shaft | 6-Spline (1-3/8") |
| PTO Direction | Clockwise |
| Ground Speed PTO | No |
Hydraulic System
1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24"| Hydraulic Type | Open Center |
| Hydraulic Pump | Gear Pump, Engine Driven |
| Max Hydraulic Pressure | ~250 bar |
| Lifting Capacity | 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24" |
| Lift Control | Position + Draft Control |
| 3-Point Hitch | Yes |
| Hitch Category | Category-I |
| Lower Link Ends | Hook Ends |
| Auxiliary Valve | 3 Optional |
| Response Control | Mechanical/Electronic |
Fuel, Fluids & Capacities
~65 L| Fuel Tank | ~65 L |
| Engine Oil | 8 L |
| Transmission Oil | 45 L |
| Hydraulic Oil | Shared with transmission |
| Coolant | 10 L |
Transmission & Drivetrain
Hydrostatic iHST (3-range)| Clutch Type | Hydrostatic (No clutch) |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic iHST (3-range) |
| Gearbox Configuration | Infinite (3 ranges) |
| Forward Gears | Infinite |
| Reverse Gears | Infinite |
| Forward Speed Range | 0 – 28.8 km/h |
| Reverse Speed Range | 0 – 28.8 km/h |
| Final Drive | Planetary |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical (foot operated) |
Tyres & Axle Data
14.9 × 24| Tyre Type | Agricultural R1/R4 |
| Front Tyres | 8.3 × 16 |
| Rear Tyres | 14.9 × 24 |
| Front Axle | Heavy Duty 4WD |
| Rear Axle | Flanged |
| Track Width (Front) | 1285 mm |
| Track Width (Rear) | 1530 mm |
Electrical & Electronics
| Electrical System | 12V Negative Ground |
| Battery Capacity | 680 CCA |
| Alternator Output | 12V / 60A |
| Starter Motor | Electric |
| Instrument Cluster | Digital/Analog |
| Warning Indicators | Oil, Temperature, Charging |
Steering System
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power Steering |
| Steering Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Turning Radius (with brakes) | 2.9 m |
| Steering Column | Adjustable |
Operator Environment
| Seat | Adjustable suspension |
| Suspension Seat | Standard |
| ROPS | Standard (folding) |
| Canopy | Optional |
| Footstep | Anti-slip |
| Control Layout | Ergonomic HST |
Implement Compatibility Matrix
| MB Plough | Yes |
| Disc Harrow | Yes |
| Cultivator | Yes |
| Rotavator (5–6 ft) | Yes |
| Thresher | Yes |
| Baler | Limited |
| Trailer (Hydraulic) | Yes |
Dimensions & Weight
1935–2115 kg| Wheelbase | 2045 mm |
| Overall Length | 3290 mm |
| Overall Height | 2445 mm |
| Overall Width | 1690 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 360 mm |
| Unladen Weight | 1935–2115 kg |
| Max Permissible Weight | ~3000 kg |
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Kubota L5070 – FAQ
What is the engine setup of the Kubota L5070 – Specifications?
The listed engine highlight is 50 HP, 4 Cyl, 2.4L Turbo Diesel. Use the full Engine specification section below to check displacement, torque, aspiration, fuel system, and rated RPM.
Is the Kubota L5070 – Specifications suitable for PTO implements?
The listed PTO highlight is 39.8 HP, 540 RPM. Before using a rotavator, baler, thresher, pump, or other PTO machine, match PTO speed, PTO power, shaft type, and implement requirement.
What should I check before choosing this tractor?
Check engine power, drive configuration, transmission, hydraulic lifting capacity, PTO compatibility, tyre size, operating weight, and service support in your area.
Are these specifications useful for comparison?
Yes. This page groups the important points into key facts, buyer guidance, ratings, pros and cons, and full specifications so you can compare it with similar tractors more easily.
How much power does the Kubota L5070 – make?
It is rated at 50 HP @ 2300 RPM, with peak torque of 195.6 Nm. See the Engine and Power Output sections for the full figures.
What is the lift capacity of the Kubota L5070 –?
Rated rear hydraulic lift capacity is 1750 kg @ lift points / 1250 kg @ 24". Match this to the weight of any mounted implement you plan to run.
What transmission does the Kubota L5070 – use?
It uses a Hydrostatic iHST (3-range) transmission in a 4WD drive layout.
What is the fuel tank capacity of the Kubota L5070 –?
The fuel tank holds ~65 L, which together with engine load determines working hours between refuelling.
About this data
Specifications on this page are compiled by the Tractor Arena editorial team from manufacturer brochures, operator manuals and dealer data sheets, then organised into a consistent structure so models can be compared like-for-like. Category scores reflect our own weighting of engine, transmission, PTO, hydraulic and operator factors for this tractor class and are not manufacturer ratings.
- Manufacturer brochure/manual checked
- Dealer data checked
- Editorial review
- Verify before purchase
Specifications may vary by market, tyre configuration, transmission option and model year. Always verify with the manufacturer or local dealer before purchase.