Ford 8730 VS Kubota M9000 specs comparison

Ford 8730

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	8730
Country	United states
Production	From 1990  Until 1993
Price	56,500  USD
Tractor type	Row Crop tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford 8730 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	11.00-16 (2WD)
AG rear tires	18.4/15-38
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	12,185 lbs or 5527 kg
Length	191 inches [485 cm]
Width	82 inches [208 cm]
Height	113.8 inches [289 cm]
Wheelbase	111 inches [281 cm]
Ground clearance	16.4 inches [41 cm]
Turning radius	16.75 feet [5.1 m]
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	401 ci or 6.6 L
Cylinders	6 cylinders
Engine power	-
Engine RPM	2200 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	75 gal or 283.9 L
Oil capacity	19.6 qts or 18.5 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	-
Parts And Accessories	Ford 8730 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	-
Ground force	-
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Constant mesh
Trans type	-
Trans gears	8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system	-

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	optional cab with heat and A/C
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center gear pump, dual pumps optional
Valves	2 to 4
Pump flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
SVC flow	16.9 gpm or 64.0 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	-
Hydraulic pressure	2500 psi or 172.4 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	124.84 hp or 93.1 kW
Fuel consumption	9.0 gal/hour or 34.1 l/hour
Pulling power	15,614 lbs or 7082 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	140 hp or 104.4 kW
Real power	135.70 hp or 101.2 kW
Engine @RPM	-
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	8.1 gal/hour or 30.7 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position and draft control
Rear hitch	3/2
Rear hitch lift	-
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Kubota M9000

General Infos

Make	Kubota
Model	M9000
Country	Japan
Production	From 1997  Until 2005
Price	-
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Kubota M9000 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	7.50-18
AG rear tires	12.4-24
Lawn front tires	9.5L-15 (2WD)
Lawn rear tires	9.5L-15 (2WD)
Indus front tires	27x8.50-15 (4WD)
Indus rear tires	15-19.5 (4WD)
Weight	5675 lbs or 2574 kg
Length	151.4 inches [384 cm]
Width	78 inches [198 cm]
Height	99.6 inches [252 cm]
Wheelbase	88.6 inches [225 cm]
Ground clearance	-
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	59.8 to 75.6 inches
Front tread size	56.7 to 80.3 inches
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	202 ci or 3.3 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders
Engine power	92.1 hp or 68.7 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	23.8 gal or 90.1 L
Oil capacity	11.3 qts or 10.7 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Kubota M9000 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	1000
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	60 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	-
Trans type	power shuttle
Trans gears	8 forward and reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic wet disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	inboard planetary
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	mechanical wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock	front and rear standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	1 to 3
Pump flow	23.1 gpm or 87.4 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	13.7 gal or 51.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	-
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	8985 lbs or 4075 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	80 hp or 59.7 kW
Real power	79.4 hp or 59.2 kW
Engine @RPM	540@2205 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	hydraulic
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	4.9 gal/hour or 18.5 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	position control and top-link draft sensing
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	5560 lbs or 2522 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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