Ford FW-30 VS Kubota M8540 specs comparison

Ford FW-30

General Infos

Make	Ford
Model	FW-30
Country	United states
Production	From 1977  Until 1982
Price	85,166  USD
Tractor type	Four wheel Drive (4WD) tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Ford FW-30 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	24.5x32
AG rear tires	24.5x32
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	-
Indus rear tires	-
Weight	31,310 lbs or 14202 kg
Length	267 inches [678 cm]
Width	-
Height	134.3 inches [341 cm]
Wheelbase	132.5 inches [336 cm]
Ground clearance	12 inches [30 cm]
Turning radius	-
Rear tread size	-
Front tread size	-
Turning radius	-

Horsepower and engin specs

Engine capacity	903 ci or 14.8 L
Cylinders	8 cylinders
Engine power	265 hp or 197.6 kW
Engine RPM	2600 (rpm)
Torque	-
Torque RPM	-
Fuel type	diesel
Fuel injection	-
Fuel tank size	225 gal or 851.6 L
Oil capacity	37.6 qts or 35.6 L
Oil change	-
Starter motor	-
Starter volts	12 V
Parts And Accessories	Ford FW-30 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	4
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	475
Ground force	negative
Charging system	alternator
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	90 amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Spicer 1010
Trans type	-
Trans gears	20 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch system	hydraulic dry disc

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x4 articulated 4WD
Final drive	outboard planetary
Steering	articulated power
Braking system	hydraulic dry disc
Cabin type	Cab standard with air-conditioning
Differentiel lock	-

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	4 or 5
Pump flow	30.1 gpm or 113.9 lpm
SVC flow	20 gpm or 75.7 lpm
Steering flow	-
Tank capacity	25 gal or 94.6 L
Hydraulic pressure	2250 psi or 155.1 bar
Max flow	-

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	205 hp or 152.9 kW
Drawbar horsepower	205.2 hp or 153.0 kW
Fuel consumption	15.0 gal/hour or 56.8 l/hour
Pulling power	27803 lbs or 12611 kg

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	57 hp or 42.5 kW
Real power	105.31 hp or 78.5 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	10.9 gal/hour or 41.3 l/hour

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	III
Rear hitch lift	12500 lbs or 5670 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

Kubota M8540

General Infos

Make	Kubota
Model	M8540
Country	Japan
Production	From 2007  Until 2013
Price	29,955  USD
Tractor type	Utility tractor
Fuel	diesel
Service repair manual	Kubota M8540 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires

AG front tires	7.50-18
AG rear tires	18.4-2
Lawn front tires	-
Lawn rear tires	-
Indus front tires	12.5/80-18 (4WD)
Indus rear tires	18.5L-24 (4WD)
Weight	5,005 lbs or 2270 kg
Length	153 inches [388 cm] (2WD)
Width	78 inches [198 cm]
Height	101 inches [256 cm]
Wheelbase	88.6 inches [225 cm]
Ground clearance	18.3 inches [46 cm]
Turning radius	13.8 feet [4.2 m]
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	230 ci or 3.8 L
Cylinders	4 cylinders 16 valves
Engine power	85.5 hp or 63.8 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 M8540 Parts

Electrical and battery specs

Batteries number	1
Batteries voltage	12 V
Battries Amps	-
Cold Amps	900
Ground force	-
Charging system	-
Charging Volts	-
Charging Amps	45 ROPS amps

Clutch and gearbox specs

Trans system	Hydraulic-Shuttle
Trans type	power shuttle
Trans gears	12 forward and reverse
Clutch system	wet discs

Cabine and mechanical specs

Wheel drive	4x2 2WD
Final drive	-
Steering	hydrostatic power
Braking system	hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type	Two-post foldable ROPS with optional canopy
Differentiel lock	rear standard

Hydraulics specifications

System	open center
Valves	1 to 3
Pump flow	17 gpm or 64.3 lpm
SVC flow	-
Steering flow	6.1 gpm or 23.1 lpm
Tank capacity	14.25 gal or 53.9 L
Hydraulic pressure	2844 psi or 196.1 bar
Max flow	23.1 gpm or 87.4 lpm

Drawbar specifications

Drawbar type	-
Claimed power	-
Drawbar horsepower	-
Fuel consumption	-
Pulling power	-

Power take-off (PTO) specs

Claimed power	76 hp or 56.7 kW
Real power	-
Engine @RPM	540@2205 (rpm)
PTO Clutch	-
Rear PTO	independent
Rear PTO RPM	540 (rpm)
Front PTO	-
Front PTO RPM	-
Mid PTO	-
Mid PTO RPM	-
Fuel consumption	-

3 point hitch specifiations

Hitch system	-
Rear hitch	II
Rear hitch lift	5,510 lbs or 2499 kg
Front hitch	-
Front hitch lift	-

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