Kubota L245 VS Ford 740 specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Kubota L245
General Infos| Make | Kubota | 
| Model | L245 | 
| Country | Japan | 
| Production | From 1976 Until 1985 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Kubota L245 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 5.00-15 | 
| AG rear tires | 11.2-24 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 1825 lbs or 827 kg | 
| Length | 101.5 inches [257 cm] | 
| Width | 51.6 inches [131 cm] | 
| Height | - | 
| Wheelbase | 63 inches [160 cm] (2WD) | 
| Ground clearance | 12 inches [30 cm] | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | 41.125 to 55.375 inches | 
| Front tread size | 37.75 to 51.625 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 68.3 ci or 1.1 L | 
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 25 hp or 18.6 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2800 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 6 gal or 22.7 L | 
| Oil capacity | 5.2 qts or 4.9 L | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Kubota L245 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 1 | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | negative | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | gear | 
| Trans gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse | 
| Clutch system | dry plate | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | manual | 
| Braking system | differential mechanical wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Open operator station | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | open center | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | - | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | 8.7 gal or 32.9 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | 2000 psi or 137.9 bar | 
| Max flow | 3.7 gpm or 14.0 lpm | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | 17.8 hp or 13.3 kW | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 18.10 hp or 13.5 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 1.7 gal/hour or 6.4 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | 2,419 lbs or 1097 kg | 
| Claimed power | 22 hp or 16.4 kW | 
| Real power | 20.15 hp or 15.0 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 | 1.4 gal/hour or 5.3 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | I | 
| Rear hitch lift | 1540 lbs or 698 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Ford 740
General Infos| Make | Ford | 
| Model | 740 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1954 Until 1957 | 
| Price | 2,671 USD | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | gasoline | 
| Service repair manual | Ford 740 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 6x16 | 
| AG rear tires | 11x28 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 3,079 lbs or 1396 kg | 
| Length | 132.1 inches [335 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | 65.07 inches [165 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 85.3 inches [216 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | 27.25 inches [69 cm] | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | 56 to 80 inches | 
| Front tread size | 8.3 to 16.3 inches | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 134 ci or 2.2 L | 
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders 8 valves | 
| Engine power | - | 
| Engine RPM | 2200 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | gasoline | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | - | 
| Oil capacity | 5 qts or 4.7 L | 
| Oil change | 100 h | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | 6 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Ford 740 Parts | 
| Batteries number | 1 | 
| Batteries voltage | 6 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | positive | 
| Charging system | generator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 20 amps | 
| Trans system | Ford | 
| Trans type | unsynchronized gear | 
| Trans gears | 4 forward and 1 reverse | 
| Clutch system | dry plate | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | - | 
| Braking system | differential mechanical internal expanding shoe | 
| Cabin type | Open operator station | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | - | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | - | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | 2.25 gal or 8.5 L | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 28.32 hp or 21.1 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | 3,117 lbs or 1413 kg | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Real power | - | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | transmission | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | I | 
| Rear hitch lift | 1,250 lbs or 567 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- Kubota provided us with the latest version of its L245 service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Kubota L245 farm-tractor here
 
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