Kubota L4240 VS Hesston 55-66 specs comparison
Kubota L4240
General Infos| Make | Kubota |
| Model | L4240 |
| Country | Japan |
| Production | From 2007 Until 2013 |
| Price | 23,949 USD |
| Tractor type | Compact Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Kubota L4240 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 8.3-16 |
| AG rear tires | 14.9-24 |
| Lawn front tires | 29x12.50-15 |
| Lawn rear tires | 29x12.50-15 |
| Indus front tires | 10-16.5 |
| Indus rear tires | 17.5L-24 |
| Weight | 3,527 lbs or 1599 kg |
| Length | 121.5 inches [308 cm] |
| Width | 66.5 inches [168 cm] |
| Height | 94.4 inches [239 cm] |
| Wheelbase | 74.6 inches [189 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.6 inches [37 cm] |
| Turning radius | 8.9 feet [2.7 m] (with brake) |
| Rear tread size | 50.6 to 60.2 inches |
| Front tread size | 51.2 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 134.1 ci or 2.2 L |
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine power | 42 hp or 31.3 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2700 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 13.2 gal or 50.0 L |
| Oil capacity | 8.7 qts or 8.2 L |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | - |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Kubota L4240 Parts |
| Batteries number | 1 |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | 582 |
| Ground force | negative |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 40 amps |
| Trans system | Glide Shift (GST) |
| Trans type | hydrostatic |
| Trans gears | 12 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch system | dry disc |
| Wheel drive | 4x4 MFWD 4WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | hydrostatic power |
| Braking system | mechanical wet disc |
| Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | standard |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 2 to 3 |
| Pump flow | 9.8 gpm or 37.1 lpm |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | 4.9 gpm or 18.5 lpm |
| Tank capacity | 11.4 gal or 43.1 L |
| Hydraulic pressure | - |
| Max flow | 14.7 gpm or 55.6 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | - |
| Drawbar horsepower | - |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 35 hp or 26.1 kW |
| Real power | - |
| Engine @RPM | 540@2550 (rpm) |
| PTO Clutch | - |
| Rear PTO | independent |
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
| Front PTO | - |
| Front PTO RPM | - |
| Mid PTO | semi-independent |
| Mid PTO RPM | 2000 (rpm) |
| Fuel consumption | - |
| Hitch system | - |
| Rear hitch | I |
| Rear hitch lift | 3,860 lbs or 1750 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
Hesston 55-66
General Infos| Make | Hesston |
| Model | 55-66 |
| Country | United states |
| Production | From 1985 Until 1989 |
| Price | - |
| Tractor type | Utility tractor |
| Fuel | diesel |
| Service repair manual | Hesston 55-66 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 6.50-16 |
| AG rear tires | 13.6-28 |
| Lawn front tires | - |
| Lawn rear tires | - |
| Indus front tires | - |
| Indus rear tires | - |
| Weight | 4851 lbs or 2200 kg |
| Length | 133 inches [337 cm] |
| Width | - |
| Height | - |
| Wheelbase | 83.4 inches [211 cm] |
| Ground clearance | - |
| Turning radius | - |
| Rear tread size | 52.1 to 75.75 inches |
| Front tread size | 55.1 to 74.75 inches |
| Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 165 ci or 2.7 L |
| Cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine power | 55 hp or 41.0 kW |
| Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) |
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Fuel injection | - |
| Fuel tank size | 19.2 gal or 72.7 L |
| Oil capacity | - |
| Oil change | - |
| Starter motor | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 V |
| Parts And Accessories | Hesston 55-66 Parts |
| Batteries number | - |
| Batteries voltage | 12 V |
| Battries Amps | - |
| Cold Amps | - |
| Ground force | - |
| Charging system | alternator |
| Charging Volts | - |
| Charging Amps | 33 amps |
| Trans system | - |
| Trans type | creeper |
| Trans gears | 20 forward and 8 reverse |
| Clutch system | - |
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
| Final drive | - |
| Steering | power |
| Braking system | mechanical wet disc |
| Cabin type | Four-post ROPS |
| Differentiel lock | - |
| System | open center |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
| Pump flow | - |
| SVC flow | - |
| Steering flow | - |
| Tank capacity | - |
| Hydraulic pressure | 2700 psi or 186.2 bar |
| Max flow | 11 gpm or 41.6 lpm |
| Drawbar type | - |
| Claimed power | 38 hp or 28.3 kW |
| Drawbar horsepower | 38.39 hp or 28.6 kW |
| Fuel consumption | 3.0 gal/hour or 11.4 l/hour |
| Pulling power | - |
| Claimed power | 45.8 hp or 34.2 kW |
| Real power | 44.84 hp or 33.4 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 | 2.7 gal/hour or 10.2 l/hour |
| Hitch system | position and lower-link draft control |
| Rear hitch | I/II |
| Rear hitch lift | 3920 lbs or 1778 kg |
| Front hitch | - |
| Front hitch lift | - |
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