The Kubota M62 is a versatile and powerful tractor-loader-backhoe (TLB) designed for heavy-duty applications in agriculture, construction, and landscaping. This model stands out for its robust engine, high lifting capacities, and advanced hydraulic systems, making it a reliable choice for demanding tasks.
The Kubota M62 is powered by a Kubota V2403 engine, a 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4 liters (148.5 cu in). It delivers a rated power of 59.1 horsepower and a maximum power of 63 horsepower at 2700 RPM. The engine features indirect injection and complies with Tier 4 emission standards, ensuring both efficiency and environmental compliance.
The tractor's dimensions contribute to its stability and maneuverability. Kubota M62 has an overall length of 178.6 inches, a width of 84.8 inches with the loader, and a height of 102.1 inches with ROPS/FOPS. The wheelbase measures 80.7 inches, providing a solid foundation for various attachments. The Kubota M62 weight is 4990 pounds without attachments and 8925 pounds with attachments, ensuring durability and performance under heavy loads.
The Kubota M62 front loader boasts impressive capabilities, including a maximum lift height of 126.1 inches and a lift capacity of 3960 pounds (1796 kg). The loader's bucket has a heaped capacity of 23.3 cubic feet (0.66 m³), making it ideal for moving large quantities of material efficiently.
The BT1400B backhoe attachment enhances the M62's versatility, offering a maximum digging depth of 169.8 inches and a bucket digging force of 6572 pounds (2987 kg). This backhoe is well-suited for tasks such as trenching, excavation, and landscaping.
The Kubota M62 features a hydrostatic (HST Plus) transmission with three forward and three reverse ranges, allowing for smooth and precise operation. The transmission supports a maximum forward speed of 15.7 mph and a reverse speed of 15.4 mph, ensuring efficient movement across various terrains.
Its open-center hydraulic system uses a gear pump that delivers a total flow of 39.0 gallons per minute and a steering flow of 6.6 gallons per minute. The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 2700 psi (186 bar), providing ample power for demanding tasks.
Kubota M62 Specifications
Engine |
Engine type |
Kubota V2403 |
Net Power |
59.1 hp / 44.1 kW |
Gross Power |
63 hp / 47 kW |
Displacement |
148.5 cu in / 2.434 l |
Engine Rated RPM |
2700 RPM |
Cylinders |
4 |
Fuel type |
Diesel |
Bore and stroke |
3.43 in x 4.03 in (87 mm x 102.4 mm) |
Batteries |
12V, CCA: 650A |
Emission |
Tier 4 |
Dimension |
Length |
178.6 in (4535 mm) |
Width |
84.8 in (2155 mm) with loader |
Height |
102.1 in (2595 mm) |
Wheelbase |
80.7 in (2050 mm) |
Weight |
8925 lb (4050 kg) with attachments |
Ground Clearance |
13.8 in (350 mm) |
Operator Station/Cabin |
Four-post ROPS/FOPS |
Loader Bucket |
Lift Capacity at Full Height |
3960 lbs (1796 kg) |
Bucket Breakout Force |
5992 lbs (2724 kg) |
Max Lift Height |
126.1 in (3203 mm) |
Dump Clearance at Max Dump Angle |
95 in (2412 mm) |
Bucket Capacity |
23.3 cu ft (0.66 m³) |
Backhoe |
Bucket Digging Force |
6572 lbs (2987 kg) |
Dipperstick Digging Force |
4657 lbs (2115 kg) |
Max Digging Depth |
169.8 in (4312 mm) |
Overall Reach from Swing Pivot |
211.1 in (5361 mm) |
Transmission |
Transmission type |
Hydrostatic (HST Plus) |
Gears |
3 Range (Infinite) |
Max Forward Speed |
15.7 mph (25.1 kph) |
Max Reverse Speed |
15.4 mph (24.7 kph) |
Steering |
Type |
Hydrostatic power steering |
Power Steering |
Yes |
Brake |
Multiple wet discs |
Power Take-Off |
Type |
Independent |
Speed |
540 RPM |
Hitch |
Type |
Category II/I |
Control |
Position control |
Lift Capacity (at 24" behind pin) |
2796 lbs (1268 kg) |
Hydraulic |
Hydraulic type |
Open center |
Pump Type |
Gear pump |
Valves |
3 Optional |
Pump flow |
31.0 gpm (117.0 lpm) |
Total flow |
39.0 gpm (147.6 lpm) |
Steering flow |
6.6 gpm (25.0 lpm) |
Loader Pressure |
2700 psi (186 bar) |
Backhoe Pressure |
2700 psi (186 bar) |
Refill Capacities |
Fuel tank capacity |
17.7 gal (67.0 l) |
Cooling system capacity |
8.7 qt (8.2 l) |
Engine oil capacity |
9.9 qt (9.4 l) |
Transmission capacity |
46.0 l (48.8 qt) |
Hydraulic Capacity |
12.2 gal (46.2 l) |
Tires |
Front Tire |
10-16.5 |
Rear Tire |
17.5L-24 |
Kubota M62 price |
Estimate $64,346 (2016) |