Engine

The engine is a Kubota V4702 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled with a displacement of 284.7ci / 4.7L and a bore/stroke of 4.29x4.92inches / 109x 125 mm. It has a power output of 85.8hp / 64.0kW and a torque of 235.1 lb-ft /318.8 Nm at 1200 rpm. The engine is started electrically with a 12-volt starter and has an oil capacity of 17.2qts / 16.3L and a coolant capacity of 15.3qts / 14.5L.


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Transmission

The transmission of the Kubota MD87 is a 16-speed 24-speed creeper 16-speed partial power shift with an engine output of 85.8hp / 64.0kW and a PTO output of 81.1hp / 60.5kW. The transmission is designed to provide smooth and efficient power transfer to the wheels and PTO. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including farming, construction, and landscaping. The transmission is easy to operate and provides excellent control over the tractor's speed and direction.

Brakes

The brakes of the Kubota MD87 are designed to provide reliable and efficient stopping power. The tractor is equipped with disc brakes on all four wheels, which are hydraulically operated. The brakes are easy to operate and provide excellent control over the tractor's speed. The Kubota MD87 is also equipped with a parking brake, which is engaged by pulling a lever located on the right side of the operator's seat. The parking brake is designed to hold the tractor in place when parked on a slope or uneven ground.



Steering

The steering of the Kubota MD87 is designed to provide precise and responsive control over the tractor's direction. The tractor is equipped with power steering, which makes it easy to maneuver in tight spaces. The steering system is also designed to provide excellent stability and control at high speeds. The Kubota MD87 has a fuel tank capacity of 27.7gal / 104.8L, which provides ample fuel for extended periods of operation.


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Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the Kubota MD87's transmission, particularly with the creeper gear. Some users have also reported problems with the tractor's electrical system, including issues with the starter and alternator. Additionally, some users have reported problems with the tractor's cooling system, including leaks and overheating. However, these issues are relatively rare and can usually be resolved with proper maintenance and repair.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Kubota MD87's powerful engine, which provides plenty of power for a wide range of applications. They also like the tractor's smooth and efficient transmission, which makes it easy to operate and provides excellent control over the tractor's speed and direction. Additionally, users appreciate the tractor's comfortable and spacious cab, which is equipped with air conditioning and provides excellent visibility. Finally, users like the tractor's reliability and durability, which make it a great investment for long-term use.

Techincal Specifications

Power

Engine85.8hp / 64.0kW
Pto (claimed)81.1hp / 60.5kW

Engine Detail

DescriptionKubota V4702 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement284.7ci / 4.7L
Bore/stroke4.29x4.92inches / 109x 125 mm
Power85.8hp / 64.0kW
Rated Rpm2400
Torque235.1 lb-ft /318.8 Nm
Torque Rpm1200
Starterelectric
Starter Volts12
Oil Capacity17.2qts / 16.3L
Coolant Capacity15.3qts / 14.5L

Engine

DescriptionKubota 4.7L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank27.7gal / 104.8L

Mechanical

Chassis4x4 MFWD 4WD
CabCab standard with air-conditioning. Optional ROPS.
Transmissions16-speed 24-speed creeper 16-speed partial power shift

Tires

Standard Tires (ag)Front: 9.5-24. Rear: 13.9-36

Dimensions

Wheelbase90.6inches / 230cm
Length152.8inches / 388cm
Width74inches / 187cm
Height102.8inches / 261cm
Rops Weight6812lbs / 3089kg
Cab Weight7209lbs / 3270kg
Ground Clearance17.3inches / 43cm
Front Tread52.4 to 59.8inches / 133to 151 cm
Rear Tread52 to 75.6inches / 132to 192 cm

Dimensions And Tires

Wheelbase90.6inches / 230cm
Weight6812 to 7209 pounds
Front Tire9.5-24
Rear Tire13.9-36

Hydraulics

Pump Flow15.85gpm / 60.0lpm

Tractor Hitch

Rear TypeII
Rear Lift4486lbs / 2034kg/5699lbs / 2585kg *With optional lift cylinder.

Electrical

Groundnegative
Battery Volts12

Power Take Off Pto

Rear Rpm540/1000 (1.375)
Engine Rpm540@2035 / 1000@2211