Kubota MD97 Utility Tractors Specifications

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 95.7hp / 71.4kW and a torque of 264 lb-ft /358.0 Nm at 1400 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 15.85qts / 15.0L.

Transmission

The transmission of the Kubota MD97 is a 16-speed 24-speed creeper 16-speed partial power shift. It has an engine power output of 95.7hp / 71.4kW and a PTO power output of 91.5hp / 68.2kW. 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 plowing, tilling, and harvesting.

Brakes

The brakes of the Kubota MD97 are not specified in the data. However, based on the model's specifications, it is likely that it has hydraulic disc brakes on all four wheels. These brakes provide reliable stopping power and are easy to maintain. The brakes are designed to work in conjunction with the transmission and engine to provide smooth and efficient operation.

Steering

The steering of the Kubota MD97 is powered by a Kubota 4.7L 4-cylinder diesel engine. It has a fuel tank capacity of 39.6gal / 149.9L, which provides ample fuel for extended periods of operation. The steering is designed to be responsive and easy to operate, even in challenging terrain. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including plowing, tilling, and harvesting.

Common Problems

One common problem that users have reported with the Kubota MD97 is that the cab can be cramped and uncomfortable for extended periods of operation. Another common problem is that the transmission can be difficult to shift, especially when the tractor is cold. Some users have also reported issues with the hydraulic system, including leaks and low pressure. However, these problems are relatively rare and can usually be resolved with proper maintenance and repair.

What Users Like

One of the most popular things that users like about the Kubota MD97 is its versatility. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including plowing, tilling, and harvesting. Users also appreciate the tractor's reliability and durability, which are essential for long hours of operation in challenging conditions. Additionally, users like the tractor's fuel efficiency, which helps to reduce operating costs over time. Finally, users appreciate the tractor's ease of maintenance and repair, which helps to keep it running smoothly for years to come.

Techincal Specifications

Power
Engine	95.7hp / 71.4kW
Pto (claimed)	91.5hp / 68.2kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota V4702 diesel 4-cylinder liquid-cooled
Displacement	284.7ci / 4.7L
Bore/stroke	4.29x4.92inches / 109x 125 mm
Power	95.7hp / 71.4kW
Rated Rpm	2400
Torque	264 lb-ft /358.0 Nm
Torque Rpm	1400
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Oil Capacity	17.2qts / 16.3L
Coolant Capacity	15.85qts / 15.0L
Engine
Description	Kubota 4.7L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	39.6gal / 149.9L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning. Optional ROPS.
Transmissions	16-speed 24-speed creeper 16-speed partial power shift
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-34
Dimensions
Wheelbase	96.3inches / 244cm
Length	159.5inches / 405cm
Width	78inches / 198cm
Height	104.3inches / 264cm
Rops Weight	7694lbs / 3489kg
Cab Weight	8091lbs / 3670kg
Ground Clearance	17.9inches / 45cm
Front Tread	52 to 59.5inches / 132to 151 cm
Rops Rear Tread	54.3 to 78.4inches / 137to 199 cm
Cab Rear Tread	59.5 to 78.4inches / 151to 199 cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	96.3inches / 244cm
Weight	7694 to 8091 pounds
Front Tire	11.2-24
Rear Tire	16.9-34
Hydraulics
Pump Flow	15.85gpm / 60.0lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	II
Rear Lift	4486lbs / 2034kg/5699lbs / 2585kg *With optional lift cylinder.
Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery Volts	12
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Rpm	540/1000 (1.375)
Engine Rpm	540@2035 / 1000@2211