IMT 542 vs Kubota KL430
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The IMT 542 and the Kubota KL430 deliver the same power: 42 HP.
- The Kubota KL430 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1986 for the IMT 542.
- The IMT 542 is heavier: 2185 kg versus 1510 kg for the Kubota KL430.
Full specs comparison
| IMT 542 | Kubota KL430 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 42 HP | 42 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1996 | 2006–2007 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 2 185 kg | 1 510 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 24 / 16 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 400 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 198 cm | 191 cm |
| Length | 325 cm | 346 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |