John Deere 5705 vs Kubota M1-85

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 5705

John Deere 5705

85 HP · 2000–2011

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Kubota M1-85

Kubota M1-85

85 HP · 1988–1998

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 5705 and the Kubota M1-85 deliver the same power: 85 HP.
  • The John Deere 5705 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1988 for the Kubota M1-85.
  • The John Deere 5705 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3086 kg versus 2800 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 5705Kubota M1-85
Power85 HP85 HP
Production years2000–20111988–1998
FuelDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.5 L4.7 L
Weight2 980 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity3 086 kg2 800 kg
Wheelbase217 cm230 cm
Length385 cm386 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 5705 or the Kubota M1-85?

The John Deere 5705 and the Kubota M1-85 deliver the same power: 85 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 5705 or the Kubota M1-85?

The John Deere 5705 is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1988 for the Kubota M1-85.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 5705 or the Kubota M1-85?

The John Deere 5705 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3086 kg versus 2800 kg.

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