Kubota L5460
Power
56 hp
Production
2013-2023
Engine
Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder
Transmission
HST Plus Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges plus Hydro Dual Speed Hi-Lo. The Dual Speed allows rapid switching between two speeds in range, either automatically or with a lever on the steering column.
Weight
3990 lbs [1809 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Kubota L5460 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota L5460 is a compact utility tractor produced between 2013 and 2023 as part of the L-series. Designed for diverse agricultural, landscaping, and maintenance tasks, this machine balances mechanical durability with operator convenience.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine manufactured by Kubota. It features direct injection and liquid cooling, delivering a gross power output of 56 horsepower (41.8 kW) and a net power of 54 horsepower (40.3 kW) at 2600 rated RPM. The engine complies with Tier IV emission standards through the use of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The L5460 is equipped with the HST Plus hydrostatic transmission, which provides three speed ranges and infinite forward and reverse gears. The system incorporates the Hydro Dual Speed Hi-Lo feature, allowing the operator to shift between two speeds within a range either manually or automatically via a steering column lever. The tractor utilizes a four-wheel-drive system and is equipped with wet disc brakes for reliable stopping performance.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 14.1 gpm (53.4 lpm), with 9.4 gpm (35.6 lpm) dedicated to implement operation and 4.7 gpm (17.8 lpm) for the hydrostatic power steering. The rear power take-off (PTO) is independent, operating at 540 rpm. An optional mid-PTO is available for mid-mounted implements, operating at 2000 rpm.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear Category I three-point hitch features position control, with optional draft control available, and provides a lift capacity of 2,976 lbs (1,349 kg) at 24 inches behind the lift point. The tractor rides on a 75.4-inch wheelbase with 9.5-16 front and 14.9-26 rear agricultural tires, offering a ground clearance of 15.4 inches.
Conclusion
The Kubota L5460 is a versatile compact tractor suitable for professional operators and landowners requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its combination of the HST Plus transmission and substantial hydraulic capacity makes it well-suited for varied implement work, while the option of a factory-fitted air-conditioned cab enhances suitability for year-round operation.
Production Information of Kubota, L5460
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, L5460
- Flange rear axle
| Rear tread | 52.2/56.3 inches [132/143 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 75.4 inches [191 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 92.5 inches [234 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 98 inches [248 cm] |
| Length | 126.4 inches [321 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 15.4 inches [39 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 3990 lbs [1809 kg] |
| Width | 67.3 inches (min) [170 cm] |
| Front tread | 52.8 inches [134 cm] |
| Cab Weight | 4365 lbs [1979 kg] |
| Ag front | 9.5-16 |
|---|---|
| Ag rear | 14.9-26 |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, L5460
- Kubota
- Liquid-cooled
- 4-cylinder
- Turbocharged diesel
| Emission control | Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) |
|---|---|
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Displacement | 148.5 ci [2.4 L] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.4x4.0 inches [86 x 102 mm] |
| Emissions | Tier IV |
| Power (gross) | 56 hp [41.8 kW] |
| Power (net) | 54 hp [40.3 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
Transmission Information of Kubota, L5460
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | HST Plus Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges plus Hydro Dual Speed Hi-Lo. The Dual Speed allows rapid switching between two speeds in range, either automatically or with a lever on the steering column. |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, L5460
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Grand Cab with air-conditioning optional.
- Wet disc brakes
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
|---|
Power Information of Kubota, L5460
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, L5460
| Pump flow | 9.4 gpm [35.6 lpm] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 14.1 gpm [53.4 lpm] |
| Steering flow | 4.7 gpm [17.8 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, L5460
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control, draft control optional |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2976 lbs [1349 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, L5460
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Cab Charging amps | 60 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| ROPS Charging amps | 45 |
Where it sits
With 56 HP, the Kubota L5460 sits between L5240 (54 HP) and L6060 (62 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 36th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota L5460 have?
The Kubota L5460 delivers 56 HP.
What years was the Kubota L5460 produced?
The Kubota L5460 was produced in 2013-2023.
What engine does the Kubota L5460 have?
The Kubota L5460 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota L5460 use?
The Kubota L5460 uses a HST Plus Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges plus Hydro Dual Speed Hi-Lo. The Dual Speed allows rapid switching between two speeds in range, either automatically or with a lever on the steering column. transmission.
How much does the Kubota L5460 weigh?
The Kubota L5460 weighs 3990 lbs [1809 kg].
Is the Kubota L5460 4WD?
The Kubota L5460 is available in 4WD.