Introduction
Kubota M100 Utility Tractor
The Kubota M100 is a four-wheel-drive utility tractor produced between 2002 and 2004. Designed for versatility in agricultural operations, it belongs to the M-series range, which includes models such as the M90, M105D, and M115.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the Kubota V4702, a 4.7-liter, 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine. It generates 98.7 hp (73.6 kW) at a rated speed of 2400 RPM, with a peak torque of 277 lb-ft (375.6 Nm) at 1300 RPM. The engine utilizes a direct fuel injection system and is liquid-cooled to ensure consistent thermal management during demanding tasks.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The M100 offers three transmission configurations to suit various operational needs: a 16-speed synchromesh transmission, a 16-speed power shift transmission, or a 24-speed creeper transmission. All models feature four-wheel drive, electro-hydraulic front and rear differential locks, and power steering for enhanced maneuverability. The braking system consists of hydraulic wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The rear independent PTO operates at 540 RPM at 2035 engine RPM and 1000 RPM at 2211 engine RPM. The rear Category II hitch is equipped with position and electronic draft control, providing a standard lift capacity of 6182 lbs (2804 kg), which can be increased to 8588 lbs (3895 kg) with the installation of an optional lift cylinder.
Dimensions and Operator Environment
The tractor features a wheelbase of 96.1 inches (244 cm) and a total weight of 8025 lbs (3640 kg). It is equipped with a standard cab featuring air conditioning to improve operator comfort. The machine utilizes 11.2-24 front tires and 16.9-34 rear tires as standard equipment.
Conclusion
With its robust engine, multiple transmission options, and substantial hydraulic lift capacity, the Kubota M100 is a well-rounded utility tractor suited for a diverse range of field and farmyard applications.
Production Information of Kubota, M100
- Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, M100
| Front tread | 52.4 to 59.8 inches [133 to 151 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 96.1 inches [244 cm] |
| Weight | 8025 lbs [3640 kg] |
| Height | 104.3 inches [264 cm] |
| Length | 159.5 inches [405 cm] |
| Rear tread | 55.1 to 79.1 inches [139 to 200 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 17.9 inches [45 cm] |
| Width | 78 inches [198 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-34 |
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Engine Specifications of Kubota, M100
- Kubota V4702
- Liquid-cooled
- Turbocharged diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 1300 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 284.7 ci [4.7 L] |
| Fuel system | Direct injection |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.29x4.92 inches [109 x 125 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 277 lb-ft [375.6 Nm] |
| Rated RPM | 2400 |
| Power | 98.7 hp [73.6 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kubota, M100
Transmission variants 1
- Four gears (1-4) in two ranges with additional high/low shift.
| Type | Synchromesh |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Transmission variants 2
- Eight power-shift gears in two ranges with shuttle.
| Type | Power shift |
|---|---|
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse |
| Clutch | Hydraulic wet disc |
Transmission variants 3
- 1C:2C:3C:4C:5C:6C:7C:8C;:0.13:0.17:0.22:0.27:0.34:0.43:0.53:0.68
| Type | Creeper |
|---|---|
| Gears | 24 forward and reverse |
- 16-speed synchromesh
- 16-speed power shift
- 24-speed creeper
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, M100
- Four-wheel drive
- Cab standard with air-conditioning.
- Hydraulic wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Electro-hydraulic front and rear |
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Power Information of Kubota, M100
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO(optional) | 1000@2211 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2035 |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, M100
| Rear Type | II |
|---|---|
| Rear Type(optional) | 8588 lbs [3895 kg] |
| Control | Position and electronic draft control |
| Rear lift | 6182 lbs [2804 kg] |
With optional lift cylinder.
Electrical System of Kubota, M100
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 98 HP, the Kubota M100 sits between M90 (88 HP) and M105D (103 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota M100 have?
The Kubota M100 delivers 98 HP.
What years was the Kubota M100 produced?
The Kubota M100 was produced in 2002-2004.
What engine does the Kubota M100 have?
The Kubota M100 is powered by a Turbocharged diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota M100 use?
The Kubota M100 uses a Synchromesh transmission.
How much does the Kubota M100 weigh?
The Kubota M100 weighs 8025 lbs [3640 kg].
Is the Kubota M100 4WD?
The Kubota M100 is available in 4WD.