Introduction
Kubota MX4700 Utility Tractor
The Kubota MX4700 is a utility tractor produced between 2009 and 2014, designed for general agricultural and maintenance operations. It is built on a 4-cylinder diesel platform and offers flexible configuration options for various field applications.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by the liquid-cooled Kubota V2403-M 4-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 2.4 liters. It delivers a net power output of 46 hp (34.3 kW) at a rated speed of 2700 RPM, utilizing a dual dry element air cleaner and an EGR emission control system to meet Interim Tier IV standards.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Operators can choose between a partially synchronized 8-speed Synchro Shuttle transmission or a 3-range hydrostatic transmission equipped with a treadle pedal and cruise control. The mechanical configuration includes hydrostatic power steering and wet disc brakes. The unit is available in 2WD or optional 4WD MFWD configurations, featuring a rear differential lock for improved traction.
Hydraulics and PTO
The MX4700 employs an open-center hydraulic system with a total flow capacity of 14.4 gpm (54.5 lpm), including a dedicated 4.9 gpm steering circuit. The independent rear PTO operates at 540 RPM. The rear three-point hitch is compatible with Category II/I implements and provides a lift capacity of 2,870 lbs (1301 kg) at the link ends.
Conclusion
The Kubota MX4700 serves as a versatile utility tractor suitable for small-to-medium scale agricultural tasks, landscaping, and general utility work. Its combination of multiple transmission options and category II/I hitch compatibility allows it to operate a wide array of implements reliably.
Production Information of Kubota, MX4700
- Utility tractor
- Original price was $15,989 in 2011
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, MX4700
| Wheelbase | 74.6 inches [189 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height (ROPS) | 95.7 inches [243 cm] |
| Width | 69.7 inches [177 cm] |
| Length | 127.8 inches (2WD) [324 cm] |
| Front tread | 50.4 to 62.2 inches [128 to 157 cm (2WD)] |
| Ground clearance | 15.9 inches (2WD) [40 cm] |
| Ground clearance(optional) | 122.8 inches (4WD) [311 cm] |
| Rear tread | 54.1 to 58.7 inches [137 to 149 cm] |
| Front tread | 52.5 to 52.2 inches [133 to 132 cm] |
| Industrial front | 12-16.5 (4WD) |
|---|---|
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 7.5L-15. Rear: 14.9-26 (2WD) |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 9.5L-14.9-26 . Rear: (2WD) |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 9.5L-15. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD) |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 14.9-26 (4WD) |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | 305R343 |
| Standard tires (ag)(optional) | Front: 9.5-16. Rear: 13.6-28 (4WD) |
| Optional tires (ag) | Front: 7.5L-15. Rear: 13.6-28 (2WD) |
| Industrial rear | 17.5L-24 (4WD) |
| Industrial rear(optional) | 610R470 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 44x18-20 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, MX4700
- Kubota V2403-M
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Coolant capacity | 7.4 qts [7.0 L] |
|---|---|
| Power (net) | 46 hp [34.3 kW] |
| Power (gross) | 48.2 hp [35.9 kW] |
| Rated RPM | 2700 |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
| Displacement | 148.6 ci [2.4 L] |
| Emission control | EGR |
| Emissions | Interim Tier IV |
| Oil capacity | 8.5 qts [8.0 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of Kubota, MX4700
Transmission variants 1
- Transmission is synchronized between gears 3-4 and shuttle shifting.
| Transmission | Synchro Shuttle |
|---|---|
| Oil capacity | 46.4 qts [43.9 L] |
| Clutch | Dry disc |
| Type | Partially synchronized |
| Gears | 8 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
- Hydrostatic transmission with three ranges and treadle foot pedal. Cruise control standard.
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 8-speed partially synchronized
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, MX4700
- Mechanical wet disc brakes
- Two-post foldable ROPS. Optional canopy.
| Drive | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Steering(optional) | 4x4 MFWD 4WD (optional) |
| Differential lock | Rear standard |
Power Information of Kubota, MX4700
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Engine RPM | 540@2700 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, MX4700
| Type | Open center |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 14.4 gpm [54.5 lpm] |
| Pump flow | 9.5 gpm [36.0 lpm] |
| Capacity | 11.6 gal [43.9 L] |
| Steering flow | 4.9 gpm [18.5 lpm] |
| Valves | 0 to 3 |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, MX4700
| Rear Type | II/I |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2,870 lbs [1301 kg] |
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,310 lbs [1047 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, MX4700
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 582 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 48 HP, the Kubota MX4700 sits just below MX4800 (49 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 31th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota MX4700 have?
The Kubota MX4700 delivers 48 HP.
What years was the Kubota MX4700 produced?
The Kubota MX4700 was produced in 2009-2014.
What engine does the Kubota MX4700 have?
The Kubota MX4700 is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota MX4700 use?
The Kubota MX4700 uses a Synchro Shuttle transmission.
Is the Kubota MX4700 4WD?
The Kubota MX4700 is available in 2WD/4WD.