A Half Dozen: Kubota Enhances Lineup Across Compact Tractor and Specialty Tractor Series

At National Farm Machinery Show and World Ag Expo, Kubota is unveiling its newest tractors.

The L02 Series is expanded with two models–L2502 and L4802. The L02 series is available in either HST or gear drive transmission in 2WD or 4WD.
The L02 Series is expanded with two models–L2502 and L4802. The L02 series is available in either HST or gear drive transmission in 2WD or 4WD.
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At National Farm Machinery Show and World Ag Expo, Kubota is unveiling its newest tractors. The latest LX20 and L02 series models in the compact tractor lineup are designed for added comfort, performance and versatility. The M5N series is updated with two models for use in vineyards and orchards.

The LX20 Series has two new models–LX3520 and LX4020, 35 and 40 hp respectively. Both are available in a factory-installed cab or ROPS configuration. For the more economy-focused factory cab customers, the LX20 now includes a SU model cab offering in the LX3520.

Features of the LX20 models include:

  • operator area featuring new ergonomic grips and controls
  • redesigned transmission significantly reduces HST noise
  • auto throttle allows the tractor to drive with ease
  • a wider front axle and a wider loader
  • memory switches for preset RPMs
  • independent PTO switches
  • new mower decks

The L02 Series is expanded with two models–L2502 and L4802. The L02 series is available in either HST or gear drive transmission in 2WD or 4WD.

The new models feature:

  • brakes relocated to the left side for ease of use
  • new loader and new bucket options
  • new hood and grill for a modern and sleek appearance
  • LED headlights and side work light
  • improved ergonomics
  • rubber floor mats
  • option to elevate comfort with improved arm rests
  • feature an independent PTO switch


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Kubota and Titan have announced an exclusive agreement on select sizes of Trac Loader II tries. The Trac Loader II tires can be outfitted on compact and utility tractors, including the four new models in the LX20 and L02 series. The tries are engineered with a modern design and improved cleanout to provide optimized performance in snow, ice, turf or mud applications. These tires display both Titan and Kubota’s logos on the sidewall of the tire.

The second generation of M5N tractors are designed for narrow specialty applications in vineyards and orchards with improved visibility and an updated operator station. The M5N series includes two new models–the M5N-112 and the M5N-092, which are both ROPS models and 92 hp and 105 hp respectively.

Features of the new M5N tractors include:

  • standard with four-cylinder turbocharged diesel engines, and an electrohydraulic transmission and PTO.
  • the hood design was lowered by more than 5”
  • greater line visibility as the tractor maneuvers tight vineyards and orchards
  • adjustable steering with tilt and telescopic functions
  • optional moveable front grill guard which is made of 100 percent steel pipe that helps protect the hood

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