Kubota L3902 vs Kubota MX5400

Across 8 measurable specs, the Kubota MX5400 leads 8 categories to 0. Machine pages: Kubota L3902 and Kubota MX5400.

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	KubotaL3902	KubotaMX5400

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Kubota
Engine Model	D1803-CR-E5	V2403CR-T
Engine Type	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled 4-cycle, diesel	Liquid-cooled, diesel, 4-cylinder, Turbocharged
No. of Cylinders	3	4
Displacement	111.4 in³	148.6 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2700 rpm	2700 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	37.5 hp	57 hp
PTO Power	30.3 hp	46.5 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry type, single element	Dry-dual element
Fuel System	Direct injection	Common Rail System (CRS), direct injection
Alternator	45 A, 12 V	45 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Gear
Implement Flow	6.3 gpm	9.5 gpm
Steering Flow	3.8 gpm	4.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	10.1 gpm (6.3 + 3.8, computed)	14.4 gpm (9.5 + 4.9, computed)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	10.1 gpm (6.3 + 3.8, computed)	14.4 gpm (9.5 + 4.9, computed)
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open Center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	Maximum 3 (opt)
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	11.1 gal	13.5 gal
Coolant Capacity	6.3 qt	6.9 qt
Crankcase Capacity	7.1 qt	7.4 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.9 gal	11.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4.8 qt	8.9 qt
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Live independent PTO with hydraulic clutch	Live independent, hydraulic PTO with PTO brake, wet clutch
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	SAE Category I	I & II
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,998 lb	2,870 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1,435 lb	2,310 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position (std), Draft (opt)
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission (3-range)	3-range hydrostatic (HST)
No. of Speeds	3-range	3-range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	14.1 mph	DT (2WD/4WD): 17.3 mph; HST (4WD): 17.7 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	12.7 mph	DT (2WD/4WD): 15.9 mph; HST (4WD): 16.0 mph
Clutch	Not Applicable	No clutch
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock, pedal operated	Rear differential lock standard (mechanical)
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Integral type power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Mechanical, wet disc type	Mechanical wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Suspension seat with fore/aft travel adjustment and suspension tension adjustment	High-back suspension seat (optional arm rests)
Front Axle Type	Cast-iron front axle	Bevel gear type (4WD)
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	730 lb	1,650 lb
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Width	55.1 in	69.7 in
Wheelbase	63.4 in	74.6 in
Ground Clearance	13.4 in	15.2 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.2 ft (with brake applied)	8.9 ft (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	91.7 in	95.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Applicable
Overall Length	108.7 in (without 3-point hitch)	125.9 in (without 3-point hitch)
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	2,778 lb	3,734 lb (with ROPS)
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	Agricultural; Turf; Industrial (R4)	Standard ag: 9.5-16 / 14.9-26
R1 Agricultural - Front	7.2-16	9.5-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	14.9-26
R3 Turf - Front	25X8.50-14	Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear	13.6-16	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Front	27X8.50-15	Not Published
R4 Industrial - Rear	15-19.5	Not Published
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))	1065A: 2-Lever Quick Coupler for Loader Attachment
Loader Model	LA526	LA1065
Loader Lift Height	94.8 in (at pivot pin)	111.2 in (at pivot pin)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,144 lb (at pivot pin, max. height)	2,275 lb (at pivot pin)
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	3,102 lbf
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Basic 24 months or 1,500 hours, powertrain 72 months or 2,000 hours; commercial: powertrain 36 months or 2,000 hours	Residential: basic 24 months or 2,000 hours, powertrain 72 months or 3,000 hours; commercial: basic 24 months or 2,000 hours, powertrain 36 months or 3,000 hours
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	Kubota L2502/L3302/L3902 HD Brush Guard Insert $269.00	Kubota Standard L & MX Series Brush Guard Insert Kit $269.00

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Kubota L3902 vs Kubota MX5400: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota L3902 or the Kubota MX5400?

The Kubota MX5400 leads on engine hp at 57 hp hp, compared to 37.5 hp hp for the Kubota L3902.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota L3902 or the Kubota MX5400?

The Kubota MX5400 leads on pto hp at 46.5 hp hp, compared to 30.3 hp hp for the Kubota L3902.

Which is heavier, the Kubota L3902 or the Kubota MX5400?

The Kubota MX5400 leads on weight at 3,734 lb lb, compared to 2,778 lb lb for the Kubota L3902.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota L3902 or the Kubota MX5400?

The Kubota MX5400 leads on loader lift at 2,275 lb lb, compared to 1,144 lb lb for the Kubota L3902.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota L3902 or the Kubota MX5400?

The Kubota MX5400 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,310 lb lb, compared to 1,435 lb lb for the Kubota L3902.

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