Kubota LX3520 vs Massey Ferguson 1734E

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 7 measurable specs, the Massey Ferguson 1734E leads 5 categories to 2. Machine pages: Kubota LX3520 and Massey Ferguson 1734E.

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Spec	Kubota LX3520	Massey Ferguson 1734E
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 34.9 hp	34 hp
PTO HP (hp)	28.7 hp	▲ 29 hp
Weight (lb)	2,191 lb	▲ 2,767 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,100 lb	▲ 1,210 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,962 lb	1,600 lb
Lift Height (in)	87.6 in	▲ 95.7 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	1,460 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	9.5 gpm	▲ 10.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	17 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota LX3520Massey Ferguson 1734E

Engine HPhp

▲34.9 hp

34 hp

PTO HPhp

28.7 hp

▲29 hp

27.2 hp

GearHST

Weightlb

2,191 lb

2,734 lb

▲2,767 lb

GearHST

Loader Liftlb

1,100 lb

▲1,210 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,962 lb

1,600 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaLX3520	Massey Ferguson1734E


Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Shibaura
Engine Model	V1505-CR-TE5-D40R5	Shibaura N843T-F
Engine Type	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel with turbocharger	3-cylinder diesel, liquid-cooled, turbocharged
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	91.4 in³	91.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2700 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	34.9 hp	34 hp
PTO Power	28.7 hp	Gear: 29 hp; HST: 27.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Pressurized radiator	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	6 in paper filter (with dual element)	Not Published
Fuel System	Direct injection	Turbocharged, indirect low-pressure injection
Alternator	Not Published	Not Published

Pump Type	Dual pump	Gear-type pump
Implement Flow	5.4 gpm	Not Published
Steering Flow	4.1 gpm	3.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.5 gpm	10.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.5 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	6.7 gpm
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Optional, up to 2	Up to 2

Fuel Tank Capacity	8.5 gal	10.0 gal
Coolant Capacity	4.5 qt	1.32 gal
Crankcase Capacity	5.0 qt	1.22 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	10.04 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4.8 qt	1.48 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Not Published
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm (1-3/8 in 6-spline)
Mid-PTO Availability	2460 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	2535 lb	2,205 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1962 lb	1,600 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control valve	Not Published

Transmission Type	HST (3 ranges)	9 x 3 mechanical shift constant mesh gears or 3-range hydrostatic
No. of Speeds	HST (3 range)	Gear: 9F / 3R; HST: 3-range infinite
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.0 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	13.0 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Not Published	Gear: dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Mechanical engagement via heel pedal

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Multi-plate wet disk	Internal wet brakes, single brake pedal on HST, two brake pedals on gear models
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat (high back, designed to absorb shock)	Suspended vinyl seat with retractable seatbelt, fixed steering wheel
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Cast steel 4WD front axle with center drive line and bevel-gear final drives
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	1100 lb	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	116.1 in	116.0 in (w/o 3-point linkage) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	53.7 in	52.4 in
Wheelbase	66.7 in	65.9 in
Ground Clearance	8.9 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 ft (with brake applied)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	88.4 in	97.6 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	63.8 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	85.6 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2191 lb	Gear: 2,734 lb; HST: 2,767 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial, R14	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	180/85D12	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	320/85D16	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	24x8.5-14	27x8.50-15
R3 Turf - Rear	13.6-16	38x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.5-12 or 25x8.5-14	27x8.50-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	14-17.5 or 15-19.5	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Front Loader (LA545 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (STD); Swift-tach (OPT))	L105E: skid steer or pin-type implement attachments
Loader Model	LA545	L105E
Loader Lift Height	87.6 in	L105E: 95.7 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1100 lb	L105E: 1,210 lb
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	L105E: 1,460 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.	5-year powertrain warranty

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Kubota LX3520 vs Massey Ferguson 1734E: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?: The Kubota LX3520 leads on engine hp at 34.9 hp hp, compared to 34 hp hp for the Massey Ferguson 1734E.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?: The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on pto hp at 29 hp hp, compared to 28.7 hp hp for the Kubota LX3520.
Which is heavier, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?: The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on weight at 2,767 lb lb, compared to 2,191 lb lb for the Kubota LX3520.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?: The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on loader lift at 1,210 lb lb, compared to 1,100 lb lb for the Kubota LX3520.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?: The Kubota LX3520 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,962 lb lb, compared to 1,600 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson 1734E.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Kubota LX3520	Massey Ferguson 1734E
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 34.9 hp	34 hp
PTO HP (hp)	28.7 hp	▲ 29 hp
Weight (lb)	2,191 lb	▲ 2,767 lb
Loader Lift (lb)	1,100 lb	▲ 1,210 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 1,962 lb	1,600 lb
Lift Height (in)	87.6 in	▲ 95.7 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	n/a	1,460 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	9.5 gpm	▲ 10.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	17 mph	n/a

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota LX3520Massey Ferguson 1734E

Engine HPhp

▲34.9 hp

34 hp

PTO HPhp

28.7 hp

▲29 hp

27.2 hp

GearHST

Weightlb

2,191 lb

2,734 lb

▲2,767 lb

GearHST

Loader Liftlb

1,100 lb

▲1,210 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,962 lb

1,600 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaLX3520	Massey Ferguson1734E


Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Shibaura
Engine Model	V1505-CR-TE5-D40R5	Shibaura N843T-F
Engine Type	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel with turbocharger	3-cylinder diesel, liquid-cooled, turbocharged
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Displacement	91.4 in³	91.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2700 rpm	2600 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	34.9 hp	34 hp
PTO Power	28.7 hp	Gear: 29 hp; HST: 27.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Pressurized radiator	Liquid-cooled
Air Cleaner	6 in paper filter (with dual element)	Not Published
Fuel System	Direct injection	Turbocharged, indirect low-pressure injection
Alternator	Not Published	Not Published

Pump Type	Dual pump	Gear-type pump
Implement Flow	5.4 gpm	Not Published
Steering Flow	4.1 gpm	3.8 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.5 gpm	10.5 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.5 gpm	Not Published
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	6.7 gpm
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Optional, up to 2	Up to 2

Fuel Tank Capacity	8.5 gal	10.0 gal
Coolant Capacity	4.5 qt	1.32 gal
Crankcase Capacity	5.0 qt	1.22 gal
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 gal	10.04 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4.8 qt	1.48 gal

PTO Type	Independent	Not Published
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm (1-3/8 in 6-spline)
Mid-PTO Availability	2460 rpm	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	2535 lb	2,205 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1962 lb	1,600 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control valve	Not Published

Transmission Type	HST (3 ranges)	9 x 3 mechanical shift constant mesh gears or 3-range hydrostatic
No. of Speeds	HST (3 range)	Gear: 9F / 3R; HST: 3-range infinite
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.0 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	13.0 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Not Published	Gear: dry single disc
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Mechanical engagement via heel pedal

Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Multi-plate wet disk	Internal wet brakes, single brake pedal on HST, two brake pedals on gear models
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat (high back, designed to absorb shock)	Suspended vinyl seat with retractable seatbelt, fixed steering wheel
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Cast steel 4WD front axle with center drive line and bevel-gear final drives
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	1100 lb	Not Published

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	116.1 in	116.0 in (w/o 3-point linkage) (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	53.7 in	52.4 in
Wheelbase	66.7 in	65.9 in
Ground Clearance	8.9 in	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 ft (with brake applied)	Not Published
Height to Top of ROPS	88.4 in	97.6 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	63.8 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	85.6 in	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	2191 lb	Gear: 2,734 lb; HST: 2,767 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published

Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial, R14	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	180/85D12	Not Published
R1 Agricultural - Rear	320/85D16	Not Published
R3 Turf - Front	24x8.5-14	27x8.50-15
R3 Turf - Rear	13.6-16	38x14.00-20
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.5-12 or 25x8.5-14	27x8.50-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	14-17.5 or 15-19.5	15x19.5

Quick Attach Loader System	Front Loader (LA545 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (STD); Swift-tach (OPT))	L105E: skid steer or pin-type implement attachments
Loader Model	LA545	L105E
Loader Lift Height	87.6 in	L105E: 95.7 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1100 lb	L105E: 1,210 lb
Loader Breakout Force	Not Published	L105E: 1,460 lb

Warranty Length & Coverage	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.	5-year powertrain warranty

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Kubota LX3520 vs Massey Ferguson 1734E: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?

The Kubota LX3520 leads on engine hp at 34.9 hp hp, compared to 34 hp hp for the Massey Ferguson 1734E.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?

The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on pto hp at 29 hp hp, compared to 28.7 hp hp for the Kubota LX3520.

Which is heavier, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?

The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on weight at 2,767 lb lb, compared to 2,191 lb lb for the Kubota LX3520.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?

The Massey Ferguson 1734E leads on loader lift at 1,210 lb lb, compared to 1,100 lb lb for the Kubota LX3520.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota LX3520 or the Massey Ferguson 1734E?

The Kubota LX3520 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,962 lb lb, compared to 1,600 lb lb for the Massey Ferguson 1734E.

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