Kubota M6142 - Horsepower, Weight, Specs, Problems, Price & More

The Kubota M6142 tractor is powered by a Kubota 6.1L 4-cyl diesel engine that provides of horsepower and 475.7 lb-ft /645.0 Nm torque. It has a 4x4 MFWD 4WD drive configuration and a 24-speed eight-speed power shift/32-speed creeper transmission.

• Engine
• Transmission
• Brakes
• Steering
• Common Problems
• What Users Like
• Technical Specifications

Engine

The engine is a Kubota V6108 turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled with a displacement of 373.7ci / 6.1L and bore/stroke of 4.65x5.51inches / 118x 140 mm. It has a rated power of 142hp / 105.9kW and a maximum power of 161hp / 120.1kW. The engine has a rated rpm of 1900 and a torque of 475.7 lb-ft /645.0 Nm at 1500 rpm. It has an electric starter with 12 volts. The engine is known for its reliability, durability, and fuel efficiency.

Transmission

The transmission has two options: 24-speed eight-speed power shift or 32-speed creeper. The engine (gross) power is 142hp / 105.9kW, and the engine (max) power is 161hp / 120.1kW. The transmission is smooth and easy to operate, providing excellent control and precision. It has a high torque capacity, allowing it to handle heavy loads with ease. The transmission is also known for its durability and low maintenance requirements.

Brakes

The brakes are electro-hydraulic front and rear differential lock. The Kubota M6142 has a powerful braking system that provides excellent stopping power and control. The brakes are easy to operate and provide a smooth and responsive feel. The braking system is also known for its durability and reliability, requiring minimal maintenance over its lifetime. The Kubota M6142 is equipped with a cab standard with air-conditioning, providing a comfortable and safe working environment for the operator.

Steering

The steering is a Kubota 6.1L 4-cyl diesel with a fuel tank capacity of 60.8gal / 230.1L and exhaust fluid (DEF) capacity of 5.3gal / 20.1L. The steering is responsive and precise, providing excellent control and maneuverability. The Kubota M6142 is equipped with a comfortable and ergonomic operator station, providing excellent visibility and control. The steering system is also known for its durability and reliability, requiring minimal maintenance over its lifetime.

Common Problems

Users have reported issues with the electrical system, particularly with the starter. Some users have also reported issues with the transmission, such as difficulty shifting gears or slipping. Another common problem reported by users is the hydraulic system, particularly with leaks or failures. However, these issues are relatively rare and can be easily addressed with proper maintenance and repair.

What Users Like

Users appreciate the Kubota M6142's powerful engine, which provides excellent performance and fuel efficiency. They also like the smooth and responsive transmission, which provides excellent control and precision. The comfortable and ergonomic operator station is another popular feature, providing excellent visibility and control. Users also appreciate the powerful and reliable braking system, which provides excellent stopping power and control. Finally, users like the Kubota M6142's versatility, which makes it ideal for a wide range of applications.

Kubota M6142 Technical Specifications

Power
Engine (gross)	142hp / 105.9kW
Engine (max)	161hp / 120.1kW
Engine Detail
Description	Kubota V6108 turbocharged intercooled diesel 4-cylinder 16-valve liquid-cooled
Displacement	373.7ci / 6.1L
Bore/stroke	4.65x5.51inches / 118x 140 mm
Rated Power (ece R120)	142hp / 105.9kW
Maximum Power (ece R120)	161hp / 120.1kW
Rated Rpm	1900
Torque	475.7 lb-ft /645.0 Nm
Torque Rpm	1500
Starter	electric
Starter Volts	12
Engine
Description	Kubota 6.1L 4-cyl diesel
Fuel Tank	60.8gal / 230.1L
Exhaust Fluid (def)	5.3gal / 20.1L
Mechanical
Chassis	4x4 MFWD 4WD
Differential Lock	electro-hydraulic front and rear
Cab	Cab standard with air-conditioning.
Transmissions	24-speed eight-speed power shift/32-speed creeper
Tires
Standard Tires (ag)	Front: 420/70R24. Rear: 520/70R38
Dimensions
Wheelbase	105.9inches / 268cm
Length	181.9inches / 462cm
Width	83.1inches / 211cm *Minimum width.
Height (cab)	113.8inches / 289cm
Shiping Weight	13228lbs / 6000kg
Ground Clearance	22.8inches / 57cm
Dimensions And Tires
Wheelbase	105.9inches / 268cm
Weight	13228lbs / 6000kg
Front Tire	420/70R24
Rear Tire	520/70R38
Hydraulics
Type	closed-center load-sensing
Valves	3 or 4
Pump Flow	30.4gpm / 115.1lpm
Tractor Hitch
Rear Type	III
Control	lower-link draft sensing
Rear Lift	15432lbs / 6999kg
Front Lift	5112lbs / 2318kg
Electrical
Ground	negative
Charging System	alternator
Charging Amps	150
Battery Cca	1000
Battery Volts	12
Battery Ah	170
Speeds
Description	H8 is an overdrive gear, maximum speed at 1640 RPM./
Power Take Off Pto
Rear Pto	independent
Rear Rpm	540/540E / 1000/1000E
Front Rpm	1000

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