Kubota MX4900
Compact Tractor · 2025

Overview
The Kubota MX4900 delivers versatile performance for hobby farms and property maintenance. With 51.8 horsepower (41.3 PTO HP), it handles loader work, mowing, and light tillage effectively. The gear/hst transmission delivers reliable power transfer.
Owner Ratings
Based on 307 owner reviews
Best For
- ✓Hobby farms and rural properties (5-25 acres)
- ✓Versatile tasks: mowing, loading, light tillage
- ✓Rotary cutters and brush hogs
- ✓3-point implements up to 2310 lbs
Not Ideal For
- ✗Large-scale row crop farming
- ✗Heavy construction equipment
Key Features
51.8 HP diesel
A standout feature enhancing overall performance.
4WD
Maximizes grip and stability across varied terrain.
Gear or HST transmission
Smooth, intuitive control for effortless operation.
Category I/II 3-point hitch
Ready for attachments and heavy lifting tasks.
Compatible with Kubota front loaders
Ready for attachments and heavy lifting tasks.
What Owners Say
- •The MX4900's 49 HP 4-cylinder Kubota diesel provides strong utility for livestock, hay, and general farm use without the complexity of larger tractors
- •HST transmission makes loader work efficient and low-fatigue — no clutch required for continuous forward/reverse work cycles
- •Standard 4WD provides confident traction on wet ground and hillside terrain that a 2WD would struggle on
- •Widely supported with loaders, implements, and attachments through Kubota's MX attachment ecosystem
- •Excellent parts availability through the broad Kubota dealer network — one of the most-sold utility tractor platforms in the US
- •Strong resale values in the 40-55 HP utility class — consistently sought after on the used tractor market
Complete Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Gross Horsepower | 51.8 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 41.3 HP |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Transmission & Drive | |
| Transmission Type | Gear/HST |
| Drive Type | 4WD |
| Hydraulics & Hitch | |
| Hydraulic Flow | 9.5 GPM |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category Cat II/I |
| Lift Capacity | 2,310 lbs |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Operating Weight | 3,716 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 74.6" |
Specs & Compare
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| Specification | Kubota MX4900 | — | — |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Gross HP | 51.8 HP | — | — |
| PTO HP | 41.3 HP | — | — |
| Cylinders | 4 | — | — |
| Displacement | 2.4L | — | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | — | — |
| Transmission & Drive | |||
| Transmission | Gear/HST | — | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | — | — |
| Hydraulics & Hitch | |||
| Hydraulic Flow | 9.5 GPM | — | — |
| 3-Point Hitch | Category Cat II/I | — | — |
| Lift Capacity | 2,310 lbs | — | — |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
| Wheelbase | 74.6" | — | — |
| Weight | 3,716 lbs | — | — |
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP From | $29,170 | — | — |
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Get More From Your Kubota MX4900
Owning it is just the start. These guides cover the attachments, upkeep, and equipment that fit this tractor.
Attachment Compatibility
Match implements by hitch, PTO, and hydraulics.
Read guide3-Point Hitch Guide
Categories, pin sizes, and how to attach implements.
Read guidePTO Attachments Guide
How the PTO works and the implements it drives.
Read guideFarm Fuel Storage
Store and transfer diesel on your property.
Read guideOwner Reviews
Reliability and satisfaction from real owners.
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