John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - compare

Compare tractors: John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 compare - general information

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Brand John Deere Kubota
Model John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Series 5E L40
Previous model – Kubota L4630
Next model – –
Smaller John Deere 5045E Kubota L4240
Larger John Deere 5065E Kubota L5040
Years from 2008 y. from 2007 y.
Cab with ROPS No No
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John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - performance

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Maximum power (HP / kW) 55.08 KM (40.5 kW) 47 KM (35 kW)
Engine RPM 2400 rpm 2700 rpm
Fuel consumption n.d. n.d.
Fuel tank capacity 68 l. n.d.
Max. speed n.d. n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - engine

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Fuel type Diesel Diesel
Engine producer n.d. Kubota
Engine model John Deere PowerTech 3029H Kubota
Engine type Diesel (diesel engine) Diesel (diesel engine)
Engine capacity 2.9 l. 2.4 l.
Strokes, qty n.d. n.d.
Cylinders 3 4
Compression n.d. n.d.
Bore 106 mm 86 mm
Stroke 110 mm 102 mm
Maximum torque 213 Nm / 1800 rpm n.d.
Air filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter chambers, qty n.d. n.d.
Oil filter n.d. n.d.
Oil pump n.d. n.d.
Speed control (control) n.d. n.d.
Injection pump n.d. n.d.
Injectors n.d. n.d.
Injection pressure n.d. n.d.
Cooling system liquid cooled engine liquid cooled engine
Forced cooling n.d. n.d.
Cooler Yes Yes
Thermostat Yes Yes
Cooler type tubular-plate cooler tubular-plate cooler
Coolant system capacity n.d. n.d.
Clutch n.d. n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - turbocharger

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Turbocharger Yes No
Dual turbocharger No Not applicable
Intercooler No Not applicable
Aftercooler No Not applicable
Wastegate valve No Not applicable
Variable geometry No Not applicable
Additional parameters – –

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - electronics

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Supply voltage starter (V) 12 V 12 V
Ground negative ground negative ground
Battery (V) 12 V 12 V
Battery, qty 1 1
Charging system Alternator Generator
Charging system producer n.d. n.d.
Ignition Manual Manual
Rear stop lamp Yes Yes
Rear agricultural lamp n.d. n.d.
Cock lamp No No

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - PTO

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
PTO rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm
PTO control manual manual

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - brakes

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
ABS No No
Brake assist No No
Braking system n.d. n.d.
Differential No Yes
Brake type disc brakes, wet brakes, hydraulic disc brakes, wet brakes
Discs Single Single

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - dimensions

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Weight from 2299 kg to 2497 kg (depending by model) from 1701 kg to 1814 kg (depending by model)
Weight with ROPS n.d. n.d.
Weight with cab n.d. n.d.
Length 3500 mm 3144 mm
Height 2425 - 2460 mm 2555 mm
Width 1790 - 1810 (2WD) / 1790 - 1810 mm 1689 mm
Clearance 310 mm 371 mm
Rear clearance n.d. n.d.
Front track width from 1447 mm to 2082 mm from 1300 mm
Rear track width from 1417 mm to 1821 mm from 1285 mm to 1529 mm
Wheelbase 20500 mm 1890 mm
Front tires 9.5-24 n.d.
Rear tires n.d. n.d.
Max. mass of the trailer without brakes 1500 kg 1500 kg
Max. mass of the trailer with brakes n.d. n.d.
Max. axle load n.d. n.d.
Max. total weight 4100 (2WD) / 4200 (4WD) kg n.d.
Turning radius 3.5 (2WD) / 3.94 (4WD) m n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - drive

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Drive system 2WD, 4x4, MFWD, 4WD (depending by model) 4x4, MFWD, 4WD (depending by model)
Additional all-wheel drive, all four wheels at all times and it can be used full, one wheel drive, front drive axle, mechanical drive, front drive axle all-wheel drive, all four wheels at all times and it can be used full, front drive axle, mechanical drive, front drive axle
Permanent 4-wheel drive Yes Yes
Permanent systems that constantly power all the wheels Yes Yes
Dynamic allocation of power between the axles n.d., AWD drive n.d., AWD drive
Independent Link Suspension None None
Articulated suspension – –
Crawler drive No No
Hydrostatic steering Yes No
Differential n.d. n.d.
Steering rod rod
Front rods n.d. n.d.
Rear planetary drives n.d. n.d.
Front planetary drives n.d. n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - hydraulics

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Three-point hitch 1800 kg n.d.
Three-point hitch type n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch performance n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch pressure n.d. n.d.
Load Sensing No No
Closed n.d. n.d.
Central No No
Constant flow No No
Constant pressure No No
Control system n.d. n.d.
Pump n.d. n.d.
Two-section distributor n.d. n.d.
Quick couplings n.d. n.d.
Auto Lift n.d. n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - transmission

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Synchronous transmission Yes n.d.
Transmission mechanically synchronized n/a No, electro-hydraulic control
PowerShift No Yes
PowerShuttle No No
Additional – two clutches (dual clutch gearbox), electro-hydraulic clutch control, fast shifting
Hydrostatic transmission n.d. n.d.
Forward gears n.d. 12
Reverse gears n.d. 8
Creeper n.d. n.d.

John Deere 5055E vs Kubota L4740 - equipment

Specs John Deere 5055E Kubota L4740
Clevis Yes (???) Yes (???)
Lower catch n.d. n.d.
Air conditioning n.d. n.d.