SPECS / COMPARISON
Kubota M59 vs John Deere 401C
A detailed comparison of the Kubota M59 and the John Deere 401C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Kubota M5944.0 kW (59 HP)
John Deere 401C46.2 kW (62 HP)
Lift Capacity
Kubota M591800.8 kg (3970 lbs)
John Deere 401C2268.0 kg (5000 lbs)
| Specification | Kubota M59 Backhoe Loaders | John Deere 401C Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 44.0 kW (59 HP) | 46.2 kW (62 HP) |
| Weight | 3783.0 kg (8340 lbs) | — |
| Transmission | HST Plus | Collar shift |
| Pump Capacity | 101.1 LPM (26.7 GPM) | 78.0 LPM (20.6 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 1800.8 kg (3970 lbs) | 2268.0 kg (5000 lbs) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | John Deere |
| Gross Power | 44.0 kW (59 HP) | — |
| Net Power | 42.5 kW (57 HP) | 46.2 kW (62 HP) |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2433.5 cc (148.5 cu in) | 3588.8 cc (219 cu in) |
| Power Measured | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Capacity | 55.3 l (14.6 gal) | 73.8 l (19.5 gal) |
| Transmission Type | HST Plus | Collar shift with hydraulic reverser |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 25.7 km/h (16 mph) | 26.4 km/h (16.4 mph) |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 101.1 LPM (26.7 GPM) | 78.0 LPM (20.6 GPM) |
| Dig Depth | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Bucket Dig Force | 3447.3 kg (7600 lbs) | 4377.2 kg (9650 lbs) |
| Loading Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Reach At Load Height | 182.9 cm (72 in) | 670.6 cm (264 in) |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | 61.0 cm (24 in) | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Height | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 1800.8 kg (3970 lbs) | 2268.0 kg (5000 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 3783.0 kg (8340 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 27038.6 kg (59610 lbs) | 3401.9 kg (7500 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | 487.7 cm (192 in) | 579.1 cm (228 in) |
| Overall Height | 304.8 cm (120 in) | — |
| Overall Width | 182.9 cm (72 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 213.4 cm (84 in) | — |
| Turning Radius | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | — |
| Engine Model | — | 300 Series |
| Aspiration | — | Naturally |
| Torque Measured | — | 1300 RPM |
| Max Torque (Net ) | — | 72.6 kg (160 lbs) |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 35 A |
| Oil Capacity | — | 8.7 l (2.3 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 11.4 l (3 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) |
| No Of Forward Gears | — | 8 |
| No Of Reverse Gears | — | 8 |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 30.1 km/h (18.7 mph) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 137.9 bar (2000 psi) |
| Dig Depth (Extended) | — | 426.7 cm (168 in) |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | — | 4377.2 kg (9650 lbs) |
| Loading Height (Extended) | — | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | — | 884.5 kg (1950 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended) | — | 1496.9 kg (3300 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | — | 1.0 m³ (1.25 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | — | 227.1 cm (89.4 in) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

