SPECS / COMPARISON
Massey Ferguson 1240 vs Kubota L2900
A detailed comparison of the Massey Ferguson 1240 and the Kubota L2900. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Massey Ferguson 124022.4 kW (30.1 HP)
Kubota L290023.9 kW (32.1 HP)
Weight
Massey Ferguson 12401200.0 kg (2WD: 2535.3 lbs (1150.0 kg) 4WD: 2645.5 lbs)
Kubota L29001229.0 kg (2WD: 2557.4 lbs (1160.0 kg) 4WD: 2709.5 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Massey Ferguson 12401300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs)
Kubota L29001300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs)
| Specification | Massey Ferguson 1240 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors | Kubota L2900 Compact and Multi-Purpose Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Compact Utility Tractor | Compact Utility Tractor |
| Horsepower | 22.4 kW (30.1 HP) | 23.9 kW (32.1 HP) |
| Weight | 1200.0 kg (2WD: 2535.3 lbs (1150.0 kg) 4WD: 2645.5 lbs) | 1229.0 kg (2WD: 2557.4 lbs (1160.0 kg) 4WD: 2709.5 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 1300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs) | 1300.0 kg (2866.0 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Synchro shuttle with dry disc clutch | Power shuttle transmission with dry disc clutch |
| Length | 301.0 cm (118.5 in.) | 281.0 cm (110.6 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 22.7 LPM (6.0 GPM) | 26.5 LPM (7.0 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1992-2002 | 1994-1999 |
| Engine Model | Iseki | Kubota D1503 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1463 cc (89.3 cu in.) | 1498 cc (91.4 cu in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Middle PTO Type | Independent with electro-hydraulic clutch | Independent |
| Middle PTO Speed | 1885 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Torque Power | 1500 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 93.6 N·m (69.0 lb-ft) | 96.0 N·m (70.8 lb-ft) |
| Rated RPM | 2500 RPM | — |
| Compression Ratio | 21.5:1 | — |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V, CCA: 490A |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 213.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 83.9 in.) | 209.0 cm (82.3 in.) |
| Width | 139.0 cm (54.7 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 164.0 cm (64.6 in.) | 166.0 cm (2WD: 65.7 in. (167.0 cm) 4WD: 65.4 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 29.0 cm (11.4 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30.0 l (7.9 gal) | 35.0 l (9.2 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 6.5 l (1.7 gal) | 7.0 l (1.8 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | 39.0 l (10.3 gal) |
| Gears | 16 forward and reverse | 8 forward and 8 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 23.8 km/h (Forward: 14.8 MPH) | 22.7 km/h (Forward: 15.3 MPH (24.6 km/h) Reverse: 14.1 MPH) |
| Brakes | Wet disc | Wet disc type |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Two-post foldable ROPS | Open operator station with two-post ROPS |
| Hitch Type | Position control | Position control |
| Steering Type | Power assist | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 5.00-15 | Ag: 5.00-15 , 7.2-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 11.2-24 | Ag: 11.2-24 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Total Flow | 34.8 LPM (9.2 GPM) | — |
| Steering Flow | 12.1 LPM (3.2 GPM) | — |
| Bore | — | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) |
| Stroke | — | 9.25 cm (3.64 in.) |
| Oil Capacity | — | 3.5 l (0.9 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 39.0 l (10.3 gal) |
| Transmission Model | — | GST |
| Working Pressure | — | 171.7 bar (2490.0 psi) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

