tractorselect
TractorsFinder

tractorselect

Spec-backed tractor recommendations explained in plain language.

Tractor detail

Kubota L3540

Specs are assembled from available database fields and should be verified against the exact tractor before purchase.

farm2007 - 2013Ended

Data source & freshness

Last updated
May 9, 2026

Verify specs with the seller, dealer, or manufacturer before buying.

Report incorrect specs
Engine power35 hp
PTO power29.5 hp
Weight3296 - 3395 lbs
Displacement111.40 ci / 1.800 L
Transmissionhydrostatic

Overview

Manufacturer: Kubota

Model: L3540

Series: Not available

Type: farm

Subtype: Compact Utility tractor

Production status: Ended

Production years: 2007 - 2013

Built in: Not available

Model Specs

Weight range: 3296 - 3395 lbs

Fuel tank: Not available / Not available

DEF capacity: Not available / Not available

Engine

Power: 35 hp

Fuel type: diesel

Cylinders: 3

Displacement: 111.40 ci / 1.800 L

Torque: Not available / Not available

Torque RPM: Not available

Dimensions & Weight

Operating weight: Not available

Length: 292 cm

Width: 151 cm

Height: 230 cm

Height (ROPS): Not available

Height (cab): Not available

Wheelbase: 180 cm

Ground clearance: 35 cm

Front tire: 7.2-16

Rear tire: 12.4-24

Transmission

Type: hydrostatic

Name: HST Plus

Gears: infinite forward and reverse (3-range)

Forward gears: Not available

Reverse gears: Not available

Ranges: Not available

PTO

Claimed power: 29.5 hp / 22 kW

Rear PTO type: independent

Rear PTO clutch: Not available

Rear PTO shaft: 540

Rear PTO RPM: 540@2550

Front PTO type: Not available

Front PTO clutch: Not available

Front PTO shaft: Not available

Front PTO RPM: Not available

Hitch

Rear type: I

Rear lift: 2.65 lbs / 1 kg

Front hitch: Not available

Front lift: Not available / Not available

Hydraulics

Pump flow: 8.3 gpm / 31.4 lpm

Total flow: 13.2 gpm / 50 lpm

Rear valves: Not available

Mid valves: Not available

System: type: open center; pump flow: 8.3 gpm | 31.4 lpm; total flow: 13.2 gpm | 50.0 lpm; steering flow: 4.9 gpm | 18.5 lpm

Mechanical

Drive: 4WD

Final drives: Not available

Differential lock: standard

Steering: hydrostatic power steering

Brakes: Mechanical wet disc brakes

Cab: Two-post ROPS. Grand CAB on L3540HSTC. Optional radio/CD player.

Electrical

Ground: negative

Charging system: Not available

Charging amps: 40 A

Battery volts: 12 V

Production

Original price: $21,157 (2011)

Attachments (8)

72" Mower deck — 72" Mower deck — mid-mount Kubota RC72

Weight: 463 lbs / 210 kg

Cutting width: 72 in / 182 cm

Kubota BH76 Backhoe — Kubota BH76 Backhoe

Loading height: 64.4 in / 163 cm

Bucket force: 3339 lbs / 1514 kg

Dipperstick force: 2097 lbs / 951 kg

Kubota BH77 Backhoe — Kubota BH77 Backhoe

Loading height: 67.2 in / 170 cm

Bucket force: 3421 lbs / 1551 kg

Dipperstick force: 2190 lbs / 993 kg

Kubota BH92 Backhoe — Kubota BH92 Backhoe

Loading height: 84.3 in / 214 cm

Bucket force: 4548 lbs / 2062 kg

Dipperstick force: 2698 lbs / 1223 kg

loader — 72" Blade — loader

loader — 62" Snow blower — loader

loader — LA514 Loader — loader

Bucket width: 66 in / 167 cm

Lift (full pin): 1351 lbs / 612 kg

Dump angle: 1.3 °

Rollback angle: 1.6 °

Reach dumped: 23.3 in / 59 cm

Reach at ground: 61.7 in / 156 cm

Height (pin): 96.4 in / 244 cm

Clearance dumped: 78.2 in / 198 cm

loader — LA724 Loader — loader

Bucket width: 72 in / 182 cm

Lift (full pin): 1792 lbs / 812 kg

Dump angle: 1.3 °

Rollback angle: 2.1 °

Reach dumped: 25.9 in / 65 cm

Reach at ground: 72.3 in / 183 cm

Height (pin): 101.1 in / 256 cm

Clearance dumped: 77.2 in / 196 cm