Kubota M6040 Operator's Manual

Kubota M6040 Operator's Manual

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KUBOTA Corporation 2006
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL
MODELS
M6040
M7040
M8540
M9540

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Russell Martin Rees
March 26, 2025

Was there a 15 speed M6040 with a manual pull up handbrake and electrical switch selected 4WD.

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Mr. Anderson
March 26, 2025

The provided context does not mention the number of transmission speeds or the type of handbrake for the Kubota M6040. However, it does mention an electrical switch for selecting 4WD (4WD/Bi-speed turn switch).

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODELS M6040 M7040 M8540 M9540 · · · English (Australia) Code No. 3C043-9971-2 READ AND SAVE THIS MANUAL PRINTED IN JAPAN © KUBOTA Corporation 2006...
  • Page 2 Proper daily inspection, servicing and lubrication keeps your machine in good KUBOTA Corporation is ··· condition. Since its inception in 1890, KUBOTA Corporation has grown to rank as one of the major firms in Japan. To achieve this status, the company has through the years...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFE OPERATION .................... SPECIFICATIONS....................... 1 SPECIFICATION TABLE ..................1 TRAVELING SPEEDS ..................... 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS..............4 OPERATING THE TRACTOR ..................8 STARTING ....................... 8 Turn Signal / Hazard Light Switch ..................8 Horn Button........................8 PTO RPM / TRAVEL SPEED MONITOR..............9 PTO Speed Display Mode Switching................
  • Page 5 The operator must remain in the caution labels on the tractor. tractor seat during operation. 3. KUBOTA recommends the use of a CAB or Roll Over 10. Check brakes, clutch, linkage pins and other Protective Structures (ROPS) and seat belt in almost mechanical parts for improper adjustment and wear.
  • Page 6 SAFE OPERATION 14. The narrower the tread, the greater the risk of a tractor 5. Check before each use that operator presence upset. For maximum stability, adjust the wheels to the controls are functioning correctly. Test safety systems. widest practical tread width for your application. (See (See "Checking Engine Start System"...
  • Page 7 SAFE OPERATION 4. Never carry children on your machine. There is no safe C Driving the tractor on the road place for them to ride. They may fall off and be run 1. Lock the two brake pedals together to help assure over or interfere with your control of the machine.
  • Page 8 SAFE OPERATION 9. Do not operate an implement while the tractor is on the road. Lock the 3-point hitch in the raised position. 4. OPERATING THE PTO 10. Do not ride or stand on the step during operation. Riding or standing there could result in being crushed 1.
  • Page 9 SAFE OPERATION 7. Disconnect the battery's ground cable before working on or near electric components. 5. USING 3-POINT HITCH 8. To avoid the possibility of battery explosion, do not use or charge the refillable type battery if the fluid level is 1.
  • Page 10 SAFE OPERATION 15. Escaping hydraulic fluid under pressure has sufficient force to penetrate skin, causing serious personal injury. Before disconnecting hydraulic lines, be sure to release all residual pressure. Before applying pressure to the hydraulic system, make sure that all connections are tight and that all lines, pipes, and hoses are free of damage.
  • Page 11 SAFE OPERATION 7. DANGER, WARNING AND CAUTION LABELS...
  • Page 12 SAFE OPERATION...
  • Page 13 SAFE OPERATION...
  • Page 14 2. Clean danger, warning and caution labels with soap and water, dry with a soft cloth. 3. Replace damaged or missing danger, warning and caution labels with new labels from your local KUBOTA Dealer. 4. If a component with danger, warning and caution label(s) affixed is replaced with new part, make sure new label(s) is (are) attached in the same location(s) as the replaced component.
  • Page 15: Safe Operation

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATION TABLE M6040 M7040 M8540 M9540 Model Model V3307-DI V3800-DI-T Type Direct Injection, liquid cooled 4 cylinder diesel Number of cylinders Total displacement 3331 3769 Bore and stroke 94 x 120 100 x 120 Rated speed 2600 Net power *1 46.2...
  • Page 16 SPECIFICATIONS M6040 M7040 M8540 M9540 Model Hydraulic control system Position, draft (top link sensing) & mix control Pump capacity L / min 41.6 64.3 Three point hitch Category 1 and 2 Category 2 1900 2500, At lifting At lower link end with links...
  • Page 17: Traveling Speeds

    SPECIFICATIONS TRAVELING SPEEDS (At rated engine rpm) Model M6040 M7040 M8540 / M9540 Tire size (Rear) 16.9-28 16.9-30 18.4-30 Shuttle Range gear Main gear km/h km/h km/h shift lever shift lever shift lever 0.34 0.35 0.42 0.48 0.50 0.54 0.64 0.67...
  • Page 18: Instrument Panel And Controls

    (1) Horn button............8 (2) Turn signal light switch ........(3) Head light switch..........(4) Easy checker(TM)..........(5) Front work light switch........(6) Hazard light switch........... (7) Key switch............D See operator's manual issued separately for the sister model. [M6040, M7040, M8540, M9540]...
  • Page 19 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS (1) Hazard / Turn signal indicator ......8 (8) 4WD indicator ..........(2) PTO clutch indicator .......... 11 (9) Fuel level indicator..........(3) Liquid crystal display.......... (10) Fuel gauge............(4) Electrical charge indicator ........(11) Coolant temperature gauge ......
  • Page 20 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS B Foot and Hand Controls ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS (1) Hydraulic-shuttle shift lever ........(2) Tilt pedal..............(3) Clutch pedal............. (4) Differential lock pedal..........(5) Front wheel drive lever..........(6) Operator's seat............(7) Seat belt..............(8) 3-Point hitch lowering speed knob......(9) Parking brake lever...........
  • Page 21 INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONTROLS ILLUSTRATED CONTENTS (1) Hydraulic-shuttle shift lever ........(2) Tilt pedal..............(3) Clutch pedal............. (4) Differential lock pedal..........(5) Front wheel drive lever..........(6) Operator's seat............(7) Seat belt..............(8) 3-Point hitch lowering speed knob......(9) Brake pedal ............. (10) Foot throttle ............
  • Page 22: Operating The Tractor

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR OPERATING THE TRACTOR STARTING BHorn Button The horn will sound when the key switch is in the "ON" BTurn Signal / Hazard Light Switch position and the horn button pressed. C Turn Signal Light Switch To indicate a right turn, turn the turn signal light switch clockwise.
  • Page 23: Pto Rpm / Travel Speed Monitor

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR PTO RPM / TRAVEL SPEED MONITOR BPTO Speed Display Mode Switching The PTO speed display mode has been factory-set as table below. Do not attempt to change the code. Otherwise the correct PTO speed will not be displayed in the LCD monitor. (NOTE: The current code can be checked in the following procedure.) C Switching procedure...
  • Page 24: Operating Techniques

    OPERATING THE TRACTOR OPERATING TECHNIQUES C Function of each terminals in trailer electrical outlet BTrailer Electrical Outlet A trailer electrical outlet is supplied for use with trailer or implement. Terminal Function Turn signal light (LH) Ground Turn signal light (RH) Tail light Sidemarker light Parking light...
  • Page 25: Pto

    PTO OPERATION To avoid personal injury: A Disengage PTO, stop engine, and allow all rotating components to come to a complete stop before connecting, disconnecting, adjusting, cleaning driven equipment. BPTO Gear Shift Lever To avoid personal injury: (1) PTO gear shift lever (A) 540 rpm A Be sure to observe the PTO shaft speed (B) 540E rpm...
  • Page 26: Lcd Monitor Message

    (B) 540E Tractor model 1. The PTO rpm can be checked in the LCD monitor. PTO / Engine speed rpm (See "PTO RPM / TRAVEL SPEED MONITOR" in M6040 "OPERATING THE TRACTOR" section.) 540 / 2160 540 / 1825 M7040 2.
  • Page 27: Three-Point Hitch & Drawbar

    THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR THREE-POINT HITCH & DRAWBAR DRAWBAR BSwing Drawbar The drawbar can be used in three different ways as illustrated below. Assemble it correctly with drawbar pins. To avoid personal injury: A Never pull from the top link, the rear axle or any point above the drawbar.
  • Page 28: Hydraulic Unit

    HYDRAULIC UNIT HYDRAULIC UNIT REMOTE HYDRAULIC CONTROL SYSTEM BRemote Control Valve Lever The hydraulic auxiliary control valves can be installed up The remote control valve lever directs pressurized oil flow to triple segments. to the implement hydraulic system. It is not possible to use triple segments with flow control valve.
  • Page 29: Remote Control Valve Coupler Connecting And Disconnecting

    A When using the tractor hydraulic system to power front loader, do not operate boom and bucket cylinders simultaneously. A Your local KUBOTA Dealer can supply parts to adapt couplers to hydraulic hoses. A Connect the pressure of load side of implement cylinders to ports [B], [D] or [F] which have built in load check valve to prevent leak down.
  • Page 30: Tires, Wheels And Ballast

    9.5-20, 6PR 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm ) A Do not use tires other than those approved by 9.5-22, 6PR 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm ) KUBOTA. 9.5-24, 6PR 180 kPa (1.8 kgf/cm ) 12.4-24, 6PR 140 kPa (1.4 kgf/cm ) A When optional different-diameter tires are fitted on the 14.9-28, 6PR...
  • Page 31: Wheel Adjustment

    (See "MAINTENANCE" section.) (1) 260 to 304 N-m (26.5 to 31 kgf-m) A Wheels with beveled or tapered holes: Use the tapered side of lug nut. 1440mm 1420 mm 1520 mm M6040 M7040 1510 mm M8540 12.4 1540mm 1560 mm...
  • Page 32: Rear Wheels

    200m (200 yards) and thereafter according to N-m (kgf-m) service interval. (See "MAINTENANCE" section.) M6040, M7040 260 to 304 (26.5 to 31.0) 260 to 304 (26.5 to 31.0) M8540, M9540 343 to 402 (35.0 to 41.0)
  • Page 33: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS Indication on hour meter Ref. Items Interval page [M6040, M7040] every Alternator belt Adjust 100 Hr [M8540, M9540] every Check 100 Hr Parking brake cable every Replace 2 years every Intake air heater Check 3000 Hr...
  • Page 34 Light bulb Replace required D : See operator's manual issued separately for the sister model. [M6040, M7040, M8540, M9540] A The jobs indicated by must be done after the first 50 hours of operation. *1 Air cleaner should be cleaned more often in dusty conditions than in normal conditions.
  • Page 35: Periodic Service

    A Before replacing a blown fuse, determine why the fuse blew and make any necessary repairs. Failure to follow this procedure may result in serious damage to tractor electrical system. Refer "TROUBLESHOOTING" section of this manual or your local KUBOTA Dealer for specific information dealing with electrical problems.
  • Page 36: Replacing Light Bulb

    PERIODIC SERVICE FUSE CAPACITY Protected circuit Work Light (R) Work Light (L) Alternator, Engine, Glow Plug Meter Panel, OPC Turn Signal Auxiliary Power Meter (Back Up) Head Light, Tail Lamp Flasher (Hazard) (10) Starter Relay (11) Horn (12) Key switch, Head Light, Hazard (13) Fuel Cut Solenoid, Work Light (14)
  • Page 37: Options

    OPTIONS OPTIONS Consult your local KUBOTA Dealer for further details. A Double Acting Remote Hydraulic Control Valve with Detents and Self-Cancelling A Flow Control Valve Kit A Double Acting Remote Hydraulic Control Valve with Detents and Self-Cancelling for Flow Control Valve...

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