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Kubota L4850 Tractor - 53 HP 4x4 with Front-End Loader

USED

R 395 000

Robust Kubota L4850 tractor delivering proven 53 HP with 4x4 capability and comprehensive front-end loader package featuring double hydraulic rams on bucket for superior lifting performance. Equipped with roll frame (ROPS) for safety, three-point linkage for versatile implement operation, and Kubota's legendary reliability. Professional-grade mid-range tractor ideal for agricultural operations, livestock management, material handling, estate management, and contracting services. Grader blade available separately for additional capability.

Year

1997

Brand

Kubota

Model

L4850

Condition

Used

Specifications

Weight:2.0 tons
Power:39.5 kW
Fuel:Diesel
Hours:5,800 hrs

Purchase Options

The Kubota L4850 represents Kubota's proven mid-range agricultural tractor platform, combining legendary Japanese engineering with practical 53 HP diesel power and comprehensive material handling capability. This well-equipped 4x4 unit features a professional-grade front-end loader with double hydraulic rams on the bucket—providing superior lifting force and control compared to standard single-ram configurations. Enhanced with roll frame safety, three-point linkage for implement versatility, and Kubota's renowned fuel efficiency and reliability, this tractor offers the perfect balance of proven capability, operator safety, and immediate productivity for demanding agricultural, livestock, estate management, and heavy contracting operations requiring dependable material handling and multi-function performance. Kubota L4850 - Mid-Range Excellence: The Kubota L4850 represents Kubota's refined mid-range tractor platform from an era of robust mechanical engineering and exceptional build quality. Known for legendary reliability, straightforward mechanical systems, fuel efficiency, and long service life, the L4850 continues serving operators globally. Kubota's proprietary diesel engine technology delivers the efficiency and durability that established Kubota's position as a leading tractor manufacturer worldwide. 53 HP Kubota Diesel Power: The proven Kubota diesel engine delivers approximately 53 HP of reliable, fuel-efficient power ideal for serious agricultural operations: Engine Advantages:

Kubota Proprietary Design: Legendary reliability with proven field performance 53 Horsepower Output: Substantial power for demanding agricultural and material handling work Four-Cylinder Configuration: Superior smoothness, balance, and power delivery (likely) Exceptional Fuel Efficiency: Kubota's renowned economy reduces operating costs significantly Proven Reliability: Kubota engines famous for 15,000-20,000+ hour service life Simple Mechanics: Straightforward mechanical systems without complex electronics Easy Maintenance: Owner-friendly service with accessible maintenance points Long Service Life: Engineered for decades of productive operation

The 53 HP output positions the L4850 for serious work including moderate tillage, hay production, livestock operations, heavy material handling with loader, and professional contracting services. 4x4 Four-Wheel Drive - Essential Capability: The four-wheel-drive configuration provides critical traction and performance advantages: 4x4 Advantages:

Superior Traction: Enhanced grip on slopes, wet fields, soft ground, and challenging terrain Improved Safety: Better control on hillside operations and uneven ground Heavy Loader Performance: Essential for productive, stable front-end loader operations Implement Capability: Enhanced performance pulling implements in challenging soil conditions Reduced Wheel Slip: More efficient power transfer improves productivity and fuel efficiency All-Season Operation: Effective capability in varied weather and field conditions Material Handling Stability: Critical for safe, productive loader work with heavy loads

The 4x4 system dramatically improves operational capability, particularly valuable for loader operations and South African farming conditions with varied terrain and seasonal moisture variations. Front-End Loader with Double Hydraulic Rams - Superior Performance: The comprehensive front-end loader package with double hydraulic rams represents substantial added value and professional-grade capability: Double Ram Loader Advantages:

Superior Lifting Force: Dual hydraulic cylinders provide significantly greater lifting capacity than single-ram designs Enhanced Control: Balanced hydraulic power improves precision and smoothness Increased Stability: Dual rams distribute forces evenly for improved loader stability Professional Specification: Double-ram configuration standard on quality agricultural loaders Heavy-Duty Capability: Appropriate for demanding material handling operations Improved Durability: Distributed loads reduce stress on individual components

Loader Applications:

Agricultural Operations: Feed handling, manure management, material loading Livestock Support: Bale handling (round and square), bedding distribution, facility cleaning Material Handling: Building materials, supplies, aggregate, soil, mulch Construction Support: Site preparation, material placement, debris removal Estate Management: Landscaping materials, property improvement, maintenance Seasonal Operations: Snow removal, material stockpiling, site cleanup

Bucket Configuration:

Double hydraulic rams on bucket No forks currently installed (loader configured for bucket operation) Forks available separately if material handling requirements develop Professional bucket capacity appropriate for 53 HP tractor

The front-end loader represents R60,000-120,000+ in added value, making this a comprehensive material handling package. Roll Frame (ROPS) - Safety Compliance: The installed roll-over protective structure provides essential operator safety: ROPS Safety Benefits:

Rollover Protection: Critical safety feature for slope operations and challenging terrain Operator Confidence: Enhanced safety improves operator focus and productivity Insurance Compliance: Often required for commercial operations and insurance coverage Modern Safety Standards: Updates tractor to contemporary safety expectations Professional Specification: Standard requirement on serious agricultural equipment Liability Reduction: Important protection for employers and contractors Peace of Mind: Essential safety for operators working varied terrain

The ROPS installation demonstrates commitment to operator safety and professional operational standards. Three-Point Linkage - Implement Versatility: The robust three-point hitch provides essential capability for agricultural implement operation: Three-Point Hitch Applications:

Tillage Equipment: Plows, cultivators, disc harrows (appropriate for 53 HP) Mowing: Rotary cutters 5-6 feet, slashers, finish mowers Hay Equipment: Small balers, mowers, rakes, hay production implements Seeding: Seeders, spreaders, planting equipment Material Handling: Box blades, rear blades, grading equipment Specialized: Post hole diggers, agricultural attachments

PTO (Power Take-Off): Standard rear PTO provides power for PTO-driven implements including mowers, spreaders, tillers, and specialized agricultural equipment. Grader Blade - Optional Enhancement: The availability of grader blade at additional cost provides valuable capability expansion: Grader Blade Applications:

Driveway Maintenance: Road and access route grading Property Improvement: Land leveling and site preparation Material Spreading: Grading aggregate, soil, and materials Drainage Management: Creating drainage patterns and water flow Snow Removal: Winter maintenance operations (regional applicability) Construction Support: Site grading and finish work

The grader blade option enables expanded capability beyond agricultural applications, making the L4850 valuable for property maintenance and light construction support. Kubota L4850 Features:

Synchronized or manual transmission (model dependent) Power steering for effortless operation Differential lock for enhanced traction Professional instrumentation Kubota build quality and attention to detail Proven mechanical reliability

Multi-Application Excellence: Agricultural Operations:

Moderate tillage and cultivation Hay production and handling with loader General crop farming support Material handling and transport Farm infrastructure maintenance Agricultural implement operation

Livestock Operations:

Feed handling and distribution with loader Bale handling (round and square bales) Manure management and spreading Pasture maintenance with implements Facility maintenance and cleaning Material handling and transport

Estate & Property Management:

Property maintenance and development Material handling with loader Grounds maintenance with implements Infrastructure projects Landscaping support Construction assistance

Contracting Services:

Agricultural contracting Material handling services Property maintenance contracting Light construction support Multi-function contracting capability

Kubota Support & Reliability: Kubota's established presence provides:

Parts availability through dealer network Technical support and service expertise Strong aftermarket support Service documentation and manuals Proven platform with global recognition Excellent resale value protection

JTP Group Quality Commitment: JTP Group's emphasis on providing "powerful, precise, and profitable farming" reflects equipment quality commitment: JTP Group Advantages:

Professional equipment selection and preparation Transparent specification disclosure (no forks, grader blade separate) Safety feature installation (ROPS) Customer partnership approach "Trusted partner" relationship focus Agricultural expertise and support

Investment Value: This Kubota L4850 with 53 HP, 4x4 capability, front-end loader with double hydraulic rams, roll frame safety, and three-point linkage represents exceptional value for operators seeking proven capability with comprehensive features. The loader with double rams alone represents R60,000-120,000+ in added value, while the 4x4 system and ROPS safety demonstrate professional-grade specifications. Value Components:

Kubota L4850 53 HP diesel platform with legendary reliability 4x4 four-wheel drive for superior traction Front-end loader with double hydraulic rams: R60,000-120,000+ value Roll frame (ROPS) safety: R12,000-20,000+ value Three-point linkage for implement versatility Kubota fuel efficiency and durability Professional-grade specifications throughout Total Equipment Value Enhancement: R72,000-140,000+ in loader and safety features

Optional Enhancement:

Grader blade available at additional cost Expands capability for property maintenance and grading Enables driveway maintenance and site preparation Valuable addition for estate management and contracting

Ideal For: Operators seeking proven Kubota reliability and fuel efficiency, 53 HP capability for serious agricultural and material handling operations, 4x4 traction for challenging terrain and loader stability, professional double-ram loader for demanding material handling, ROPS safety compliance, three-point linkage versatility for diverse implements, and proven mid-range tractor capability at competitive value pricing with comprehensive dealer support. Perfect for agricultural operations, livestock producers, estate and property management, agricultural contractors, material handling operations, hay production, property development, and any operation requiring reliable 53 HP tractor capability with professional front-end loader, 4x4 traction, safety compliance, proven Kubota quality, and comprehensive dealer support backed by JTP Group's commitment to powerful, precise, and profitable farming machinery.

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