Kubota Highlights Its R540, R640 Wheel Loaders

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Kubota Tractor Corporation updated its wheel loader lineup in 2021 with the launch of the R540 and R640 models.

Mon June 1, 2026
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Kubota Tractor Corporation updated its wheel loader lineup in 2021 with the launch of the R540 and R640 models.

The next-generation wheel loaders, which are available in both canopy and cab models, feature improved visibility with in-cab panoramic views, enhanced operator comfort and increased performance over the previous generation. Featuring a 64-hp Tier IV Final engine, the R640 boasts an operating weight of 11,563 lbs. and delivers a maximum breakout force of 9,869 lbs. and 8,161 lbs. of lifting capacity. With a 54-hp Tier IV Final engine, the R540 has an operating weight of 10,285 lbs. and delivers a maximum breakout force of 8,183 lbs. and 6,767 lbs. of lifting capacity.

Designed with landscaping and residential and commercial construction applications in mind, the R540 and R640 are available at authorized Kubota dealerships. For more information, visit www.KubotaUSA.com.

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