This comparison evaluates the TYM T554 and Kubota L4701, both classified as Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | TYM T554 | Kubota L4701 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 55 HP | 47 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 47 HP | 39.4 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | TYM | Kubota |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 1.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Power Shuttle | 8-speed |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 16 | 8 |
| Reverse Speeds | 16 | 8 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The TYM T554 delivers 55 HP compared to 47 HP on the Kubota L4701, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 4,740 lbs vs 2,932 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The TYM T554 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (3,307 lbs vs 2,094 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes - TYM L5540 Loader.
| Independent |
| Live |
| PTO Speed | 540/1000 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 11.9 GPM | 9.9 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,700 PSI | 2,465 PSI |
| Remote Valves | 2 | 2 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 4,740 lbs | 2,932 lbs |
| Length | 152.4 in | 138.4 in |
| Width | 77.2 in | 67.9 in |
| Height | 105.1 in | 93.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 90.2 in | 70.3 in |
| Ground Clearance | 15.7 in | 13.2 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | Category I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 3,307 lbs | 2,094 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes - TYM L5540 Loader | Yes |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 5 years | 6 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $41,650 | $41,800 |
| MSRP Min | $39,900 | $36,400 |
| MSRP Max | $43,400 | $48,900 |
The TYM T554 offers a 5-year powertrain warranty, while the Kubota L4701 offers 6 years. Always verify current warranty terms with your dealer, as coverage can vary.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.