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Meet the New R540, R640 Wheel Loaders

Designed with landscaping and residential and commercial construction applications in mind, Kubota updated its wheel loader lineup with the launch of the new 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-horsepower Tier 4 Final engine, the R640 boasts an operating weight of 11,563 pounds and delivers a maximum breakout force of 8,526 pounds and 8,161 pounds of lifting capacity. With a 54-horsepower Tier 4 Final engine, the R540 has an operating weight of 10,285 pounds and delivers a maximum breakout force of 7,761 pounds and 6,767 pounds of lifting capacity. The new R540 and R640 are available now at Umpqua Valley Tractor.