Escorts Kubota Enters 41–44 HP Tractor Segment with MU4201 Launch

Escorts Kubota on Tuesday announced its entry into the 41–44 horsepower category in India with the launch of the Kubota MU4201 tractor. The model is designed for multiple agricultural applications, including haulage, and supports implements such as rotavators and disc harrows. It carries the same premium features as Kubota’s 45–55 HP range, the company said in a filing.

The company also introduced upgraded versions of its MU4501 and MU5502 tractors, equipped with a new Pompa Lift featuring Japanese lift technology with a lifting capacity of 1,640–2,100 kg.

Escorts Kubota said the new models target the 41–50 HP segment, which accounts for 60–64% of India’s domestic tractor market. The MU4201 will be rolled out nationwide, with focus on Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Haryana.