Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-500 B vs Kubota M59

Barreiros R-500 B Tractor
BarreirosModel A

Barreiros R-500 B

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
204 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R-500 B specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M59

Specialized

power
59 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full M59 specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-500 B
vs
KubotaKubota M59

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 5,383–5,720

Engine Power

▲ R-500 B higher · +1 hp (+2%)
R-500 B60 hp
M5959 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-500 B is in the 54th percentile; M59 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ R-500 B higher · +55 ci (+37%)
R-500 B204 ci
M59149 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-500 B is in the 56th percentile; M59 is in the 37th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
R-500 B4
M594
Median Utility Tractor4

R-500 B is in the 50th percentile; M59 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

R-500 B (A)M59 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosKubota—
ModelR-500 BM59—
CategoryUtilitySpecialized, Backhoe Loader—

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
ManufacturerBarreirosKubota—
ModelA60V2403—
Power Output60hp59hp▲ R-500 B+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,700RPM—
Cylinders44Same
Displacement204ci149ci▲ R-500 B+55 ci · +37%
Bore3.6in3.4in▲ R-500 B+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke5in4in▲ R-500 B+1 in · +25%

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
TypeManualHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
LengthNot recorded256in—
WidthNot recorded74.8in—
HeightNot recorded100in—
Operating WeightNot recorded8,344lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,860lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.2gal—

Operator Station

SpecBarreiros R-500 BKubota M59Difference
TypeNot recordedFour-post ROPS with FOPS canopy—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 37th percentile (149 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
A · R-500 BB · M59Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBarreiros R-500 BFull spec pageKubota M59