Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 500 vs Big Bud KT525

Big Bud 500 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud 500

Utility

power
500 hp
displacement
1,168 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 500 specs
Big Bud KT525 Tractor
Big BudModel B

Big Bud KT525

Utility

power
525 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
13
Full KT525 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ KT525 higher · +25 hp (+5%)
500500 hp
KT525525 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

500 is in the 99th percentile; KT525 is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 500 higher · +18 ci (+2%)
5001,168 ci
KT5251,150 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

500 is in the 99th percentile; KT525 is in the 99th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5006
KT5256
Median Utility Tractor4

500 is in the 93rd percentile; KT525 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ KT525 higher · +1 (+8%)
50012
KT52513
Median Utility Tractor12

500 is in the 50th percentile; KT525 is in the 63rd · 4,941 models

500 (A)KT525 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
ManufacturerBig BudBig BudSame
Model500KT525—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
ManufacturerKomatsuCummins—
ModelKomatsu 6-cyl dieselNot recorded—
Power Output500hp525hp▲ KT525+25 hp · +5%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,100RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,168ci1,150ci▲ 500+18 ci · +2%
BoreNot recorded6.3in—
StrokeNot recorded6.3in—

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
TypeFull power shiftManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
Operating WeightNot recorded43,000lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WD4x4 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDFour-wheel Drive (4WD)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 500Big Bud KT525Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (500 hp)B · 99th percentile (525 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,168 ci)B · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 63rd percentile (13)
A · 500B · KT525Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud 500Full spec pageBig Bud KT525