
Big BudModel A
Big Bud KT525
Utility
- power
- 525 hp
- displacement
- 1,150 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 13
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How they compare
KT525 is in the 99th percentile; 9630 is in the 99th · 5,383 models
KT525 is in the 99th percentile; 9630 is in the 97th · 5,580 models
KT525 is in the 93rd percentile; 9630 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
KT525 is in the 63rd percentile; 9630 is in the 83rd · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | John Deere | — |
| Model | KT525 | 9630 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | John Deere | — |
| Model | Not recorded | PowerTech Plus | — |
| Power Output | 525hp | 530hp | ▲ 9630+5 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 1,150ci | 827ci | ▲ KT525+323 ci · +39% |
| Bore | 6.3in | 5.2in | ▲ KT525+1.1 in · +21% |
| Stroke | 6.3in | 6.5in | ▲ 9630+0.2 in · +3% |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Full power shift | — |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 270in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 119in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 142in | — |
| Operating Weight | 43,000lb | 39,465lb | ▲ KT525+3,535 lb · +9% |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Closed-center pressure and flow compensating | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | 3-Point Hitch | — |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic wet discs | — |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 17.5gal | — |
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | John Deere 9630 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | CommandView Cab (standard) | — |
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