Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT225B vs Kubota B7100

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT225B

Utility

power
22.5 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT225B specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota B7100

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
46.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B7100 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT225B
vs
KubotaKubota B7100

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT225B higher · +6.5 hp (+41%)
MT225B22.5 hp
B710016 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT225B is in the 12th percentile; B7100 is in the 4th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT225B higher · +22 ci (+47%)
MT225B68.5 ci
B710046.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT225B is in the 8th percentile; B7100 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT225B3
B71003
Median Utility Tractor4

MT225B is in the 23rd percentile; B7100 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT225B higher · +529 lb (+49%)
MT225B1,609 lb
B71001,080 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT225B is in the 7th percentile; B7100 is in the 1st · 5,107 models

MT225B (A)B7100 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota—
ModelMT225BB7100—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
ManufacturerIsekiKubota—
ModelE3312D750-A—
Power Output22.5hp16hp▲ MT225B+6.5 hp · +41%
Rated RPM2,600RPM3,000RPM▲ B7100+400 RPM · +15%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement68.5ci46.5ci▲ MT225B+22 ci · +47%
Bore3.1in2.7in▲ MT225B+0.4 in · +15%
Stroke3.1in2.8in▲ MT225B+0.3 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
TypeHydrostaticUnsynchronized Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
Length102in78.7in▲ MT225B+23.3 in · +30%
Width39.4in40in▲ B7100+0.6 in · +2%
Height65.5in45.5in▲ MT225B+20 in · +44%
Operating Weight1,609lb1,080lb▲ MT225B+529 lb · +49%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
TypeNot recordedStandard: Rear—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded750rpm—
Speed 3Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity591lb400lb▲ MT225B+191 lb · +48%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerManual—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential Mechanical Expanding Shoe—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
Coolant1.9gal1.2gal▲ MT225B+0.7 gal · +58%

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT225BKubota B7100Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 12th percentile (22.5 hp)B · 4th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)B · 2nd percentile (46.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 7th percentile (1,609 lb)B · 1st percentile (1,080 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 10th percentile (102 in)B · 2nd percentile (78.7 in)
A · MT225BB · B7100Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT225BFull spec pageKubota B7100