Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT255 vs Kubota B1241

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT255

Utility

power
28.4 hp
displacement
89.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full MT255 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota B1241

Utility

power
24 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full B1241 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT255
vs
KubotaKubota B1241

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT255 higher · +4.4 hp (+18%)
MT25528.4 hp
B124124 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT255 is in the 20th percentile; B1241 is in the 14th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT255 higher · +20.8 ci (+30%)
MT25589.3 ci
B124168.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT255 is in the 15th percentile; B1241 is in the 8th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT2553
B12413
Median Utility Tractor4

MT255 is in the 23rd percentile; B1241 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT2559
B12419
Median Utility Tractor12

MT255 is in the 35th percentile; B1241 is in the 35th · 4,941 models

MT255 (A)B1241 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota—
ModelMT255B1241—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
ManufacturerIsekiKubota—
ModelNot recordedD1105—
Power Output28.4hp24hp▲ MT255+4.4 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,600RPM▲ B1241+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement89.3ci68.5ci▲ MT255+20.8 ci · +30%
Bore3.4in3.1in▲ MT255+0.3 in · +10%
Stroke3.3in3.1in▲ MT255+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
TypeConstant meshGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
Length117in94.9in▲ MT255+22.1 in · +23%
Width51in39in▲ MT255+12 in · +31%
Height79.3in87.3in▲ B1241+8 in · +10%
Operating Weight2,248lb1,631lb▲ MT255+617 lb · +38%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
TypeNot recordedOptional Middle PTO—
Speed 1Not recorded2,600rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
Hitch TypeCAT ICategory I—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity1,323lb1,356lb▲ B1241+33 lb · +2%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT255Kubota B1241Difference
TypeOpen, ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 20th percentile (28.4 hp)B · 14th percentile (24 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 15th percentile (89.3 ci)B · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 35th percentile (9)B · 35th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 14th percentile (2,248 lb)B · 8th percentile (1,631 lb)
A · MT255B · B1241Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT255Full spec pageKubota B1241