HinomotoModel A
Hinomoto MB-1500
Sub-Compact
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 38.4 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Sub-Compact
Hinomoto MB-1500 vs Kubota B1-17
KubotaModel B
Kubota B1-17
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 56.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
HinomotoHinomoto MB-1500
vs
KubotaKubota B1-17
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedMB-150017 hp
B1-1717 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
MB-1500 is in the 15th percentile; B1-17 is in the 15th · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B1-17 higher · +18.2 ci (+47%)MB-150038.4 ci
B1-1756.6 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
MB-1500 is in the 3rd percentile; B1-17 is in the 15th · 757 models
Cylinders
▲ B1-17 higher · +2 (+200%)MB-15001
B1-173
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
MB-1500 is in the 2nd percentile; B1-17 is in the 50th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ B1-17 higher · +6 (+100%)MB-15006
B1-1712
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
MB-1500 is in the 18th percentile; B1-17 is in the 73rd · 616 models
MB-1500 (A)B1-17 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hinomoto | Kubota | — |
| Model | MB-1500 | B1-17 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Utility, Sub-Compact | — |
Engine
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Toyosha | Kubota | — |
| Model | TE-150 | D950 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,800RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ MB-1500+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 3 | ▲ B1-17+2 · +200% |
| Displacement | 38.4ci | 56.6ci | ▲ B1-17+18.2 ci · +47% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 2.8in | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Unsynchronized Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 74.8in | 92.1in | ▲ B1-17+17.3 in · +23% |
| Width | 41.7in | 45.3in | ▲ B1-17+3.6 in · +9% |
| Height | 46.1in | 49.2in | ▲ B1-17+3.1 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | 1,025lb | 1,433lb | ▲ B1-17+408 lb · +40% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
Tires
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 4.00-12 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 8.3-22 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | 0 | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Hinomoto MB-1500 | Kubota B1-17 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 15th percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 3rd percentile (38.4 ci)B · 15th percentile (56.6 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 2nd percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 18th percentile (6)B · 73rd percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 1st percentile (1,025 lb)B · 17th percentile (1,433 lb)
A · MB-1500B · B1-17Median Sub-Compact Tractor