Head to head · Sub-Compact

Hinomoto MB-1500 vs Kubota L175

Hinomoto MB-1500 Tractor
HinomotoModel A

Hinomoto MB-1500

Sub-Compact

power
17 hp
displacement
38.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
6
Full MB-1500 specs
Kubota L175 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota L175

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
45.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full L175 specs
HinomotoHinomoto MB-1500
vs
KubotaKubota L175

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
MB-150017 hp
L17517 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

MB-1500 is in the 15th percentile; L175 is in the 15th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L175 higher · +6.9 ci (+18%)
MB-150038.4 ci
L17545.3 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

MB-1500 is in the 3rd percentile; L175 is in the 6th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ L175 higher · +1 (+100%)
MB-15001
L1752
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

MB-1500 is in the 2nd percentile; L175 is in the 11th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ L175 higher · +2 (+33%)
MB-15006
L1758
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

MB-1500 is in the 18th percentile; L175 is in the 40th · 616 models

MB-1500 (A)L175 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
ManufacturerHinomotoKubota—
ModelMB-1500L175—
CategorySub-CompactUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
ManufacturerToyoshaKubota—
ModelTE-150Z750-A—
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,800RPMSame
Cylinders12▲ L175+1 · +100%
Displacement38.4ci45.3ci▲ L175+6.9 ci · +18%
BoreNot recorded3in—
StrokeNot recorded3.2in—

Transmission

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
Length74.8in94.5in▲ L175+19.7 in · +26%
Width41.7in47.6in▲ L175+5.9 in · +14%
Height46.1in50.8in▲ L175+4.7 in · +10%
Operating Weight1,025lb1,430lb▲ L175+405 lb · +40%

Hydraulics

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Hitch & Towing

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,544lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Electrical

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.4gal—

Operator Station

SpecHinomoto MB-1500Kubota L175Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 15th percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 3rd percentile (38.4 ci)B · 6th percentile (45.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 2nd percentile (1)B · 11th percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 18th percentile (6)B · 40th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 1st percentile (1,025 lb)B · 17th percentile (1,430 lb)
A · MB-1500B · L175Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageHinomoto MB-1500Full spec pageKubota L175