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John Deere 1025R vs Kubota BX23S

John Deere 1025R Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 1025R

Utility

power
23.9 hp
displacement
77.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
2
Full 1025R specs
Kubota BX23S Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota BX23S

Specialized

power
23 hp
displacement
54.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
2
Full BX23S specs
John DeereJohn Deere 1025R
vs
KubotaKubota BX23S

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 1025R higher · +0.9 hp (+4%)
1025R23.9 hp
BX23S23 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1025R is in the 13th percentile; BX23S is in the 12th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1025R higher · +22.5 ci (+41%)
1025R77.3 ci
BX23S54.8 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1025R is in the 11th percentile; BX23S is in the 4th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1025R3
BX23S3
Median Utility Tractor4

1025R is in the 23rd percentile; BX23S is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
1025R2
BX23S2
Median Utility Tractor12

1025R is in the 1st percentile; BX23S is in the 1st · 4,941 models

1025R (A)BX23S (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model1025RBX23S—
CategoryUtility, Sub-CompactSpecialized, Backhoe Loader—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
ManufacturerYanmarKubota—
Model3TNV80F-NCJTD902—
Power Output23.9hp23hp▲ 1025R+0.9 hp · +4%
Rated RPM3,200RPM3,200RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement77.3ci54.8ci▲ 1025R+22.5 ci · +41%
Bore3.2in2.8in▲ 1025R+0.3 in · +11%
Stroke3.3in2.9in▲ 1025R+0.4 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
Length87.6in99in▲ BX23S+11.4 in · +13%
Width47.2in45.1in▲ 1025R+2.1 in · +5%
Height86.2in86.2inSame
Operating Weight1,444lb1,598lb▲ BX23S+154 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 22,100rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory I LimitedI—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity1,177lb1,210lb▲ BX23S+33 lb · +3%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic—
Brake TypeWet discWet discSame

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
Coolant1gal0.8gal▲ 1025R+0.2 gal · +25%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 1025RKubota BX23SDifference
TypeOpen Station with Foldable ROPSOpen operator station with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 13th percentile (23.9 hp)B · 12th percentile (23 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 11th percentile (77.3 ci)B · 4th percentile (54.8 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 1st percentile (2)B · 1st percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 5th percentile (1,444 lb)B · 7th percentile (1,598 lb)
A · 1025RB · BX23SMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 1025RFull spec pageKubota BX23S