KubotaModel A
Kubota B1-17
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 56.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Kubota B1-17 vs Kubota L185
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KubotaKubota B1-17
vs
KubotaKubota L185
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedB1-1717 hp
L18517 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
B1-17 is in the 5th percentile; L185 is in the 5th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B1-17 higher · +11.3 ci (+25%)B1-1756.6 ci
L18545.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
B1-17 is in the 4th percentile; L185 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ B1-17 higher · +1 (+50%)B1-173
L1852
Median Utility Tractor4
B1-17 is in the 23rd percentile; L185 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ B1-17 higher · +4 (+50%)B1-1712
L1858
Median Utility Tractor12
B1-17 is in the 50th percentile; L185 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
B1-17 (A)L185 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | B1-17 | L185 | — |
| Category | Utility, Sub-Compact | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | D950 | Z751A | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,800RPM | ▲ L185+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ B1-17+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 56.6ci | 45.3ci | ▲ B1-17+11.3 ci · +25% |
| Bore | 3in | 3in | Same |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 3.2in | ▲ L185+0.4 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized Gear | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 92.1in | 100in | ▲ L185+7.9 in · +9% |
| Width | 45.3in | 53.9in | ▲ L185+8.6 in · +19% |
| Height | 49.2in | 76in | ▲ L185+26.8 in · +54% |
| Operating Weight | 1,433lb | 1,595lb | ▲ L185+162 lb · +11% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 700rpm | — |
| Speed 3 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Tires
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 4.00-12 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 8.3-22 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | 0 | 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.4gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota B1-17 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 5th percentile (17 hp)B · 5th percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 4th percentile (56.6 ci)B · 2nd percentile (45.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 5th percentile (1,433 lb)B · 7th percentile (1,595 lb)
A · B1-17B · L185Median Utility Tractor