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KubotaModel A
Kubota B1550 HST
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 52.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Utility
Kubota B1550 HST vs Kubota L185
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KubotaKubota B1550 HST
vs
KubotaKubota L185
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedB1550 HST17 hp
L18517 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
B1550 HST is in the 5th percentile; L185 is in the 5th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B1550 HST higher · +6.9 ci (+15%)B1550 HST52.2 ci
L18545.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
B1550 HST is in the 3rd percentile; L185 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ B1550 HST higher · +1 (+50%)B1550 HST3
L1852
Median Utility Tractor4
B1550 HST is in the 23rd percentile; L185 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ L185 higher · +217 lb (+16%)B1550 HST1,378 lb
L1851,595 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
B1550 HST is in the 4th percentile; L185 is in the 7th · 5,107 models
B1550 HST (A)L185 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | B1550 HST | L185 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | D850-5B | Z751A | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,800RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ B1550 HST+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 52.2ci | 45.3ci | ▲ B1550 HST+6.9 ci · +15% |
| Bore | 2.8in | 3in | ▲ L185+0.2 in · +7% |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 3.2in | ▲ L185+0.4 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic (HST) | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 101in | 100in | ▲ B1550 HST+1 in · +1% |
| Width | 43.3in | 53.9in | ▲ L185+10.6 in · +24% |
| Height | 74.8in | 76in | ▲ L185+1.2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 1,378lb | 1,595lb | ▲ L185+217 lb · +16% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 858rpm | 700rpm | ▲ B1550 HST+158 rpm · +23% |
| Speed 3 | 2,416rpm | 1,000rpm | ▲ B1550 HST+1,416 rpm · +142% |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | I | 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 827lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Internal-expanding | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 0.8gal | 1.4gal | ▲ L185+0.6 gal · +75% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota B1550 HST | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open with two-post ROPS | 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 · 3rd percentile (52.2 ci)B · 2nd percentile (45.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 4th percentile (1,378 lb)B · 7th percentile (1,595 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 9th percentile (101 in)B · 8th percentile (100 in)
A · B1550 HSTB · L185Median Utility Tractor