Head to head · Utility

Kubota B1550 HST vs Shibaura 1210

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KubotaModel A

Kubota B1550 HST

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
52.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full B1550 HST specs
Shibaura 1210 Tractor
ShibauraModel B

Shibaura 1210

Utility

power
16 hp
displacement
53.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
10
Full 1210 specs
KubotaKubota B1550 HST
vs
ShibauraShibaura 1210

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ B1550 HST higher · +1 hp (+6%)
B1550 HST17 hp
121016 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

B1550 HST is in the 5th percentile; 1210 is in the 4th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1210 higher · +1.4 ci (+3%)
B1550 HST52.2 ci
121053.6 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

B1550 HST is in the 3rd percentile; 1210 is in the 3rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
B1550 HST3
12103
Median Utility Tractor4

B1550 HST is in the 23rd percentile; 1210 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ B1550 HST higher · +49 lb (+4%)
B1550 HST1,378 lb
12101,329 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

B1550 HST is in the 4th percentile; 1210 is in the 3rd · 5,107 models

B1550 HST (A)1210 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelB1550 HST1210—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelD850-5BS723—
Power Output17hp16hp▲ B1550 HST+1 hp · +6%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,700RPM—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement52.2ci53.6ci▲ 1210+1.4 ci · +3%
Bore2.8in2.8inSame
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
TypeHydrostatic (HST)Gear shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
Length101in101inSame
Width43.3in43.3inSame
Height74.8in50.4in▲ B1550 HST+24.4 in · +48%
Operating Weight1,378lb1,329lb▲ B1550 HST+49 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
TypeLiveRear—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2858rpm1,000rpm▲ 1210+142 rpm · +17%
Speed 32,416rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity827lb881lb▲ 1210+54 lb · +7%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeInternal-expandingDifferential mechanical drum—

Electrical

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric starter—

Capacities

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
Coolant0.8gal0.6gal▲ B1550 HST+0.2 gal · +33%

Operator Station

SpecKubota B1550 HSTShibaura 1210Difference
TypeOpen with two-post ROPSROPS (open)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 5th percentile (17 hp)B · 4th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 3rd percentile (52.2 ci)B · 3rd percentile (53.6 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 4th percentile (1,378 lb)B · 3rd percentile (1,329 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 9th percentile (101 in)B · 9th percentile (101 in)
A · B1550 HSTB · 1210Median Utility Tractor
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