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KubotaModel A
Kubota B1550
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 52.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Utility
Kubota B1550 vs Kubota L185
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KubotaKubota B1550
vs
KubotaKubota L185
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedB155017 hp
L18517 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
B1550 is in the 5th percentile; L185 is in the 5th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ B1550 higher · +6.9 ci (+15%)B155052.2 ci
L18545.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
B1550 is in the 3rd percentile; L185 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ B1550 higher · +1 (+50%)B15503
L1852
Median Utility Tractor4
B1550 is in the 23rd percentile; L185 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ L185 higher · +2 (+33%)B15506
L1858
Median Utility Tractor12
B1550 is in the 11th percentile; L185 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
B1550 (A)L185 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | B1550 | L185 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Kubota | Same |
| Model | D850-5B | Z751A | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,800RPM | ▲ L185+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 | ▲ B1550+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 52.2ci | 45.3ci | ▲ B1550+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 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear shift with dry single plate type clutch | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 101in | 100in | ▲ B1550+1 in · +1% |
| Width | 43.3in | 53.9in | ▲ L185+10.6 in · +24% |
| Height | 74.8in | 76in | ▲ L185+1.2 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 1,224lb | 1,595lb | ▲ L185+371 lb · +30% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Transmission | Same |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 924rpm | 700rpm | ▲ B1550+224 rpm · +32% |
| Speed 3 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | I | 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 827lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Internal-expanding type | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | Kubota L185 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 0.8gal | 1.4gal | ▲ L185+0.6 gal · +75% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota B1550 | 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)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 2nd percentile (1,224 lb)B · 7th percentile (1,595 lb)
A · B1550B · L185Median Utility Tractor