Head to head · Specialized

Kubota B20 vs Kubota BX23

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KubotaModel A

Kubota B20

Specialized

power
20 hp
displacement
56.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full B20 specs
Kubota BX23 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota BX23

Specialized

power
22 hp
displacement
54.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
2
Full BX23 specs
KubotaKubota B20
vs
KubotaKubota BX23

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized

n = 46–58

Engine Power

▲ BX23 higher · +2 hp (+10%)
B2020 hp
BX2322 hp
Median Specialized Tractor62 hp

B20 is in the 4th percentile; BX23 is in the 9th · 55 models

Engine Displacement

▲ B20 higher · +1.8 ci (+3%)
B2056.6 ci
BX2354.8 ci
Median Specialized Tractor239 ci

B20 is in the 11th percentile; BX23 is in the 5th · 56 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
B203
BX233
Median Specialized Tractor4

B20 is in the 18th percentile; BX23 is in the 18th · 58 models

Operating Weight

▲ BX23 higher · +649 lb (+32%)
B202,050 lb
BX232,699 lb
Median Specialized Tractor12,600 lb

B20 is in the 5th percentile; BX23 is in the 21st · 50 models

B20 (A)BX23 (B)Median Specialized Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelB20BX23—
CategorySpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSame

Engine

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelD950D905-E-BX—
Power Output20hp22hp▲ BX23+2 hp · +10%
Rated RPMNot recorded3,200RPM—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement56.6ci54.8ci▲ B20+1.8 ci · +3%
Bore3in2.8in▲ B20+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke2.8in2.9in▲ BX23+0.1 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
Length107in168in▲ BX23+61 in · +57%
Width53.5in45.1in▲ B20+8.4 in · +19%
Height84.3in85.8in▲ BX23+1.5 in · +2%
Operating Weight2,050lb2,699lb▲ BX23+649 lb · +32%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
TypeLiveIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded2,500rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity1,279lb684lb▲ B20+595 lb · +87%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4×4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDry discWet disk—

Electrical

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
Coolant1.1gal0.9gal▲ B20+0.2 gal · +22%

Operator Station

SpecKubota B20Kubota BX23Difference
TypeOpen station with two-post ROPS or FOPS (optional)Open operator station with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 62 hp
A · 4th percentile (20 hp)B · 9th percentile (22 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 239 ci
A · 11th percentile (56.6 ci)B · 5th percentile (54.8 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 18th percentile (3)B · 18th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 12,600 lb
A · 5th percentile (2,050 lb)B · 21st percentile (2,699 lb)

Length

median 274 in
A · 12th percentile (107 in)B · 29th percentile (168 in)
A · B20B · BX23Median Specialized Tractor
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