Head to head · Utility

Kubota B40 vs Kubota XB-1

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KubotaModel A

Kubota B40

Utility

power
14 hp
displacement
52.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B40 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota XB-1

Utility

power
11.8 hp
displacement
46.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full XB-1 specs
KubotaKubota B40
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KubotaKubota XB-1

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ B40 higher · +2.2 hp (+19%)
B4014 hp
XB-111.8 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

B40 is in the 2nd percentile; XB-1 is in the 1st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ B40 higher · +5.7 ci (+12%)
B4052.2 ci
XB-146.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

B40 is in the 3rd percentile; XB-1 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
B403
XB-13
Median Utility Tractor4

B40 is in the 23rd percentile; XB-1 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
B406
XB-16
Median Utility Tractor12

B40 is in the 11th percentile; XB-1 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

B40 (A)XB-1 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelB40XB-1
CategoryUtility, Sub-CompactUtility

Engine

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelD850D750
Power Output14hp11.8hpB40+2.2 hp · +19%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement52.2ci46.5ciB40+5.7 ci · +12%
Bore2.8in2.6inB40+0.2 in · +8%
Stroke2.8in2.8inSame

Transmission

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
Length84.7in79.1inB40+5.6 in · +7%
Width41.5in40.9inB40+0.6 in · +1%
Height49in45.1inB40+3.9 in · +9%
Operating Weight1,213lb1,080lbB40+133 lb · +12%

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
Hitch TypeJIS0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame

Electrical

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecKubota B40Kubota XB-1Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post ROPSNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 2nd percentile (14 hp)B · 1st percentile (11.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 3rd percentile (52.2 ci)B · 2nd percentile (46.5 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 2nd percentile (1,213 lb)B · 1st percentile (1,080 lb)
A · B40B · XB-1Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageKubota B40Full spec pageKubota XB-1