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KubotaModel A
Kubota KT230
Utility
- power
- 22.7 hp
- displacement
- 89.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Kubota KT230 vs NorTrac NT-254
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NorTracModel B
NorTrac NT-254
Utility
- power
- 25 hp
- displacement
- 93.5 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
KubotaKubota KT230
vs
NorTracNorTrac NT-254
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ NT-254 higher · +2.3 hp (+10%)KT23022.7 hp
NT-25425 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
KT230 is in the 12th percentile; NT-254 is in the 16th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ NT-254 higher · +4.2 ci (+5%)KT23089.3 ci
NT-25493.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
KT230 is in the 15th percentile; NT-254 is in the 21st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedKT2303
NT-2543
Median Utility Tractor4
KT230 is in the 23rd percentile; NT-254 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedKT23012
NT-25412
Median Utility Tractor12
KT230 is in the 50th percentile; NT-254 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
KT230 (A)NT-254 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | NorTrac | — |
| Model | KT230 | NT-254 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Jinma | — |
| Model | D1463 | Y385 | — |
| Power Output | 22.7hp | 25hp | ▲ NT-254+2.3 hp · +10% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,350RPM | ▲ KT230+150 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 89.3ci | 93.5ci | ▲ NT-254+4.2 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 3.2in | 3.3in | ▲ NT-254+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 3.5in | ▲ KT230+0.1 in · +3% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power shift | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 118in | — |
| Width | 46.5in | 51.1in | ▲ NT-254+4.6 in · +10% |
| Height | 76in | 56.6in | ▲ KT230+19.4 in · +34% |
| Operating Weight | 2,337lb | 2,514lb | ▲ NT-254+177 lb · +8% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 6.00-16 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 9.5-24 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota KT230 | NorTrac NT-254 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 2.1gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 12th percentile (22.7 hp)B · 16th percentile (25 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 15th percentile (89.3 ci)B · 21st percentile (93.5 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 15th percentile (2,337 lb)B · 17th percentile (2,514 lb)
A · KT230B · NT-254Median Utility Tractor