Head to head · Utility

Kubota L185 vs VST Shakti MT171

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KubotaModel A

Kubota L185

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
45.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full L185 specs
KubotaKubota L185
vs
VSTVST Shakti MT171

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
L18517 hp
Shakti MT17117 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L185 is in the 5th percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 5th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Shakti MT171 higher · +0.3 ci (<1%)
L18545.3 ci
Shakti MT17145.6 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L185 is in the 2nd percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 2nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ L185 higher · +1 (+100%)
L1852
Shakti MT1711
Median Utility Tractor4

L185 is in the 3rd percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 1st · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
L1858
Shakti MT1718
Median Utility Tractor12

L185 is in the 23rd percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

L185 (A)Shakti MT171 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
ManufacturerKubotaVST
ModelL185Shakti MT171
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
ManufacturerKubotaVST
ModelZ751ANot recorded
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,800RPMSame
Cylinders21L185+1 · +100%
Displacement45.3ci45.6ciShakti MT171+0.3 ci · <1%
Bore3in3.9inShakti MT171+0.9 in · +30%
Stroke3.2in3.7inShakti MT171+0.5 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Length100inNot recorded
Width53.9inNot recorded
Height76inNot recorded
Operating Weight1,595lb1,764lbShakti MT171+169 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
TypeTransmissionNot recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded
Speed 2700rpmNot recorded
Speed 31,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Hitch TypeCategory INot recorded
Hitch Category3Not recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded

Electrical

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
Coolant1.4galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecKubota L185VST Shakti MT171Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 2nd percentile (45.3 ci)B · 2nd percentile (45.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 1st percentile (1)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 7th percentile (1,595 lb)B · 9th percentile (1,764 lb)
A · L185B · Shakti MT171Median Utility Tractor
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