Compare/Kioti CS2530 vs Kioti LK2554

Kioti CS2530 vs Kioti LK2554

Verdict: Kioti CS2530 vs Kioti LK2554

The Kioti CS2530 and the Kioti LK2554 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kioti CS2530 leads on rated power with 25 hp against 24 hp. Kioti CS2530 is the lighter machine (278 kg vs 1,201 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kioti LK2554 holds more fuel (28.4 L vs 25.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Kioti CS2530 is the newer design (2025 vs 1994). In short: choose the Kioti CS2530 for outright pulling power, or the Kioti LK2554 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Kioti

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kioti

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

25 hp

24 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Kioti (a part of Daedong)Reference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

liquid-cooledReference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Original price

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$12,000Reference

Steering

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powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

25.4 LReference

28.4 LReference

Engine

18.3 kWReference

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Displacement

1.2 LReference

1.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

78 x 86 mmReference

82 x 82 mmReference

Power

18.3 kWReference

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Fuel system

indirect injectionReference

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Rated RPM

3000Reference

2600Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Engine (gross)

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18.2 kWReference

Power (gross)

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18.2 kWReference

Pre-heating

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glow plugsReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Type

hydrostaticReference

gearReference

Pump flow

18.5 lpmReference

26.5 lpmReference

Total flow

26.4 lpmReference

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Steering flow

7.6 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

transmissionReference

Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000Reference

Mid PTO

independentReference

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PTO (claimed)

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14.9 kWReference

Rear lift (at ends)

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952 kgReference

Dimensions

Front tire

18x8.5-10Reference

6-14Reference

Weight

278 kgReference

387 kgReference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 18x8.5-10. Rear:Reference

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Optional tires (ag)

Front: 26x12.00-12. Rear:Reference

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Height (cab)

210 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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164 cmReference

Rear tire

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9.5-24Reference

Ag front

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7-14Reference

Ag rear

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11.2-24Reference

Lawn/turf front

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25x8.50-14Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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41x14.00-20Reference

Length

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277 cmReference

Width

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129 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

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198 cmReference

Ground clearance

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29 cmReference

Kioti CS2530 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

60" Mower deck

Cutting width

152 cmReference

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Kioti SB2530 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kioti SB2530 BackhoeReference

Kioti KB2375 BackhoeReference

Transport height

173 cmReference

172 cmReference

Loading height

150 cmReference

183 cmReference

Bucket force

954 kgReference

1213 kgReference

Dipperstick force

537 kgReference

954 kgReference

Variants

LK2552

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2WDReference

LK2554

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4WDReference

Kioti LK2554 attachments

Kioti KB2365 Backhoe

Bucket width

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91 cmReference

Digging depth

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294 cmReference

Reach from pivot

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294 cmReference

Bucket Rotation

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180°Reference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

Kioti KB2375 Backhoe

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.