Compare/Kubota B1550 vs Kubota GB175

Kubota B1550 vs Kubota GB175

Verdict: Kubota B1550 vs Kubota GB175

The Kubota B1550 and the Kubota GB175 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 17 hp. Kubota GB175 is the lighter machine (565 kg vs 1,224 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota B1550 holds more fuel (18.2 L vs 12.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota GB175 is the newer design (2004 vs 1988). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

17 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Steering

power optionalReference

powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

18.2 LReference

12.9 LReference

Engine (gross)

12.7 kWReference

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Displacement

0.9 LReference

1.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

72 x 70 mmReference

76 x 74 mmReference

Power (gross)

12.7 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2500Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel Type

DieselReference

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No of Cylinders

3-cylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,600Reference

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Bore and stroke

2.835x2.756 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine

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12.5 kWReference

Power

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12.5 kWReference

Starter

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negativeReference

Transmission

2WD gear Shipping

555 kgReference

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4WD gear Shipping

610 kgReference

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Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Gear PTO (claimed)

10.4 kWReference

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Hydro PTO (claimed)

9.3 kWReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

gearReference

Pump flow

20.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

0Reference

Control

position controlReference

Rear lift

375 kgReference

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Gear Rear PTO

transmissionReference

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Hydro Rear PTO

liveReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

2455@2517Reference

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Mid PTO

liveReference

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Mid PTO Type

2455 (Kubota 10 tooth)Reference

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Front PTO

optionalReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

147 cmReference

127 cmReference

Weight

1224 to 1389 poundsReference

565 kgReference

Front tire

5.00-10Reference

5.00-12Reference

2WD Rear tire

8-16Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 5.00-10. Rear: 8-16Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 6-12. Rear: 8-16Reference

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Length

256 cmReference

204 cmReference

Width

99 cmReference

106 cmReference

Height

187 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

71 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

79 cmReference

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Rear tread

78 to 90 cmReference

72 to 87 cmReference

2WD hydro Shipping

570 kgReference

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4WD hydro Shipping

630 kgReference

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Rear tire

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8-18Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18Reference

Height (ROPS)

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183 cmReference

Ground clearance

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28 cmReference

Front tread

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74 cmReference

Kubota B1550 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

electricReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Kubota BL4520B Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota B4672 BackhoeReference

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Transport height

179 cmReference

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Bucket width

60 cmReference

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Digging depth

187 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

249 cmReference

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Loading height

165 cmReference

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Bucket Rotation

180°Reference

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Swing Arc

180°Reference

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Bucket force

1338 kgReference

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Dipperstick force

789 kgReference

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Kubota B4572 Backhoe

Kubota B4672 Backhoe

General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Capacities

Capacity

52.2 ciReference

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PTO

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Front PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

open centerReference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

375.1 kgReference

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Rear Hitch Sensing Type

position controlReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

187.2 cmReference

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Overall Length

256.5 cmReference

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Overall Width

99.1 cmReference

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Steering & brakes

Steering type

manual, power optionalReference

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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.