Compare/Kubota B3030 vs Kubota L1-325

Kubota B3030 vs Kubota L1-325

Verdict: Kubota B3030 vs Kubota L1-325

The Kubota B3030 and the Kubota L1-325 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 30 hp. Kubota L1-325 is the lighter machine (1,389 kg vs 1,852 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota B3030 is the newer design (2006 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Kubota

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

30 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Original price

$22,516 (2011 Cab)Reference

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Final drives

spur gearReference

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Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Variants

B3030HSD

ROPSReference

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B3030HSDC

cabReference

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Engine

Engine (gross)

22.4 kWReference

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Displacement

1.5 LReference

1.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

78 x 78 mmReference

79 x 91 mmReference

Emissions

Interim Tier IVReference

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Power (gross)

22.4 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elementReference

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Rated RPM

2600Reference

2700Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

15.1 LReference

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ROPS Coolant capacity

4.4 LReference

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Cab Coolant capacity

5.2 LReference

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Fuel Type

dieselReference

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No of Cylinders

4 CylinderReference

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Rated engine speed

2,600 RPMReference

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Emissions compliance

Interim Tier IVReference

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Bore and stroke

3.071x3.087 inchesReference

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Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

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Engine

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23.6 kWReference

Power

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23.6 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (3-range)Reference

16 forward and reverseReference

Transmission Type

HSTReference

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forward and reverse options

hydrostatic - infinite (3-range)F and infinite (3-range)RReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

17.2 kWReference

22.0 kWReference

Hydraulic system

15.1 LReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

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Capacity

15.1 LReference

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Rear valves

1Reference

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Front valves

1Reference

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Pump flow

19.7 lpmReference

23.5 lpmReference

Total flow

34.4 lpmReference

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Steering flow

14.8 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Control

position controlReference

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Rear lift (at ends)

970 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

760 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

634/733/1108/1350 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

2500@2600Reference

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Mid PTO

independentReference

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Mid PTO Type

2500Reference

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Rear lift

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729 kgReference

Capacities

Fuel

30.7 LReference

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Fuel tank

30.7 LReference

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Crankcase oil volume

4.3 qtsReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

166 cmReference

173 cmReference

Weight

1852 to 2271 poundsReference

1389 kgReference

Front tire

7-12Reference

8-16Reference

Rear tire

12.4-16Reference

13.6-24Reference

Ag front

7-12Reference

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Ag rear

12.4-16Reference

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Lawn/turf front

24x8.50-14Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

13.6-16Reference

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Industrial front

23x8.50-14Reference

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Industrial rear

12.4-16Reference

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ROPS Length

251 cmReference

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Cab Length

263 cmReference

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Width

136 cmReference

151 cmReference

ROPS Weight

840 kgReference

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Cab Weight

1030 kgReference

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Ground clearance

37 cmReference

36 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 8-16. Rear: 13.6-24Reference

Length

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318 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

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230 cmReference

Front tread

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119 cmReference

Rear tread

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107 to 154 cmReference

Kubota B3030 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

14.5Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

36Reference

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Attachment overview

Kubota BH76 Backhoe

Backhoe type

Kubota BH76 BackhoeReference

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Transport height

204 cmReference

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Digging depth

234 cmReference

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2-Foot flat digging depth

231 cmReference

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8-Foot flat digging depth

176 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

306 cmReference

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Loading height

163 cmReference

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General

Make & Model

KubotaReference

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Cruise control

AvailableReference

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Rollover protective structure

Two-post fixed ROPS. Foldable ROPS optional.Reference

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Power

Max Power

30 hpReference

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PTO

PTO Power

23 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

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Rear PTO RPM

540 RPMReference

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Mid PTO RPM

2,500 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

540@2,592 RPMReference

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Engine Speed on Mid PTO speed

2,500@2,600 RPMReference

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Steering & brakes

Brakes

Wet disc brakesReference

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Steering type

powerReference

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Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

9.1 gpmReference

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Hydraulics Type

open centerReference

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Steering & Implements flow

3.9 gpm (5.2 gpm)Reference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IReference

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Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

970.2 kgReference

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Dimensions & weight

Overall Length

263.9 cmReference

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Overall Width

136.4 cmReference

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Overall weight

840.1 kgReference

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Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

12.4-16Reference

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Front Wheel Type

45,485Reference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

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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.