Compare/Kubota B6200HST vs Kubota JB15X

Kubota B6200HST vs Kubota JB15X

Verdict: Kubota B6200HST vs Kubota JB15X

The Kubota B6200HST and the Kubota JB15X are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 15 hp. Kubota JB15X is the lighter machine (575 kg vs 1,180 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota JB15X is the newer design (2009 vs 1983). 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

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Clear

Rated power

15 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

Image courtesy of Wesley WhiteReference

Three gears, plus reverse, in two ranges.Reference

Original price

$10,230 (1990 B6200HST-D)Reference

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Drive

4x4 MFWD 4WD (B6200HST-D)Reference

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Steering

manualReference

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Variants

B6200E

2WD gearReference

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B6200D

4WD gearReference

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B6200HST-E

2WD hydroReference

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B6200HST-D

4WD hydroReference

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JB15X

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wheeledReference

JB15X-PC

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half-trackReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

11.2 kWReference

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Plows

1 (12-inch)Reference

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Displacement

0.9 LReference

0.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

72 x 70 mmReference

67 x 74 mmReference

Power (gross)

11.2 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dry paper elementReference

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Pre-heating

glow plugsReference

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Rated RPM

2500Reference

2600Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Starter power

0.8 kWReference

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Oil capacity

13.5 LReference

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Coolant capacity

2.8 LReference

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Fuel tank

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14.0 LReference

Engine

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11.0 kWReference

Power

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11.0 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Fuel Type

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dieselReference

No of Cylinders

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3 CylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,600 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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2.64x2.90 inchesReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

forward and reverse options

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6F and 2RReference

Wheel Drive

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4WDReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

9.3 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

13.6 LReference

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Type

hydrostaticReference

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Capacity

13.6 LReference

47.5 ciReference

Pressure

112.4 barReference

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Total flow

15.1 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

0Reference

Rear lift (at ends)

469 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

319 kgReference

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Rear PTO Type

540/825 (1-3/8)Reference

967:2600Reference

Mid PTO Type

1,546/2,455Reference

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Front PTO

optionalReference

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Front PTO Type

2500Reference

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Rear PTO

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540 (1.375)Reference

Capacities

Fuel

14.4 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

147 cmReference

127 cmReference

Weight

1180 to 1323 poundsReference

575 kgReference

Front tire

4.5-10Reference

5.00-12Reference

Rear tire

7-16Reference

8-18Reference

Ag front

6-12 (4WD)Reference

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Ag rear

8-16Reference

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Lawn/turf front

20.5x8.00-10 (4WD)Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

29x12.00-15Reference

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Length

259 cmReference

204 cmReference

Width

114 cmReference

97 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

180 cmReference

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Shipping weight

600 kgReference

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Ground clearance

21 cmReference

28 cmReference

Front tread

78 cmReference

74 cmReference

Rear tread

69 to 90 cmReference

72/76 cmReference

Standard tires (ag)

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

Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 5-12. Rear: 130/90-21Reference

Height

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183 cmReference

Kubota B6200HST attachments

B6200HST Serial Numbers

1983

10001 (2WD)Reference

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1984

11022 (2WD)Reference

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1985

20183 (2WD)Reference

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1986

29344 (2WD)Reference

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1987

38505 (2WD)Reference

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1988

49666 (2WD)Reference

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Attachment overview

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

General

Make & Model

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KubotaReference

Rollover protective structure

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Two-post ROPS.Reference

Power

Max Power

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14.8 hpReference

PTO

Rear PTO Power

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AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

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540 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

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wet discReference

Steering type

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powerReference

Hydraulics

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

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Category 0Reference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Height

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183.9 cmReference

Overall Length

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204.5 cmReference

Overall Width

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97 cmReference

Overall weight

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575.2 kgReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

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45,522Reference

Rear wheel tread range

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28.4/30.3 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

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5.00-12Reference

Front Wheel tread range

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74.9 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

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AvailableReference

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.