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Kubota BX1800 vs Kubota BX1870
Verdict: Kubota BX1800 vs Kubota BX1870
The Kubota BX1800 and the Kubota BX1870 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Kubota BX1870 holds more fuel (25 L vs 20.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota BX1870 is the newer design (2013 vs 2001). 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
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
Image courtesy of Stanly TractorReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
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Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
20.8 LReference
25 LReference
Engine (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Displacement
0.7 LReference
0.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
67 x 68 mmReference
67 x 68 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Fuel system
indirect injectionReference
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Rated RPM
3600Reference
3200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Oil capacity
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11.7 LReference
Coolant capacity
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2.5 LReference
Fuel Type
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dieselReference
No of Cylinders
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3 CylinderReference
Rated engine speed
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3,200 RPMReference
Bore and stroke
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2.64x2.68 inchesReference
Cooling system
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liquid-cooled inlineReference
Transmission
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Transmission Type
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HSTReference
forward and reverse options
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hydrostatic - infinite F and (2-range)RReference
Wheel Drive
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4WDReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
10.2 kWReference
10.2 kWReference
Rear Type
1Reference
IReference
Rear lift
295 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
hydraulicReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2500Reference
2500Reference
Hydraulic system
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11.7 LReference
Capacity
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11.7 LReference
Pump flow
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23.8 lpmReference
Control
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quarter-inching controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
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449 kgReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
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308 kgReference
Engine RPM
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2500@3200Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
139 cmReference
134 cmReference
Front tire
18x8.5Reference
16x7.5-8Reference
Rear tire
26x12.0Reference
24x12-12Reference
Ag front
18x8.5Reference
16x7.5-8Reference
Ag rear
26x12.0Reference
24x12-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
18x8.5Reference
16x7.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
26x12.0Reference
24x12-12Reference
Length
233 cmReference
233 cmReference
Width
114 cmReference
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Ground clearance
17 cmReference
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Weight
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610 kgReference
Height (ROPS)
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218 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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22 cmReference
Front tread
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87 cmReference
Rear tread
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81 cmReference
Kubota BX1800 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging system
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alternatorReference
Charging amps
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40Reference
Battery CCA
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435Reference
Total cold cranking amps
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435 CCAReference
Attachment overview
Capacities
Fuel
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25.0 LReference
Crankcase oil volume
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3.06 qtsReference
Kubota BX1870 attachments
BX1870 Serial Number Location
General
Make & Model
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KubotaReference
Cruise control
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AvailableReference
Rollover protective structure
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Two-post folding ROPSReference
Power
Max Power
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18 hpReference
PTO
PTO Power
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13.7 hpReference
Rear PTO Power
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AvailableReference
Rear PTO RPM
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540 RPMReference
Mid PTO RPM
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2,500 RPMReference
Engine Speed on Mid PTO speed
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2,500@3,200 RPMReference
Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed
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540@3,200 RPMReference
Steering & brakes
Brakes
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Wet disc brakesReference
Steering type
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hydrostatic powerReference
Hydraulics
Pump Rated Output (total)
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6.3 gpmReference
Hydraulics Type
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open centerReference
Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)
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Category IReference
Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity
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450 kgReference
Rear Hitch Sensing Type
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quarter-inching controlReference
Dimensions & weight
Height Over ROPS
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218.9 cmReference
Overall Length
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233.9 cmReference
Front axle clearance
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22.9 cmReference
Overall weight
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610.1 kgReference
Wheels & tyres
Rear Wheel Type
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24x12-12Reference
Rear wheel tread range
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81.8 cmReference
Front Wheel Type
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16x7.5-8Reference
Front Wheel tread range
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87.9 cmReference
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.