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Kubota BX22 vs Kubota BX25
Verdict: Kubota BX22 vs Kubota BX25
The Kubota BX22 and the Kubota BX25 are both backhoe loaders — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Kubota BX25 leads on rated power with 23 hp against 17 hp. Kubota BX25 holds more fuel (25.0 L vs 20.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota BX25 is the newer design (2009 vs 2002). In short: choose the Kubota BX25 for outright pulling power, or the Kubota BX22 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
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Kubota
71
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
23 hp
Confidence
98%
98%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
KubotaReference
KubotaReference
liquid-cooledReference
liquid-cooledReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
hydrostatic powerReference
Original price
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$19,089 (2013 )Reference
Final drives
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planetaryReference
Differential lock
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rear standardReference
Engine
Fuel tank
20.8 LReference
25.0 LReference
Engine
16.4 kWReference
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Displacement
0.9 LReference
0.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke
72 x 74 mmReference
71 x 74 mmReference
Power
16.4 kWReference
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Rated RPM
3200Reference
3200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Engine (gross)
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17.2 kWReference
Power (gross)
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17.2 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dual paper elementsReference
Oil capacity
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11.7 LReference
Coolant capacity
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2.6 LReference
Transmission
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
12.5 kWReference
13.2 kWReference
Total flow
20.8 lpmReference
23.8 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
I (optional)Reference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
308 kgReference
299 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Mid PTO Type
2500Reference
2500Reference
Control
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position controlReference
Rear lift (at ends)
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449 kgReference
Engine RPM
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2500@3125Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
139 cmReference
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Weight
279 kgReference
279 kgReference
Ag front
18x8.5-8Reference
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Ag rear
26x12.00-12Reference
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Lawn/turf front
18x8.5-8Reference
18x8.5-10Reference
Lawn/turf rear
26x12.00-12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Length
426 cmReference
242 cmReference
Width
114 cmReference
113 cmReference
Height
218 cmReference
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Shipping weight
1224 kgReference
1224 kgReference
Ground clearance
17 cmReference
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Front tread
90 to 90 cmReference
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Rear tread
81 cmReference
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Front tire
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18x8.5-10Reference
Rear tire
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26x12-12Reference
Industrial front
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18x8.5-10Reference
Industrial rear
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26x12-12Reference
Height (ROPS)
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216 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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22 cmReference
Backhoe & Loader
Dump angle
114 cmReference
114 cmReference
Dig depth
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185 cmReference
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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535Reference
Attachment overview
Kubota BX22 Backhoe
Backhoe type
Kubota BX22 BackhoeReference
Kubota BT601 BackhoeReference
2-Foot flat digging depth
183 cmReference
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Reach from pivot
248 cmReference
261 cmReference
Loading height
163 cmReference
152 cmReference
Bucket force
878 kgReference
878 kgReference
Dipperstick force
515 kgReference
531 kgReference
Variants
BX2360
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tractorReference
BX25
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loader-backhoeReference
Kubota BT601 Backhoe
Digging depth
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185 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.