Compare/Kubota BX2380 vs Kubota FT23

Kubota BX2380 vs Kubota FT23

Verdict: Kubota BX2380 vs Kubota FT23

The Kubota BX2380 and the Kubota FT23 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Kubota BX2380 is the lighter machine (654 kg vs 2,006 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Kubota FT23 holds more fuel (29.9 L vs 25.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Kubota BX2380 is the newer design (2017 vs 2012). 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

23 hp

Confidence

98%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

KubotaReference

liquid-cooledReference

Sixteen gears (10 in reverse) with three ranges. Gears may be shifted sequentially while moving, without using the clutch. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift ranges.Reference

Variants

BX2380

utility tractorReference

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BX23S

loader-backhoe tractorReference

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FT23

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wheeledReference

FT23-PC

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half-trackReference

Engine

Fuel tank

25.0 LReference

29.9 LReference

Engine (gross)

17.2 kWReference

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Engine (net)

15.2 kWReference

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Displacement

0.9 LReference

1.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

72 x 74 mmReference

83 x 92 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

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Power (net)

15.2 kWReference

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Power (gross)

17.2 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3200Reference

2500Reference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

3.3 LReference

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Coolant capacity

3.1 LReference

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Fuel Type

DieselReference

dieselReference

Engine

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16.9 kWReference

Power

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16.9 kWReference

No of Cylinders

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3 CylinderReference

Rated engine speed

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2,500 RPMReference

Bore and stroke

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3.27x3.64 inchesReference

Cooling system

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liquid-cooledReference

Transmission

Type

hydrostaticReference

power shiftReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

48 forward and 30 reverseReference

Transmission Type

HSTReference

PowershiftReference

forward and reverse options

2x2Reference

12F and 12R |Glideshift : Powershift- 48F and 30RReference

forward speed range

Option 1: 13.5 kmph\\nOption 2: 12.5 kmphReference

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reverse speed range

Option 1: 10.5 kmph\\nOption 2: 9.5 kmphReference

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Wheel Drive

4WDReference

ROPS gear

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909 kgReference

Cab gear

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1035 kgReference

Clutch

—

dry discReference

Transmission

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GlideshiftReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

13.2 kWReference

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Pump flow

23.5 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

308 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

540 (1.375)Reference

Mid PTO Type

2500Reference

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Engine RPM

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-615@2500Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

139 cmReference

150 cmReference

Weight

654 kgReference

2006 to 2326 poundsReference

Front tire

18x8.5-10Reference

6-14Reference

Rear tire

26x12-12Reference

9.5-22Reference

Standard tires (ag)

Front: 18x8.5-10. Rear: 26x12-12Reference

Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-22Reference

Lawn/turf front

18x8.5-10Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

26x12-12Reference

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Length

242 cmReference

290 cmReference

Width

114 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

211 cmReference

190 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

21 cmReference

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Front tread

92 cmReference

97 cmReference

Rear tread

81 cmReference

94/106 cmReference

Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 6-14. Rear: 9.5-24Reference

ROPS Width

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118 cmReference

Cab Width

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131 cmReference

Height (cab)

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193 cmReference

Ground clearance

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32 cmReference

ROPS Glideshift

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929 kgReference

Cab Glideshift

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1055 kgReference

Kubota BX2380 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

General

Make & Model

Kubota D722 @ Kubota D902Reference

KubotaReference

Cruise control

TRUEReference

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Rollover protective structure

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Two-post folding ROPSReference

Capacities

Capacity

898 ccReference

91.5 ciReference

Power

Max Power

21.6 hp (3,200 rpm)Reference

22.7 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power

17.7 hpReference

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Rear PTO Power

YESReference

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

540Reference

540 RPMReference

Mid PTO

YESReference

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Mid PTO RPM

2,500Reference

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Engine Speed on Rear PTO speed

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505@2,500Reference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

Wet discReference

wet discReference

Steering type

Hydrostatic power steeringReference

powerReference

Hydraulics

Pump Rated Output (total)

23.5 l/minReference

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Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category 1Reference

Category IReference

Dimensions & weight

Height Over ROPS

Option 1: 2,110 mm\\nOption 2: 2,080 mmReference

190.5 cmReference

Overall Width

1,145 mmReference

131.1 cmReference

Front axle clearance

213 mmReference

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Turning radius

2.3 mReference

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Overall weight

654.5 kgReference

929.9 kgReference

Height Over Cab

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193 cmReference

Overall Length

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290.1 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

Option 1: 26x12-12\\nOption 2: 24x12-12Reference

9.5-22 agReference

Rear wheel tread range

820 mmReference

37.4/42.1 inchesReference

Front Wheel Type

16x7.5-8Reference

6-14. agReference

Front Wheel tread range

930 mmReference

97 cmReference

Operator station

Cab Availability

OptionalReference

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.