Comparing John Deere 970 vs Kubota B3000

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the John Deere 970 and the Kubota B3000.

John Deere 970 Kubota B3000
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Yanmar Kubota
Engine Model 4TN82 V1505-E3
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Natural aspiration Natural
Engine Cylinders 4 4
Engine Displacement Value 111 ci (1.8 L) 91 ci (1.5 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2400 2600
Engine Power Output Value 33 hp (24.6 kW) 30 hp (22.4 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Collar shift Hydrostatic
Transmission Forward Gears 9 Infinite (3-range)
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 Infinite (3-range)
Dimensions
Length Value 122.8 103.9
Width Value - 53.7
Operating Weight Value 2667 lb (1210 kg) 2271 lb (1030 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type 2WD 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category I I
Hitch Position - Rear
Hitch Capacity Value 2011 lb (912 kg) 2139 lb (970 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Open center Open center
Operator Station Type Open operator station with two-post ROPS Cab standard with air-conditioning
Starter Type Electric Electric