Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 8230 vs Kubota B1-17

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 8230

Row Crop

power
245 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8230 specs
Kubota B1-17 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota B1-17

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
56.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full B1-17 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 8230
vs
KubotaKubota B1-17

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8230 higher · +228 hp (+1341%)
8230245 hp
B1-1717 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8230 is in the 87th percentile; B1-17 is in the 1st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8230 higher · +491 ci (+868%)
8230548 ci
B1-1756.6 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8230 is in the 96th percentile; B1-17 is in the 1st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 8230 higher · +3 (+100%)
82306
B1-173
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8230 is in the 50th percentile; B1-17 is in the 2nd · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 8230 higher · +4 (+33%)
823016
B1-1712
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8230 is in the 50th percentile; B1-17 is in the 27th · 1,200 models

8230 (A)B1-17 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model8230B1-17—
CategoryRow CropUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
ModelPowerTechD950—
Power Output245hp17hp▲ 8230+228 hp · +1341%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPM▲ B1-17+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders63▲ 8230+3 · +100%
Displacement548ci56.6ci▲ 8230+491 ci · +868%
Bore4.7in3in▲ 8230+1.7 in · +57%
Stroke5.4in2.8in▲ 8230+2.5 in · +89%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
TypeFull power shiftUnsynchronized Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Length219in92.1in▲ 8230+127 in · +138%
WidthNot recorded45.3in—
Height123in49.2in▲ 8230+73.8 in · +150%
Operating Weight23,747lb1,433lb▲ 8230+22,314 lb · +1557%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
System TypeClosed center PFCNot recorded—
Steering TypePower steeringManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded4.00-12—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded8.3-22—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Hitch CategoryCategory 30—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity12,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeMFWD2WD—
Steering TypePower steeringManual—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
Coolant10.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 8230Kubota B1-17Difference
TypeCommandView cabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 87th percentile (245 hp)B · 1st percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 96th percentile (548 ci)B · 1st percentile (56.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 2nd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 27th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 92nd percentile (23,747 lb)B · 1st percentile (1,433 lb)
A · 8230B · B1-17Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 8230Full spec pageKubota B1-17