Head to head · Utility

Kubota B1830 vs Yanmar LX490

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KubotaModel A

Kubota B1830

Utility

power
17.7 hp
displacement
54.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full B1830 specs
Yanmar LX490 Tractor
YanmarModel B

Yanmar LX490

Sub-Compact

power
48.5 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LX490 specs
KubotaKubota B1830
vs
YanmarYanmar LX490

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ LX490 higher · +30.8 hp (+174%)
B183017.7 hp
LX49048.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

B1830 is in the 5th percentile; LX490 is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LX490 higher · +67.2 ci (+123%)
B183054.8 ci
LX490122 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

B1830 is in the 4th percentile; LX490 is in the 29th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ LX490 higher · +1 (+33%)
B18303
LX4904
Median Utility Tractor4

B1830 is in the 23rd percentile; LX490 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ LX490 higher · +2,064 lb (+133%)
B18301,554 lb
LX4903,618 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

B1830 is in the 7th percentile; LX490 is in the 31st · 5,107 models

B1830 (A)LX490 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerKubotaYanmar—
ModelB1830LX490—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
ManufacturerKubotaNot recorded—
ModelD905-E2-D21-EUNot recorded—
Power Output17.7hp48.5hp▲ LX490+30.8 hp · +174%
Rated RPM2,700RPM2,600RPM▲ B1830+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders34▲ LX490+1 · +33%
Displacement54.8ci122ci▲ LX490+67.2 ci · +123%
Bore2.8in3.5in▲ LX490+0.7 in · +25%
Stroke3.3in3.6in▲ LX490+0.3 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeMechanical shuttleNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
Length108in124in▲ LX490+16 in · +15%
Width40.4in83.4in▲ LX490+43 in · +106%
Height88.2inNot recorded—
Operating Weight1,554lb3,618lb▲ LX490+2,064 lb · +133%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeTransmissionElectro-hydraulic independent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 22,500rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point Hitch Category IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,140lb2,760lb▲ LX490+620 lb · +29%

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive TypeMFWDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeWet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
Coolant1.2gal1.5gal▲ LX490+0.3 gal · +25%

Operator Station

SpecKubota B1830Yanmar LX490Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 5th percentile (17.7 hp)B · 43rd percentile (48.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 4th percentile (54.8 ci)B · 29th percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 7th percentile (1,554 lb)B · 31st percentile (3,618 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 14th percentile (108 in)B · 33rd percentile (124 in)
A · B1830B · LX490Median Utility Tractor
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