Kubota B1-17

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Kubota B1-17 is a small utility tractor made from 1985 to 1988. It's a 2WD model with a manual steering system. This tractor is great for light work on small farms or in big gardens.

The B1-17 has a Kubota D950 diesel engine with 3 cylinders. It's liquid-cooled and puts out 17 horsepower at 2600 rpm. The engine size is smaller than average, but its rpm is quite high. It has a 12-speed forward and 4-speed reverse transmission. The tractor is compact, measuring 92.1 inches long, 45.3 inches wide, and 49.2 inches tall. It's very light, weighing only 1433 pounds. The B1-17 uses ag tires, with 4.00-12 in front and 8.3-22 in back. It has an electric starter and a category 0 hitch for attaching tools.
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Key Specifications

Category: Utility

Power Output: 17 hp (12.7 kW)

Transmission: Unsynchronized Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 1433 lb (650 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Kubota B1-17 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Kubota B1-17 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.7K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Kubota B1-17 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

(across 4.4K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Kubota B1-17 is Poor. It is greater than 4% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Kubota B1-17 is Above Average. It is greater than 77% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Kubota
Model
D950
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
3
Displacement
57 ci (0.9 L)
Bore
2.95 in (74.9 mm)
Stroke
2.76 in (70.1 mm)
Rated RPM
2600
Power Output
17 hp (12.7 kW)

Transmission

Type
Unsynchronized Gear
Forward Gears
12
Reverse Gears
4

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2 2WD
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual