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KubotaL2501

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KubotaBX2680

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Kubota L2501Kubota BX2680

Engine HPhp

▲24.8 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.5 hp

19.5 hp

Weightlb

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Loader Liftlb

▲1,082 lb

739 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲1,389 lb

680 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

Every published spec, side by side, including the details the graphs above don't chart.

Spec	KubotaL2501	KubotaBX2680


PTO Power	20.5 hp	19.5 hp
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	40 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Not Published	Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter
Engine Type	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle, diesel	Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel
Fuel System	Direct injection	Direct injection
Displacement	100.5 in³	61.1 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2200 rpm	3200 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water-cooled	Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	24.8 hp	24.8 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.	Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use - Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 36 months or 2000 hours.

Pump Type	Not Published	Open center tandem pump gear type
Steering Flow	3.13 gpm	1.0 gpm
Implement Flow	5.15 gpm	5.2 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.28 gpm	6.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Not Published	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.28 gpm	6.2 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Not Published	2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm	STD (540 rpm)
PTO Type	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Transmission driven with overrunning clutch; HST (4WD): Live-continuous running	Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity	1918 lb	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	STD (2500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Not Published	SAE Category I Optional
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1389 lb	680 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	Not Applicable	26X12-12
R3 Turf - Front	Not Applicable	18X8.5-10
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural; R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 15-19.5	26X12-12
R4 Industrial - Front	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 27X8.50-15	18X8.5-10
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	26X12-12
R1 Agricultural - Front	DT (2WD): 5-15; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 7.2-16	18X8.5-10

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 gal	6.6 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	94.3 in	71.0 in
Loader Breakout Force	2373 lbf	1,286 lbf (bucket pivot pin)
Quick Attach Loader System	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))	Swift-Tach Loader (LA344S - Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1082 lb	739 lb

Clutch	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Dry type single stage; HST (4WD): Not Applicable	Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.
No. of Speeds	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 8 forward, 4 reverse; HST (4WD): 3-range	2 Range (Low-High)
Transmission Type	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Gear shift; HST (4WD): Hydrostatic transmission (3-range)	Hydrostatic transmission
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 10.7 mph; HST (4WD): 11.5 mph	8.1 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 3.9 mph; HST (4WD): 10.3 mph	6.2 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Rear differential lock standard

Brakes	Wet disc type	Mechanical, wet disc type
Steering	Integral type power steering	Integral power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Max. drawbar load @ hitch: 550 lb.
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	63.3 in	55.1 in
Overall Width	55.1 in	45.1 in
Ground Clearance	DT (2WD): 13.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 13.4 in	6.5 in
Height to Top of ROPS	91.7 in	83.1 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	DT (2WD): 110.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 106.3 in	99.0 in (w/ Front guard)

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