Kubota LX3520 vs Kubota BX23S | Side-by-side comparison

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PTO Power	19.4 hp	—
Mid PTO (Type / RPM)	2500 RPM (LX2620), 2460 RPM (LX3520/LX4020, optional)	—
Rear PTO (Type / RPM)	540 RPM	—

Three-Point Hitch Category	Category I	—
Lift Capacity at 24 in Behind	LX2620: 1,819 lbs; LX3520/LX4020: 1,962 lbs	—

PTO Power	28.7 (21.4) HP (kW)	17.7 hp
Air Cleaner	LX2620: 4.5 inch paper filter (with dual filter); LX3520/LX4020: 6 inch paper filter (with dual element)	Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter
Engine Type	Indirect injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel and Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel with turbocharger	Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel
Fuel System	Common Rail (CRS) diesel	Direct injection
Displacement	77 in³	54.8 in³
No. of Cylinders	4	3
Rated Engine Speed	2500 rpm	3200 rpm
Cooling System Type	Pressurized radiator with radial air flow fan	Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	23.3 hp	21.6 hp
Alternator	—	40 A, 12 V
Engine Emissions Constraints	—	Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)	LX2620: 1,775 lbs; LX3520DTN: 2,154 lbs; LX3520: 2,191 lbs; LX4020: 2,624 lbs	—
Tractor Weight with Loader	—	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	—	Not Applicable
Weight with ROPS and Loader	—	Not Published

Pump Type	Dual pump	Open center tandem pump gear type
Pump Flow (Total)	LX2620: 8.7 gpm (33.1 ℓ/min); LX3520: 9.1 gpm (34.5 ℓ/min); LX4020: 9.5 gpm (35.8 ℓ/min)	—
Total Hydraulic Flow	9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)	6.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
System Operating Pressure	Open center system	—
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)	6.2 gpm
Steering Flow	—	1.0 gpm
Implement Flow	—	5.2 gpm
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	—	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	—	2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	—	Not Published

Wheelbase	LX2620: 65.6 in.; LX3520: 61.0 in.; LX4020: 66.7 in.	—
Overall Width	LX2620/LX4020: 53.7 in.; LX3520 Narrow: 39.4 in.	—
Overall Length	LX2620: 101.8 in.; LX3520DTN: 98.2 in.; LX3520/LX4020: 101.6-103.9 in. (2580-103.9 in)	—
Ground Clearance	LX2620: 14.6 in.; LX3520: 12.8 in.; LX3520 Narrow: 12.8 in.; LX4020: 8.9 in.	—
Height to Top of ROPS	LX3520 Narrow: 56.7 in. (folded)	—

PTO Rear	540 rpm	STD (540 rpm)
PTO Type	Independent	Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)
Lift Control Type	Position control valve	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity	2348 (1065) lbs. (kg)	Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability	2460 RPM	STD (2500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	SAE Category I Optional
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	—	680 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	16.6-16	26X12-12
R3 Turf - Front	24x8.5-14	18X8.5-10
Tire Size & Options	Front R1: 7-12; R4: 23×8.50-12; R4 large: 25×8.50-14; R14: 23×8.50-12; R14 large: 25×8.50-14; TURF: 24×8.50-14; Rear R1: 12.4-16; R4: 14-17.5; R14: 14-17.5; TURF: 13.6-16; R4 large: 15-19.5; R14 large: 15-19.5	R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	14-17.5 or 15-19.5	26X12-12
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.5-12 or 25x8.5-14	18X8.5-10
R1 Agricultural - Rear	320/85D16	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Front	180/85D12	Not Applicable

Number of Speeds	3 ranges (Low, Mid, High)	—
Transmission Type	HST (Hydrostatic) with 3 ranges	—

Coolant Capacity	LX2620: 4.5 qts (4.3 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.7 qts (5.4 ℓ)	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	LX2620: 4.2 qts (4.0 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.0 qts (4.7 ℓ)	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	LX2620: 7.1 gal (27 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 8.5 gal (32 ℓ)	6.6 gal
Transmission/Hydraulic Capacity	LX2620: 4.0 gal (15 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.5 gal (21.0 ℓ)	—
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	5.5 (21.0) gal (ℓ)	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	—	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	87.6 (2226) in. (mm)	71.0 in
Quick Attach Loader System	2-Lever Quick Coupler (Standard); Swift-Tach (Optional)	Swift-Tach Loader (LA340S - Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1100 (499) lbs. (kg)	613 lb
Loader Breakout Force	—	1,286 lbf (bucket pivot pin)
Price for Backhoe Option	—	Already included in base model
Price for Mid-Mount Mower	—	Not Published

Clutch	N/A	Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.
No. of Speeds	HST (3 range)	2 Range (Low-High)
Transmission Type	HST (3 ranges)	Hydrostatic transmission
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	17.0 (0-27.4) mph (km/h)	8.4 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	13.0 (0-20.8) mph (km/h)	6.5 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Rear differential lock standard

Brakes	Multi-plate wet disk	—
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	—
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Deluxe suspension seat (high back, designed to absorb shock)	—

Wheelbase	66.7 (1695) in. (mm)	55.1 in
Overall Width	53.7 (1365) in. (mm)	45.1 in
Ground Clearance	12.8 (325) in. (mm)	5.83 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	56.7 (1440) in. (mm)	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 (2.3) feet (m) Front drive disengaged	7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	101.8 (2586) in. (mm)	99.0 in (w/ Front guard)
Height to Top of ROPS	—	86.2 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	—	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	Full warranty: 2 years / 2,000 hours \| Powertrain warranty: 6 years / 2,000 hours	—

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

Financing Options	—	Check with your local dealer for the best offer.
Base Price with Loader	—	$27,603 MSRP as low as (BX23S model offering includes front loader)
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.
Base Price with Loader + Cab	—	Not Published

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PTO Power

19.4 hp

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Mid PTO (Type / RPM)

2500 RPM (LX2620), 2460 RPM (LX3520/LX4020, optional)

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Rear PTO (Type / RPM)

540 RPM

—

Three-Point Hitch Category

Category I

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Lift Capacity at 24 in Behind

LX2620: 1,819 lbs; LX3520/LX4020: 1,962 lbs

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PTO Power

28.7 (21.4) HP (kW)

17.7 hp

Air Cleaner

LX2620: 4.5 inch paper filter (with dual filter); LX3520/LX4020: 6 inch paper filter (with dual element)

Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter

Engine Type

Indirect injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel and Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled, 4-cycle diesel with turbocharger

Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel

Fuel System

Common Rail (CRS) diesel

Direct injection

Displacement

77 in³

54.8 in³

No. of Cylinders

Rated Engine Speed

2500 rpm

3200 rpm

Cooling System Type

Pressurized radiator with radial air flow fan

Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design

Engine Manufacturer

Kubota

Engine Power (Gross)

23.3 hp

21.6 hp

Alternator

—

40 A, 12 V

Engine Emissions Constraints

—

Not Published

Tractor Weight (Base)

LX2620: 1,775 lbs; LX3520DTN: 2,154 lbs; LX3520: 2,191 lbs; LX4020: 2,624 lbs

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Tractor Weight with Loader

—

Not Published

Weight with Cab and Loader

—

Not Applicable

Weight with ROPS and Loader

—

Not Published

Pump Type

Dual pump

Open center tandem pump gear type

Pump Flow (Total)

LX2620: 8.7 gpm (33.1 ℓ/min); LX3520: 9.1 gpm (34.5 ℓ/min); LX4020: 9.5 gpm (35.8 ℓ/min)

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Total Hydraulic Flow

9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)

6.2 gpm

Hydraulic System Type

Open center

System Operating Pressure

Open center system

—

Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow

9.1 (34.5) gpm (l/min.)

6.2 gpm

Steering Flow

—

1.0 gpm

Implement Flow

—

5.2 gpm

Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow

—

Not Published

No. of Optional Remote Valves

—

2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)

No. of Standard Remote Valves

—

Not Published

Wheelbase

LX2620: 65.6 in.; LX3520: 61.0 in.; LX4020: 66.7 in.

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Overall Width

LX2620/LX4020: 53.7 in.; LX3520 Narrow: 39.4 in.

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Overall Length

LX2620: 101.8 in.; LX3520DTN: 98.2 in.; LX3520/LX4020: 101.6-103.9 in. (2580-103.9 in)

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Ground Clearance

LX2620: 14.6 in.; LX3520: 12.8 in.; LX3520 Narrow: 12.8 in.; LX4020: 8.9 in.

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Height to Top of ROPS

LX3520 Narrow: 56.7 in. (folded)

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PTO Rear

540 rpm

STD (540 rpm)

PTO Type

Independent

Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)

Lift Control Type

Position control valve

Not Published

Hitch Lift Capacity

2348 (1065) lbs. (kg)

Not Published

Mid-PTO Availability

2460 RPM

STD (2500 rpm)

Category, 3-Point Hitch

Category I

SAE Category I Optional

Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)

—

680 lb

R3 Turf - Rear

16.6-16

26X12-12

R3 Turf - Front

24x8.5-14

18X8.5-10

Tire Size & Options

Front R1: 7-12; R4: 23×8.50-12; R4 large: 25×8.50-14; R14: 23×8.50-12; R14 large: 25×8.50-14; TURF: 24×8.50-14; Rear R1: 12.4-16; R4: 14-17.5; R14: 14-17.5; TURF: 13.6-16; R4 large: 15-19.5; R14 large: 15-19.5

R3 Turf, R4 Industrial

R4 Industrial - Rear

14-17.5 or 15-19.5

26X12-12

R4 Industrial - Front

23x8.5-12 or 25x8.5-14

18X8.5-10

R1 Agricultural - Rear

320/85D16

Not Applicable

R1 Agricultural - Front

180/85D12

Not Applicable

Number of Speeds

3 ranges (Low, Mid, High)

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Transmission Type

HST (Hydrostatic) with 3 ranges

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Coolant Capacity

LX2620: 4.5 qts (4.3 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.7 qts (5.4 ℓ)

Not Published

Crankcase Capacity

LX2620: 4.2 qts (4.0 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.0 qts (4.7 ℓ)

Not Published

Fuel Tank Capacity

LX2620: 7.1 gal (27 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 8.5 gal (32 ℓ)

6.6 gal

Transmission/Hydraulic Capacity

LX2620: 4.0 gal (15 ℓ); LX3520/LX4020: 5.5 gal (21.0 ℓ)

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Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity

5.5 (21.0) gal (ℓ)

Not Published

Front Axle Fluid Capacity

—

Not Published

Loader Lift Height

87.6 (2226) in. (mm)

71.0 in

Quick Attach Loader System

2-Lever Quick Coupler (Standard); Swift-Tach (Optional)

Swift-Tach Loader (LA340S - Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)

Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)

1100 (499) lbs. (kg)

613 lb

Loader Breakout Force

—

1,286 lbf (bucket pivot pin)

Price for Backhoe Option

—

Already included in base model

Price for Mid-Mount Mower

—

Not Published

Clutch

N/A

Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.

No. of Speeds

HST (3 range)

2 Range (Low-High)

Transmission Type

HST (3 ranges)

Hydrostatic transmission

Max Travel Speed (Forward)

17.0 (0-27.4) mph (km/h)

8.4 mph

Max Travel Speed (Reverse)

13.0 (0-20.8) mph (km/h)

6.5 mph

Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options

Standard

Rear differential lock standard

Brakes

Multi-plate wet disk

—

Steering

Hydrostatic power steering

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Seat Suspension & Adjustability

Deluxe suspension seat (high back, designed to absorb shock)

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Wheelbase

66.7 (1695) in. (mm)

55.1 in

Overall Width

53.7 (1365) in. (mm)

45.1 in

Ground Clearance

12.8 (325) in. (mm)

5.83 in

Height to Top of ROPS (folded)

56.7 (1440) in. (mm)

Not Published

Min. Turn Radius without Brakes

7.5 (2.3) feet (m) Front drive disengaged

7.5 ft (2.3 m)

Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch

101.8 (2586) in. (mm)

99.0 in (w/ Front guard)

Height to Top of ROPS

—

86.2 in

Height to Top of Cab Model

—

Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage

Full warranty: 2 years / 2,000 hours | Powertrain warranty: 6 years / 2,000 hours

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Brakes

—

Mechanical, wet disc type

Steering

—

Integral power steering

Frame Type

—

Not Published

Front Axle Type

—

4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing

Drawbar Capacity

—

Max. drawbar load @ hitch: 550 lb.

Front Axle Rating

—

Not Published

Seat Suspension & Adjustability

—

Not Published

Financing Options

—

Check with your local dealer for the best offer.

Base Price with Loader

—

$27,603 MSRP as low as (BX23S model offering includes front loader)

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.

Base Price with Loader + Cab

—

Not Published

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