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Read articles →This is a feature-by-feature comparison video, not a hands-on test of either tractor, it argues Kubota's case point by point: faster loader disconnect, digital fuel gauge vs. Deere's float gauge, steel vs. plastic hood/fenders, easier service access, mower deck options, and rollbar folding for garage storage. No operating footage, pricing, or performance numbers are shown. Useful for buyers wanting a quick checklist of spec differences, not a real-world demo.
Posted by Pine Bush Equipment, a Kubota dealer channel, so the comparison is written to favor the Kubota BX1880 over the Deere 1023E.
| Kubota BX1880 | John Deere 1023E | |
|---|---|---|
| PTO horsepower | 13.7 hp | 14.9 hp |
| Loader lift capacity | 1,407 lbf (LA344 pin-on); 1,286 lbf (LA344S quick attach) | 120R: 1,823 lbf (at pivot point) |
| 3-point lift capacity | 1,151 lb | 1,177 lb |
| Hydraulic flow | 5.2 gpm | 3.5 gpm |