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KUBOTA L2501 VS L3901 - How does Horsepower affect your loader? - TMT

KUBOTA L2501 VS L3901 - How does Horsepower affect your loader? - TMT

Reviews & comparisons25 hp & underKubota L2501

Overview

A focused three-minute explainer built around one counterintuitive point: engine horsepower has no bearing on loader lift capacity, which is determined entirely by hydraulic pump size and relief pressure. Using a side-by-side L2501 and L3901 sharing identical frames and L525 loaders as a live example, it makes a clear, practical case for why pure loader users don't need to pay for extra horsepower. Best for first-time buyers still anchored to the horsepower spec.

Posted by the Messick's Farm Equipment channel, a dealership, so the video naturally closes with a prompt to call or visit their store.

Spec overview

Kubota L2501

PTO horsepower
20.5 hp
Loader lift capacity
2373 lbf
3-point lift capacity
1918 lb
Hydraulic flow
5.15 gpm
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