John Deere 3025D vs Kubota B2601HSD

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3025D	Kubota B2601HSD
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 24.4 hp	24.3 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 20.7 hp	19.5 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,186 lb	948 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 2,081.2 lb	1,290 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 84 in	78.5 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,704 lbf	▲ 2,146 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 11.1 mph	0 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025DKubota B2601HSD

Engine HPhp

▲24.4 hp

24.3 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.7 hp

19.5 hp

Weightlb

n/a

Loader Liftlb

▲1,186 lb

948 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲2,081.2 lb

1,290 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	John Deere3025D	KubotaB2601HSD


PTO Power	20.7 hp	19.5 hp
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dual element	Dual paper element
Engine Type	Diesel, water-cooled	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel
Fuel System	Direct injection	diesel
Displacement	100.1 in³	61.1 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2800 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid	Pressurized radiator
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp @ 400 rpm	24.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not explicitly published as a combined ROPS+loader figure in sources found. Tractor-only weight is 1,632 lb (740 kg).
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	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	Single gear	Dual pump
Steering Flow	3.6 gpm	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.8 gpm	8.3 gal/min total - open center dual pump system shared between steering and implement circuits; individual split not published
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm 31.4 lpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	8.3 gal/min (total system - individual remote valve flow not separately published)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to two (optional)	1 (single rear remote is optional)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm (6-spline)	540
PTO Type	Not Published	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position control	position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	1808 lbs.
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Applicable	independent, 2500
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,081.2 lb @ 24 in behind link arms	1290 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	22x8.50-12
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	22x8.50-12
Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag (R1): 7-12 front / 11.2-16 rear; Turf (R3): 22x8.50-12 front / 22x8.50-12 rear; Industrial (R4): 23x8.50-12 front / 12-16.5 rear; also Goodyear R14 hybrid multi-purpose tire available
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5	12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14	23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-12

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	4.0 qts.
Crankcase Capacity	1.1 gal	3.3 qts.
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 gal	6.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.0 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	9.2 gal	4.0 gal

Loader Lift Height	84.0 in	78.5 in.
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	2146 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader (1-lever Quick Coupler)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	948 lbs.

Clutch	Not Published	N/A
No. of Speeds	8F/8R	3 ranges (HST)
Transmission Type	8F/8R synchromesh shuttle shift gear transmission	HST (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph	0-12.7 mph (0-12.7 mph)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	11.6 mph	0-9.5 mph (0-9.5 mph)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Standard

Brakes	Not Published	Wet disc brakes
Steering	Not Published	Power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not explicitly published in sources found. Tractor uses standard compact utility tractor chassis construction.
Front Axle Type	MFWD (4WD)	Four-wheel drive
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Drawbar included as standard; rated capacity not published in sources found
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	High-back seat with armrests; adjustable tilt-steering wheel; seat is not described as having mechanical suspension

Wheelbase	62.6 in	61.4 inches 61 in
Overall Width	57.3 in	49 in.
Ground Clearance	13.0 in	12.8 in.
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	85.0 in.
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	85 in - this is the standing/unfolded height; folded height not separately published in sources found
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	6.9 feet (2.1 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	111.2 in	94.9 in.

John Deere 3025D vs Kubota B2601HSD: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?: The John Deere 3025D leads on engine hp at 24.4 hp hp, compared to 24.3 hp hp for the Kubota B2601HSD.
Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?: The John Deere 3025D leads on pto hp at 20.7 hp hp, compared to 19.5 hp hp for the Kubota B2601HSD.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?: The John Deere 3025D leads on loader lift at 1,186 lb lb, compared to 948 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?: The John Deere 3025D leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,081.2 lb lb, compared to 1,290 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

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Category Verdict

Spec	John Deere 3025D	Kubota B2601HSD
Engine HP (hp)	▲ 24.4 hp	24.3 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 20.7 hp	19.5 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	▲ 1,186 lb	948 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	▲ 2,081.2 lb	1,290 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 84 in	78.5 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,704 lbf	▲ 2,146 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	▲ 8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	▲ 11.1 mph	0 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

John Deere 3025DKubota B2601HSD

Engine HPhp

▲24.4 hp

24.3 hp

PTO HPhp

▲20.7 hp

19.5 hp

Weightlb

n/a

Loader Liftlb

▲1,186 lb

948 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

▲2,081.2 lb

1,290 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	John Deere3025D	KubotaB2601HSD


PTO Power	20.7 hp	19.5 hp
Alternator	55 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Dual element	Dual paper element
Engine Type	Diesel, water-cooled	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel
Fuel System	Direct injection	diesel
Displacement	100.1 in³	61.1 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2400 rpm	2800 rpm
Cooling System Type	Liquid	Pressurized radiator
Engine Manufacturer	Yanmar	Kubota
Engine Power (Gross)	24.4 hp @ 400 rpm	24.3 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not explicitly published as a combined ROPS+loader figure in sources found. Tractor-only weight is 1,632 lb (740 kg).
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Applicable

Warranty Length & Coverage	6-year/2,000-hour powertrain; 2-year/2,000-hour basic (full machine)	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	Single gear	Dual pump
Steering Flow	3.6 gpm	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.8 gpm	8.3 gal/min total - open center dual pump system shared between steering and implement circuits; individual split not published
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm 31.4 lpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	8.3 gal/min (total system - individual remote valve flow not separately published)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.9 gpm	8.3 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to two (optional)	1 (single rear remote is optional)
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published

PTO Rear	540 rpm (6-spline)	540
PTO Type	Not Published	Independent
Lift Control Type	Position control	position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	1808 lbs.
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Applicable	independent, 2500
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category 1	I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	2,081.2 lb @ 24 in behind link arms	1290 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	41X14-20	22x8.50-12
R3 Turf - Front	27X8.50-15	22x8.50-12
Tire Size & Options	R1 Bar, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	Ag (R1): 7-12 front / 11.2-16 rear; Turf (R3): 22x8.50-12 front / 22x8.50-12 rear; Industrial (R4): 23x8.50-12 front / 12-16.5 rear; also Goodyear R14 hybrid multi-purpose tire available
R4 Industrial - Rear	15.00-19.5	12-16.5
R4 Industrial - Front	25X8.50-14	23x8.50-12
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-24	11.2-16
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-14	7-12

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	4.0 qts.
Crankcase Capacity	1.1 gal	3.3 qts.
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.0 gal	6.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	1.0 gal	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	9.2 gal	4.0 gal

Loader Lift Height	84.0 in	78.5 in.
Loader Breakout Force	1,704 lb	2146 lbs.
Quick Attach Loader System	Quick-change attachment carrier	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader (1-lever Quick Coupler)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	1,186 lb	948 lbs.

Clutch	Not Published	N/A
No. of Speeds	8F/8R	3 ranges (HST)
Transmission Type	8F/8R synchromesh shuttle shift gear transmission	HST (3 ranges)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph	0-12.7 mph (0-12.7 mph)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	11.6 mph	0-9.5 mph (0-9.5 mph)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Not Published	Standard

Brakes	Not Published	Wet disc brakes
Steering	Not Published	Power steering
Frame Type	Not Published	Not explicitly published in sources found. Tractor uses standard compact utility tractor chassis construction.
Front Axle Type	MFWD (4WD)	Four-wheel drive
Drawbar Capacity	Not Published	Drawbar included as standard; rated capacity not published in sources found
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	High-back seat with armrests; adjustable tilt-steering wheel; seat is not described as having mechanical suspension

Wheelbase	62.6 in	61.4 inches 61 in
Overall Width	57.3 in	49 in.
Ground Clearance	13.0 in	12.8 in.
Height to Top of ROPS	Not Published	85.0 in.
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	85 in - this is the standing/unfolded height; folded height not separately published in sources found
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	Not Published	6.9 feet (2.1 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	111.2 in	94.9 in.

John Deere 3025D vs Kubota B2601HSD: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The John Deere 3025D leads on engine hp at 24.4 hp hp, compared to 24.3 hp hp for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The John Deere 3025D leads on pto hp at 20.7 hp hp, compared to 19.5 hp hp for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The John Deere 3025D leads on loader lift at 1,186 lb lb, compared to 948 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the John Deere 3025D or the Kubota B2601HSD?

The John Deere 3025D leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,081.2 lb lb, compared to 1,290 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

John Deere 3025D vs Kubota B2601HSD

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