Kubota B2401DTWO vs Yanmar SA223

Across 9 measurable specs, the Kubota B2401DTWO leads 7 categories to 2. Machine pages: Kubota B2401DTWO and Yanmar SA223.

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Full Spec Sheet

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Spec	KubotaB2401DTWO	YanmarSA223

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	YANMAR
Engine Model	D1105	n/a
Engine Type	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	68.5 in³	60.6 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2600 rpm	3200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	21.9 hp	21.5 hp
PTO Power	19.2 hp	15.6 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid Cooled	Liquid cooled
Air Cleaner	Dual paper element	Not Published
Fuel System	Not Published	Not Published
Alternator	40 A	40 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Dual pump	Not Published
Implement Flow	4.4 gpm	4.3 gpm
Steering Flow	2.6 gpm	3.7 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	7.0 gpm	8.0 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	7.0 gpm	8.0 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1	Not Published
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.1 gal	6.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	4.0 qt	3.0 qt
Crankcase Capacity	3.3 qt	3.1 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.3 gal	4.1 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	0.9 gal	3.17 qt
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Transmission driven with one way clutch	Independent (hydraulic clutch)
PTO Rear	540, 1000 rpm	554 rpm @ 3,200 engine rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	2500 rpm	Standard
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I	Limited Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	1653 lb	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1290 lb	660 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control valve	Position control
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Gear (9 Forward, 3 Reverse)	Hydrostatic transmission, dual range speeds
No. of Speeds	9 Forward, 3 Reverse	Unlimited (hydrostatic); 2 ranges (High/Low)
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.7 mph	9.5 mph (with R4 tires)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	6.0 mph	6.6 mph (with R4 tires)
Clutch	Dry single plate	Not Applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Standard differential lock
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Not Published	Full-frame chassis
Steering	Integral type power steering	Hydrostatic power steering
Brakes	Multi-plate wet disc	Wet disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Fore and aft slide adjustment (position adjust lever)	Not Published
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	660 lb	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	93.9 in (without 3-point hitch)	102.1 in
Overall Width	44.3 in	47.3 in
Wheelbase	61.4 in	57.9 in
Ground Clearance	12.0 in	6.4 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	6.9 ft (with brake applied)	7.87 ft (2.4 m)
Height to Top of ROPS	83.9 in	82.3 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	66.3 in (folded ROPS, top of steering wheel)
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Applicable
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	1521 lb	n/a
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	1,962 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Applicable
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	Farm (R1): 6-12 front, 9.5-16 rear; Turf (R3): 23x8.50-12 front, 33x12.5-15 rear; Industrial (R4): 23x8.50-12 front, 12-16.5 rear; R14: 23x8.50-12 front, 12-16.5 rear	R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	6-12	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Rear	9.5-16	Not Applicable
R3 Turf - Front	23x8.50-12	18x8.50-10 4PR
R3 Turf - Rear	33x12.5-15	26x12.0-12 4PR
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.50-12	18x8.50-10 6PR
R4 Industrial - Rear	12-16.5	26x12.0-12 4PR
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader; 1-lever Quick Coupler (standard); 2-Lever Quick Coupler (optional)	YL110: YANMAR quick attachment system (quick attach/detach)
Loader Model	LA435	n/a
Loader Lift Height	78.5 in	71 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	948 lb	825 lb
Loader Breakout Force	2,146 lbf	1,342 lb
▶Warranty
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.	Tractor: 24 months or 2,000 hours; Powertrain: 10 years or 3,000 hours; Attachments: 1-year limited warranty
▶ITC Company Accessories
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Kubota B2401DTWO vs Yanmar SA223: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota B2401DTWO or the Yanmar SA223?

The Kubota B2401DTWO leads on engine hp at 21.9 hp hp, compared to 21.5 hp hp for the Yanmar SA223.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota B2401DTWO or the Yanmar SA223?

The Kubota B2401DTWO leads on pto hp at 19.2 hp hp, compared to 15.6 hp hp for the Yanmar SA223.

Which is heavier, the Kubota B2401DTWO or the Yanmar SA223?

The Yanmar SA223 leads on weight at 1,962 lb lb, compared to 1,521 lb lb for the Kubota B2401DTWO.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota B2401DTWO or the Yanmar SA223?

The Kubota B2401DTWO leads on loader lift at 948 lb lb, compared to 825 lb lb for the Yanmar SA223.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota B2401DTWO or the Yanmar SA223?

The Kubota B2401DTWO leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,290 lb lb, compared to 660 lb lb for the Yanmar SA223.

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