Kubota B26 vs Kubota L2502

Across 8 measurable specs, the Kubota B26 leads 7 categories to 1. Machine pages: Kubota B26 and Kubota L2502.

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaB26	KubotaL2502

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Kubota
Engine Model	D1105-E4-TLB-1	D1703-M-DI-E4 / D1703-M-DI-E4K
Engine Type	E-TVCS, 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled diesel	Direct injection, vertical, water-cooled 4-cycle, diesel
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	68.5 in³	100.5 in³
Rated Engine Speed	2800 rpm	2200 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	26 hp	23.3 hp
PTO Power	19.5 hp	18.4 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Not Published
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Single element	Dry type, single element
Fuel System	Indirect injection (E-TVCS)	Direct injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	40 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Not Published	Not Published
Implement Flow	7.0 gpm	5.2 gpm
Steering Flow	4.2 gpm	3.1 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	11.1 gpm	8.28 gpm (5.15 + 3.13, computed)
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	11.1 gpm	8.28 gpm (5.15 + 3.13, computed)
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	Up to 3	Not Published
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	8.1 gal	11.1 gal
Coolant Capacity	4.7 qt	6.3 qt
Crankcase Capacity	3.2 qt	6.0 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	6.9 gal	HST (4WD): 6.9 gal; DT (2WD): 7.4 gal; DT (4WD): 7.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	4.7 qt	4.8 qt
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Independent	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Transmission driven with overrunning clutch; HST (4WD): Live-independent hydraulic PTO with PTO brake, wet
PTO Rear	540 rpm	540 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	Not Published	Not Published
Category, 3-Point Hitch	Category I (optional)	SAE Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity	2139 lb	1874 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1676 lb	1389 lb
Lift Control Type	Position control	Position control
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	HST Plus hydrostatic transmission, 3-range	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Constant mesh with synchronized shuttle; HST (4WD): Hydrostatic transmission (3-range)
No. of Speeds	3-range (infinite)	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 8 forward, 8 reverse; HST (4WD): 3-range
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	11.1 mph	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 10.7 mph; HST (4WD): 11.5 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	9.8 mph	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): 10.7 mph; HST (4WD): 10.3 mph
Clutch	Not Published	DT (2WD), DT (4WD): Dry type single stage; HST (4WD): Not Applicable
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear axle differential lock standard	Rear differential lock, pedal operated
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Four-post ROPS/FOPS standard	Not Published
Steering	Hydrostatic power steering	Integral type power steering
Brakes	Wet disc	Mechanical, wet disc type
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Reversible seat; tilt steering standard	Suspension seat with fore/aft travel adjustment and suspension tension adjustment
Front Axle Type	Not Published	Cast-iron front axle
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	1100 lb	730 lb
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	100.7 in (w/o 3P) (without 3-point hitch)	DT (2WD): 110.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 108.5 in (without 3-point hitch)
Overall Width	53.7 in	55.1 in
Wheelbase	62.2 in	DT (2WD): 63.8 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 63.4 in
Ground Clearance	13.8 in	DT (2WD): 13.6 in; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 13.4 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	8.2 ft	DT (2WD): 7.9 ft; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 8.2 ft (with brake applied)
Height to Top of ROPS	89.5 in	91.7 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Published	Not Published
▶Weight
Tractor Weight (Base)	2606 lb	DT (2WD): 2601 lb; DT (4WD): 2811 lb; HST (4WD): 2833 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	Industrial (R4): 23x8.5-14 R4 front, 12.4-16 R4 rear; turf 24x8.50-14 front, 13.6-16 rear	R1 Agricultural; R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Published	DT (2WD): 5.0-15; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 7.2-16
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Published	11.2-24
R3 Turf - Front	24x8.50-14	DT (2WD): 23X8.50-12; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 25X8.50-14
R3 Turf - Rear	13.6-16	13.6-16
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.50-14 R4	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 27X8.50-15
R4 Industrial - Rear	12.4-16 R4	DT (2WD): Not Applicable; DT (4WD), HST (4WD): 15-19.5
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	TL500: 2-lever quick coupler standard	Front Loader (LA526 - 2 Lever Quick Coupler (OPT))
Loader Model	TL500	LA526
Loader Lift Height	TL500: 94.5 in	LA526: 94.8 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	TL500: 1301 lb	LA526: 1,096 lb
Loader Breakout Force	TL500: 2343 lbf	Not Published
▶Warranty
Warranty Length & Coverage	Not Published	Not Published
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	None tagged yet	Kubota L2502/L3302/L3902 HD Brush Guard Insert $269.00

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Kubota B26 vs Kubota L2502: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota B26 or the Kubota L2502?

The Kubota B26 leads on engine hp at 26 hp hp, compared to 23.3 hp hp for the Kubota L2502.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota B26 or the Kubota L2502?

The Kubota B26 leads on pto hp at 19.5 hp hp, compared to 18.4 hp hp for the Kubota L2502.

Which is heavier, the Kubota B26 or the Kubota L2502?

The Kubota B26 leads on weight at 2,606 lb lb, compared to 2,601 lb lb for the Kubota L2502.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota B26 or the Kubota L2502?

The Kubota B26 leads on loader lift at 1,301 lb lb, compared to 1,096 lb lb for the Kubota L2502.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota B26 or the Kubota L2502?

The Kubota B26 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,676 lb lb, compared to 1,389 lb lb for the Kubota L2502.

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