Kubota B2601HSD vs New Holland Workmaster 25

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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Spec	Kubota B2601HSD	New Holland Workmaster 25
Engine HP (hp)	24.3 hp	▲ 24.4 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 19.5 hp	17.3 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	948 lb	▲ 1,600 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,290 lb	▲ 1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 78.5 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	2,146 lbf	▲ 2,637 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	8.3 gpm	▲ 12.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	0 mph	▲ 14.3 mph

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Kubota B2601HSDNew Holland Workmaster 25

Engine HPhp

24.3 hp

▲24.4 hp

PTO HPhp

▲19.5 hp

17.3 hp

Weightlb

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Loader Liftlb

948 lb

▲1,600 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,290 lb

▲1,433 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaB2601HSD	New HollandWorkmaster 25


PTO Power	19.5 hp	17.3 hp
Alternator	Not Published	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dual paper element	Not Published
Engine Type	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
Fuel System	diesel	In-line injection pump
Displacement	61.1 in³	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2800 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Pressurized radiator	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Mitsubishi
Engine Power (Gross)	24.3 hp	24.4 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B Final

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

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.	6-year limited warranty (2-year bumper-to-bumper + 4-year powertrain)

Pump Type	Dual pump	Mechanical
Steering Flow	Not Published	4.6 gpm
Implement Flow	8.3 gal/min total - open center dual pump system shared between steering and implement circuits; individual split not published	7.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.3 gpm 31.4 lpm	12.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	8.3 gal/min (total system - individual remote valve flow not separately published)	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.3 gpm	12.5 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 (single rear remote is optional)	1 or 2
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0

PTO Rear	540	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
Lift Control Type	position control	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1808 lbs.	1,808 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	independent, 2500	HST: Standard; Gear: Optional
Category, 3-Point Hitch	I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1290 lb	1,433 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	22x8.50-12	41X14.00-20
R3 Turf - Front	22x8.50-12	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	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	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	12-16.5	43X16-20
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.50-12	25X8.50-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-16	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-12	7.0-14

Coolant Capacity	4.0 qts.	5.2 qt
Crankcase Capacity	3.3 qts.	4.4 qt
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.1 gal	7.4 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	6.9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	4.0 gal	8.5 gal

Loader Lift Height	78.5 in.	72 in
Loader Breakout Force	2146 lbs.	2,637 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader (1-lever Quick Coupler)	200LC: Quick Mount system; optional skid steer quick attach plates
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	948 lbs.	1,600 lb

Clutch	N/A	HST: Not Applicable; Gear: 9.4 in
No. of Speeds	3 ranges (HST)	HST: 3-range; Gear: 12F/12R
Transmission Type	HST (3 ranges)	HST: 3-range hydrostatic; Gear: 12x12 mechanical shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	0-12.7 mph (0-12.7 mph)	HST: 14.33 mph; Gear: 13.78 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	0-9.5 mph (0-9.5 mph)	HST: 10.79 mph; Gear: 13.10 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Mechanical rear differential lock

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

Wheelbase	61.4 inches 61 in	65.9 in
Overall Width	49 in.	54.1 in
Ground Clearance	12.8 in.	13 in
Height to Top of ROPS	85.0 in.	88.2 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	85 in - this is the standing/unfolded height; folded height not separately published in sources found	68.2 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	6.9 feet (2.1 m)	120 in
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.9 in.	131 in

Kubota B2601HSD vs New Holland Workmaster 25: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?: The New Holland Workmaster 25 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 Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?: The Kubota B2601HSD leads on pto hp at 19.5 hp hp, compared to 17.3 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25.
Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?: The New Holland Workmaster 25 leads on loader lift at 1,600 lb lb, compared to 948 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?: The New Holland Workmaster 25 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,433 lb lb, compared to 1,290 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Kubota B2601HSD	New Holland Workmaster 25
Engine HP (hp)	24.3 hp	▲ 24.4 hp
PTO HP (hp)	▲ 19.5 hp	17.3 hp
Loader Lift (lb)	948 lb	▲ 1,600 lb
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	1,290 lb	▲ 1,433 lb
Lift Height (in)	▲ 78.5 in	72 in
Breakout Force (lbf)	2,146 lbf	▲ 2,637 lbf
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	8.3 gpm	▲ 12.5 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	0 mph	▲ 14.3 mph

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota B2601HSDNew Holland Workmaster 25

Engine HPhp

24.3 hp

▲24.4 hp

PTO HPhp

▲19.5 hp

17.3 hp

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

948 lb

▲1,600 lb

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

1,290 lb

▲1,433 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaB2601HSD	New HollandWorkmaster 25


PTO Power	19.5 hp	17.3 hp
Alternator	Not Published	50 A, 12 V
Air Cleaner	Dual paper element	Not Published
Engine Type	E-TVCS, liquid cooled, 3-cylinder diesel	3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
Fuel System	diesel	In-line injection pump
Displacement	61.1 in³	80.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	2800 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Pressurized radiator	Pressurized liquid with recirculating bypass
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Mitsubishi
Engine Power (Gross)	24.3 hp	24.4 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Tier 4	Tier 4B Final

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

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.	6-year limited warranty (2-year bumper-to-bumper + 4-year powertrain)

Pump Type	Dual pump	Mechanical
Steering Flow	Not Published	4.6 gpm
Implement Flow	8.3 gal/min total - open center dual pump system shared between steering and implement circuits; individual split not published	7.9 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	8.3 gpm 31.4 lpm	12.5 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	open center	Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	8.3 gal/min (total system - individual remote valve flow not separately published)	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	8.3 gpm	12.5 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	1 (single rear remote is optional)	1 or 2
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	0

PTO Rear	540	540 rpm
PTO Type	Independent	Independent, electro-hydraulic engagement
Lift Control Type	position control	Position control
Hitch Lift Capacity	1808 lbs.	1,808 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	independent, 2500	HST: Standard; Gear: Optional
Category, 3-Point Hitch	I	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	1290 lb	1,433 lb

R3 Turf - Rear	22x8.50-12	41X14.00-20
R3 Turf - Front	22x8.50-12	25X8.50-14
Tire Size & Options	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	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear	12-16.5	43X16-20
R4 Industrial - Front	23x8.50-12	25X8.50-14
R1 Agricultural - Rear	11.2-16	11.2-24
R1 Agricultural - Front	7-12	7.0-14

Coolant Capacity	4.0 qts.	5.2 qt
Crankcase Capacity	3.3 qts.	4.4 qt
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.1 gal	7.4 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	6.9 qt
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	4.0 gal	8.5 gal

Loader Lift Height	78.5 in.	72 in
Loader Breakout Force	2146 lbs.	2,637 lb
Quick Attach Loader System	LA435 Swift-Tach Loader (1-lever Quick Coupler)	200LC: Quick Mount system; optional skid steer quick attach plates
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	948 lbs.	1,600 lb

Clutch	N/A	HST: Not Applicable; Gear: 9.4 in
No. of Speeds	3 ranges (HST)	HST: 3-range; Gear: 12F/12R
Transmission Type	HST (3 ranges)	HST: 3-range hydrostatic; Gear: 12x12 mechanical shuttle
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	0-12.7 mph (0-12.7 mph)	HST: 14.33 mph; Gear: 13.78 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	0-9.5 mph (0-9.5 mph)	HST: 10.79 mph; Gear: 13.10 mph
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Standard	Mechanical rear differential lock

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

Wheelbase	61.4 inches 61 in	65.9 in
Overall Width	49 in.	54.1 in
Ground Clearance	12.8 in.	13 in
Height to Top of ROPS	85.0 in.	88.2 in
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	85 in - this is the standing/unfolded height; folded height not separately published in sources found	68.2 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	6.9 feet (2.1 m)	120 in
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	94.9 in.	131 in

Kubota B2601HSD vs New Holland Workmaster 25: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?

The New Holland Workmaster 25 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 Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?

The Kubota B2601HSD leads on pto hp at 19.5 hp hp, compared to 17.3 hp hp for the New Holland Workmaster 25.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?

The New Holland Workmaster 25 leads on loader lift at 1,600 lb lb, compared to 948 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota B2601HSD or the New Holland Workmaster 25?

The New Holland Workmaster 25 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 1,433 lb lb, compared to 1,290 lb lb for the Kubota B2601HSD.

Kubota B2601HSD vs New Holland Workmaster 25

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