Kubota BX1880 vs Mahindra eMax 20S

Across 9 measurable specs, the Mahindra eMax 20S leads 4 categories to 2 (3 tied). Machine pages: Kubota BX1880 and Mahindra eMax 20S.

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaBX1880	MahindraeMax 20S

▶Engine
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Yanmar
Engine Model	D722	Not Published
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel	Four-stroke, Naturally Aspirated, Indirect Injection, Water-cooled Diesel Engine
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Displacement	43.9 in³	60.6 in³
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	3000 rpm
Engine Power (Gross)	16.6 hp	19.4 hp
PTO Power	13.7 hp	14.2 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Tier 4
Cooling System Type	Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design	Water-cooled
Air Cleaner	Dry element	Not Published
Fuel System	Direct injection	Indirect Injection
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	45 A, 12 V
▶Hydraulics
Pump Type	Open center tandem pump gear type	Not Published
Implement Flow	5.2 gpm	4.1 gpm
Steering Flow	1.0 gpm	2.11 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.2 gpm	6.2 gpm
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.2 gpm	6.2 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Open Center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	0 standard (2-valve rear remote coupler optional)	Not Published
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)	1
▶Fluid Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	6.6 gal
Coolant Capacity	3.2 qt	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	3.06 qt	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	3.0 gal	Not Published
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	3.8 qt	Not Published
▶PTO & Hitch
PTO Type	Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)	Independent
PTO Rear	STD (540 rpm)	540 @ 2942 rpm
Mid-PTO Availability	STD (2500 rpm)	Available; 2500 @ 2958 rpm
Category, 3-Point Hitch	SAE Category I Optional	CAT I Narrow with Check Chains
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,151 lb	1100 lb
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	680 lb	680 lb
Lift Control Type	Quarter-inching valve	Inching control valve
▶Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission	HST - 2 range
No. of Speeds	2 Range (Low-High)	Infinite
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	7.8 mph	7.8 mph
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	5.9 mph	Not Published
Clutch	Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.	Dry-Single
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock standard	Not Published
▶Chassis, Steering & Controls
Frame Type	Two-post foldable ROPS	Not Published
Steering	Integral power steering	Power steering
Brakes	Mechanical, wet disc type	Wet Disc
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Fore/aft slide adjustment (position adjust lever)	Not Published
Front Axle Type	4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Max. drawbar load @ hitch: 550 lb.	Not Published
▶Dimensions & Maneuverability
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	95.5 in (without 3-point hitch)	94.2 in
Overall Width	44.1 in	44.5 in
Wheelbase	55.1 in	53.1 in
Ground Clearance	5.8 in (minimum; 7.6 in at front axle)	8.3 in
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 ft	7.2 ft
Height to Top of ROPS	81.9 in	86.6 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)	1336 lb	1499 lb
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	1918 lb
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
▶Tire Options
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf	R1 Agriculture, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R1 Agricultural - Front	16X7.5-8	18x8.5-10
R1 Agricultural - Rear	24X12-12	26x12-12
R3 Turf - Front	16X7.5-8	18x8.5-10
R3 Turf - Rear	24X12-12	26x12-12
R4 Industrial - Front	Not Published	18x8.5-10
R4 Industrial - Rear	Not Published	26x12-12
▶Loader & Attachments
Quick Attach Loader System	Swift-Tach Loader (LA344S - Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)	23L: Standard skid steer style loader couplers provide fast and easy front implement connection.
Loader Model	LA344S (standard, quick attach); LA344 (pin-on option)	23L
Loader Lift Height	70.7 in	23L: 71.3 in
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	739 lb (LA344 pin-on); 613 lb (LA344S quick attach)	23L: 617 lb (at pivot pin)
Loader Breakout Force	1,407 lbf (LA344 pin-on); 1,286 lbf (LA344S quick attach)	23L: 1235 lb (at pivot pin)
▶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.	Two Year All Aggregate (bumper to bumper) plus Five-Year Limited Powertrain; extends to a total 7-year / 3000 Hrs Limited Powertrain on eligible non-commercial, residential purchases
▶ITC Company Accessories
Accessories that fit	Kubota BX80 Series Brush Guard Insert (S/N C1630 and up) $259.00 S/N C1630 and after Kubota BX80 Series Brush Guard Insert (S/N before C1630) $299.00 S/N before C1630	None tagged yet

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Kubota BX1880 vs Mahindra eMax 20S: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota BX1880 or the Mahindra eMax 20S?

The Mahindra eMax 20S leads on engine hp at 19.4 hp hp, compared to 16.6 hp hp for the Kubota BX1880.

Which has more PTO horsepower, the Kubota BX1880 or the Mahindra eMax 20S?

The Mahindra eMax 20S leads on pto hp at 14.2 hp hp, compared to 13.7 hp hp for the Kubota BX1880.

Which is heavier, the Kubota BX1880 or the Mahindra eMax 20S?

The Mahindra eMax 20S leads on weight at 1,499 lb lb, compared to 1,336 lb lb for the Kubota BX1880.

Which has more loader lift capacity, the Kubota BX1880 or the Mahindra eMax 20S?

The Kubota BX1880 leads on loader lift at 739 lb lb, compared to 617 lb lb for the Mahindra eMax 20S.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota BX1880 or the Mahindra eMax 20S?

They are effectively tied: both machines are rated at 680 lb lb for 3-pt lift (24 in).

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