Kubota BX23S vs Kubota L2502

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	Kubota BX23S	Kubota L2502
Engine HP (hp)	23 hp	—
PTO HP (hp)	17.7 hp	—
Weight (lb)	1,598.3 lb	—
Loader Lift (lb)	738.5 lb	—
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	680 lb	—
Lift Height (in)	71 in	—
Breakout Force (lbf)	6,258 lbf	—
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.2 gpm	—
Travel Speed (mph)	0 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota BX23SKubota L2502

Engine HPhp

23 hp

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PTO HPhp

17.7 hp

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Weightlb

1,598.3 lb

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Loader Liftlb

738.5 lb

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3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

680 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaBX23S	KubotaL2502


PTO Power	17.7 hp	—
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	—
Air Cleaner	Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter	—
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-cycle diesel	—
Fuel System	Diesel fuel No.2 [above -10 ℃ (14 ℉)] Diesel fuel No.1 [below -10 ℃ (14 ℉)]	—
Displacement	54.8 in³	—
No. of Cylinders	3	—
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	—
Cooling System Type	Liquid-cooled	—
Engine Manufacturer	KUBOTA	—
Engine Power (Gross)	23 hp	—
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	—

Tractor Weight (Base)	1,598.3 lb (1600 lbs.)	—
Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	—
Weight with Cab and Loader	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.	—

Pump Type	Hydrostatic transmission	—
Steering Flow	1.0 gpm	—
Implement Flow	6.2 gpm (23.5 l/min.)	—
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.2 gpm	—
Hydraulic System Type	Open center tandem pump gear type	—
System Operating Pressure	12.3 MPa to 12.8 MPa	—
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	—
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.2 gpm	—
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)	—
No. of Standard Remote Valves	2 valves	—

PTO Rear	STD 540 rpm	—
PTO Type	Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)	—
Lift Control Type	Quarter-inching valve	—
Hitch Lift Capacity	1,213 lbs.	—
Mid-PTO Availability	STD (2500rpm)	—
Category, 3-Point Hitch	SAE Category 1	—
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	680 lb	—

R3 Turf - Rear	26×12-12	—
R3 Turf - Front	18×8.5-10	—
Tire Size & Options	Front Turf/Industrial: 18×8.5-10; Rear Turf/Industrial: 26×12-12; Bar tire N/A	—
R4 Industrial - Rear	26×12-12	—
R4 Industrial - Front	18×8.5-10	—
R1 Agricultural - Rear	Not Applicable	—
R1 Agricultural - Front	Not Applicable	—

Coolant Capacity	0.8 gal (3.3 U.S.qts.)	—
Crankcase Capacity	0.9 gal (3.4 U.S.qts.)	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal (6.6 U.S.gals.)	—
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	—
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	2.98 U.S. gals.	—

Loader Lift Height	71.0 in	—
Loader Breakout Force	6258 N (1407 lbs) [LA340] / 5719 N (1286 lbs) [LA340S]	—
Quick Attach Loader System	Kubota Swift-Tach (Quick attach)	—
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	738.5 lb (739 lbs) [LA340] / 612.9 lb (613 lbs) [LA340S]	—

Clutch	Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45"	—
No. of Speeds	2 Range (Low-High)	—
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission, High-Low gear shift (2 forward, 2 reverse)	—
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	0 mph to 8.4 mph	—
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	0 mph to 6.5 mph	—
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock standard	—

Brakes	Mechanical, wet disc type	—
Steering	Hydrostatic Power Steering	—
Frame Type	Two-post foldable ROPS	—
Front Axle Type	4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing	—
Drawbar Capacity	Maximum tongue weight 550 lb.	—
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	—
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	—

Wheelbase	55.1 in (55.1 in.)	—
Overall Width	45.1 in (45.1 in.)	—
Overall Length	87 in (87.0 in.) w / Front guard (without 3P), 99 in (99.0 in.) w / Front guard (with 3P)	—
Ground Clearance	5.8 in (5.83 in.)	—
Height to Top of ROPS	86.2 in (86.2 in.)	—
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	—
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	—
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 feet	—
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.0 in. w/3-Pt., w/ Front guard	—

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