Which has more horsepower, the Kubota BX2680 or the Massey Ferguson MF 1525?

The Massey Ferguson MF 1525 leads on engine hp at 25 hp hp, compared to 24.8 hp hp for the Kubota BX2680.

Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota BX2680 or the Massey Ferguson MF 1525?

The Massey Ferguson MF 1525 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 680 lb lb for the Kubota BX2680.

Kubota BX2680 vs Massey Ferguson MF 1525

Every published spec for both machines, side by side. The verdict below is computed straight from the spec sheets, not opinion.

Across 3 measurable specs, the Massey Ferguson MF 1525 leads 3 categories to 0. Machine pages: Kubota BX2680 and Massey Ferguson MF 1525.

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Category Verdict

Spec	Kubota BX2680	Massey Ferguson MF 1525
Engine HP (hp)	24.8 hp	▲ 25 hp
PTO HP (hp)	19.5 hp	—
Loader Lift (lb)	739 lb	—
3-Pt Lift (24 in) (lb)	680 lb	▲ 2,646 lb
Lift Height (in)	71 in	—
Breakout Force (lbf)	1,286 lbf	—
Hydraulic Flow (gpm)	6.2 gpm	▲ 8.7 gpm
Travel Speed (mph)	8.1 mph	—

The headline numbers at a glance.

Kubota BX2680Massey Ferguson MF 1525

Engine HPhp

24.8 hp

▲25 hp

PTO HPhp

19.5 hp

—

Weightlb

—

Loader Liftlb

739 lb

—

3-Pt Lift (24 in)lb

680 lb

▲2,646 lb

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Full Spec Sheet

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

Spec	KubotaBX2680	Massey FergusonMF 1525


PTO Power	19.5 hp	Not Published
Alternator	40 A, 12 V	Not Published
Air Cleaner	Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter	Not Published
Engine Type	Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel	3-cylinder diesel
Fuel System	Direct injection	Not Published
Displacement	61.1 in³	91.4 in³
No. of Cylinders	3	3
Rated Engine Speed	3200 rpm	2500 rpm
Cooling System Type	Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design	Not Published
Engine Manufacturer	Kubota	Massey Ferguson (AGCO)
Engine Power (Gross)	24.8 hp	25 hp
Engine Emissions Constraints	Not Published	Not Published

Weight with ROPS and Loader	Not Published	Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader	Not Applicable	Not Published

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.	Not Published

Pump Type	Open center tandem pump gear type	Not Published
Steering Flow	1.0 gpm	3.2 gpm
Implement Flow	5.2 gpm	5.5 gpm
Total Hydraulic Flow	6.2 gpm	8.7 gpm
Hydraulic System Type	Open center	Not Published
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow	Not Published	Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow	6.2 gpm	8.7 gpm
No. of Optional Remote Valves	2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)	Not Published
No. of Standard Remote Valves	Not Published	2

PTO Rear	STD (540 rpm)	540 rpm / 750 rpm (540E)
PTO Type	Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)	Electro-hydraulic
Lift Control Type	Not Published	Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity	Not Published	2,646 lb
Mid-PTO Availability	STD (2500 rpm)	Standard
Category, 3-Point Hitch	SAE Category I Optional	Category I
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)	680 lb	Not Published

R3 Turf - Rear	26X12-12	315/80D-16
R3 Turf - Front	18X8.5-10	24X8.5-12
Tire Size & Options	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf, R4 Industrial	R1 Agricultural, R3 Turf
R4 Industrial - Rear	26X12-12	Not Applicable
R4 Industrial - Front	18X8.5-10	Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Rear	26X12-12	9.5-18
R1 Agricultural - Front	18X8.5-10	6.0-12

Coolant Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Crankcase Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity	6.6 gal	9.5 gal
Front Axle Fluid Capacity	Not Published	Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity	Not Published	Not Published

Loader Lift Height	71.0 in	Not Published
Loader Breakout Force	1,286 lbf (bucket pivot pin)	Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System	Swift-Tach Loader (LA344S - Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)	Not Published
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)	739 lb	Not Published

Clutch	Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.	Not Applicable
No. of Speeds	2 Range (Low-High)	3 ranges
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic transmission	Hydrostatic
Max Travel Speed (Forward)	8.1 mph	Not Published
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)	6.2 mph	Not Published
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options	Rear differential lock standard	Rear differential lock

Brakes	Mechanical, wet disc type	Not Published
Steering	Integral power steering	Not Published
Frame Type	Not Published	Not Published
Front Axle Type	4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing	Not Published
Drawbar Capacity	Max. drawbar load @ hitch: 550 lb.	Not Published
Front Axle Rating	Not Published	Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability	Not Published	Not Published

Wheelbase	55.1 in	66.9 in
Overall Width	45.1 in	43.3 in
Ground Clearance	6.5 in	10.8 in
Height to Top of ROPS	83.1 in	Not Applicable
Height to Top of Cab Model	Not Applicable	95.3 in
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)	Not Published	Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes	7.5 ft (2.3 m)	Not Published
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch	99.0 in (w/ Front guard)	115.6 in

Kubota BX2680 vs Massey Ferguson MF 1525: Quick Answers

Which has more horsepower, the Kubota BX2680 or the Massey Ferguson MF 1525?: The Massey Ferguson MF 1525 leads on engine hp at 25 hp hp, compared to 24.8 hp hp for the Kubota BX2680.
Which has more three-point hitch lift capacity, the Kubota BX2680 or the Massey Ferguson MF 1525?: The Massey Ferguson MF 1525 leads on 3-pt lift (24 in) at 2,646 lb lb, compared to 680 lb lb for the Kubota BX2680.