CaseIH 1494 vs Kubota MR87

Side-by-side specs comparison

CaseIH 1494

CaseIH 1494

85 HP · 1983–1988

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Kubota MR87

Kubota MR87

85 HP · 2015–2025

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The CaseIH 1494 and the Kubota MR87 deliver the same power: 85 HP.
  • The Kubota MR87 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1983 for the CaseIH 1494.
  • The Kubota MR87 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3299 kg versus 2434 kg.

Full specs comparison

CaseIH 1494Kubota MR87
Power85 HP85 HP
Production years1983–19882015–2025
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement3.6 L3.8 L
Weight3 339 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronized
Gears (fwd/rev)12 / 4
Rear lift capacity2 434 kg3 299 kg
Wheelbase224 cm225 cm
Length374 cm395 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the CaseIH 1494 or the Kubota MR87?

The CaseIH 1494 and the Kubota MR87 deliver the same power: 85 HP.

Which is more recent, the CaseIH 1494 or the Kubota MR87?

The Kubota MR87 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1983 for the CaseIH 1494.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the CaseIH 1494 or the Kubota MR87?

The Kubota MR87 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3299 kg versus 2434 kg.

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