Fortschritt R-S 09 vs Kubota B1-15
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fortschritt R-S 09 and the Kubota B1-15 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Kubota B1-15 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1955 for the Fortschritt R-S 09.
Full specs comparison
| Fortschritt R-S 09 | Kubota B1-15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1955–1965 | 1985–1988 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.1 L | 0.9 L |
| Weight | — | 560 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 6 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | — | 123 cm |
| Length | — | 218 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fortschritt R-S 09 or the Kubota B1-15?
The Fortschritt R-S 09 and the Kubota B1-15 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Fortschritt R-S 09 or the Kubota B1-15?
The Kubota B1-15 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1955 for the Fortschritt R-S 09.

