Friday O-48 vs Kubota L4150
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Friday O-48 and the Kubota L4150 deliver the same power: 50 HP.
- The Kubota L4150 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1948 for the Friday O-48.
- The Kubota L4150 is heavier: 1701 kg versus 1623 kg for the Friday O-48.
Full specs comparison
| Friday O-48 | Kubota L4150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 50 HP | 50 HP |
| Production years | 1948–1959 | 1984–1990 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5 |
| Displacement | 3.6 L | 2.3 L |
| Weight | 1 623 kg | 1 701 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 10 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 598 kg |
| Wheelbase | 195 cm | 194 cm |
| Length | 304 cm | 328 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Friday O-48 or the Kubota L4150?
The Friday O-48 and the Kubota L4150 deliver the same power: 50 HP.
Which is more recent, the Friday O-48 or the Kubota L4150?
The Kubota L4150 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1948 for the Friday O-48.
Which is heavier, the Friday O-48 or the Kubota L4150?
The Kubota L4150 is heavier: 1701 kg versus 1623 kg for the Friday O-48.

