John Deere 850 vs Kubota B2601

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 850

John Deere 850

25 HP · 1978–1989

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Kubota B2601

Kubota B2601

25 HP · 2018+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 850 and the Kubota B2601 deliver the same power: 25 HP.
  • The Kubota B2601 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1978 for the John Deere 850.
  • The John Deere 850 is heavier: 1088 kg versus 740 kg for the Kubota B2601.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 850Kubota B2601
Power25 HP25 HP
Production years1978–19892018+
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1.3 L1.1 L
Weight1 088 kg740 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 2
Rear lift capacity820 kg
Wheelbase162 cm155 cm
Length298 cm240 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 850 or the Kubota B2601?

The John Deere 850 and the Kubota B2601 deliver the same power: 25 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 850 or the Kubota B2601?

The Kubota B2601 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1978 for the John Deere 850.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 850 or the Kubota B2601?

The John Deere 850 is heavier: 1088 kg versus 740 kg for the Kubota B2601.

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