Kioti LB1714 vs Kubota B1-17
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kioti LB1714 and the Kubota B1-17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Kioti LB1714 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1985 for the Kubota B1-17.
- The Kioti LB1714 is heavier: 861 kg versus 650 kg for the Kubota B1-17.
Full specs comparison
| Kioti LB1714 | Kubota B1-17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1988–1993 | 1985–1988 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 0.9 L |
| Weight | 861 kg | 650 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 7 | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 453 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 142 cm | 135 cm |
| Length | 249 cm | 233 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kioti LB1714 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Kioti LB1714 and the Kubota B1-17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kioti LB1714 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Kioti LB1714 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1985 for the Kubota B1-17.
Which is heavier, the Kioti LB1714 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Kioti LB1714 is heavier: 861 kg versus 650 kg for the Kubota B1-17.

