Kubota B1-17 vs Yanmar FX17
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota B1-17 and the Yanmar FX17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Kubota B1-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the Yanmar FX17.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota B1-17 | Yanmar FX17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1988 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 1 L |
| Weight | 650 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 9 / 3 |
| Wheelbase | 135 cm | — |
| Length | 233 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota B1-17 or the Yanmar FX17?
The Kubota B1-17 and the Yanmar FX17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota B1-17 or the Yanmar FX17?
The Kubota B1-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the Yanmar FX17.

