Kubota B17X
Power
16 hp
Production
2015-2025
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Weight
1268 lbs [575 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Kubota B17X Sub-Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota B17X is a sub-compact utility tractor produced between 2015 and 2025. Designed for versatility in small-scale farming, landscaping, and property maintenance, this machine combines a compact footprint with mechanical features intended for maneuverability and consistent operation.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled, 3-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 61.1 cubic inches (1.0 L). It generates 16.8 horsepower (12.5 kW) at a rated speed of 2600 RPM. The drivetrain utilizes a transmission providing 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, coupled with a dry disc clutch, and features four-wheel drive to enhance traction across various surfaces.
Mechanical and Hydraulic Systems
To facilitate operation in restricted spaces, the unit is equipped with power steering. Braking is managed by a wet disc system, which provides reliable performance. The rear power take-off (PTO) operates at 540 RPM at an engine speed of 2600 RPM, allowing for the attachment of standard implements.
Dimensions and Chassis
The B17X features a 50-inch (127 cm) wheelbase and an overall width of 35.8 inches (90 cm), contributing to its high degree of maneuverability. The total weight of the tractor is 1268 lbs (575 kg), with a ground clearance of 11.2 inches (28 cm). Safety is provided by a two-post Roll-Over Protective Structure (ROPS).
Conclusion
The Kubota B17X serves as a specialized tool for operators requiring a compact, four-wheel-drive platform for light-duty utility tasks. Its combination of a 16.8 hp diesel engine and sub-compact dimensions makes it suited for environments where space is limited and consistent, reliable performance is necessary.
Production Information of Kubota, B17X
- Sub-Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, B17X
| Front tread | 29.5 inches [74 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 50 inches [127 cm] |
| Weight | 1268 lbs [575 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 72.4 inches [183 cm] |
| Length | 80.5 inches [204 cm] |
| Rear tread | 28.4/30.3 inches [72/76 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 11.2 inches [28 cm] |
| Width | 35.8 inches [90 cm] |
| Standard tires (ag) | Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-18 |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Kubota, B17X
- Kubota
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Power | 16.8 hp [12.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 61.1 ci [1.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.99x2.90 inches [76 x 74 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electtric |
Transmission Information of Kubota, B17X
Transmission variants 1
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Dry disc |
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, B17X
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post ROPS.
- Power steering
- Wet disc brakes
Power Information of Kubota, B17X
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type(optional) | -540@2600 |
| Engine RPM | 551@2600 |
| Engine RPM(optional) | 967@2600 |
Electrical System of Kubota, B17X
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 16 HP, the Kubota B17X sits between KB16 (15 HP) and A-175 (17 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 1th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota B17X have?
The Kubota B17X delivers 16 HP.
What years was the Kubota B17X produced?
The Kubota B17X was produced in 2015-2025.
What engine does the Kubota B17X have?
The Kubota B17X is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
How much does the Kubota B17X weigh?
The Kubota B17X weighs 1268 lbs [575 kg].
Is the Kubota B17X 4WD?
The Kubota B17X is available in 4WD.