Kubota B2231
Power
22 hp
Production
2018+
Engine
Diesel, 3-cylinder
Transmission
Hydrostatic
Weight
1874 lbs [850 kg]
Drive
4WD
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Introduction
Kubota B2231 Compact Utility Tractor
The Kubota B2231 is a compact utility tractor introduced in 2018, belonging to the B2201, B2261, and B2350 series. Designed for versatility, this machine is intended for agricultural, landscaping, and property maintenance applications.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 1.1-liter, 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, delivering a gross power output of 22.7 hp (16.9 kW). It features a hydrostatic transmission with three ranges providing infinite forward and reverse gears. The mechanical four-wheel drive system, combined with power steering and wet disc brakes, ensures maneuverability and control across varied working conditions.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 8.7 gpm (32.9 lpm) at a pressure of 2347 psi (161.8 bar). For implement operation, the B2231 is equipped with an independent 540 rpm rear PTO (1.375 shaft) and offers an optional mid-mount PTO (2500 rpm) for mowing decks or other mid-mounted equipment.
Hitch and Dimensions
The rear of the machine features a Category I three-point hitch with position control, capable of lifting up to 2,138 lbs (969 kg) at the link ends. With a ground clearance of 10.4 inches and a width of 48.6 inches, the tractor is configured for use in confined spaces. It is available with a two-post folding ROPS or an optional climate-controlled cab.
Conclusion
The Kubota B2231 represents a stable and compact solution for operators requiring a multi-purpose machine for small-to-medium scale tasks. Its combination of hydrostatic drive, independent PTO, and significant lift capacity makes it suitable for hobby farming and professional maintenance work.
Production Information of Kubota, B2231
- Compact Utility tractor
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Kubota, B2231
| Front tread | 32.8 to 38.2 inches [83 to 97 cm] |
|---|---|
| ROPS Wheelbase | 59.1 inches [150 cm] |
| Width | 48.6 inches [123 cm] |
| Cab Length | 113.7 inches [288 cm] |
| Cab Wheelbase | 61.4 inches [155 cm] |
| ROPS Weight | 1874 lbs [850 kg] |
| Height (ROPS) | 91.6 inches [232 cm] |
| ROPS Length | 107.5 inches [273 cm] |
| Rear tread | 38.8 to 42.8 inches [98 to 108 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 10.4 inches [26 cm] |
| Cab Weight | 2381 lbs [1080 kg] |
| Height (cab) | 82.2 inches [208 cm] |
Engine Specifications of Kubota, B2231
- Kubota
- Liquid-cooled
- Diesel
- 3-cylinder
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 68.5 ci [1.1 L] |
| Power (gross) | 22.7 hp [16.9 kW] |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x3.09 inches [78 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 2500 |
| Air cleaner | Dry element |
| Rated Power (net) | 20.4 hp [15.2 kW] |
Transmission Information of Kubota, B2231
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
Mechanical Specs of Kubota, B2231
- Four-wheel drive
- Two-post folding ROPS. Cab optional with air-conditioning.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
|---|
Power Information of Kubota, B2231
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO Type | 2500 (Kubota 10-tooth #5) |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 (1.375) |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kubota, B2231
| Pressure | 2347 psi [161.8 bar] |
|---|---|
| Total flow | 8.7 gpm [32.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kubota, B2231
| Rear Type | I |
|---|---|
| Control | Position control |
| Rear lift (at ends) | 2138 lbs [969 kg] |
Electrical System of Kubota, B2231
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 22 HP, the Kubota B2231 sits between B2201 (19 HP) and B2261 (25 HP) in Kubota's range. Its power puts it in the 5th percentile of 2010s models in our database (2476 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kubota B2231 have?
The Kubota B2231 delivers 22 HP.
What years was the Kubota B2231 produced?
The Kubota B2231 was produced in 2018+.
What engine does the Kubota B2231 have?
The Kubota B2231 is powered by a Diesel, 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kubota B2231 use?
The Kubota B2231 uses a Hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the Kubota B2231 weigh?
The Kubota B2231 weighs 1874 lbs [850 kg].
Is the Kubota B2231 4WD?
The Kubota B2231 is available in 4WD.