Kubota B2231 vs Shibaura SD2240
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota B2231 and the Shibaura SD2240 deliver the same power: 22 HP.
- The Kubota B2231 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 1977 for the Shibaura SD2240.
- The Shibaura SD2240 is heavier: 1158 kg versus 850 kg for the Kubota B2231.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota B2231 | Shibaura SD2240 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 22 HP | 22 HP |
| Production years | 2018+ | 1977–1978 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Displacement | 1.1 L | 1 L |
| Weight | 850 kg | 1 158 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 12 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 969 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 150 cm | — |
| Length | — | 256 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |