Kubota B4200 vs Taishan-America 12
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota B4200 and the Taishan-America 12 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Kubota B4200 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1983 for the Taishan-America 12.
- The Taishan-America 12 is heavier: 990 kg versus 420 kg for the Kubota B4200.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota B4200 | Taishan-America 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1996 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Displacement | 0.6 L | 0.8 L |
| Weight | 420 kg | 990 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 6 / 1 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 300 kg |
| Wheelbase | 122 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 221 cm | 239 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota B4200 or the Taishan-America 12?
The Kubota B4200 and the Taishan-America 12 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota B4200 or the Taishan-America 12?
The Kubota B4200 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1983 for the Taishan-America 12.
Which is heavier, the Kubota B4200 or the Taishan-America 12?
The Taishan-America 12 is heavier: 990 kg versus 420 kg for the Kubota B4200.