Kubota ST-30 vs Massey Ferguson 1233
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota ST-30 and the Massey Ferguson 1233 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 1233 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1997 for the Kubota ST-30.
- The Kubota ST-30 is heavier: 889 kg versus 820 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1233.
- The Massey Ferguson 1233 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 899 kg versus 830 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota ST-30 | Massey Ferguson 1233 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 28 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | 1997–2001 | 2001–2002 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 889 kg | 820 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | 830 kg | 899 kg |
| Wheelbase | 160 cm | 164 cm |
| Length | 272 cm | 295 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota ST-30 or the Massey Ferguson 1233?
The Kubota ST-30 and the Massey Ferguson 1233 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota ST-30 or the Massey Ferguson 1233?
The Massey Ferguson 1233 is the more recent model: production started in 2001, versus 1997 for the Kubota ST-30.
Which is heavier, the Kubota ST-30 or the Massey Ferguson 1233?
The Kubota ST-30 is heavier: 889 kg versus 820 kg for the Massey Ferguson 1233.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Kubota ST-30 or the Massey Ferguson 1233?
The Massey Ferguson 1233 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 899 kg versus 830 kg.