This comparison evaluates the Kioti CS2530 and Kioti CS2510, both classified as Sub-Compact tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Kioti CS2530 | Kioti CS2510 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 24.5 HP | 24.5 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 19.3 HP | 19.4 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Daedong | Shibaura |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.2 L | 1.1 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | — | — |
| Reverse Speeds | — | — |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
Both models serve the Sub-Compact category but differ in specifications, features, and pricing. Review the detailed specs table above for a complete comparison.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
Both models can be equipped with front loaders if compatible. Verify loader availability and lift capacity specs with your local dealer, as configurations vary.
Both models offer 6-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
| Independent |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 6.97 GPM | 6.5 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | — | — |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 2,233 lbs | 1,485 lbs |
| Length | 102.9 in | 99.3 in |
| Width | 48.3 in | 46.7 in |
| Height | 83 in | 88 in |
| Wheelbase | 55.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 6.4 in | 6.4 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 700 lbs | 700 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 6 years | 6 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 4 years | 4 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $29,000 | $15,766 |
| MSRP Min | $24,908 | $15,766 |
| MSRP Max | $37,000 | — |
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.