This comparison evaluates the Kubota B2301 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 | Kubota B2301 | Kioti CS2510 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 22 HP | 24.5 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 17.5 HP | 19.4 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | Shibaura |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1 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 | ||
The Kioti CS2510 delivers 24.5 HP compared to 22 HP on the Kubota B2301, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 1,485 lbs vs 1,565 lbs.
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.
The Kubota B2301 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (1,808 lbs vs 700 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes.
Both models offer 6-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
| Live |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 8.3 GPM | 6.5 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | 2,320 PSI | — |
| Remote Valves | 1 | 1 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 1,565 lbs | 1,485 lbs |
| Length | 93.7 in | 99.3 in |
| Width | 45.3 in | 46.7 in |
| Height | 83.9 in | 88 in |
| Wheelbase | 61.4 in | 55.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | — | 6.4 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | I | I |
| Lift Capacity | 1,808 lbs | 700 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 6 years | 6 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 4 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $19,200 | $15,766 |
| MSRP Min | $17,664 | $15,766 |
| MSRP Max | $20,736 | — |
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.