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YanmarSA223
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KubotaBX23S
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Spec
YanmarSA223
KubotaBX23S
PTO Power
15.6 hp (11.6 kW)
17.7 hp (13.2 kW)
Alternator
12 V, 40 A
12 V, 40 A
Air Cleaner
Not Published
Sheet net and replaceable treated paper element, spin on oil filter
Engine Type
3-cylinder, naturally aspirated diesel
Liquid cooled, 4-cycle, diesel
Fuel System
Not Published
Direct injection
Displacement
60.6 in³ (993 cc)
54.8 in³ (898 cc)
No. of Cylinders
3
3
Rated Engine Speed
3,200 rpm
3200 rpm
Cooling System Type
Liquid cooled
Water with pressurized radiator, reverse air-flow design
Engine Manufacturer
YANMAR
Kubota
Engine Emissions Constraints
Not Published
Not Published
Engine Power (Gross vs. Net HP)
Gross: 21.5 hp (16.0 kW); Net: 19.4 hp (14.5 kW)
Gross: 21.6 hp (16.1 kW)
Tractor Weight with Loader
1,962 lb (890 kg)
Not Published
Weight with Cab and Loader
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Weight with ROPS and Loader
1,962 lb (890 kg)
Not Published
Pump Type
Not Published
Open center tandem pump gear type
Steering Flow
14.1 L/min (3.7 gpm)
3.8 L/min (1.0 gpm)
Implement Flow
16.1 L/min (4.3 gpm)
19.7 L/min (5.2 gpm)
Total Hydraulic Flow
30.2 L/min (8.0 gpm)
23.5 L/min (6.2 gpm)
Hydraulic System Type
Open center
Open center
Rear Remote Hydraulic Flow
Not Published
Not Published
Overall Hydraulic Pump Flow
30.2 L/min (8.0 gpm)
23.5 L/min (6.2 gpm)
No. of Optional Remote Valves
Not Published
2 (optional; ISO 7241-1 series A or B)
No. of Standard Remote Valves
Not Published
Not Published
R3 Turf - Rear
26x12.0-12 4PR
26X12-12
R3 Turf - Front
18x8.50-10 4PR
18X8.5-10
Tire Size & Options
R3 Turf; R4 Industrial
R3 Turf, R4 Industrial
R4 Industrial - Rear
26x12.0-12 4PR
26X12-12
R4 Industrial - Front
18x8.50-10 6PR
18X8.5-10
R1 Agricultural - Rear
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
R1 Agricultural - Front
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
PTO Rear
554 rpm @ 3,200 engine rpm
STD (540 rpm)
PTO Type
Independent (hydraulic clutch)
Live independent PTO (with hydraulic clutch)
Lift Control Type
Position control
Not Published
Hitch Lift Capacity
Not Published
Not Published
Mid-PTO Availability
Standard
STD (2500 rpm)
Category, 3-Point Hitch
Limited Category I
SAE Category I Optional
Hitch Lift Capacity (at 24”)
660 lb (300 kg)
680 lb (310 kg)
Rear 3-Point Hitch Lift Capacity
Not Published
Not Published
Coolant Capacity
3.0 qt (2.8 L)
Not Published
Crankcase Capacity
3.1 qt (2.9 L)
Not Published
Fuel Tank Capacity
6.1 gal (23.0 L)
6.6 gal (25 L)
Front Axle Fluid Capacity
3.17 qt (3.0 L)
Not Published
Transmission / Hydraulic System Capacity
4.1 gal (15.5 L)
Not Published
Loader Lift Height
71 in (1,800 mm)
71.0 in (1804 mm)
Loader Breakout Force
1,342 lb (610 kg)
1,286 lbf (bucket pivot pin)
Price for Backhoe Option
B65: $10,668
Already included in base model
Price for Mid-Mount Mower
M60B: $3,454
Not Published
Quick Attach Loader System
YL110: YANMAR quick attachment system (quick attach/detach)
Swift-Tach® Loader (LA340S — Two Lever Quick Attach Bucket)
Loader Lift Capacity (Full Height)
825 lb (375 kg)
613 lb (278 kg)
Clutch
Not Applicable
Dry type single plate - Main clutch 9.45 in.
No. of Speeds
Unlimited (hydrostatic); 2 ranges (High/Low)
2 Range (Low-High)
Transmission Type
Hydrostatic transmission, dual range speeds
Hydrostatic transmission
Max Travel Speed (Forward)
9.5 mph (15.2 km/h) (with R4 tires)
8.4 mph (13.5 km/h)
Max Travel Speed (Reverse)
6.6 mph (10.6 km/h) (with R4 tires)
6.5 mph (10.5 km/h)
Differential Lock & Limited Slip Options
Standard differential lock
Rear differential lock standard
Brakes
Wet disc
Mechanical, wet disc type
Steering
Hydrostatic power steering
Integral power steering
Frame Type
Full-frame chassis
Not Published
Front Axle Type
Not Published
4WD: Bevel gear front axle, non-adjustable tread spacing
Drawbar Capacity
Not Published
Max. drawbar load @ hitch: 550 lb.
Front Axle Rating
Not Published
Not Published
Seat Suspension & Adjustability
Not Published
Not Published
Wheelbase
57.9 in (1,400 mm)
55.1 in (1400 mm)
Overall Width
47.3 in (1,200 mm)
45.1 in (1145 mm)
Ground Clearance
6.4 in (163 mm)
5.83 in (148 mm)
Height to Top of ROPS
82.3 in (2,090 mm)
86.2 in (2190 mm)
Height to Top of Cab Model
Not Applicable
Not Applicable
Height to Top of ROPS (folded)
66.3 in (1,683 mm) (folded ROPS, top of steering wheel)
Not Published
Min. Turn Radius without Brakes
7.87 ft (2.4 m)
7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Overall Length with 3-Point Hitch
102.1 in (2,594 mm)
99.0 in (2515 mm) (w/ Front guard)
Financing Options
See Exclusive Offers (promotions vary)
Check with your local dealer for the best offer.
Base Price with Loader
$20,121
$27,603 MSRP as low as (BX23S model offering includes front loader)
Warranty Length & Coverage
Tractor: 24 months or 2,000 hours; Powertrain: 10 years or 3,000 hours; Attachments: 1-year limited warranty
Non-Commercial Home & Residential Use — Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours; Limited Powertrain: 72 months or 2000 hours. Commercial Use — Basic Standard Limited: 24 months or 1500 hours.
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