SPECS / COMPARISON
Kubota B20 vs Massey Ferguson GC1710
A detailed comparison of the Kubota B20 and the Massey Ferguson GC1710. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Kubota B2014.9 kW (20.0 HP)
Massey Ferguson GC171016.8 kW (22.5 HP)
Weight
Kubota B20930.0 kg (2050.3 lbs)
Massey Ferguson GC17101210.0 kg (2667.6 lbs)
Lift Capacity
Kubota B20580.0 kg (1278.7 lbs)
Massey Ferguson GC1710540.0 kg (1190.5 lbs)
| Specification | Kubota B20 Backhoe Loaders | Massey Ferguson GC1710 Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 14.9 kW (20.0 HP) | 16.8 kW (22.5 HP) |
| Weight | 930.0 kg (2050.3 lbs) | 1210.0 kg (2667.6 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 580.0 kg (1278.7 lbs) | 540.0 kg (1190.5 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Length | 271.0 cm (106.7 in.) | 449.5 cm (177.0 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 48.1 LPM (12.7 GPM) | — |
| Years Made | 1990-1998 | 2013-Present |
| Engine Model | Kubota D950 | Iseki |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 927 cc (56.6 cu in.) | 1123 cc (68.5 cu in.) |
| Bore | 7.49 cm (2.95 in.) | — |
| Stroke | 7.01 cm (2.76 in.) | — |
| Rear PTO Type | Live | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 214.0 cm (84.3 in.) | 218.0 cm (85.8 in.) |
| Width | 136.0 cm (53.5 in.) | 137.0 cm (53.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 153.0 cm (60.2 in.) | 145.0 cm (57.1 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 20.0 l (5.3 gal) | 25.0 l (6.6 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 3.9 l (1.0 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 4.0 l (1.1 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 29.0 l (7.7 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 29.0 l (7.7 gal) | — |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 14.6 km/h (Forward: 11.3 MPH (18.2 km/h) Reverse: 9.1 MPH) | 14.7 km/h (Forward: 9.1 MPH) |
| Brakes | Dry disc type | Wet disc type |
| Differential Lock | Mechanical rear | — |
| Drawbar Category | I | I |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS or FOPS | Two-post ROPS |
| Hitch Type | Position control | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 23X8.50-12Industrial: 23×8.50-2 | Ag: 18×8.50-10 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 12.4-16Industrial: 12.4-16 | Ag: 26×12.00-12 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | Open center |
| Working Pressure | 137.9 bar (2000.0 psi) | — |
| Valves | 1 | — |
| Middle PTO Type | — | Independent |
| Middle PTO Speed | — | 2000 RPM |
| Rated RPM | — | 2600 RPM |
| Ground Clearance | — | 17.0 cm (6.7 in.) |
| Total Flow | — | 23.8 LPM (6.3 GPM) |
| Steering Flow | — | 7.6 LPM (2.0 GPM) |
| SCV Flow | — | 16.3 LPM (4.3 GPM) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

