Sub-Compact
Kubota BX2380

Summary
The Kubota BX2380 is a sub-compact tractor well-suited for homeowners with larger properties (1-5 acres) and those requiring a versatile machine for gardening, landscaping, and general property maintenance. With 21.6 horsepower and a 680 lb rear 3-point hitch lift capacity, it's designed for turf-friendly tasks and lighter implements, not heavy agricultural work or large hay bales.
Specifications
| Engine horsepower | 21.6 HP |
|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,455 lbs |
| Rear hitch lift | 680 lbs |
| Hitch category | Category I |
| PTO horsepower | 17.7 PTO HP |
| PTO RPM | 540 RPM |
| Source | Kubota — official specs ↗ |
On paper, the Kubota BX2380 clears 17 of 77 curated implement classes across types — hitch Category I, 17.7 PTO HP verified. Engine HP is not a substitute for shaft power.
Use cases
- This tractor is ideal for maintaining large lawns and properties up to 5 acres, excelling at general yard work and tasks that require a compact, nimble machine.
- Its sub-compact size and relatively light operating weight make it well-suited for detailed landscaping, working in tight garden spaces, and navigating around obstacles with ease.
FAQ
- What kind of property is the Kubota BX2380 best suited for?
- The Kubota BX2380, categorized as a sub-compact tractor, is ideal for managing properties typically ranging from 1 to 5 acres. It excels at tasks like mowing large lawns, maintaining driveways, and various landscaping projects for residential use.
- Can the Kubota BX2380 lift large objects or hay bales?
- Bale weight is not in this profile. Compare the bale you need to handle with the verified 680 lb rear-lift Fact.
- How much horsepower does the Kubota BX2380 have?
- The Kubota BX2380 features 21.6 gross engine horsepower. This power level is well-suited for typical sub-compact tractor tasks such as mowing, tilling small gardens, and running light-duty implements for homeowners.
- Is the Kubota BX2380 a good choice for first-time tractor buyers?
- Yes, the Kubota BX2380 can be an excellent choice for first-time buyers, especially those with smaller acreages or who need a versatile machine for gardening and landscaping. Its sub-compact category makes it generally manageable and capable for common homeowner tasks.
- What is the operating weight of this tractor?
- The Kubota BX2380 has a base operating weight of 1455 lbs. This weight provides stability for general yard work and implement use while contributing to its nimble and turf-friendly characteristics.