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Kubota B2230 vs Kubota KX080-4a2

The Kubota B2230 is a 4wd compact tractor. The Kubota KX080-4a2 is a 8 tonne class tracked excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota B2230
Kubota B2230 - image: Hughie Willett Machinery
Kubota KX080-4a2
Kubota KX080-4a2 - image: Kubota UK

Specifications side by side

Kubota B2230Kubota KX080-4a2
Power22hp46.5/63.2 kW/hp
Drive4WD-
Machine weight-8365 kg (mono boom)
Max dig depth-4600 mm (mono boom)
Max reach-7330 mm (mono boom)
Overall width-2200 mm

Sources: Kubota B2230, Kubota KX080-4a2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B2230 if...

A small 4WD compact tractor used for groundskeeping, smallholding and light agricultural work. Plant dealers sell used examples like this to buyers who need more pull than a ride-on mower but not a full-size farm tractor.

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Buy or hire the KX080-4a2 if...

A mid-size 8 tonne excavator from Kubota's KX range, used for groundworks and drainage jobs that need more reach and dig depth than a mini excavator but not the scale of a full-size machine. It is a common size in UK plant hire fleets.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota B2230 and the Kubota KX080-4a2?

The Kubota B2230 is a 4WD compact tractor; the Kubota KX080-4a2 is a 8 tonne class tracked excavator.

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