The Kubota B1700 tractor engine horsepower found is 17 hp.
Engine HP17 hp
Power / weight11.3 hp per 1,000 lb
Kubota B1700 Horsepower Specs
Engine horsepower
17 hp
Rated engine RPM
3,200 rpm
Engine torque
38 lb-ft (52 Nm)
Engine model
Kubota D1105
Operating weight
1,500 lb (680 kg)
Power-to-weight
11.3 hp per 1,000 lb
Horsepower class
subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower
Horsepower Benchmarks
Engine horsepower benchmark
This model
17 hp
Average
32 hp
Low
16 hp
High
60 hp
Operating weight benchmark
This model
1,500 lb
Average
2,500 lb
Low
1,300 lb
High
4,500 lb
Power-to-weight benchmark
This model
11.3 hp/1k lb
Average
14 hp/1k lb
Low
8 hp/1k lb
High
25 hp/1k lb
Benchmarks are general reference ranges for compact tractors.
Kubota B1700 Horsepower FAQ
Engine horsepower
The Kubota B1700 tractor engine horsepower found is 17 hp. Use engine horsepower for comparing engine output, not necessarily implement power at the PTO.
Horsepower class
The Kubota B1700 is listed as subcompact / small compact tractor horsepower based on the engine horsepower found.
Rated engine RPM
The rated engine speed found for the Kubota B1700 is 3,200 rpm. This is the engine speed used for the listed power rating.
Engine torque
The engine torque found for the Kubota B1700 is 38 lb-ft (52 Nm). Torque helps describe low-speed pulling feel, while horsepower describes power output over engine speed.
Engine specs found
Engine specs found for the Kubota B1700 include Kubota D1105.
Operating weight
The operating weight found for the Kubota B1700 is 1,500 lb (680 kg). Weight matters because the same horsepower feels different in a light mower than in a heavy tractor.
Power-to-weight
The calculated power-to-weight figure for the Kubota B1700 is 11.3 hp per 1,000 lb based on the engine horsepower and operating weight found.
Horsepower planning note
For the Kubota B1700, use 17 hp as the main horsepower comparison figure.
Official information note
Mistakes do happen. Check the operator manual, service manual and official kubotausa.com website for official horsepower, PTO horsepower, engine RPM, torque and operating-weight specifications before buying implements or servicing the machine.
