This comparison evaluates the Kioti HX1401 and Kubota M6-111, both classified as Utility tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Kioti HX1401 | Kubota M6-111 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 140 HP | 114.1 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 120 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Daedong | Kubota |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.8 L | 3.8 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Power Shuttle | Power Shift |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Forward Speeds | 32 | 24 |
| Reverse Speeds | 32 | 24 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
| PTO Type | ||
The Kioti HX1401 delivers 140 HP compared to 114.1 HP on the Kubota M6-111, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 10,700 lbs vs 9,789 lbs.
Neither model is primarily a lawn tractor. Both can handle mowing with appropriate mower attachments, but they're designed for broader property maintenance tasks including loader work, tilling, and implement use.
The Kioti HX1401 has a higher 3-point lift capacity (10,697 lbs vs 6,834 lbs), which generally correlates with better front loader capability. Loader compatibility: Yes.
| Independent |
| Independent |
| PTO Speed | 540 | 540 |
| Hydraulic Flow | 43.7 GPM | 18.7 GPM |
| Hydraulic Pressure | — | — |
| Remote Valves | 4 | — |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 10,700 lbs | 9,789 lbs |
| Length | — | 165.4 in |
| Width | 89.3 in | 82.7 in |
| Height | 118.5 in | 111.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 95.9 in |
| Ground Clearance | 19.5 in | 19.5 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | II | II |
| Lift Capacity | 10,697 lbs | 6,834 lbs |
| Loader Compatibility | Yes | — |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 6 years | — |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 4 years | — |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $110,000 | $81,000 |
| MSRP Min | $105,000 | $75,000 |
| MSRP Max | $115,000 | $86,250 |
The Kioti HX1401 offers a 6-year powertrain warranty. Warranty data for the Kubota M6-111 varies by dealer and region; confirm with your dealer.
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.