The Kubota B1500 is a sub-compact utility tractor produced from 1980 to 1982 as part of the B00 Series. It features a Kubota D850 0.9L 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine producing 19 hp (14.2 kW) with a 6-speed unsynchronized transmission. The tractor offers 2WD standard with optional 4WD, manual steering, and an open operator station with optional two-post ROPS. It has a rear Type I hitch and a rear PTO with multiple speed options. Dimensions include a 49.6 inch wheelbase, 87 inch length, and a weight of 1,200 lbs. The B1500 is related to the B1400 and B1600 models.