Kubota ST Jean

Series
BX-TLB

Tractor Loader Backhoe

INTRODUCTION

The compact powerhouse you've been looking for. From the diesel engine to the intuitive controls the BX23S is 100% designed and manufactured by Kubota. Equipped with a standard and factory-installed front loader and backhoe, this series combines tractor convenience with excavator and loader capabilities. With over 17 attachments to choose from, this versatile workhorse is a year-round solution that can effortlessly tackle loading, mowing, digging, snowblowing and way more. We know you have ambitious projects, we made this series so you could tackle them.

Features

Kubota diesel engine
Kubota diesel engines are known worldwide for their exceptional power and durability. The BX23S offers a 3-cylinder diesel engine option with 21.6 horsepower, bringing unmatched strength and reliability to a compact frame. Precision-engineered to handle your toughest tasks, this machine is built to last, delivering all the muscle you need to tackle heavy-duty projects with ease.
Standard loader and backhoe
Lifting in the front, digging in the back. With a loader and backhoe standard on the compact and mighty BX23S, you’re equipped for total productivity right out of the gate. Whether you’re digging, hauling, lifting or more, the BX23S delivers seamless performance and supreme versatility in a single package. With its robust capability and thoughtful design, “all in a day’s work” takes on a whole new meaning.
Year-round versatility
A true jack-of-all-trades, the BX23S is engineered to take on any job, any time. With over 40 Kubota-built implements available, this compact powerhouse adapts effortlessly to tasks like mowing, digging, plowing, snow blowing, and hauling. Ready for every season, the BX23S empowers you to work confidently year-round, no matter the challenge.
Compact and mighty
Compact yet powerful, the BX23S maneuvers effortlessly in tight spaces, with a size comparable to a standard yard tractor that’s gentle on turf. Don’t be fooled by its compact frame—this tractor is equipped to tackle a wide range of demanding tasks, proving that big capability can come in a small package.
All-day comfort
Experience superior comfort and efficiency with the BX23S’s deluxe high-back seat. Designed for long hours, it features adjustable armrests, soft cushioning, and a reclining design for optimal support. The seat’s smooth rotation allows quick transitions between tractor and backhoe operation, so you can handle demanding tasks comfortably and keep performing at your best all day.
Time-saving K-Connect for front implements
The K-Connect 4 point hitch allows you to connect front implements like a snowblower or blade in no time including the PTO connection with the touch of a lever.
Intuitive operation
An intuitive interface for smooth, safe, and efficient tractor operation. Instantly grasp your tractor’s vital information with a single glance at the redesigned panel. The prominent tachometer, featuring an orange indicator, guides you to the optimal rpm range for loader and backhoe tasks.
Exceptional ground clearance
The BX Series provides plenty of ground clearance - 7.6 inches for the BX1880, 8.4 inches for BX2380/ BX2680/BX23S - to get you over rocks and other objects in your path.
Telematics - Optional
Now available with KubotaNOW Telematics. With KubotaNOW you can access important information on your tractor including GPS location, geofence, restart inhibit, alerts, machine status and battery level.
Dual functionality loader
Our exclusive Kubota designed front loader valve makes operations more intuitive and flexible, by allowing the operator to raise or lower the boom while curling or dumping the bucket. Perfect for experienced and first-time users alike.
Orange Plus - Maintenance
Flexibility: the Kubota Orange Maintenance plans for the BX models provide annual maintenance for 3 years. For the BX23s, select a package that includes loader and backhoe services. For other BX models (BX1880/ BX2380/BX2680), it includes tractor and loader services. If you have a BX mower deck, service can be added as an option to your maintenance package.
BX-TLB

MODELS

BX23S
BX23S
Property Size (Acres):
1-10
Horsepower (Rated Engine):
21.6 HP
Cab (Available):
Yes
Mid Mount Mower Decks:
54",60"
Transmission Type:
Hydrostatic
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Compatible Implements / Attachments

K54-K64 Series
Recommended for use for 15 - 30 HP, CAT 1 – 3-Point Hitch, these 54"/64" snowblowers excel in comparison with the competition.
K Connect
The K-Connect front hitch is designed to be installed or removed quickly and allow customers to attach front snowblowers, front blades or a sweeper to any of the four BX models.
BB12 Series
Box Blades/Box Scrapers are ideal for light-duty ripping, leveling, finish grading, and backfilling applications at small feedlots, outdoor arenas, building sites
LR05 Series
Landscape Rakes perform final soil surface preparation, reshaping soil and/or aggregate profile and offer angling capabilities to meet specific finishing needs.
PD10 Series
The PD10 Series Post Hole Digger is just right for Category 1 three-point attachment for subcompact utility tractors.
RTA12 Series
Rotary Tillers till soil for seedbed or planting preparation with uses in both rural and non-rural applications like gardening and landscaping.
RTR05 Series
Reverse-Till Rotary Tillers turn the soil to prepare a seedbed for gardening or lawn seeding.
RTR12 Series
Reverse-Till Rotary Tillers turn the soil to prepare a seedbed for gardening or lawn seeding.
FDR16 Series
Land Pride Grooming Mowers are a rear-mount alternative to a belly-mount mower for your sub-compact and compact tractor.
RCR12 Series
Rotary Cutters from Land Pride are an economical solution to grass maintenance on farms, rural areas, or vacant lots.
QH05 Series
Land Pride's QH05 Quick Hitch is specifically engineered for sub-compact tractors
CA15 Series
Aerators are perfect for garden tractors, zero turn mowers and utility vehicles to relieve soil compaction, and allow air circulation in grassy surfaces.
STB05 Series
Land Pride’s STB05 Series Snow Trip Blades are intended for use on Kubota BX and B01 Tractors or other sub-compact tractors with universal quick attach hitch.
PFL12 Series
Land Pride's economy Pallet Fork, the PFL1242, is a 1,200 lb. capacity fork, specifically designed for sub-compact and compact tractors.
QH16 Series
Land Pride's QH16 3-Point Quick-Hitch is a Cat. 1 hitch allowing you to easily hook on to implements, some without ever leaving the tractor seat.
K54-K64 Series
Rear Snowblowers
K Connect
Front Hitch & Driveline (BX)
BB12 Series
Box Blades
LR05 Series
Landscape Rakes
PD10 Series
Post Hole Diggers
RTA12 Series
Rotary Tillers
RTR05 Series
Rotary Tillers
RTR12 Series
Rotary Tillers
FDR16 Series
Grooming Mowers
RCR12 Series
Rotary Cutters
QH05 Series
Quick Hitches
CA15 Series
Aerators
STB05 Series
Snow Trip Blades
PFL12 Series
Pallet Forks
QH16 Series
Quick Hitches

Brochure

BX TLB Series
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BX Performance Matched Implements & Attachments Chart
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BX TLB Series Snow Solutions
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Orange Plus – Residential Equipment
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Manual

Operators Manual BX23S
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Kubota diesel engine
Kubota diesel engines are known worldwide for their exceptional power and durability. The BX23S offers a 3-cylinder diesel engine option with 21.6 horsepower, bringing unmatched strength and reliability to a compact frame. Precision-engineered to handle your toughest tasks, this machine is built to last, delivering all the muscle you need to tackle heavy-duty projects with ease.
Standard loader and backhoe
Lifting in the front, digging in the back. With a loader and backhoe standard on the compact and mighty BX23S, you’re equipped for total productivity right out of the gate. Whether you’re digging, hauling, lifting or more, the BX23S delivers seamless performance and supreme versatility in a single package. With its robust capability and thoughtful design, “all in a day’s work” takes on a whole new meaning.
Year-round versatility
A true jack-of-all-trades, the BX23S is engineered to take on any job, any time. With over 40 Kubota-built implements available, this compact powerhouse adapts effortlessly to tasks like mowing, digging, plowing, snow blowing, and hauling. Ready for every season, the BX23S empowers you to work confidently year-round, no matter the challenge.
Compact and mighty
Compact yet powerful, the BX23S maneuvers effortlessly in tight spaces, with a size comparable to a standard yard tractor that’s gentle on turf. Don’t be fooled by its compact frame—this tractor is equipped to tackle a wide range of demanding tasks, proving that big capability can come in a small package.
All-day comfort
Experience superior comfort and efficiency with the BX23S’s deluxe high-back seat. Designed for long hours, it features adjustable armrests, soft cushioning, and a reclining design for optimal support. The seat’s smooth rotation allows quick transitions between tractor and backhoe operation, so you can handle demanding tasks comfortably and keep performing at your best all day.
Time-saving K-Connect for front implements
The K-Connect 4 point hitch allows you to connect front implements like a snowblower or blade in no time including the PTO connection with the touch of a lever.
Intuitive operation
An intuitive interface for smooth, safe, and efficient tractor operation. Instantly grasp your tractor’s vital information with a single glance at the redesigned panel. The prominent tachometer, featuring an orange indicator, guides you to the optimal rpm range for loader and backhoe tasks.
Exceptional ground clearance
The BX Series provides plenty of ground clearance - 7.6 inches for the BX1880, 8.4 inches for BX2380/ BX2680/BX23S - to get you over rocks and other objects in your path.
Telematics - Optional
Now available with KubotaNOW Telematics. With KubotaNOW you can access important information on your tractor including GPS location, geofence, restart inhibit, alerts, machine status and battery level.
Dual functionality loader
Our exclusive Kubota designed front loader valve makes operations more intuitive and flexible, by allowing the operator to raise or lower the boom while curling or dumping the bucket. Perfect for experienced and first-time users alike.
Orange Plus - Maintenance
Flexibility: the Kubota Orange Maintenance plans for the BX models provide annual maintenance for 3 years. For the BX23s, select a package that includes loader and backhoe services. For other BX models (BX1880/ BX2380/BX2680), it includes tractor and loader services. If you have a BX mower deck, service can be added as an option to your maintenance package.