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Kubota D1305-E4BG1-CHN-1 vs Perkins 403D-15G

The Kubota D1305-E4BG1-CHN-1 and Perkins 403D-15G are both diesel generator engines in a similar power class. Both are rated at roughly 15 kVA. Displacement is 1.305 L versus 1.5 L. The table below compares their full specifications side by side.

SpecificationKubota D1305-E4BG1-CHN-1Perkins 403D-15G
Headline rating15 kVA15 kVA
Standby (50 Hz)12 kWe
Prime (50 Hz)10 kWe
Standby (60 Hz)12 kWe14 kWe
Prime (60 Hz)10 kWe13 kWe
Displacement1.305 L1.5 L
ConfigurationL3L3
Cylinders33
Rated speed1,800 RPM1,500 / 1,800 RPM
FuelDieselDiesel
CoolingLiquid-CooledLiquid-Cooled
EmissionsEuro Stage IVEuro Stage IIIA / U.S. EPA Tier 3
Dry weight
OriginJapanChina