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2013-2018
Kubota D1703-BG-EU1 Engine model
450 kg Operating weight
Diesel Fuel type
15 kVA Operating voltage
12.7 kw Gross power
62 liter Fuel cap

A 15 kVA stationary diesel generator powered by a Kubota D1703-BG-EU1 engine, the Kubota K15 is built for backup electricity, offices, small workshops, retail units, farms, and light construction-site loads. Its engine produces 12.7 kilowatt gross power, while the 450 kg operating weight keeps installation and handling more manageable than larger commercial generator sets. A 62-liter fuel tank supports regular standby and working periods for users who do not need the substantially higher output of 100 kVA or 200 kVA generators.

Rated output 15 kVA

Operating weight 450 kg

Engine model Kubota D1703-BG-EU1

Gross power 12.7 kilowatt

Fuel type diesel

Fuel tank capacity 62 liters

Stationary generator configuration

Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 50,000

Starting from

AED 10,000

Kubota K15 Technical specifications

General

Engine model

Kubota D1703-BG-EU1

Operating weight

450 kg

Fuel type

Diesel

Operating voltage

15 kVA

Engine

Gross power

12.7 kw

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

62 liter

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Kubota K15 expert review

Reviewed by Jed H. on July 21, 2026

Overview

The Kubota K15 (2013–2018) is a compact stationary diesel generator aimed at offices, small businesses, workshops, farms, retail facilities, and construction teams that need dependable power for essential electrical loads. Its 15 kVA rated output, Kubota D1703-BG-EU1 engine, and 450 kg operating weight provide a manageable platform for fixed backup-power installations.

Expert rating: 5 stars

Pros Compact operating weight and practical output for essential loads, with a Kubota diesel engine suited to routine standby use.
Cons Limited capacity for heavy machinery, with a smaller fuel tank than some comparable 15 kVA generator sets.

Performance & Efficiency

The Kubota D1703-BG-EU1 diesel engine produces 12.7 kilowatt gross power for the generator’s 15 kVA rated output. This capacity is suitable for essential lighting, office equipment, small pumps, refrigeration units, and selected workshop tools, provided motor-starting demands and total connected loads are considered. The 62-liter fuel tank supports regular standby and working periods, while actual runtime depends on load percentage, engine condition, and maintenance quality.

In Comparison

Perkins 100 kVA: A substantially larger generator suited to commercial buildings, medium industrial equipment, and multiple demanding electrical loads.
Perkins 200 kVA: Provides much higher output for large facilities, construction sites, industrial systems, and heavy backup-power requirements.
Kubota K15: Offers a lighter and more manageable solution for essential loads, but cannot support the machinery or multi-system demand handled by the larger Perkins units.

Final Verdict

Rated 5 stars, the Kubota K15 is a practical stationary generator within the AED 10,000–50,000 range. Its 15 kVA rated output, Kubota diesel engine, 450 kg operating weight, and 62-liter fuel tank suit offices, small workshops, retail facilities, farms, and basic backup-power applications.

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Kubota K15 owner rating

Kubota K15 Stationary generators [2013-2018]

2013-2018

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.3
performance

4.3

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

4.3

safety

4.3

features

4.3

5 stars

33 %

4 stars

67 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
The 15 kVA output is suitable for lighting, office equipment, and small workshop tools.
Cons
Heavy pumps and multiple motors can exceed its available capacity.
performance

4.0

comfort

5.0

fuel efficiency

4.0

safety

5.0

features

4.0

Kubota K15 similar models

Highlight differences
Kubota 15 kVA
Perkins 100 KVA
Perkins 200 KVA
General
Engine model Kubota D1703-BG-EU1
Engine model Perkins 1104C-44TAG2
Engine model 1306-E76T
Operating weight 450 kg
Operating weight 1,650 kg
Operating weight 2,292 kg
Fuel type Diesel
Fuel type Diesel
Fuel type Diesel
Operating voltage 15 kVA
Operating voltage 139/240-277/480 (60 Hz)
Operating voltage 230/400 V AC (50 Hz)
Years 2013-2018
Years 2004-2025
Years 2005-2025
Market Average AED 50,000
Market Average AED 128,500
Market Average AED 220,000
Price AED 10,000
Price AED 32,000
Price AED 55,000
Engine
Gross power 12.7 kw
Gross power 102.98 kw
Gross power -
Net power -
Net power -
Net power 160.33 kw
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap 62 liter
Fuel cap 250 liter
Fuel cap 330 liter

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