Kubota PEM 140 DI vs Shrachi SF 15 DI — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Kubota PEM 140 DI (₹ 2.2 Lakh – ₹ 2.75 Lakh) and Shrachi SF 15 DI (₹ 1.65 Lakh – ₹ 1.85 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Kubota PEM 140 DI Shrachi SF 15 DI
Aglist Score5.16.5
Price (ex-showroom)₹2,20,000₹1,65,000
Engine HP1315
Cylinders11
Gearbox6 Forward + 2 Reverse, dry multi-plate clutch6 Forward + 2 Reverse
Transmission type6 Forward + 2 Reverse, dry multi-plate clutch6 Forward + 2 Reverse
BrakesInternal expansion shoe and drum type
SteeringHandlebar with side clutch steeringHandlebar with side clutch steering
Fuel tank11 litres
Weight346 kg480 kg
Drive2WD (single axle walk-behind)2WD (single axle walk-behind)

Aglist Score — broken down

Kubota PEM 140 DIShrachi SF 15 DI
Value for money5.59.9
Build & durability3.93.9
Comfort & usability3.53.5
Warranty & service reach6.55.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Shrachi SF 15 DI (6.5/10) edges out the Kubota PEM 140 DI (5.1/10).

Kubota PEM 140 DI: Two to four acres of paddy and vegetable beds where wider passes and low fuel use matter more than purchase price.

Shrachi SF 15 DI: Flooded paddy and jute plots in Bengal, Odisha and Assam where weight in the mud matters more than easy handling.

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