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Kubota, more than any other Japanese manufacturer, has until now persisted in the belief that UTVs, side-by-sides, RTVs, whatever you want to call them, are for work not play. That’s not following market trends though. Just about everyone these days makes a so-called ‘cross-over’ utility vehicle with a petrol engine and a lot more performance than your average humpy-dump diesel.

To catch up with the rest of the mob then, Kubota had to break with tradition to tempt those who associate the company with tractors and nothing else. And it’s done a pretty good job of getting recreational riders as well as property managers interested in its latest side-by-side.

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