Choosing the right mini Kubota excavator for your project requires considering factors such as tonnage, application scenarios, and performance parameters. This infographic will provide a detailed chart and specifications of Kubota excavator sizes to help you quickly compare different models and make a decision.

Let’s take a deeper look at mini Kubota excavator sizes.

Kubota mini excavators are renowned for their compact design, fuel efficiency, and versatile attachments. With 12+ size options from 0.8 to 8.5 tons, they dominate 78% of the global compact equipment market.

Mini Kubota Excavator Sizes

We categorize Kubota excavators by weight class with detailed specs comparison:

0–2 Ton Mini Excavators

Best for:

• Shallow trenching
• Digging
• Grading
• Demolition of small structures

Model	Net Power	Digging Radius	Operating Weight	Dig Depth	Width	Height
K008-5	10.3 HP	10’11”	2,315 lb	5’8”	2’10”	7’4”
U10-5	10.3 HP	11’1”	2,646 lb	5’11”	3’3”	7’5”
U17	16.1 HP	13’9”	3,693 lb	7’7”	3’3”	7’8”
KX018-4	15.5 HP	12’10.3”	3,737 lb	7’9.7”	4’3.2”	7’7.7”

2–4 Ton Mini Excavators

Best for:

• Trenching、Grading
• Demolition of small structures
• Digging foundations.
• Worksite prep
• Material handling

Model	Net Power	Digging Radius	Operating Weight	Dig Depth	Width	Height
U27-4	20 HP	15’9”	5,688 lb	9’5”	4’11”	7’11”
KX030-4	23.7 HP	16’3”	6,272 lb	9’7”	5’1”	8’1”
KX030-4 Angle Blade (rubber canopy)	23.2 HP	N/A	7,781 lb	N/A	5’1”	8’1”
KX033-4	23.2 HP	17’2”	7,420 lb	10’6”	5’1”	8’1”
KX033-4 Angle Blade (rubber)	23.2 HP	N/A	7,781 lb	N/A	5’1”	8’1”
U35-4 (rubber)	23.9 HP	17’3.6”	8,488 lb	9’8.9”	5’6.9”	8’1.2”
U35-4 Angle Blade (rubber)	23.9 HP	N/A	8,836 lb	N/A	5’6.9”	8’1.2”

4–6 Ton Mini Excavators

Best for:

• Trenching
• Grading
• Digging foundations
• Worksite prep
• Material handling

Model	Net Power	Digging Radius	Operating Weight	Dig Depth	Width	Height
KX040-4	38.9 HP	18’2.1”	9,195 lb	7’4.8”	5’6.9”	8’1.8”
KX040-4 Angle Blade	38.9 HP	N/A	9,545 lb	N/A	5’6.9”	8’1.8”
KX040-4 6-in-1 Blade	38.9 HP	N/A	9,900 lb	N/A	5’10.9”	8’1.8”
U48-5	38.9 HP	18’10”	1,0848 lb	10’8”	6’5”	8’4”
U48-5 Angle Blade	38.9 HP	N/A	11,322 lb	N/A	6’5”	8’4”
KX057-5	46.4 HP	20’7”	12,346 lb	12’9”	6’5”	8’4”
KX057-5 Angle Blade	46.4 HP	N/A	12,820 lb	N/A	6’5”	8’4”
U55-5	46.4 HP	20’0”	12,247 lb	11’11”	6’5”	8’4”

8+ Ton Mini Excavators

Best for:

• Trenching
• Grading
• Backfilling
• Digging foundations
• Worksite prep
• Material handling
• Demolition

Model	Net Power	Digging Radius	Operating Weight	Dig Depth	Width	Height
KX080-4S2	62.3 HP	24’0.6”	18,596 lb	15’1.1”	7’2.6”	8’4”
KX080-4S2 Angle Blade	62.3 HP	N/A	19,456 lb	N/A	7’2.6”	8’4”

Kubota U Series vs. KX Series: What’s the Difference?

Kubota mini excavators fall into two main series:

1. Kubota U Series (Tight Tail Swing)

• Designed for work in restricted spaces
• Ideal for urban projects, landscaping, and indoor applications
• Models: U10-5, U17, U25, U35-4, U48-5, U55-5

2. Kubota KX Series (Conventional Tail Swing)

• Offers more stability and power for larger excavation jobs
• Best for open areas and heavy construction
• Models: KX008-3, KX018-4, KX033-4, KX040-4, KX057-5, KX080-5

How to Choose the Right Kubota Mini Excavator Sizes

To select the best Kubota excavator sizes, consider:

✅ Project Type: Small landscaping? Opt for a 0-2 ton model. Heavy-duty excavation? Choose 8+ tons.
✅ Work Area: Tight spaces? Go for the U series. Open sites? KX series is better.
✅ Budget: Mini excavator prices vary based on size and features.

Used Kubota Excavator Price List

HIXEN is a professional second-hand excavator supplier. You can check our inventory models and prices if you are interested in second-hand mini Kubota excavators. If you have any questions, please get in touch with our sales staff to obtain the accurate parameters and quotes of the machine.

Model	Price Range (USD)	Operating Hours	Production Years	Remarks
KX61	~$15,000 – ~$31,000	800 – 1,200	2010 – 2015	Good condition, well-maintained
U55	~$12,000 – ~$23,000	900 – 1,300	2009 – 2014	Requires regular maintenance checks
KX155	~$23,000 – ~$46,000	700 – 1,100	2011 – 2016	Ideal for heavy-duty work
U35	~$11,000 – ~$20,000	800 – 1,000	2008 – 2013	Suitable for light-duty tasks

Conclusion

Kubota mini excavators offer versatility, power, and efficiency for various construction needs. Whether you need a compact model for residential projects or a heavy-duty machine for large-scale excavation, Kubota has the right option for you. Check out the Kubota mini excavator price list and compare models before purchasing.