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Bell Equipment B25E vs Kubota U50-5

The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 38,411kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

B25E
Bell Equipment B25E
Kubota U50-5
Kubota U50-5 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bell Equipment B25EKubota U50-5
Operating weight43,186kg (laden)4,775kg
Engine powerMercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp)40.4kW
Rated payload24,000kg-
Heaped capacity15m3 (SAE 2:1)-
Dig depth-3,370mm

Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, Kubota U50-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the B25E if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 38,411kg

A 25-tonne class articulated dump truck for moving spoil and aggregate over soft or uneven haul roads that a rigid tipper could not cross. Quarries and large groundworks sites hire it for shifting high volumes of material between the dig face and stockpile.

Full B25E specifications →

Buy or hire the U50-5 if...

A mid-size mini excavator for groundworkers who need more reach and dig depth than the smaller Kubota models while still keeping a compact machine for site access. Suits drainage, footings and utility trenching.

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Full U50-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the Kubota U50-5?

The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 38,411kg. The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the Kubota U50-5 is a 4.8 tonne mini excavator.

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