Head to head
Bobcat D30 vs Yanmar ViO80-1
The Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 3,555kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 3,555kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat D30 | Yanmar ViO80-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,510kg | 8065 kg |
| Load capacity | 3,000kg | - |
| Lift height | 2,030-7,810mm (mast dependent) | - |
| Engine | Stage V diesel, 2,434cc, 45.6kW | - |
| Travel speed | 20km/h | - |
| Engine power | - | 39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm |
| Breakout force | - | 63,5 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 115 l |
Sources: Bobcat D30, Yanmar ViO80-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D30 if...
A 3-tonne diesel forklift used on building sites and in yards for shifting pallets and building materials. It is bought and hired mainly for outdoor work where a diesel engine and rough-terrain tyres suit it better than an electric truck.
Listed by
- AJ & MJ - Portsmouth, Drayton
Buy or hire the ViO80-1 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,555kg
An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.
Full ViO80-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat D30 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?
The Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 3,555kg. The Bobcat D30 is a diesel counterbalance forklift; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.
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