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Bobcat E35z vs Kubota U10

The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 2,299kg and has 11kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Bobcat E35z
Bobcat E35z - image: Bobcat
Kubota U10
Kubota U10 - image: Kubota UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E35zKubota U10
Operating weight3499 kg1200kg (2645lb, including operator)
Engine power18.2 kW7.6kW (10.3hp)
Dig depth3117 mm-
Max dig depth-1.8m (5'11")
Bucket digging force-550kg (1212lb) breakout force

Sources: Bobcat E35z, Kubota U10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the E35z if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,299kg
  • you want one that has 11kW more power

A zero tail swing mini excavator for groundworks, drainage and utility work where the rear of the machine must stay inside the track width. Contractors and plant hire fleets use this class for trenching and foundations in confined sites.

Full E35z specifications →

Buy or hire the U10 if...

One of the smallest excavators Kubota builds, narrow and light enough to pass through a garden gate or go up in a domestic goods lift. Used for indoor demolition, basement digs and tight garden landscaping.

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Full U10 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Kubota U10?

The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 2,299kg and has 11kW more power. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Kubota U10 is a micro excavator.

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