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Bobcat E55z vs Komatsu D61PX

The Komatsu D61PX is the bigger machine by 36,729kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat E55z
Bobcat E55z - image: bobcat.com
D61PX
Komatsu D61PX

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E55zKomatsu D61PX
Operating weight5271kgapprox. 42,000lb (19 tonnes)
Dig depth3434mm-
Engine power36.4kW-
Breakout force30.99kN-

Sources: Bobcat E55z, Komatsu D61PX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the E55z if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 5.3 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3434mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.

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Buy or hire the D61PX if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 36,729kg

A wide-track, low ground pressure dozer for grading and pushing on soft or wet ground where a standard-track dozer would sink. Groundworks contractors hire it for landscaping and soft-ground earthmoving.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Bobcat E55z and the Komatsu D61PX?

The Komatsu D61PX is the bigger machine by 36,729kg. The Bobcat E55z is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.

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