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Caterpillar 352F vs Kubota KX037-4

The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 112,182kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Caterpillar 352F
Caterpillar 352F - image: Peterson Cat
Kubota KX037-4
Kubota KX037-4 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar 352FKubota KX037-4
Operating weight115,700lb (~52.5 tonnes)3518 kg
EngineCat C13 ACERT, 417hp net-
Fuel capacity190 US gallons-
Max travel speed2.9mph-
Dig depth-3410 mm
Width-1550 mm
Engine power-17.8 kw

Sources: Caterpillar 352F, Kubota KX037-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 352F if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 112,182kg

A large excavator for bulk earthmoving and quarry-scale digging rather than site groundworks. Contractors hire it for big-volume dig and load jobs where a mid-size machine would be too slow.

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Full 352F specifications →

Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...

A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.

Full KX037-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar 352F and the Kubota KX037-4?

The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 112,182kg. The Caterpillar 352F is a large hydraulic excavator; the Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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