Head to head
Comacchio GEO 900 vs Kubota K008-5
The Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig. The Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Comacchio GEO 900 | Kubota K008-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 126-180kW (169-240hp) | 7.6kW |
| Weight | 16-18 tonnes | - |
| Torque range | 1,300-1,520 daNm | - |
| Feed stroke | 4,000-7,000mm | - |
| Operating weight | - | 975kg |
| Dig depth | - | 1,720mm |
Sources: Comacchio GEO 900, Kubota K008-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GEO 900 if...
A crawler-mounted rig for geotechnical investigation, water well and geothermal drilling, adaptable to several drilling methods on the same base machine. Ground investigation and specialist drilling contractors hire it rather than general groundworks firms.
Listed by
- ChapmanPlant - Bristol, Iron Acton
Buy or hire the K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Beaver Tool Hire - Isleworth, Twickenham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Comacchio GEO 900 and the Kubota K008-5?
The Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig; the Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator.
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