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Comacchio GEO 900 vs Kubota U55-4

The Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig. The Kubota U55-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

GEO 900
Comacchio GEO 900
Kubota U55-4
Kubota U55-4 - image: kubota-eu.com

Specifications side by side

Comacchio GEO 900Kubota U55-4
Engine power126-180kW (169-240hp)46PS
Weight16-18 tonnes-
Torque range1,300-1,520 daNm-
Feed stroke4,000-7,000mm-
Operating weight-5400kg

Sources: Comacchio GEO 900, Kubota U55-4. 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.

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Buy or hire the U55-4 if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 5.4 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Comacchio GEO 900 and the Kubota U55-4?

The Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig; the Kubota U55-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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