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Cormidi C85 vs Kubota K008-3

The Kubota K008-3 is the bigger machine by 414kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

C85
Cormidi C85
Kubota K008-3
Kubota K008-3 - image: kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cormidi C85Kubota K008-3
Operating weight566kg980kg
Load capacity800kg-
EngineHonda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp-
Dimensions1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high-
Skip capacity0.36m3, tips to 1.5m-
Travel speed5.5km/h-
Engine power-10.2PS

Sources: Cormidi C85, Kubota K008-3. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C85 if...

A compact tracked dumper narrow enough for a garden gate, used by landscapers and groundworkers to move soil, aggregate or waste on sites a full-size dumper cannot access. The high-tip skip lets it load straight into a waiting skip or trailer.

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Buy or hire the K008-3 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 414kg

A micro digger. At 980kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. It is light enough to move on a small braked plant trailer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Cormidi C85 and the Kubota K008-3?

The Kubota K008-3 is the bigger machine by 414kg. The Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper; the Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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