Head to head
Cormidi C85 vs Kubota K008-3
The Kubota K008-3 is the bigger machine by 414kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota K008-3 is the bigger machine by 414kg.
Specifications side by side
| Cormidi C85 | Kubota K008-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 566kg | 980kg |
| Load capacity | 800kg | - |
| Engine | Honda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp | - |
| Dimensions | 1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high | - |
| Skip capacity | 0.36m3, tips to 1.5m | - |
| Travel speed | 5.5km/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.
Listed by
- West Sussex Plant Hire - Hassocks, Keymer
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.
Listed by
- MY Tool Hire Ltd - Harrow
- South East Plant Hire Ltd - Dartford, Eynsford
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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