Head to head
Cormidi C85 vs Kubota KX71-3
The Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 5,984kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 5,984kg.
Specifications side by side
| Cormidi C85 | Kubota KX71-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 566kg | approx. 6,550lb (2,970kg) |
| 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 | - |
| Length | - | 14ft 11in |
| Width | - | 4ft 11in |
Sources: Cormidi C85, Kubota KX71-3. 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 KX71-3 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,984kg
A sub-3 tonne mini excavator for small groundworks, drainage and garden digging jobs. It is a size class widely hired by landscapers and general builders for work too small to justify a larger machine.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Cormidi C85 and the Kubota KX71-3?
The Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 5,984kg. The Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper; the Kubota KX71-3 is a mini excavator.
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