Head to head
Terex Finlay C-1540 vs Kubota U27-4
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,760kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,760kg.
Specifications side by side
| Terex Finlay C-1540 | Kubota U27-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 33,350kg (transport weight) | 2,590kg or 2,490kg depending on variant |
| Crusher | Finlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter | - |
| Power unit | CAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp) | - |
| Features | Hydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2,820mm maximum |
| Maximum reach | - | 4,740mm |
Sources: Terex Finlay C-1540, Kubota U27-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C-1540 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 30,760kg
A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Buy or hire the U27-4 if...
The step up from the KX019-4 when you need more depth and reach but still have to work close to walls and fences. Tight tail swing is what makes it usable in an occupied garden, and it is one of the most common hire machines in Britain for exactly that reason.
Listed by
- MY Tool Hire Ltd - Harrow
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Terex Finlay C-1540 and the Kubota U27-4?
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 30,760kg. The Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher; the Kubota U27-4 is a tight tail swing compact excavator, around 2.5 tonnes.
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