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Terex Finlay J-960 vs Kubota U27-4

The Terex Finlay J-960 is the bigger machine by 26,660kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

J-960
Terex Finlay J-960
Kubota U27-4
Kubota U27-4 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Terex Finlay J-960Kubota U27-4
Operating weight29,250kg2,590kg or 2,490kg depending on variant
Feed opening900mm x 600mm (35" x 24")-
Engine power140kW (188hp), Caterpillar C7.1-
Dig depth-2,820mm maximum
Maximum reach-4,740mm

Sources: Terex Finlay J-960, Kubota U27-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the J-960 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 26,660kg

A tracked jaw crusher used by quarries, recyclers and demolition contractors to crush rock, concrete and rubble into a re-usable aggregate on site. Its size suits mid-volume operations rather than a small compact crusher or a static quarry plant.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Terex Finlay J-960 and the Kubota U27-4?

The Terex Finlay J-960 is the bigger machine by 26,660kg. The Terex Finlay J-960 is a tracked mobile jaw crusher; the Kubota U27-4 is a tight tail swing compact excavator, around 2.5 tonnes.

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