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Hamm HD 12i VV vs Kubota K008-3

The Hamm HD 12i VV is the bigger machine by 1,715kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hamm HD 12i VV
Hamm HD 12i VV - image: HAMM (Wirtgen Group)
Kubota K008-3
Kubota K008-3 - image: kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hamm HD 12i VVKubota K008-3
Operating weight2,695 kg980kg
Drum width1,200 mm-
Maximum working width1,250 mm-
Power ISO 1439624.6 kW-
Engine power-10.2PS

Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Kubota K008-3. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,715kg

A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.

Full HD 12i VV specifications →

Buy or hire the K008-3 if...

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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Full K008-3 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Kubota K008-3?

The Hamm HD 12i VV is the bigger machine by 1,715kg. The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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