Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Kubota KX015-4
The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums. The Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Kubota KX015-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | up to 1470kg |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2250mm |
| Width | - | 990mm |
| Engine power | - | 9.6kW (13hp) |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Kubota KX015-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...
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 KX015-4 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,470kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2250mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Kubota KX015-4?
The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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