Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Kubota KX71-3
The Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Kubota KX71-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | approx. 6,550lb (2,970kg) |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Length | - | 14ft 11in |
| Width | - | 4ft 11in |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Kubota KX71-3. 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 KX71-3 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,855kg
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 Hamm HD 12i VV and the Kubota KX71-3?
The Kubota KX71-3 is the bigger machine by 3,855kg. The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Kubota KX71-3 is a mini excavator.
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