Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs Kubota K008-5
The Hydrema 912F has 100kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 100kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | Kubota K008-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 7.6kW |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 975kg |
| Dig depth | - | 1,720mm |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, Kubota K008-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 912F if...
- you want one that has 100kW more power
A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the Kubota K008-5?
The Hydrema 912F has 100kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator.
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