Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs Kubota KX016-4
The Hydrema 912F has 98kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 98kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | Kubota KX016-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 9.6kW (13hp) |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | up to 1540kg |
| Dig depth | - | 2250mm |
| Width | - | 1240mm |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, Kubota KX016-4. 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 98kW 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 KX016-4 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,540kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2250mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Full KX016-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the Kubota KX016-4?
The Hydrema 912F has 98kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Kubota KX016-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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