Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs Kubota U36-4
The Hydrema 912F has 90kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 90kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | Kubota U36-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 17.8 kw |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 3755 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 3410 mm |
| Width | - | 1700 mm |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, Kubota U36-4. 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 90kW 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
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
Buy or hire the U36-4 if...
A zero-tail swing digger for builders, utility firms and hire fleets working beside walls, fences and live traffic. Common for trenching, foundations and drainage on urban sites.
Full U36-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the Kubota U36-4?
The Hydrema 912F has 90kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Kubota U36-4 is a 3.5 tonne zero-tail swing compact excavator.
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.
