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Hydrema 912F vs Kubota U48-4

The Hydrema 912F has 78kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

912F
Hydrema 912F
Kubota U48-4
Kubota U48-4 - image: kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hydrema 912FKubota U48-4
Engine power108kW (147hp)40.5PS
Unladen weight7,270kg-
Payload10,000kg-
Operating weight-4775kg

Sources: Hydrema 912F, Kubota U48-4. 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 78kW 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.

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Buy or hire the U48-4 if...

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the Kubota U48-4?

The Hydrema 912F has 78kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Kubota U48-4 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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