Head to head
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs JCB 8018 CTS
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,728kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,728kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | JCB 8018 CTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3550kg (7826lb) | 1,822kg with cab, standard dipper, 18in bucket, full tanks and operator |
| Engine power | 17.7kW (23.7hp) | - |
| Max digging depth | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2,470mm with dozer blade raised, 2,570mm lowered |
| Maximum reach | - | 4,028mm |
Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, JCB 8018 CTS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,728kg
A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the 8018 CTS if...
A very compact machine for groundworkers and landscapers working in domestic gardens, narrow access sites and occasionally indoors. The small footprint is the whole selling point over a 2 to 3 tonne machine, and it is what decides whether the job is possible at all.
Full 8018 CTS specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the JCB 8018 CTS?
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,728kg. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the JCB 8018 CTS is a 1.8 tonne tracked mini excavator.
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