Head to head
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Kubota K008-3
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 2,570kg and has 10kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 2,570kg.
- Engine power: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 has 10kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | Kubota K008-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3550kg (7826lb) | 980kg |
| Engine power | 17.7kW (23.7hp) | 10.2PS |
| Max digging depth | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option | - |
Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Kubota K008-3. 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 2,570kg
- you want one that has 10kW more power
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 K008-3 if...
A micro digger. At 980kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. It is light enough to move on a small braked plant trailer.
Listed by
- MY Tool Hire Ltd - Harrow
- South East Plant Hire Ltd - Dartford, Eynsford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Kubota K008-3?
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 2,570kg and has 10kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.
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