Head to head
Komatsu D51PX vs Kubota KX015-4
The Komatsu D51PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer, 14 tonne class. The Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu D51PX | Kubota KX015-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,180kg | up to 1470kg |
| Class | 14 tonne | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2250mm |
| Width | - | 990mm |
| Engine power | - | 9.6kW (13hp) |
Sources: Komatsu D51PX, Kubota KX015-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D51PX if...
A mid-size dozer built with wider, low ground pressure tracks for soft or wet ground. Groundworks and landfill contractors choose the PX variant over a standard-track D51 where the ground itself would otherwise bog a machine down.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Buy or hire the KX015-4 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,470kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2250mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu D51PX and the Kubota KX015-4?
The Komatsu D51PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer, 14 tonne class; the Kubota KX015-4 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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