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Komatsu D51PX vs Kubota KX060-5

The Komatsu D51PX is the bigger machine by 8,739kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Komatsu D51PX
Komatsu D51PX - image: Komatsu
Kubota KX060-5
Kubota KX060-5 - image: Kubota (U.K.) Limited

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Komatsu D51PXKubota KX060-5
Operating weight14,180kg5441 kg
Class14 tonne-
Dig depth-3875 mm
Width-1960 mm
Engine power-47.6 kw

Sources: Komatsu D51PX, Kubota KX060-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D51PX if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 8,739kg

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.

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Full D51PX specifications →

Buy or hire the KX060-5 if...

A 5 tonne class digger for groundworks and civils contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading, and a common step up from 3 to 4 tonne hire machines.

Full KX060-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Komatsu D51PX and the Kubota KX060-5?

The Komatsu D51PX is the bigger machine by 8,739kg. The Komatsu D51PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer, 14 tonne class; the Kubota KX060-5 is a 5 tonne class mini excavator.

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