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Komatsu D61PX vs Wacker Neuson ET16

The Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer. The Wacker Neuson ET16 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D61PX
Komatsu D61PX
Wacker Neuson ET16
Wacker Neuson ET16 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Komatsu D61PXWacker Neuson ET16
Operating weightapprox. 42,000lb (19 tonnes)1,529 to 1,842 kg
Breakout force-15.3 kN
Length-3,644 mm
Dig depth-2,413 mm
Width-990 mm
Height-2,285 mm
Engine power-13.8 kW

Sources: Komatsu D61PX, Wacker Neuson ET16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D61PX if...

A wide-track, low ground pressure dozer for grading and pushing on soft or wet ground where a standard-track dozer would sink. Groundworks contractors hire it for landscaping and soft-ground earthmoving.

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Buy or hire the ET16 if...

The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,529kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2,413 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.

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Full ET16 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Komatsu D61PX and the Wacker Neuson ET16?

The Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Wacker Neuson ET16 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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