Head to head
Komatsu D61PX vs Yanmar SV17VT
The Komatsu D61PX is the bigger machine by 40.3 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu D61PX is the bigger machine by 40.3 tonnes.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu D61PX | Yanmar SV17VT | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | approx. 42,000lb (19 tonnes) | 1700 kg (canopy) / 1790 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | - | 11,3 kW (at 2400 rpm) |
| Breakout force | - | 16 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 27 l |
Sources: Komatsu D61PX, Yanmar SV17VT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D61PX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 40.3 tonnes
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.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Buy or hire the SV17VT if...
A small digger for hire fleets, landscapers and builders on garden work, drainage and small trenches. Light enough to move on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full SV17VT specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu D61PX and the Yanmar SV17VT?
The Komatsu D61PX is the bigger machine by 40.3 tonnes. The Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator.
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