Head to head
Komatsu D65PX vs Kubota K008-3
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,020kg and has 148kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,020kg.
- Engine power: the Komatsu D65PX has 148kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu D65PX | Kubota K008-3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,000kg | 980kg |
| Engine power | 155kW (208hp) at 1950rpm | 10.2PS |
| Blade capacity | 3.69m3 (straight tilt dozer) | - |
Sources: Komatsu D65PX, Kubota K008-3. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D65PX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 20,020kg
- you want one that has 148kW more power
The wide-track, low ground pressure version of Komatsu's D65 dozer, used on soft or sensitive ground where a standard-track machine would sink or damage the surface, such as landfill and reclamation work.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
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 Komatsu D65PX and the Kubota K008-3?
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,020kg and has 148kW more power. The Komatsu D65PX is a mid-size low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.
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