Head to head
Komatsu D65PX vs Kubota K008-5
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,025kg and has 147kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,025kg.
- Engine power: the Komatsu D65PX has 147kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu D65PX | Kubota K008-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,000kg | 975kg |
| Engine power | 155kW (208hp) at 1950rpm | 7.6kW |
| Blade capacity | 3.69m3 (straight tilt dozer) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 1,720mm |
Sources: Komatsu D65PX, Kubota K008-5. 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 20,025kg
- you want one that has 147kW 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 K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Beaver Tool Hire - Isleworth, Twickenham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu D65PX and the Kubota K008-5?
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 20,025kg and has 147kW more power. The Komatsu D65PX is a mid-size low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator.
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