Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Kubota KX019-4
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is the bigger machine by 845kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu PC26MR-5 is the bigger machine by 845kg.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Kubota KX019-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy |
| Dig depth | - | 2,580mm maximum |
| Maximum reach | - | 4,070mm |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Kubota KX019-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PC26MR-5 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 845kg
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.6 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry.
Full PC26MR-5 specifications →Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...
Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.
Full KX019-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Kubota KX019-4?
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is the bigger machine by 845kg. The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator.
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