Head to head
Kubota KX030-4 vs Manitou MT933
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 4,355kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 4,355kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX030-4 | Manitou MT933 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2790 kg | 7,145kg |
| Dig depth | 2870 mm | - |
| Width | 1500 mm | - |
| Engine power | 17.7 kw | - |
| Max lift capacity | - | 3,300kg |
| Max lift height | - | 9.07m |
Sources: Kubota KX030-4, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX030-4 if...
A 3 tonne class digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on trenching, drainage and foundation work in confined spaces. The reduced overhang helps on tight sites.
Full KX030-4 specifications →Buy or hire the MT933 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,355kg
A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX030-4 and the Manitou MT933?
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 4,355kg. The Kubota KX030-4 is a 2.8 tonne class mini excavator; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.
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