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Kubota KX080-4a vs Manitou MT933

The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 1,095kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota KX080-4a
Kubota KX080-4a - image: kubota-eu.com
Manitou MT933
Manitou MT933 - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota KX080-4aManitou MT933
Operating weight8240kg7,145kg
Engine power63.2PS-
Max lift capacity-3,300kg
Max lift height-9.07m

Sources: Kubota KX080-4a, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the KX080-4a if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,095kg

A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.

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Full KX080-4a specifications →

Buy or hire the MT933 if...

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.

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Full MT933 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota KX080-4a and the Manitou MT933?

The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 1,095kg. The Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.

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