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Kubota U10-3 vs Manitou MT933

The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 6,025kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota U10-3
Kubota U10-3 - image: kubota-eu.com
Manitou MT933
Manitou MT933 - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota U10-3Manitou MT933
Operating weight1120kg7,145kg
Engine power10.2PS-
Max lift capacity-3,300kg
Max lift height-9.07m

Sources: Kubota U10-3, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the U10-3 if...

A micro digger. At 1,120kg 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.

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Full U10-3 specifications →

Buy or hire the MT933 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,025kg

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 U10-3 and the Manitou MT933?

The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 6,025kg. The Kubota U10-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.

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