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Kubota U10-3 vs Wacker Neuson ET08

The Wacker Neuson ET08 has 2kW more power. The Kubota U10-3 is the bigger machine by 91kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Kubota U10-3
Kubota U10-3 - image: kubota-eu.com
Wacker Neuson ET08
Wacker Neuson ET08 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Kubota U10-3Wacker Neuson ET08
Operating weight1120kg1,029 to 1,115 kg
Engine power10.2PS9.9 kW
Breakout force-8.9 kN
Length-2,850 mm
Dig depth-1,766 mm
Width-700 mm
Height-2,261 mm

Sources: Kubota U10-3, Wacker Neuson ET08. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the U10-3 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 91kg

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.

Full U10-3 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET08 if...

  • you want one that has 2kW more power

A micro digger. At 1,029kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. At 700 mm wide it goes through a standard side gate. It digs to 1,766 mm.

Full ET08 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Kubota U10-3 and the Wacker Neuson ET08?

The Wacker Neuson ET08 has 2kW more power. The Kubota U10-3 is the bigger machine by 91kg. The Kubota U10-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes; the Wacker Neuson ET08 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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