Head to head
Manitou MT933 vs Mecalac 9MDX
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 1,830kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 1,830kg.
Specifications side by side
| Manitou MT933 | Mecalac 9MDX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 7,145kg | 5315 kg (11718 lb) to 5715 kg (12600 lb) |
| Max lift capacity | 3,300kg | - |
| Max lift height | 9.07m | - |
| Payload | - | 9000 kg |
| Engine power | - | 55,4 kW (74 hp) |
| Travel speed | - | 25 km/h |
Sources: Manitou MT933, Mecalac 9MDX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MT933 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,830kg
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
Buy or hire the 9MDX if...
A 9 tonne dumper with a fully enclosed ROPS/FOPS cab for bulk earthmoving, civils and road works on UK sites. Available with front tip or swivel skip.
Full 9MDX specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Manitou MT933 and the Mecalac 9MDX?
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 1,830kg. The Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler; the Mecalac 9MDX is a 9 tonne cabbed site dumper.
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