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Kobelco SK140HDLC-8 VS KUBOTA U17-3 Comparison
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹ 29 L - 31 L
VS
KUBOTA U17-3
₹ 22 L - 24 L
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹29L
KUBOTA U17-3
₹22L
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Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
From ₹ 29 Lakh
KUBOTA U17-3
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
ISUZU 4JJ1
Kubota D902
Model
ISUZU 4JJ1
Kubota D902
Gross Power
74 kw
12.7 kw
Gross Power
74 kw
12.7 kw
Net Power
69.2 kw
11.3 kw
Net Power
69.2 kw
11.3 kw
Engine Power
99 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Power
99 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Displacement
2,999 cc
898 cc
Engine Displacement
2,999 cc
898 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2300 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2300 rpm
Emission Standard
Stage IIIA
BSIV
Emission Standard
Stage IIIA
BSIV
Max Torque
375 Nm
880 Nm
Max Torque
375 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
13100 kg
1800 kg
Operating Weight
13100 kg
1800 kg
Machine Weight
13,100 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
13,100 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
41 kg
37 kg
Ground Pressure
41 kg
37 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
axial position
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Main Pump Type
axial position
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
260 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
260 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
186 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
186 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
172 litres
23 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
172 litres
23 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
27.7 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
27.7 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5230 mm
2310 mm
Max Digging Depth
5230 mm
2310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4,680 mm
1910 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4,680 mm
1910 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7,890 mm
3970 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7,890 mm
3970 mm
Max Dumping Height
5850 mm
2440 mm
Max Dumping Height
5850 mm
2440 mm
Max Cutting Height
8270 mm
3640 mm
Max Cutting Height
8270 mm
3640 mm
Boom Length
4.680 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
4.680 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2,090 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2,090 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
89 kN
15.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
89 kN
15.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
71 kN
8.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
71 kN
8.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
275 litres
19 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
275 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
101 litres
13 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
101 litres
13 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
2.4 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
2.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
18 litres
3.6 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
18 litres
3.6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
0.25 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
0.25 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1990 mm
760 mm
Track Gauge
1990 mm
760 mm
Track Length on Ground
3750 mm
1585 mm
Track Length on Ground
3750 mm
1585 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
150 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
150 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2190 mm
620 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2190 mm
620 mm
Undercarriage Type
Steel crawler undercarriage with triple-grouser track shoes
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Undercarriage Type
Steel crawler undercarriage with triple-grouser track shoes
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
7,510 mm
3545 mm
Overall Length
7,510 mm
3545 mm
Overall Width
2,490 mm
1240 mm
Overall Width
2,490 mm
1240 mm
Overall Height
2,870 mm
2340 mm
Overall Height
2,870 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2,870 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2,870 mm
2340 mm
Boom Height
3.080 m
2.340 m
Boom Height
3.080 m
2.340 m
Track Width
1990 mm
230 mm
Track Width
1990 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.6 km/h
4.1 km/h
Travel Speed
5.6 km/h
4.1 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
30 %
Gradeability
70 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
139 kN
21.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
139 kN
21.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.6 m
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Bucket Options
0.6 m
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples (common for medium excavators)
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples (common for medium excavators)
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Standard digital display (multi‑info)
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Display Type
Standard digital display (multi‑info)
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Ergonomic operator seat
High‑back suspension seat
Seat Type
Ergonomic operator seat
High‑back suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
12 V
Battery
24 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Lighting Type
Other
LED
Lighting Type
Other
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
No
Yes
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
Pros
- Strong Performance & Productivity
- Fuel Efficiency & Operating Cost
- Operator Comfort & Safety
KUBOTA U17-3
Pros
- Compact & Manoeuvrable
- Fuel‑Efficient Operation
- Affordable & Budget‑Friendly
