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Kobelco SK380HDLC VS KUBOTA U17-3 Comparison

Kobelco SK380HDLC

Kobelco SK380HDLC

₹ 26 L - 27 L

KUBOTA U17-3

KUBOTA U17-3

₹ 22 L - 24 L

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Kobelco SK380HDLC

Kobelco SK380HDLC

26L

KUBOTA U17-3

KUBOTA U17-3

22L

Engine

Model
HINO J08E-TM
Kubota D902
Gross Power
209 kw
12.7 kw
Net Power
188 kw
11.3 kw
Engine Power
268 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Displacement
7,684 cc
898 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2300 rpm
Emission Standard
Stage IIIA
BSIV
Max Torque
1600 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Operating Weight

Operating Weight
36000 kg
1800 kg
Machine Weight
35,800 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
36000 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
67 kg
37 kg

Hydraulic System

Main Pump Type
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
294 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
186 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
353 litres
23 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
27.7 L/min

Working Range

Max Digging Depth
6 mm
2310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5,840 mm
1910 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
10,610 mm
3970 mm
Max Dumping Height
7,060 mm
2440 mm
Max Cutting Height
10,260 mm
3640 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
3,300 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
236 kN
15.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
253 kN
8.5 kN

Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity
580 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
280 litres
13 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
2.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
28 litres
3.6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 × 8.0 litres
0.25 litres

Under Carriage

Track Shoe Width
600 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
760 mm
Track Length on Ground
4980 mm
1585 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
150 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3650 mm
620 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)

Steering & Brakes

Overall Length
11,560 mm
3545 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
1240 mm
Overall Height
3,160 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
3,160 mm
2340 mm
Boom Height
3.770 m
2.340 m
Track Width
2600 mm
230 mm

Performances

Travel Speed
5.6 km/h
4.1 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
331 kN
21.6 kN

Bucket And Attachments

Bucket Capacity
2.3 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.4
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools

Cabin And Controls

Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi-function
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension
High‑back suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-

Electrical System

Battery
24 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes

Kobelco SK380HDLC

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Pros

  • Strong engine output
  • Large fuel tank
  • Good reach and boom/arm length

KUBOTA U17-3

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Pros

  • Compact & Manoeuvrable
  • Fuel‑Efficient Operation
  • Affordable & Budget‑Friendly