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KUBOTA U22-3 VS KUBOTA U17-3 Comparison
KUBOTA U22-3
₹ 20-30L*
VS
KUBOTA U17-3
₹ 22-24L*
KUBOTA U22-3
₹20L
KUBOTA U17-3
₹22L
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KUBOTA U22-3
From ₹ 20 Lakh
KUBOTA U17-3
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kubota D1105‑E4
Kubota D902
Model
Kubota D1105‑E4
Kubota D902
Gross Power
14.3 kw
12.7 kw
Gross Power
14.3 kw
12.7 kw
Net Power
14 kw
11.3 kw
Net Power
14 kw
11.3 kw
Engine Power
19 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Power
19 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Displacement
1150 cc
898 cc
Engine Displacement
1150 cc
898 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2300 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2300 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BSIV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BSIV
Max Torque
75 Nm
880 Nm
Max Torque
75 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2230 kg
1800 kg
Operating Weight
2230 kg
1800 kg
Machine Weight
2230 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
2230 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
350 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
350 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
40 kg
37 kg
Ground Pressure
40 kg
37 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Gear Pump / Variable Displacement
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Main Pump Type
Gear Pump / Variable Displacement
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
186 bar
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
186 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
40 litres
23 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
40 litres
23 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
27.7 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
27.7 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2390 mm
2310 mm
Max Digging Depth
2390 mm
2310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2200 mm
1910 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2200 mm
1910 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4000 mm
3970 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4000 mm
3970 mm
Max Dumping Height
3100 mm
2440 mm
Max Dumping Height
3100 mm
2440 mm
Max Cutting Height
3880 mm
3640 mm
Max Cutting Height
3880 mm
3640 mm
Boom Length
1.600 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
1.600 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1200 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
1200 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
13 kN
15.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
13 kN
15.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8 kN
8.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8 kN
8.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres
19 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
25 litres
13 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
25 litres
13 litres
Cooling System Capacity
5 litres
2.4 litres
Cooling System Capacity
5 litres
2.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
3.6 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
3.6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
0.25 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
0.25 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1400 mm
760 mm
Track Gauge
1400 mm
760 mm
Track Length on Ground
2000 mm
1585 mm
Track Length on Ground
2000 mm
1585 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
150 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
150 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2800 mm
620 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2800 mm
620 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4000 mm
3545 mm
Overall Length
4000 mm
3545 mm
Overall Width
980 mm
1240 mm
Overall Width
980 mm
1240 mm
Overall Height
2300 mm
2340 mm
Overall Height
2300 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2340 mm
Boom Height
2.300 m
2.340 m
Boom Height
2.300 m
2.340 m
Track Width
230 mm
230 mm
Track Width
230 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4 km/h
4.1 km/h
Travel Speed
4 km/h
4.1 km/h
Swing Speed
9 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
9 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
30 %
Gradeability
30 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
20 kN
21.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
20 kN
21.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.12 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.12 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.12
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Bucket Options
0.12
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Basic LCD
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Display Type
Basic LCD
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
High‑back suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
High‑back suspension seat
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
40 A
Alternator Output
40 A
40 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
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
KUBOTA U22-3
Pros
- Small footprint and tight turning radius make it ideal for urban jobs, landscaping, and utility trenches.
- 2.39 m digging depth and 3.88 m reach cover most common mini‑excavation tasks.
- 36 L/min auxiliary flow supports small attachments (auger, breaker, etc.)
KUBOTA U17-3
Pros
- Compact & Manoeuvrable
- Fuel‑Efficient Operation
- Affordable & Budget‑Friendly