This 0.8 tonne mini excavator is powered by Kubota’s impressively efficient, Stage V compliant 10.3 PS engine. Delivering high power, lower emissions, outstanding reliability and excellent fuel economy, this compact digger proves that small excavators can still deliver serious performance.
Mini Excavators
K008-5
MAXIMISED OUTPUT FOR MINIMISED SPACES
Incredibly compact and highly reliable, the Kubota K008-5 0.8 tonne mini excavator is a powerful, space-saving digger designed to perform where larger excavators can’t. With an excellent power-to-weight ratio and an adjustable track width, this 0.8 tonne excavator is the ideal mini excavator for tackling demanding jobs in confined and restricted spaces.
IMPRESSIVE POWER
RELIABLE HYDRAULICS
Built for durability, the K008-5 mini excavator features protected hydraulic piping with service port pipes safely routed inside the boom. Conveniently positioned service ports at the boom end make maintenance easier, reducing downtime on this dependable 0.8 tonne excavator.
SUPREMELY VERSATILE
The adjustable undercarriage allows this mini digger to narrow for easy access through tight gaps or widen for enhanced stability. This flexibility makes the K008-5 0.8 tonne mini excavator perfectly suited for landscaping, utilities, construction, and indoor or urban excavator work.
DEPENDABLE PERFORMANCE
A powerful engine combined with quick-release bucket pins allows fast attachment changes without tools. This versatile mini excavator gives operators the confidence to take on a wide range of tasks, making it one of the most adaptable 0.8 tonne diggers in its class.
EASE AND COMFORT
The ergonomic operator area of this compact excavator is designed for intuitive controls, excellent all-round visibility, and all-day comfort helping operators stay productive when using this 0.8 tonne mini digger.
BUILT-IN SAFETY
Safety comes as standard on this Kubota mini excavator, with features including travel unload lock, LED boom lights, a highly visible orange seat belt, alarm system, and ROPS protection, ensuring peace of mind when operating this 0.8 tonne excavator.
K008-5
Superb performance. Highly reliable.
K008-5
- ENGINE
- HYDRAULICS
- VERSATILITY
- PERFORMANCE
- COMFORT
- SAFETY
ENGINE
- The K008-5 is powered by Kubota’s impressive D722 engine. The unique Kubota Three Vortex Combustion System reduces exhaust emission, noise and vibration.
- The Stage V compliant engine meets all current engine emission regulations.
- Parts that require routine maintenance and inspection such as the air cleaner, water separator, fuel filter, alternator and starter motor are easy to access. Simply lift the operator’s seat.
HYDRAULICS
- For increased protection, service port pipes are inside the boom.
- Service ports are conveniently located at the end of the boom.
- The boom cylinder is located on top of the boom for added protection.
- Auxiliary third line return
VERSATILITY
- With easy, single-lever operation, the K008-5’s hydraulically adjustable track gauge reduces in seconds—down to 700 mm— to enable navigation in narrow spaces.
- You can widen the track gauge to 860 mm – also with a single lever operation - to provide a 15% increase in stability, even while operating with hydraulic breakers.
- With the simple removal of one pin, the quick-fold dozer blade adjusts in size instantly.
- Designed for work in restricted spaces or roadside locations, the versatile K008-5 enables you to work productively wherever the job takes you.
PERFORMANCE
- Quick release bucket pins enable the speedy removal and replacement of attachments without the need for any tools.
- To make sure you can get to the job efficiently, three-point lifting enables a crane to lift the K008-5 for transport, easily and safely.
COMFORT
- Easy, walk-through access to the ergonomically designed, operator’s area.
- Excellent working visibility
- Toolbox and instruction manuals stored in easy-to-reach locations.
SAFETY
- A foldable rollover protective structure is standard on the K008-5. Folding the ROPS down lets you easily transport the K008-5 on lorries, travel under doorways and to work indoors.
- Travel unload lock
- LED boom light as standard for safer, extended working
- Highly Visible orange seat belt with seat belt alarm
- Green beacon ready
- Kubota’s industry-leading antitheft system is standard. Only programmed keys will enable the engine to start up. Attempting to start with an un-programmed key will activate the alarm.