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Kubota K-008

Classic micro-excavator, pre-dating modern emissions. Look for models with recent engine or hydraulic rebuilds for best value.

Operating weight
2,205 lbs
Horsepower
10.0 hp
Fuel burn
0.3 - 0.5 gph
Years produced
1997 - 2005

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Max Digging Depth5 ft 8 in
Max Reach at Ground Level9 ft 4 in
Bucket Digging Force2,205 lbs
UndercarriageExpandable

Shipping dimensions

Length n/a
Width2 ft 6 in
Height7 ft 4 in
Weight2,205 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2018-20221,500-3,500$9,000$7,000$12,000
2010-20173,500-6,000$6,500$4,000$8,000

AI price estimate

Good, lower hours rebuilt
2005 model year
$11,000
Fair, avg hours
2000 model year
$7,500
Poor, high hours
1998 model year
$4,000

Common problems to check

  • Track wear and replacement costs
  • Hydraulic cylinder seal leaks
  • Engine smoke/hard starting in cold

Why buyers pick it

  • Extremely compact size
  • Simple and reliable mechanics
  • Easy to transport
  • Still highly sought after

Best jobs for this machine

Very tight access excavationPlumbing/electrical workIndoor demolitionGarden and landscape prep

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