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Kubota KX040-4 Compact Excavator
The Kubota KX040 has an operating weight of 9,480 lb and a 38.9 hp engine, with a maximum dig depth of 11.2 ft.
Updated October 2026

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About the Kubota KX040-4 Compact Excavator
The Kubota KX040-4 Compact Excavator is a compact excavator. Versions you'll see on the used market include the KX040-4, KX040-5.
Owners mostly put it to work on excavation, trenching, light demolition.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Kubota V2203
- Horsepower
- 38.9 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 16.9 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 9480 lbs
Performance
- Max Dig Depth
- 11.2 ft
- Max Reach
- 17.8 ft
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.18 cu yd
- Tail Swing
- Standard
Configuration
- Size Class
- Mini
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against KX040-4. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Model Generations
Common Applications
- Excavation
- Trenching
- Light demolition
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | Kubota KX040-4 Compact Excavator | CAT 304 Mini Excavator | Bobcat E32 Compact Excavator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 38.9 HP | 45 HP | 24.8 HP |
| Op. Weight | 9,480 lbs | 9,867 lbs | 7,183 lbs |
| Max Dig Depth | 11.2 | 10.8 | 10.3 |
| Est. Price Low | — | — | — |
| Est. Price High | — | — | — |
Against the CAT 304, the Kubota KX040 is 387 lb lighter, has 6.1 less hp and has 0.4 ft more max dig depth.
Against the Bobcat E32, the Kubota KX040 is 2,297 lb heavier, has 14.1 more hp and has 0.9 ft more max dig depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Kubota KX040 weigh?
The Kubota KX040 has an operating weight of 9,480 lb and a 38.9 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used Kubota KX040 worth?
No price data yet. Get an offer for a real number.
Where can I sell my Kubota KX040?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Kubota KX040 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the Kubota KX040 used for?
The Kubota KX040-4 Compact Excavator is commonly used for excavation, trenching, light demolition.