machineweights

Kubota U35-4 vs SANY SY35U

The SANY SY35U is 94 lb (1%) heavier than the Kubota U35-4: 8,223 lb (3,730 kg) versus 8,129 lb (3,687 kg).

Kubota U35-4

Operating weight

8,129lb 3,687kg 3.69t

4.06 US tons, 3.69 metric tonnes

Transport L × W × H
15 ft 7 in × 5 ft 7 in × 8 ft 1 in
Data source
Manufacturer spec sheet
Last checked
October 6, 2026

SANY SY35U

Operating weight

8,223lb 3,730kg 3.73t

4.11 US tons, 3.73 metric tonnes

Transport L × W × H
16 ft 1 in × 5 ft 8 in × 8 ft 5 in
Data source
Manufacturer spec sheet
Last checked
October 6, 2026

Specifications side by side

Mini excavators: Kubota U35-4 and SANY SY35U
SpecKubota U35-4SANY SY35U
Operating weight8,129 lb (3,687 kg)8,223 lb (3,730 kg)
Ground pressure4.89 psi (33.7 kPa)4.9 psi (33.8 kPa)
Length15 ft 7 in (4.75 m)16 ft 1 in (4.90 m)
Width5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Height8 ft 1 in (2.47 m)8 ft 5 in (2.57 m)
Track shoe width11.8 in (300 mm)12 in (305 mm)
EngineKubota D1703M-DI-E4Yanmar 3TNV88F
Power (as published)23.9 hp (17.8 kW)22.1 hp (16.5 kW)
Max dig depth9 ft 9 in (2.97 m)10 ft 3 in (3.12 m)
Max reach at ground16 ft 11 in (5.16 m)17 ft 7 in (5.36 m)
Bucket breakout force7,924 lbf (35.2 kN)6,834 lbf (30.4 kN)
Tail swingReduced (compact radius)Zero tail swing
Weight basis–canopy; cab = 8,444 lb (3,830 kg)
Width basis–transport width 5 ft 8 in (1,720 mm)

Values come from each model’s own sources; see the model pages for links. Configurations differ, so compare like with like.

Common questions

Which is heavier, the Kubota U35-4 or the SANY SY35U?

The SANY SY35U is 94 lb (1%) heavier than the Kubota U35-4: 8,223 lb (3,730 kg) versus 8,129 lb (3,687 kg).

Which is narrower?

The Kubota U35-4 is narrower: 5 ft 7 in versus 5 ft 8 in.