JOHN DEERE 1050K VS KOMATSU D85
Bulldozers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | John Deere 1050K | Komatsu D85 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 308 HP ✓ | 295 HP |
| Operating weight | 88,000 lbs ✓ | 63,100 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2020+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,750 | $1,800 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $11,000 | $7,500 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $33,000 | $22,000 |
THE VERDICT
Komatsu D85 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $1,800/day recommended, versus $2,750/day — a difference of about 35%.
For raw output, the John Deere 1050K leads with 308 HP against 295 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven bulldozerss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.