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U17-3

Kubota U17-3 Mini Excavator

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The Kubota U17-3 is the perfect excavator for tackling jobs in the tightest of spaces. Powered by Kubota 16.1HP engine, renowned worldwide for their outstanding reliability, the U17-3 delivers on superior maneuverability and maximum digging performance. This compact excavator delivers the power you need, the control you want and the smoothest performance when you need it most.

Model Comparison

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  • 15.1 HP
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  • 45.4 HP

Product Features

Kubota’s U17-3 zero-tail swing compact excavator gives you the performance and efficiency you need in tight spaces. This compact excavator delivers the power you need, the control you want, and the smooth performance you demand that will help you get the job done more efficiently and more productively.

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Engine

The U17-3 delivers the power and dependability your work requires. In addition to its superior 16.1HP (gross) and performance, it also offers low noise and vibration levels, exceptional fuel efficiency, and complies with the EPA’s 2013 Tier IV emissions regulations.

Kubota U17-3 Mini Excavator in Kubota Down To Earth

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Specifications

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Engine
Name U17-3
Engine Type Tier 4 Compliant
Fuel Type Diesel
Cylinders 3
Engine Model Kubota D902-E3
Engine Net 15.1 HP
Engine Gross 16.1 HP
Displacement 898 cc
Rated Speed 2,300 rpm
Name U17-3
Max. Traction Force 2,207 kgf
Tumbler Distance 1,230 mm
Crawler Length 1,585 mm
Shoe Width 230 mm
Ground Contact Pressure (Per cm2) 0.27 kgf
Name U17-3
Hydraulic Pump Capacity 17.3 x 2 / 10.41 x 1 l/min
Aux Hydraulic Flow - AUX1 27.7 l/min
Max. Breakout Force - Bucket 1,550 kgf
Max. Breakout Force - Arm 870 kgf
Name U17-3
Swing System Zero Tail Swing
Unit Swing Speed 9.1 rpm
Boom Swing Angle Left 65 degree
Boom Swing Angle Right 58 degree
Name U17-3
Low 2.1 km/h
High 4.1 km/h
Name U17-3
Length 3,545 mm
Width 990 mm
Max. Width 1,240 mm
Height - Canopy 2,340 mm
Min. Ground Clearance 150 mm
Operating Weight - Canopy 1,675 kg
Name U17-3
Min. Blade Width 990 mm
Max. Blade Width 1,240 mm
Blade Height 260 mm
Max. Lift Above Ground 280 mm
Max. Drop Below Ground 190 mm
Name U17-3
Fuel Reservoir 19 l
Hydraulic Oil Reservoir 13 l
Hydraulic Oil System 23 l
Engine Oil 3.6 l
Name U17-3
Operator Station Canopy
Name U17-3
Max. Digging Height 3,540 mm
Max. Dumping Height 2,440 mm
Max. Digging Depth 2,310 mm
Max. Vertical Digging Depth 1,910 mm
Max. Digging Radius At Ground 3,840 mm
Max. Digging Radius 3,900 mm
Min. Turning Radius - w/o Swing 1,440 mm
Min. Turning Radius - Swing 1,215 mm
Min. Tail Turning Radius 620 mm