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The Kubota U17-5 Premium is a compact 1.7 tonne mini excavator that combines exceptional manoeuvrability with dependable performance, making it ideal for hire across landscaping, residential and light commercial jobs. Its tight tail swing and smooth hydraulic control allow precise digging and trenching in confined spaces, while comfortable operator features and robust build quality ensure reliability throughout the day. Efficient fuel use and easy transportability add to its appeal, offering great versatility for site preparation, utilities work, footings and general earthmoving tasks.


| Model No. | Kubota U17-5 Premium Mini Excavator 1.7 tonne |
|---|---|
| Bucket Breakout Force | Approx. 1609 kgf |
| Engine Power | 16.1 hp (12.0 kW) |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Ground Clearance | Approx. 155 mm |
| Max Reach at Ground | Approx. 3,880 mm |
| Operating Weight | Approx. 1770 to 1805 kg |
| Overall Width | 4.4 km/h |
| Rated Operating Capacity | Approx. 2300 mm |
| Travel Speed | 1000 to 1300 mm |