If you’re looking for some premium experience and a combo of power and versatility, this new Kubota U55 mid-sized excavator can do wonders in any challenging environment. This is an advanced mid-sized type 5.5 tonne excavator machine. It can deliver the required stability and power even in confined and tight spaces.
This midi excavator is excellent for deep digging operations. With its powerful engine, lifting heavy objects across multiple job sites has never been that easy. Kubota has just revolutionized the level of comfort for the operator. It has got a wider operator space due to an enlarged cabin that not only increases comfort but also enhances visual aid while undertaking a field operation. The stand out feature is its new and improved digital panel that has been equipped with Kubota’s intelligent control system. Now all the switches, information, and selector switches are at the operator’s fingertips. The panel is more user-friendly and is right at the corner of the operator.
Its simple and easy-to-read indicators and alerts keep the operator aware of the functioning status. Similarly, if you’re a fleet manager you can automatically get the operation history of the excavator with 90 days built-in calendar.
This model has been manufactured with enhanced safety features for the cabin. Its cabin has got required energy absorption capability and load-carrying capacity. Its falling object protective structure makes it the safest for the operator to work through.
Because of the upgraded engine and modern hydraulic system you’ve got energy-efficient equipment. It is equipped with a 3-pump load sensing hydraulic system that ensures smooth operation for every activity such as digging, leveling, lifting, and traveling. The 0.16 m3 bucket capacity can let you handle different nature excavation jobs.
With its pilot control lever, the applications and assisted operations further ease up the operator’s responsibilities. Its autos-shift 2-speed travel will further help you in adjusting traction effort and terrain. During the transportation of the vehicle on a truck or a trailer, a safety parking brake has been provided as a standard feature.
This machine comes with an impressive 47.6 Hp direct-injection engine that maximizes digging and lifting performance. The fully opening hoods of the engine make maintenance as easy as a breeze. Due to the auto idling system, it helps save up to 10 % fuel. Don’t forget that it is got a fuel tank capacity of 68 liters. It provides a maximum digging depth of 3.63 meters and a radius of 6.1 meters. With this feature, the engine idles automatically when the control levers are in neutral for more than four seconds. This not only reduces noise and emissions but also reduces the running costs.
This mid-sized excavator has been a popular choice among the construction community and contractors, with the Kubota being the preferred choice for 5 tonne excavator hire contracts. The applications include road-building, municipal and infrastructure works, pipe-laying, landscaping, and demolition projects. Despite their reduced footprint they still can work flawlessly even in the toughest of conditions. So, no matter what challenge you’re going to face, this new Kubota U55 mid-sized excavator will be a help for sure.
