Kubota U48-5 mini excavator for sale


Description

The Kubota U48-5 mini excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed for various applications in construction, landscaping, and utility work. Its compact design and robust performance make it ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces while delivering exceptional digging and lifting capabilities.

Engine and Performance

The Kubota U48-5 is equipped with a reliable Kubota V2403-M-DI diesel engine, producing approximately 47.6 HP (35.4 kW). This engine is engineered for fuel efficiency and high torque, ensuring excellent performance for a range of tasks. The advanced hydraulic system offers smooth and responsive operations, allowing for quick and efficient handling of various excavation tasks.

Design and Comfort

With an overall width of 5.7 feet (1,730 mm), the U48-5 is designed to navigate through narrow job sites effectively. The spacious cab provides excellent visibility with large windows, enhancing safety and operational awareness. Ergonomic controls and an adjustable seat ensure operator comfort, reducing fatigue during extended work periods.

Specifications

  • Engine Power: 47.6 HP (35.4 kW)
  • Operating Weight: Approximately 10,500 lbs (4,750 kg)
  • Maximum Digging Depth: 11.5 feet (3,500 mm)
  • Maximum Reach: Approximately 18.5 feet (5,640 mm)
  • Bucket Capacity: Approximately 0.11 to 0.12 cubic yards (0.08 to 0.09 m³)
  • Swing Radius: 5.8 feet (1,730 mm)
  • Width: 5.7 feet (1,730 mm)
  • Hydraulic Flow Rate: Approximately 13.2 GPM (50.0 L/min)

Features and Technology

The U48-5 includes features such as expandable tracks for enhanced stability on varied terrain, improving traction and control. Its durable hydraulic system ensures efficient digging and lifting capabilities. User-friendly controls and a digital display for monitoring key metrics simplify operation and enhance management of the machine’s performance.

Applications

This mini excavator is perfect for a broad range of tasks, including site preparation, trenching, grading, and landscaping projects. Its combination of power and compact footprint makes it an essential tool for contractors seeking efficiency and reliability.