Product Focus: Mini excavators
New models from Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, Develon, Hitachi, JCB, John Deere, Kubota, LiuGong, New Holland, Takeuchi, Volvo and Yanmar.
Bobcat offers a diverse lineup of compact excavators, with 13 models ranging from 1 to 8 metric tons.
Reduced tail swing mini excavator
Develon’s DX62R-7 mini excavator is a reduced tail swing model that is part of Develon’s -7 Series generation mini excavators.
Larger mini excavator
For the rental companies that want to meet growing customer requirements and demand for larger mini excavators, the Case CX50D mini excavator delivers more punch in a compact design.
Compact excavator models
JCB 19C-1 and 19C-1E compact excavators offer versatility for every job site.
High-tech mini excavator
The John Deere 35 P-Tier compact excavator combines impressive performance, ease of operation and the latest technology for efficiency and reduced operating costs.
Zero-tail swing compact excavator
The U17-5 is one of three new pieces of Kubota Construction Equipment recently announced the U17-5 zero-tail swing compact excavator that offers improved stability, enhanced operator comfort and efficiency.
Mid-sized excavator
New Holland Construction is breaking ground into a new market with the launch of its first midi excavator, the E70D midi excavator.
Mini hydraulic excavators
The 4-ton Cat 304 and 5-ton mini hydraulic excavators deliver more power to the pumps, higher bucket breakout forces and deeper standard digging depths to increase performance by up to 20 percent over their E2 series counterparts.
Richly featured mini excavators
The LiuGong 9051F ZTS 9057F ZTS mini excavators feature a 48-horsepower Yanmar engine with high-pressure common rail, electronically controlled direct injection fuel system with 3 power modes, auto-idle and auto-shutdown features.
Battery-powered compact excavator
The Takeuchi TB20e battery-powered compact excavator offers similar performance to Takeuchi’s diesel-powered TB216 compact excavator.
New excavator models
Volvo Construction Equipment introduces the 3.5-ton EC37 and the 4-ton ECR40 excavators with features that provide increased operator comfort, 10 percent more fuel efficiency, better stability and easier maintenance.
Zero tailswing excavator
The Yanmar CE new ViO35-7 mini excavator brings stellar operator experience, productivity and configuration upgrades, sources report.
Near-zero tailswing excavators
Hitachi excavators help get quality work done on a job site with limited workspace.
This article originally appeared in the March-April 2025 issue of Pro Contractor Rentals magazine. ©2025 Urbain Communicaitons LLC. All rights reserved.
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