| Horse power (Honda) |
5.5 |
9 |
13 |
| Weight (with large bucket and filled with fluids) |
840 pounds |
1200 pounds |
1250 pounds |
1500 pounds |
| Break-out force (of bucket) |
2600 pounds |
3000 pounds |
3600 pounds |
| Digging depth |
5 feet |
10 feet |
| Reach height |
98 inches |
122 inches |
| Loading Height |
52 inches |
64 inches |
| Reach |
93 inches |
124 inches |
| Lateral swing (45 degrees both directions) |
90 degrees |
| Operating pressure |
2100 psi |
| Oil tank |
4 gallons |
4.5 gallons |
| Pump |
4 gpm |
6 gpm |
| Wheel size |
13 inches |
| How does it move? |
hydraulic power to bucket, boom and stick |
drives like a skid steer |
| Drives itself? |
✗, but drags itself hydraulically |
✓ |
| Standard 12″ excavator bucket included |
✓ |
| Loader/snow plow bucket included? |
✗ |
✓ |
| Fork lift attachment included? |
✗ |
✓ |
| Manual stabilizers |
✓ |
hydraulic stabilizers included |
| 2 inch trailer hitch included? |
✓ |
| Safety chain included? |
✓ |
| Spare parts kit available? |
ask dealer |
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| Capable of quickly and easily separating into two loads for transport by helicopter? |
✓ |
| Colors |
|
redblackbrowngreen |
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| 6″ or 8″ wide trenching bucket |
ask dealer |
| 20″ wide grading bucket |
ask dealer |
| Hydraulic thumb |
✗ |
ask dealer |
| Hydraulic breaker |
✗ |
ask dealer |
| Ripper/root cutter |
ask dealer |
| Access wheels (makes the excavator 28 inches wide) |
ask dealer |
✗ |
| Travel lights (Required for highway travel) |
ask dealer |
| Fenders (Required for highway travel) |
ask dealer |
| Hydraulic stabilizers |
ask dealer |
included |
| Rototiller |
ask dealer |
| Hydraulic Breaker |
ask dealer |
| All excavators include either “John Deere” or “Cat” standard controls (free) and are the most basic, reliable choice of value to use in remote areas OR upgrade to joysticks (not recommended because they add extra parts that could fail in remote areas) |
