U17-5
The perfect machine to get your next job done.
The Kubota U17-5 compact excavator offers enhanced performance and comfort features, including variable tracks, standard two-speed, a thumb bracket, increased operator space, and KubotaNOW Telematics for optimal job site efficiency.
Horsepower
16.1 HP
Operating Weight
3,902 lbs
Expandable Tracks
For narrow access
KubotaNOW Telematics
Standard feature
Thumb Bracket
Standard
Enhanced Performance and Comfort
The Kubota U17-5 compact excavator builds on the success of its predecessor, the U17, by integrating a host of new features designed to boost productivity and operator comfort. It retains popular functionalities like variable tracks and standard two-speed travel, while introducing significant upgrades. Key enhancements include a standard thumb bracket for improved versatility, expanded operator space for a more comfortable working environment, and auxiliary controls conveniently relocated to the operator's hands. Additionally, the U17-5 comes standard with KubotaNOW Telematics, providing real-time access to crucial machine data, ensuring you're always informed and in control of your operations.
- Variable tracks and standard two-speed for versatile operation.
- Standard thumb bracket enhances attachment capabilities.
- Increased operator space for improved comfort during long shifts.
- Auxiliary controls moved to hands for intuitive operation.
- KubotaNOW Telematics provides critical machine information in real-time.
Explore U17-5 Features
U17-5 Specs
Versatile Mobility
- Expandable/retractable tracks and dozer blade for narrow entry access.
- Standard two-speed travel for efficient movement on site.
Powerful Digging
- Impressive 15.8 kN bucket breakout force for tough jobs.
- Strong 8.7 kN arm breakout force for effective material handling.
Efficient Operation
- Auto idle feature reduces fuel consumption and emissions.
- Kubota D902-E4-BH-6EU engine delivers reliable 16.1 HP.
Specifications
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Built for the Operator
Operator Comfort
- Increased operator space for a more comfortable working environment.
- Repositioned operator monitor for easier viewing.
- USB charging port and phone pocket for convenience.
Enhanced Control
- Auxiliary controls moved to the operator's hands for intuitive use.
- Diverter valve for precise hydraulic attachment control.
Smart Connectivity
- Standard KubotaNOW Telematics for real-time machine data access.
- Boom mounted LED work light for improved visibility and safety.
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