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Kubota U55-4 Mini Excavator

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Kubota ➔
Model: U55-4 ➔

Kubota U55-4 is a compact mini excavator designed for construction, landscaping, utility, and site preparation work. It features a zero tail swing design for improved maneuverability in confined spaces, a spacious operator station, and responsive hydraulic controls for precise digging and grading. The U55-4 is commonly equipped with a Kubota diesel engine, auxiliary hydraulics, and a variable undercarriage for stability and transport flexibility. Its operating weight, digging depth, and lift performance make it suitable for trenching, material handling, and general earthmoving tasks. The Kubota U55-4 is part of Kubota's 5-ton class mini excavator lineup.

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Blades

Blade Lift Height	17 in (44 cm)
Maximum Drop below ground	1 ft (0 m)
Overall Height	8 ft (3 m)

Boom

Boom swing left	75 degrees
Boom swing right	55 degrees

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Digging Depth	12 ft (4 m)
Max Digging Height	18 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	20 ft (6 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	5 ft (2 m)
Max.Dumping Height	13 ft (4 m)
Mximum dig radius	239 in (608 cm)

Dimensions

Crawler length	8 ft (3 m)
Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Overall length	18 ft (6 m)
Overall Width	77 in (196 cm)
Tail Swing Radius	4 ft (1 m)

Engine

Displacement	9,739 cu in (159,601 cu cm)
Engine Make	Kubota
Engine Model	V2607-CR-E4
Gross Power	50 hp (37 kw)
Model Name	U55-4A1
Net Power	45 hp (34 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Operating Specifications

Auxiliary fuel tank	10 gal (37 l)
Auxiliary hydraulic flow	20 gpm (75 lpm)
Fuel Capacity	18 gal (68 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	12 gpm (45 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	21 gal (79 l)
Operating Weight	11,915 lbs (5,405 kg)
Travel speed, high range	3 mph (5 kph)
Travel speed, low range	2 mph (3 kph)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed

8.9 rpm

Undercarriage

Shoe Size

16 in (40 cm)

Kubota U55-4s currently for sale

A 2017 Kubota U55-4 From Brandt Tractor LTD for $44,179.00 USD

A 2017 Kubota U55-4 From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2019 Kubota U55-4 From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

A 2014 Kubota U55-4 From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

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