Kubota U17 specs
- digging depth
- 2.31 m
- net power
- 11.6 kW (15.1 HP)
- operating weight
- 1,675 kg
Kubota U17 dimensions
| Letter | Dimension | Metric and imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overall length | 3.545 m11.6 ft |
| 3 | Overall height (to top of cab) | 2.34 m7.7 ft |
| 2 | Track length on ground | 1.23 m4 ft |
Kubota U17 specifications
Kubota U17-3 (canopy, rubber tracks, Kubota D902-E3) per Kubota Australia brochure 8907E-01-AA (2025); sold in North America as the U17 with the D902-E4 Final Tier 4 engine. No Gulf sheet found.
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Dimensions
- Overall width
- 0.99 m
- Ground clearance (minimum)
- 0.15 m
- Track length
- 1.585 mcrawler length
- Shoe width
- 0.23 mrubber track
Performance
- Max digging height
- 3.54 m
- Max dumping height
- 2.44 m
- Max digging depth
- 2.31 m
- Max vertical digging depth
- 1.68 m
- Max reach at ground level
- 3.84 m
- Max digging reach
- 3.9 m
- Min turning radius
- 1.44 mfront swing radius without boom swing
- Min turning radius (boom swung)
- 1.215 mfront swing radius with boom swing
- Min tail swing radius
- 0.62 m
- Bucket digging force
- 1,534 kgfmax breakout force, bucket
- Arm digging force
- 867 kgfmax breakout force, arm
- Swing speed
- 9.1 rpm
- Boom swing
- 65 deg. left / 58 deg. right
- Travel speed (high)
- 4.1 km/h
- Travel speed (low)
- 2.1 km/h
- Max drawbar pull
- 2,207 kgf
- Ground pressure
- 0.27 kgf/cm2
Weight
- Operating weight
- 1,675 kg
Engine
- Engine model
- Kubota D902-E3
- Displacement
- 0.9 L898 cc
- Gross power
- 12 kW (16.1 HP)SAE J1995, at 2,300 rpm
- Net power
- 11.6 kW (15.1 HP)SAE J1349, at 2,300 rpm
Hydraulics
- Pump flow
- 17.3 L/min x 2 + 10.4 L/min x 1
- Auxiliary flow
- 28 L/min
Blade
- Blade width
- 1.24 mextended; 0.99 m retracted
- Blade height
- 0.26 m
- Max blade lift above ground
- 0.28 m
- Max blade drop below ground
- 0.19 m
Source: Kubota U17-3 brochure 8907E-01-AA (Kubota Australia, 2025-04)
Kubota U17 service
What each system holds and when Kubota says to change it, with genuine filters and oils. The oil grade for your build is in its operator's manual.
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Drag to turn · scroll to zoom · built from the maker's drawing; markers show where each system is
The oil gauge is behind the left side hood; the D902 holds little oil, so check it every morning.
Confirm fluid grades in your machine's operator's manual: they vary by build year and climate.
Service capacities
- Hydraulic tank
- 13 L3.4 US gal
- Hydraulic system, with tank
- 23 L6.1 US gal
- Fuel tank
- 19 L5 US gal
Compare the Kubota U17
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Moving a Kubota U17
A first look from the sheet. Your haulier or forwarder confirms the load.
- Length
- 3.55m
- Width
- 0.99m
- Height
- 2.34m
- Weight
- 1.7t
- RoadA plant trailer behind a pickup
- SeaA 20 ft flat rack, out of gauge (over-height): expect a surcharge
Kubota U17 prices and listings in the UAE
Asking prices on EquipmentsFinder, in AED, refreshed daily.
Typical hire, per daymedian of 26
AED 1,200 /day
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Request a Kubota U17About the Kubota U17
The Kubota U17 is a 1.68-tonne mini excavator with a Kubota D902-E3 engine rated at 11.6 kW (15.1 HP).
For transport it measures 3.545 m long and 0.99 m wide, and its tank holds 19 L of fuel.
A mini excavator: a compact tracked digger, light enough to trailer and narrow enough for gardens, basements and utility work between buildings.
Typical jobs: trenching for services, landscaping and garden work, footings and foundations, demolition in tight spaces.
Kubota U17 questions
How much does a Kubota U17 weigh?
1,675 kg (3,693 lb) in working order, with fuel, operator and standard attachment.
What engine and horsepower does the Kubota U17 have?
A Kubota D902-E3 engine rated at 11.6 kW (15.1 HP) net.
How deep can a Kubota U17 dig?
The Kubota U17 digs to 2.31 m (7.6 ft).
How wide is a Kubota U17?
0.99 m (3.2 ft) wide, which decides the gates and paths it gets through.
What are the Kubota U17's dimensions?
3.54 m long, 0.99 m wide and 2.34 m high, from Kubota's dimension drawing.
How do you transport a Kubota U17?
Road: a plant trailer behind a pickup. Sea: a 20 ft flat rack, out of gauge (over-height): expect a surcharge.
What is the Kubota U17's fuel tank capacity?
19 L (5 US gal).
How much oil does a Kubota U17 take?
Hydraulic oil: 23 L (6.1 US gal).
What are the Kubota U17's main competitors?
The machines nearest it in size are the JCB 8018, the Bobcat E20, the Cat 302 CR. Each has a side-by-side comparison on EquipmentsFinder.
Is the Kubota U17 sold in the UAE?
Not new through a Gulf dealer: it is sold in the USA and other markets worldwide. Used and imported machines do come up on EquipmentsFinder.
What is a Kubota U17 used for?
A mini excavator: a compact tracked digger, light enough to trailer and narrow enough for gardens, basements and utility work between buildings. Typical jobs: trenching for services, landscaping and garden work, footings and foundations, demolition in tight spaces.
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