Kubota U17
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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

Kubota · mini excavator

Kubota U17

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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digging depth
2.31 m
power
11.6 kW (15.1 HP)
Operating weight
1,675 kg
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Side
3
Front
1
Overall length
3.545 m
3
Overall height (to top of cab)
2.34 m
2
Track length on ground
1.23 m

Dimensions

Overall width
0.99 m
Ground clearance (minimum)
0.15 m
Track length (crawler length)
1.585 m
Shoe width (rubber track)
0.23 m

Performance

AMax digging height
3.54 m
BMax dumping height
2.44 m
CMax digging depth
2.31 m
DMax vertical digging depth
1.68 m
EMax reach at ground level
3.84 m
FMax digging reach
3.9 m
GMin turning radius (front swing radius without boom swing)
1.44 m
Min turning radius (boom swung) (front swing radius with boom swing)
1.215 m
HMin tail swing radius
0.62 m
Bucket digging force (max breakout force, bucket)
1,534 kgf
Arm digging force (max breakout force, arm)
867 kgf
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 (898 cc)
0.9 L
Gross power (SAE J1995, at 2,300 rpm)
12 kW (16.1 HP)
Net power (SAE J1349, at 2,300 rpm)
11.6 kW (15.1 HP)

Hydraulics

Pump flow
17.3 L/min x 2 + 10.4 L/min x 1
Auxiliary flow
28 L/min

Blade

Blade width (extended; 0.99 m retracted)
1.24 m
Blade height
0.26 m
Max blade lift above ground
0.28 m
Max blade drop below ground
0.19 m

Service capacities

Hydraulic tank
13 L
Hydraulic system, with tank
23 L
Fuel tank
19 L