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
7.6 ft
power
15.1 HP
Operating weight
3,693 lb
123
Side
3
Front
1
Overall length
11.6 ft
3
Overall height (to top of cab)
7.7 ft
2
Track length on ground
4 ft

Dimensions

Overall width
3.2 ft
Ground clearance (minimum)
0.5 ft
Track length (crawler length)
5.2 ft
Shoe width (rubber track)
0.8 ft

Performance

AMax digging height
11.6 ft
BMax dumping height
8 ft
CMax digging depth
7.6 ft
DMax vertical digging depth
5.5 ft
EMax reach at ground level
12.6 ft
FMax digging reach
12.8 ft
GMin turning radius (front swing radius without boom swing)
4.7 ft
Min turning radius (boom swung) (front swing radius with boom swing)
4 ft
HMin tail swing radius
2 ft
Bucket digging force (max breakout force, bucket)
3,382 lbf
Arm digging force (max breakout force, arm)
1,911 lbf
Swing speed
9.1 rpm
Boom swing
65 deg. left / 58 deg. right
Travel speed (high)
2.5 mph
Travel speed (low)
1.3 mph
Max drawbar pull
4,866 lbf
Ground pressure
0.27 kgf/cm2

Weight

Operating weight
3,693 lb

Engine

Engine model
Kubota D902-E3
Displacement (898 cc)
0.2 US gal
Gross power (SAE J1995, at 2,300 rpm)
16.1 HP
Net power (SAE J1349, at 2,300 rpm)
15.1 HP

Hydraulics

Pump flow
17.3 L/min x 2 + 10.4 L/min x 1
Auxiliary flow
7.3 US gpm

Blade

Blade width (extended; 0.99 m retracted)
4.1 ft
Blade height
0.9 ft
Max blade lift above ground
0.9 ft
Max blade drop below ground
0.6 ft

Service capacities

Hydraulic tank
3.4 US gal
Hydraulic system, with tank
6.1 US gal
Fuel tank
5 US gal