Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator

Machine class

1.7-Tonne Excavator

Application

Construction & Landscaping

Operating Performance

Efficient Kubota Diesel Power

Working Envelope

Compact Zero Tail Swing

Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator – Powerful Excavator for Versatile Jobsite Performance

The Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator delivers exceptional performance in a compact and versatile 1.7-tonne machine. Designed for construction, landscaping, agriculture and property maintenance, the Yuchai U17 combines strong digging power with smooth hydraulic operation and excellent manoeuvrability.

Powered by a reliable Kubota D902 diesel engine producing 11.8 kW, the U17 provides efficient performance while maintaining low fuel consumption and dependable operation.

With an operating weight of approximately 1,720 kg and a compact width of just 990 mm, the U17 is ideal for working in restricted spaces such as gardens, construction sites, urban projects and tight access areas.

Durable and Efficient Performance in a Compact Design

Built for durability and productivity, the U17 offers professional-grade performance for contractors, farmers and plant hire operators who require a reliable compact excavator.

Features at a glance

Digging Height

Maximum digging height of 3600mm

Digging Depth

Ofers a 2310mm maximum digging depth

Digging Radius

Maximum digging radius of 3930mm

Dumping Height

Features a maximum unloading height of 2485mm

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Key Features and Specifications of the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator

Maximum Digging Height:

With a maximum digging height of 3600mm, the Yuchai U17 can easily handle a wide range of vertical digging tasks, making it suitable for various applications.


Maximum Digging Depth:

The Yuchai U17 offers a 2310mm maximum digging depth, allowing you to efficiently excavate trenches, foundations, and other digging tasks.


Maximum Digging Radius

With a maximum digging radius of 3930mm, the Yuchai U17 offers ample reach, enabling it to handle large-scale projects even in tight spaces.


Maximum Dumping Height:

The Yuchai U17 features a maximum unloading height of 2485mm.


Minimal Swing Radius:

The machine’s 1500mm minimal swing radius allows it to turn in the tightest spaces without compromising on stability or performance.


Maximum Vertical Digging Depth:

With a vertical digging depth of 1920mm, the Yuchai U17 is perfect for digging trenches in confined areas or near walls where space is limited.

Why Choose the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator?

Compact Design for Tight Access

With a narrow width and compact dimensions, the U17 can easily operate in confined spaces while maintaining stability and lifting capability.

Powerful and Efficient Engine

The U17 is powered by the proven Kubota D902-E4B diesel engine, delivering strong power output with excellent reliability and fuel efficiency for demanding jobs.

Full Pilot Control System

The U17 features a full pilot control system, delivering smoother movement and precise control for improved operator performance.

Boom Swing for Increased Flexibility

The U17’s boom can be deflected 60° to the left and 55° to the right, allowing operators to dig alongside walls or obstacles without repositioning the machine.

Expandable Undercarriage

The adjustable undercarriage of the U17 provides improved stability during operation while allowing the machine to pass through narrow access points when required.

Multiple Attachment Compatibility

The U17 supports a wide range of attachments including Hydraulic breakers, Augers, Grabs, Rippers, Trenching buckets and Grading buckets. This versatility makes the machine suitable for more than 40 different working applications.

Make the Right Choice for Your Construction Projects

The Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator is suitable for a wide range of tasks including:

  • Landscaping and garden construction
  • Drainage and trenching work
  • Property maintenance
  • Agricultural projects
  • Utility installation
  • Small construction jobs
  • Ground preparation and site clearance


Its combination of compact size and strong digging performance makes it an excellent choice for contractors working in restricted or residential environments.

If you’re looking for a reliable, efficient, and space-saving excavator, the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator is the perfect machine for you. It excels in confined areas, offers excellent digging performance, and ensures operator comfort and safety. Invest in the Yuchai U17 today and experience the next level of productivity in narrow construction sites.

For pricing, availability or to request more information about the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator, contact the team at Kerry Plant Sales today.

Our experts can help you choose the right excavator and attachments for your project requirements.

Contact us about the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator

For pricing, availability or to request more information about the Yuchai U17 Mini Excavator, contact the team at Kerry Plant Sales today.