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Kubota U17-5 specifications
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Kubota U17-5: excavator.
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| Specification | U17-5 |
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| Engine Model | Kubota D902-E4-BH-6EU |
| Horsepower (gross) | 16.1 |
| Displacement (cu in) | 54.8 |
| Overall Length, ft (mm) | 11 ft 7.7 in (3550) |
| Overall Height, ft (mm) | 7 ft 9.3 in (2370) |
| Overall Width, ft (mm) | 3 ft 3.4 in (1000) / 4 ft 3.2 in (1300) |
| Minimum Ground Clearance, in (mm) | 6.1 in (155) |
| Crawler Length, ft (mm) | 5 ft 2.2 in (1580) |
| Pump Capacity, GPM (LPM) | 4.6 (17.3) |
| Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow Rate, GPM (LPM) | 7.3 (27.7) |
| Bucket Breakout Force, lbs (kgf) | 15.8 kN (1609) |
| Arm Breakout Force, lbs (kgf) | 8.7 kN (887.2) |
| Traveling Speed: High, mph (kph) | 2.7 (4.4) |
| Traveling Speed: Low, mph (kph) | 1.4 (2.3) |
| Ground Contact Pressure psi, kgf (cm2) | 4.0 (0.29) |
| Blade Width, ft (mm) | 4 ft 3.2 in (1300) / 3 ft 3 in (990) |
| Blade Height, in (mm) | 10.2 in (260) |
| Hydraulic Oil Reservoir / System, gal (l) | 3.4 (13) / 5.8 (21.8) |
| Operating Weight, lbs (kg) | 3902 (1770) |
| Figure | U17-5 |
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| Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight | 4.1 |
| Pump flow per engine horsepower | 0.29 gpm |
Kubota U17-5: excavator
| Brand | Equipment group | Compared entry | Sort order |
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| Kubota | excavator | U17-5 | Descending quantity; 1 is largest |
| Figure | U17-5 | Rank | Lowest in line | Highest in line |
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| Engine power | 16.1 hp | 16 (tied) of 22 | 7.5 hp | 47.6 hp |
| Listed weight | 3,902 lb | 10 of 17 | 2,200 lb | 11,532 lb |
| Pump flow | 4.6 gpm | 6 (tied) of 8 | 2.8 gpm | 24.4 gpm |
| Standard hydraulic flow | 7.3 gpm | 7 of 8 | 5.5 gpm | 19.8 gpm |
| Horsepower per 1,000 lb | 4.1 hp | 6 of 17 | 3.0 hp | 4.6 hp |
| Base version | KX018-4H | U17-5 | KX41-3 |
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| Engine power | 15.2 hp | 16.1 hp | 17 hp |
| Weight | 3,747 lb | 3,902 lb | 3,693 lb |
| Pump flow | U17-5: 4.6 gpm | ||
| Standard hydraulic flow | U17-5: 7.3 gpm | ||
| Fuel capacity | KX018-4H: 5.6 gal; KX41-3: 5.6 gal | ||
| Ground pressure | KX018-4H: 3.41 psi; KX41-3: 3.8 psi | ||
| Maximum digging depth | KX018-4H: 7.81 ft; KX41-3: 7.81 ft | ||
U17-5: owner reports
Related account: “Track and roller fit, thumb plumbing and a used-machine choice”: KX018-4 and U17.
U17-5: forum references
Related discussion: “Kubota U17 3 1 7t Mini Excavator 2021 H2059hb”: KX018-4 and U17.
| Observation date | Listing source | Equipment search | Listings |
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| 2026-09-24 | MachineryTrader | Kubota excavator | 22 |
| Model | Listed | Model years | Lowest asking | Highest asking | Median asking | Median hours |
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| U17-5 | 22 | 2025 to 2026 | $34,750 | $38,715 | $36,365 | None shown |
| Search date | Database | Names queried | Search result |
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| 2026-09-24 | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission | Kubota together with the excavator U17-5 | No matching recall in this search |
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| Title count | 17 |
| Forum indexes | The Farming Forum and Heavy Equipment Forums |
| Search wording | the U17-5 excavator |
| Topics in the title results | hydraulics |
| Latest title quoted by the reference | Kubota U17 3 1 7t Mini Excavator 2021 H2059hb |
Kubota U17-5: Configuration records
U17-5
| Specification | Source figure |
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| Specifications | |
| Horsepower (gross) | 16.1 |
| Displacement (cu in) | 54.8 |
| Overall Length, ft (mm) | 11 ft 7.7 in (3550) |
| Overall Height, ft (mm) | 7 ft 9.3 in (2370) |
| Overall Width, ft (mm) | 3 ft 3.4 in (1000) / 4 ft 3.2 in (1300) |
| Minimum Ground Clearance, in (mm) | 6.1 in (155) |
| Crawler Length, ft (mm) | 5 ft 2.2 in (1580) |
| Pump Capacity, GPM (LPM) | 4.6 (17.3) |
| Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow Rate, GPM (LPM) | 7.3 (27.7) |
| Bucket Breakout Force, lbs (kgf) | 15.8 kN (1609) |
| Arm Breakout Force, lbs (kgf) | 8.7 kN (887.2) |
| Traveling Speed: High, mph (kph) | 2.7 (4.4) |
| Traveling Speed: Low, mph (kph) | 1.4 (2.3) |
| Ground Contact Pressure psi, kgf (cm2) | 4.0 (0.29) |
| Blade Width, ft (mm) | 4 ft 3.2 in (1300) / 3 ft 3 in (990) |
| Blade Height, in (mm) | 10.2 in (260) |
| Hydraulic Oil Reservoir / System, gal (l) | 3.4 (13) / 5.8 (21.8) |
| Operating Weight, lbs (kg) | 3902 (1770) |
| Additional specifications | |
| Engine Model | Kubota D902-E4-BH-6EU |
More in Kubota: KX41-3S/3V: track width/hydraulic circuits/lift conditions, KX018-4/U17, KX033-4G–KX033-4HGX.