Mini Digger Hire (1.7t)

For projects that demand a little more muscle, Tru Plant offers a robust selection of 5 to 8 tonne excavators from top-tier manufacturers — trusted across the industry for their strength, control, and reliability. These machines are built to perform, whether you're digging deep or shifting serious material.

• Premium-grade equipment and attachments
• Tailored for professional use
• Ideal for local domestic projects

With flexible hire terms and quick access across the region, Tru Plant ensures you’re never waiting on the tools you need. Just dependable machinery, ready to move when you are.

General Specs

• Operating weight: ~1,650–1,700 kg
• Engine output: 11.3 kW (15.2 hp net)
• Engine type: Stage V compliant, 3-cylinder diesel
• Fuel capacity: ~19 liters (5.1 gal)

Dimensions

• Minimum width: 990 mm (variable track gauge)
• Maximum width: 1,240 mm (expanded track gauge for stability)
• Max digging depth: 2,460 mm
• Max reach along ground: ~3,900 mm
• Max dumping height: ~2,440 mm
• Overall height: 2,340 mm
• Overall length: 3,550 mm

Performance

• Bucket breakout force: ~16.1 kN
• Travel speed: 2.2–4.2 km/h (low/high range)
• Ground pressure: ~3.7 psi
• Auxiliary hydraulic flow: 28 L/min (7.4 gal/min)

Features

• Zero tail swing: Safe operation in confined spaces
• Variable track width: 990–1240 mm for narrow access or stability
• Extended dozer length: Improves soil collection close to the machine
• Low vibration rubber crawlers: Enhanced operator comfort during travel
• Stage V engine compliance

*Exact specifications may vary.