As featured in Construction Equipment’s article “Kubota KX040-5 Compact Excavator,” Kubota’s latest compact excavator is designed to bring greater control, comfort, and hydraulic efficiency to operators in the field. The KX040-5 introduces key updates that support both performance and usability across a wide range of applications.
Powered by a 40.3-horsepower Kubota diesel engine, the KX040-5 delivers:
- A digging depth of 11 feet 2.3 inches
- A bucket breakout force of 9,397 pounds
One of its most significant upgrades is a redesigned hydraulic system that better utilizes engine horsepower. This results in improved hydraulic flow performance, especially useful when operating attachments and multiple functions at once—an essential feature for efficiency on high-demand jobsites.
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