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KUBOTA U15 ZERO TAIL SWING COMPACT
EXCAVATOR U15 ZERO TAIL SWING COMPACT EXCAVATOR Designed from the inside out to handle the tough jobs that larger machines can't even get to. |
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Kubota Zero Tail Swing Compact Excavator U15 13.0HP |
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| Ultra maneuverable, super efficient performance for a wide range of jobs in close quarters. | |
| Zero-Tail Swing means you'll
never again worry about what is to the side or behind you
while you work. No matter how far you turn, the tail always
remains within the width of the tracks. Zero-tail swing also
ensures excellent balance, stability and faster operation,
making the U15 ideal for jobs in congested urban areas.
Variable Track Width |
| Operator's Comfort |
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2-Speed Travel Switch By placing the 2-speed travel switch on the dozer lever, dozing operations have become faster and easier. The new location also frees up space on the floor for improved operator comfort. ![]()
Wrist Rests
Wider Foot Area |
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ROPS/FOPS Canopy The OSHA certified ROPS/FOPS canopy provides complete protection from accidental rollovers and falling objects, ensuring an extra level of safety and security on the job.
T-pattern Selection System (TPSS)
High-back Suspension Seat |
| ZERO TAIL SWING |
| Maintenance |
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Maintenance Wide-opening covers provide easy access to the engine oil gauge, coolant reserve tank and dual element air cleaner. It's also easy to access the fuel filter and water separator, battery, radiator and oil cooler. Two-piece hose connections for the dozer and boom cylinders simplify hose replacement, reduce downtime, and virtually eliminate the need to enter the machine for maintenance.
Hydraulics Maintenance |
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| Safety |
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Safe, Controlled Starts When the safety control lever is moved upward, the console moves with it, providing more room for entry and exit. To prevent unexpected machine movement during entry or exit, the pilot and travel controls are then disabled. This is the only time that the engine will crank over.
Straight Travel |
| Options |
![]() • Canopy lights • Buckets |
![]() • Hydraulic hammer • Travel alarm |
![]() • Hydraulic auger • Spark arrest muffler |
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| Working Performance |
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Strong Bucket Breakout force The U15 has the power you need for heavy loads and tough excavating jobs, a breakout force of 3.417.2 lbs, with the dedicated bucket and quick coupler.
Working
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Strong Lifting Capacity Excellent lifting capacity for digging, lifting, and loading is provided by a powerful and responsive front working group. Even when working to the side, using hydraulic attachments, or lifting heavy objects, the U15 remains excellently stable, thanks to its innovative counter balancing technology, long tumbler distance, low center of gravity and smooth operation. |
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MAX. DIGGING DEPTH: 7'7" |
MAX. DUMPING HEIGHT: 8'0" |
MAX DIGGING RADIUS AT GROUND: 12'7" |
| Durability |
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Protected Front Hoses For greater protection, the U15's front hoses are routed within the arm. This design also improves operator visibility, increases hose service life, and lowers repair costs. ![]() |
Auxiliary Hydraulic System The U15's auxiliary hydraulic system accommodates a variety of attachments, such as breakers and augers. Standard equipment includes port pipes on the arm, bi-directional auxiliary hydraulic controls, and a control valve. The auxiliary hydraulic connections are located within easy reach and incorporate short hoses that are less likely; to become tangled or damaged. |
Front Pin Bushings Pin bushings are installed at all of the pivot points along the swing bracket, boom, arm, and bucket. Pin type bushings not only last longer, they are easier to replace when necessary. ![]() |
| Boom
Cylinder Located above the boom, the boom cylinder is safe from damage during breaker or dumping operations. A new cylinder design features a larger diameter rod and increased hydraulic pressure for greater lifting power and optimum front attachment speeds. |
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