Common Job Types
The Rippa R15 delivers greater digging power and improved stability than standard mini excavators while maintaining a compact footprint. Its stronger breakout force and wider working range make it ideal for demanding residential, agricultural, and light commercial construction projects.
Trenching & Utility Installation
Install water lines, drainage systems, and electrical conduits efficiently with deeper digging capability and consistent hydraulic performance.
Landscaping & Site Preparation
Shape terrain, level ground, and prepare building sites using the adjustable track width and smooth pilot controls for precise operation.
Foundation & Footing Work
Dig accurate trenches and foundations with improved digging force and extended reach, making it ideal for small building projects.
Fence & Post Installation
Drill post holes and trench lines quickly with stable hydraulics and compact access for tight residential spaces.
Material Handling & Light Demolition
Compatible with attachments such as hydraulic thumbs and breakers for lifting materials, clearing debris, and performing light demolition work.
Rental Fleet Operations
Durable construction, Kubota diesel engine performance, and user-friendly controls make the R15 ECO a reliable choice for rental equipment fleets.
Key Performance Metrics
| Operating Weight: | 1445 kg | 3179 lb | Max Digging Force: | 10.4 kN | 2338 lbf |
| Max Digging Depth: | 1807 mm | 71.1 in " | Max Digging Radius: | 3274 mm | 128.9 in " |
| Max Digging Height: | 3046 mm | 119.9 in " | Max Unloading Height: | 2277 mm | 89.6 in " |
| Gradeability: | 30% | Ground Pressure: | 31.4 kPa | 4.6 psi |
| Travel Speed: | 0–2.5 km/h | 0–1.6 mph | Bucket Capacity: | 0.018 m³ | 0.64 ft³ |
Advanced hydraulic control, higher digging force, and reinforced chassis design provide superior stability and reliable performance across demanding construction and landscaping jobs.
Features and Upgrades
✅ Kubota D722 3-Cylinder Diesel Engine: Powered by the reliable Kubota D722 engine delivering 10.2 kW (13.7 HP), providing strong torque, fuel efficiency, low vibration, and dependable performance for demanding construction and landscaping jobs.
✅ Pilot Control Joysticks: Ergonomically positioned pilot joysticks provide smooth hydraulic response, precise machine control, and reduced operator fatigue during long working hours.
✅ High-Efficiency Hydraulic System: Advanced hydraulic system with optimized pump flow ensures faster cycle times, improved digging power, and consistent performance under load.
✅ Hydraulically Adjustable Track Width (900–1200 mm): Expandable undercarriage allows the machine to pass through narrow gates while increasing stability when fully extended for excavation.
✅ Double Speed Travel Motors: Dual-speed travel motors allow operators to switch between low and high travel speeds for efficient movement across job sites.
✅ Optional Steel Tracks with Optional Rubber Pads: Optional steel tracks provide strong traction and stability, while optional rubber pads help reduce surface damage on pavement or finished ground.
✅ Side Swing Boom: Side-swing boom design allows digging closer to walls, fences, and structures, making the excavator ideal for tight urban and residential job sites.
✅ Hydraulic Auxiliary Lines for Attachments: Pre-installed hydraulic lines support attachments such as augers, breakers, and hydraulic thumbs for increased jobsite versatility.
✅ Hydraulic Quick Hitch System: Quick hitch design enables fast attachment changes, minimizing downtime and improving productivity on multi-task job sites.
✅ Reinforced Bulldozer Blade: Strong dozer blade enhances grading, leveling performance, and overall machine stability during excavation operations.
✅ Heavy-Duty Counterweight: Cast steel counterweight improves machine balance, lifting capacity, and digging stability.
✅ Boom Cylinder Protection Design: Top-mounted boom cylinder and protected hose routing reduce the risk of impact damage during heavy work.
✅ LED Work Lights: High-brightness LED lights improve visibility and safety during early morning, evening, or low-light working conditions.
✅ Multi-Function Control Panel: Clearly arranged controls and dashboard provide quick access to key machine functions for efficient operation.
Warranty
| Rippa Parts Warranty | Kubota Engine Warrant |
|---|---|
| Up to 2 years, or 2000 h | Up to 2 years, or 2000 h |
Excavator Dimensions
| Transport Length: | 2273 mm | 91.6 in " | Transport Width: | 983 mm | 38.7 in " |
| Transport Height: | 2243 mm | 88.3 in " | Track Width Adjustment: | 900 – 1200 mm | 35.4 – 47.2 in " |
| Counterweight Ground Clearance: | 427 mm | 16.7 in " | Bucket Width: | 400 mm | 15.7 in " |
| Boom Length: | 1477 mm | 58.1 in " | Arm Length: | 800 mm | 31.5 in " |
| Bulldozer Blade Width: | 1024 mm | 40.3 in " | Maximum Boom Deflection Angle: | 92° |
Compact transport dimensions with adjustable track width allow the Rippa R15 to access narrow job sites while maintaining excellent stability and professional digging performance.
Engine
| Engine: | Kubota D722 | Maximum Power Output: | 10.2 kW | 13.7 HP |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Displacement: | 0.719 L |
| Number of Cylinders: | 3 Cylinders | Cooling System: | Water-cooled |
| Max rpm: | 2500 rpm | Fuel Consumption: | 1.1–1.5 L/h |
The Kubota D722 engine provides strong torque, smooth hydraulic response, excellent fuel efficiency, and reliable commercial-grade performance for demanding construction and landscaping jobs.
Hydraulic System
| Main Pump Type: | Triple Gear Pump (308-303) | Main Pump Brand: | Tianjin Walking | Shengjie |
| Maximum Pump Flow: | 21.6 L/min | Multi-Way Valve: | 9-Way Pilot Multi-Way Valve |
| Valve Brand: | Tengfei | Shengjie | Rated Pressure: | 17 MPa | 2465 psi |
| Max Pressure: | 18 MPa | 2610 psi | Travel Motor Type: | WDM-300 Travel Hydraulic Motor |
| Travel Motor Brand: | Paiyi | Travel Motor Displacement: | 300 ml/r |
| Slewing Motor Type: | BM2-315 | Slewing Displacement: | 315 ml/r |
The high-efficiency hydraulic system provides smooth joystick response, stable hydraulic control, and consistent digging performance, ensuring reliable operation in demanding construction environments.
Available R15 Attachments
Digging buckets from 200mm to 1000mm / 8" to 39" wide
Clean Up buckets from 300mm to 1000mm / 8" to 39" wide
Skeleton buckets from 600mm to 800mm / 24" to 31.5" wide
Skeleton buckets from 600mm to 1000mm / 24" to 39" wide
Rake from 400mm to 800mm / 16" to 31.5" wide
Auger with 150mm to 300mm / 6" to 12" diameter
Ripper attachment
Hydraulic Breaker Hammer
Log Grapple
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