Kubota KX040 4.2T Excavator | Sunshine Coast

The Kubota KX040-4HGLA is a 4-tonne class compact excavator with an angle blade, designed for digging, trenching, grading, and earthmoving. It features a conventional tail swing design with high stability and lifting capacity. The machine is commonly used on residential construction sites, civil infrastructure works, commercial landscaping, utility trenching, and road preparation projects.

Features

• Hydraulic angle blade that tilts up to 25 degrees left or right for efficient backfilling
• Kubota direct-injection diesel engine with auto-idling system
• Auxiliary hydraulic circuit with adjustable proportional flow control
• Kubota Original Engine Start System with anti-theft key security
• Two-pattern selection system (ISO/SAE control pattern changer)
• Auto-shift travel system automatically downshifting from high to low when load increases
• Deluxe high-back suspension seat and ergonomic pilot joystick controls
• ROPS / FOPS operator canopy structure
• Rubber tracks for low ground pressure and site protection

Uses

• Trenching for electrical, plumbing, drainage, and utility lines
• Angle backfilling, trench restoration, and site grading
• Footing, foundation, and retaining wall excavation
• Bulk earthmoving, soil scraping, and land clearing
• Commercial landscaping, rock wall construction, and tree removal
• Concrete removal, slab breaking, and light demolition work

Specifications

• Operating Weight: 4,240 kg
• Overall Length (Transport): 5,085 mm
• Overall Width: 1,700 mm
• Overall Height: 2,490 mm
• Ground Clearance: 310 mm
• Max Digging Depth: 3,420 mm
• Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth: 2,230 mm
• Max Digging Reach: 5,410 mm
• Max Digging Height: 5,230 mm
• Max Dumping Height: 3,740 mm
• Bucket Digging Force: 42.4 kN
• Arm Digging Force: 19.8 kN
• Angle Blade Width: 1,700 mm
• Angle Blade Height: 340 mm
• Angle Blade Swing Angle (Left/Right): 25° / 25°
• Engine Model: Kubota V2607-DI-E3
• Engine Power Output: 30.1 kW (40.4 HP) at 2,000 rpm
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 64 L
• Hydraulic Tank Capacity: 43 L
• Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow: 65 L/min
• Travel Speed (Low / High): 3.0 km/h / 4.9 km/h

Transport Requirements

• Delivery Available

Recommended PPE

• Steel-capped boots
• Safety helmet
• Hearing protection
• Eye protection
• Gloves

Included Attachments

• Trenching buckets (300 mm, 450 mm or 600 mm)
• Mud / batter bucket (1200 mm)

Optional Attachments

• Hydraulic breaker / rock hammer
• Hydraulic auger drive and auger bits
• Hydraulic grab
• Block Lifter

Downloadable Documents

• Operator's Manual
• SOP
• Spec Sheet