Description
The Rippa R18 PRO is a 1.8-ton excavator for contractors and property owners who need more digging depth and hydraulic power than a 1-ton class machine, without giving up a true zero-tail-swing footprint.
Key Specifications
| Engine | Kubota D902 Diesel |
| Horsepower | 16.1 hp (11.8 kW) |
| Operating Weight | 4,074 lbs |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.59 ft³ |
| Max. Digging Depth | 95.3 in (7.9 ft) |
| Max. Digging Radius | 156.5 in |
| Hydraulics | 9-way LUDV load-sensing valve, dual auxiliary circuits |
| Track Gauge Adjustment | 38.9 in – 51.5 in |
| Cab Type | Open canopy |
Standard Features
- True zero-tail-swing design
- EASY LOCK quick coupler — attachment changes in under 30 seconds
- LUDV load-sensing hydraulics for smooth, efficient control
- EZ17 service concept — 500-hour intervals, 17mm-wrench access
Best For
- Utility trenching and drainage work
- Stump and root clearing
- Foundation work
- Contractors running attachments daily
Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year manufacturer’s parts warranty provided directly by Rippa Machinery Group Co., Ltd.
Why Buy From Rippa Spokane? We serve Eastern Washington, North Idaho, and Western Montana with local machine availability, financing options, and support after the sale.
See full technical specs: https://www.rippa.com/product/mini-excavator-r18/
Questions? Call or text us to schedule a demo or check current availability.
