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Kubota U27-4
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U27-4 key specs
| Operating weight | 5,688 lb (2,580 kg), with a 175 lb (79 kg) operator |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 20.8 hp (15.5 kW) |
| Bucket breakout force | 7,014 lbf (3,180 kgf) |
| Travel speed, high | 4.3 km/h (2.7 mph) |
| Operator station | Canopy |
About the U27-4
The U27-4 is designed for challenging jobs that are not possible with larger excavators. Powerful breakout force, compact design and precision control delivers productive performance in tight working conditions.
For more details and specs visit the kubota.ca U27-4 Series page.
U27-4 specifications
Engine7
| Engine model | D1105-BH |
|---|---|
| Engine make | Kubota |
| Rated engine speed | 2,400 rpm |
| Displacement | 1,123 cc (68.5 cu in) |
| Engine power, gross (SAE J1995) | 20.8 hp (15.5 kW) |
| Engine power, net (SAE J1349) | 20 hp (14.9 kW) |
| Fuel tank | 33 L (8.7 US gal) |
Travel and swing10
| Travel speed, low | 2.6 km/h (1.6 mph) |
|---|---|
| Travel speed, high | 4.3 km/h (2.7 mph) |
| Maximum traction force | 6,767 lbf (3,069 kgf) |
| Track length, overall | 78.3 in (1,990 mm) |
| Track shoe width | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
| Ground contact pressure | 3.32 psi (0.23 kg/cm²) |
| Track length, sprocket to idler | 61.4 in (1,560 mm) |
| Swing speed | 9.9 rpm |
| Boom swing angle, left | 75° |
| Boom swing angle, right | 55° |
Hydraulics5
| Pump flow | 7.6 US gpm (28.8 L/min) |
|---|---|
| Breakout force, bucket | 7,014 lbf (3,180 kgf) |
| Breakout force, arm | 2,777 lbf (1,260 kgf) |
| Hydraulic oil, reservoir | 22 L (5.8 US gal) |
| Hydraulic oil, whole system | 37 L (9.7 US gal) |
Dimensions and weight9
| Ground clearance | 12.1 in (307 mm) |
|---|---|
| Overall height | 95 in (2,420 mm) |
| Overall length | 162 in (4,100 mm) |
| Overall width | 59 in (1,500 mm) |
| Blade width | 59 in (1,500 mm) |
| Blade height | 11.8 in (300 mm) |
| Blade lift above ground | 14.2 in (360 mm) |
| Blade drop below ground | 12.6 in (320 mm) |
| Operating weight | 5,688 lb (2,580 kg), with a 175 lb (79 kg) operator |
Operator station and other2
| Tracks | Rubber |
|---|---|
| Operator station | Canopy |
From Kubota Canada’s specifications for the U27-4, read Oct 27, 2026. Options and attachments change some figures; ask us before you buy.
For U27-4 owners
Operator's manual
Kubota Canada publishes the operator's manual for the U27-4.
Open the operator's manual (PDF) ↗Excavators near this size
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- 3,957 lb operating
- 15.3 hp
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U27-4
- 5,688 lb operating
- 20.8 hp
- 7,014 lbf bucket force

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- 6,272 lb operating
- 24.7 hp
- 6,924 lbf bucket force

KX033-4
- 7,420 lb operating
- 24.8 hp
- 8,138 lbf bucket force
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