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Sell Your Kubota U17 Compact Excavator
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What Is Your Kubota U17 Worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Kubota U17 at $21,000–$50,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
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| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2,000 hrs | $40,000–$50,000 |
| 2,000–5,000 hrs | $32,000–$40,000 |
| 5,000–8,000 hrs | $26,000–$32,000 |
| 8,000+ hrs | $21,000–$32,000 |
Check the full Kubota U17 spec sheet.
Kubota U17 Specs at a Glance
- Engine
- Kubota D1105 15.2 hp
- Operating weight
- 3,704 lb
- Size class
- Mini
- Years produced
- 2015-present
- Max Dig Depth
- 7.6 ft
- Fuel tank
- 5 gal
Checked against U17.
Full Kubota U17specifications →Which Kubota U17 Do You Have?
The Kubota U17 was built from 2015 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.
What to Include With Your Kubota U17
Seen most often on a Kubota U17; list any that come with yours.
Popular attachments
- Thumb
- Quick Coupler
How the Kubota U17 Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Max Dig Depth | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota U17 | 3,704 lb | 15.2 | 7.6 ft | $21,000–$50,000 |
| CAT 301.7 | 4,222 lb | 19.2 | 8.3 ft | $11,000–$34,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
Against the CAT 301.7, the Kubota U17 is 518 lb lighter, has 4 less hp and has 0.7 ft less max dig depth.
In Kubota's excavators lineup, the next size up is the Kubota KX018.
Hours on a Used Excavator
Working life, mini excavator: about 5,000–10,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kubota U17 still made?
Yes. The Kubota U17 has been built since 2015.
What is the Kubota U17 used for?
The Kubota U17 is mostly put to work on utility, landscaping.