AGT KX12
The AGT KX12 is a 1-ton mini excavator from AGT Industrial. Power comes from a Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. Listed with hydraulic thumb, side swing boom and retractable tracks. Priced from $5,898 to $5,962 depending on configuration.
AGT KX12 specifications
- Size class
- 1 ton (2,200 lb class)
- Engine
- Briggs & Stratton
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | ✓ Listed |
| Side swing boom | ✓ Listed |
| Retractable tracks | ✓ Listed |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by AGT Industrial |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by AGT Industrial |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by AGT Industrial |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by AGT Industrial |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by AGT Industrial |
AGT KX12 price and where to buy
| Configuration as listed | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ton, B&S Engine Mini Small Excavator w/ Retractable Tracks & Hydraulic Thumb | KX12-CDB | agtequipment.com | $5,898 | View |
| 1 Ton, B&S Engine Mini Excavator w/ Hydraulic Thumb & Swing Boom | KX12-CB | agtequipment.com | $5,962 | View |
US prices from AGT Industrial's own online store; shipping: free shipping; economy freight in about 5 to 8 business days; no lift-gate delivery, the buyer unloads from the truck or collects at the carrier's terminal. Checked October 24, 2026.
Engine certification
AGT Industrial does not state an engine certificate for this machine. How to check one →
AGT Industrial warranty and support
- Warranty
- 1 year on cylinders, hydraulic motors and attachments; warranty parts shipped free by standard freight; the warranty page states no separate term for machines[3]
- Returns
- 14 days for new, unopened items; the buyer pays return shipping; 15% restocking fee on mini excavators and mini skid steers; no exchanges[1]
- Shipping
- Free shipping; economy freight in about 5 to 8 business days; no lift-gate delivery, the buyer unloads from the truck or collects at the carrier's terminal[2]
- Financing
- Financing offered[1]
As stated on AGT Industrial's own pages; see the AGT Industrial brand page for sources.
Before you buy
- Towing a mini excavator: trailers, weight ratings and licences
- EPA-certified mini excavators: what the label means and how to check it
- What size mini excavator do you need? 1-ton, 2-ton or 3-ton
- Buying a Chinese mini excavator: a checklist
Machines like the AGT KX12, compared
5 machines with a weight and capacity close to the AGT KX12 are listed from $5,249 (Typhon Terror ONE Storm Gasoline) to $28,450 (Kubota K008-5), 5.4 times as much. The Typhon Terror ONE Storm Gasoline costs $649 less than this machine.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Rated capacity | Engine | Features | Price from | Vs this machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AGT KX12 | AGT Industrial | 1 t class | Briggs & Stratton | Thumb, Swing boom, Retractable tracks | $5,898 | This machine | ||
 Typhon Terror ONE Storm Gasoline | Typhon | 1 t class | 5′ 7″ | Briggs & Stratton · 13.5 hp | Thumb | $5,249 | $649 less | |
 Typhon Tyrant X Gasoline | Typhon | 2,205 lb | 5′ 5″ | Briggs & Stratton · 13.5 hp | Thumb | $5,354 | $544 less | |
 Rippa R10 | Rippa | 2,227 lb | 6′ 0″ | Kubota Z482 · 11 hp EPA ✓ | Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Quick coupler, Aux hydraulics | |||
 AHM AX-16S | AHM | 2,090 lb | 5′ 11″ | 265 lb | Briggs & Stratton · 23 hp | Retractable tracks, Pilot controls | $9,400 | $3,502 more |
 Wacker Neuson ET08 | Wacker Neuson | 2,269 lb | 5′ 10″ | Yanmar 3TNV70 · 13.3 hp EPA ✓ | ||||
| Kubota K008-5 | Kubota | 2,315 lb | Kubota D722 · 10.3 hp | $28,450 | $22,552 more | |||
| JCB 8008 | JCB | 2,094 lb | 5′ 7″ | 12.1 hp | ||||
| Yanmar SV08-1D | Yanmar | 2,348 lb | 5′ 4″ | Yanmar · 10.3 hp |
Chosen by operating weight and rated capacity within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.