Wacker Neuson ET65
The Wacker Neuson ET65 is a mini excavator from Wacker Neuson. It weighs 13,400 lb and digs 13′ 9″ deep. Power comes from a Perkins 404J-E22T diesel engine of 56.3 hp.
Wacker Neuson ET65 specifications
- Operating weight
- 13,400 lb (6,078 kg)
- Maximum digging depth
- 13′ 9″ (4,184 mm)
- Engine
- Perkins 404J-E22T
- Engine power
- 56.3 hp (42 kW)
- Fuel
- Diesel
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Side swing boom | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
Engine certification
Verified The Perkins 404J-E22T engine is covered by U.S. EPA certificate VPKXL02.2IR1-015 (engine family VPKXL02.2IR1, model year 2027, Tier 4 (Final or Phase In)), listed in EPA's records as engine model 404J-E22TA(C2.2).
Checked against the U.S. EPA, nonroad compression-ignition engine certification data on October 24, 2026. The certificate covers the engine; check that the engine on the machine delivered carries the EPA emission label for its model year.
Before you buy
At 13,400 lb, the Wacker Neuson ET65 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 14,600 – 15,600 lb behind the tow vehicle, to be checked against the vehicle's towing rating and the trailer's gross weight rating. Towing a mini excavator: trailers, ratings and licences →
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Machines like the Wacker Neuson ET65, compared
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wacker Neuson ET65 | Wacker Neuson | 13,400 lb | 13′ 9″ | Perkins 404J-E22T · 56.3 hp EPA ✓ | |
| CASE CX60D | CASE | 13,162 lb | Kubota V2607-CR-T · 59.4 hp EPA ✓ | Zero tail | |
| Hitachi ZX65USB-6 | Hitachi | 13,757 lb | 56.9 hp | ||
| SANY SY60C | SANY | 13,228 lb | 13′ 1″ | Yanmar 4TNV98C · 55.1 hp | |
| CASE CX60C | CASE | 12,941 lb | Yanmar 4TNV98C · 64.8 hp | Zero tail | |
 Tianlu TE65 | Tianlu | 14,330 lb | 13′ 8″ | Kubota V2607 · 71.1 hp EPA ✓ | Retractable tracks, Zero tail, Quick coupler |
| Volvo ECR58 | Volvo | 12,875 lb | Volvo D2.6H · 48 hp | ||
| SANY SY60U | SANY | 13,889 lb | 13′ 1″ | Yanmar 4TNV98C · 55.1 hp | Zero tail |
| New Holland E60D | New Holland | 13,162 lb | 12′ 8″ | 59.4 hp | Zero tail |
Chosen by operating weight and digging depth within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.
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