Wacker Neuson EZ17
The Wacker Neuson EZ17 is a mini excavator from Wacker Neuson. It weighs 3,801 lb and digs 8′ 6″ deep. Listed with zero tail swing.
Wacker Neuson EZ17 specifications
- Operating weight
- 3,801 lb (1,724 kg)
- Maximum digging depth
- 8′ 6″ (2,590 mm)
- Engine power
- 18.5 hp (13.8 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 | ✓ Listed |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
Engine certification
Wacker Neuson does not state an engine certificate for this machine. How to check one →
Before you buy
At 3,801 lb, the Wacker Neuson EZ17 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 5,000 – 6,000 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 EZ17, compared
3 machines with a weight and digging depth close to the Wacker Neuson EZ17 are listed from $11,399 (Typhon Terror XVII PRO 3800) to $39,520 (Kubota KX018-4), 3.5 times as much.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wacker Neuson EZ17 | Wacker Neuson | 3,801 lb | 8′ 6″ | 18.5 hp | Zero tail | |
 Typhon Terror XVII 3800 | Typhon | 3,801 lb | Kubota D902 EPA ✓ | Thumb, Pilot controls | $11,549 | |
 Typhon Terror XVII PRO 3800 | Typhon | 3,801 lb | Kubota D902 · 15.8 hp EPA ✓ | Thumb, Swing boom, Pilot controls, Aux hydraulics | $11,399 | |
| JCB 16C | JCB | 3,856 lb | 8′ 5″ | 15.7 hp | ||
| JCB 18Z | JCB | 3,856 lb | 8′ 5″ | 15.7 hp | Zero tail | |
| Kubota KX018-4 | Kubota | 3,748 lb | Kubota D902 · 16.1 hp EPA ✓ | Pilot controls | $39,520 | |
| Volvo ECR18E | Volvo | 3,748 lb | Volvo D0.9A · 16.1 hp | |||
| Komatsu PC17R-5 | Komatsu | 3,869 lb | 15.8 hp | |||
| Cat 301.5 | Cat | 3,913 lb | 8′ 4″ | 21 hp |
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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