2.6 Tonne - Kubota U27-4
Kubota U27-4 – 2.6 Tonne Zero Tail Swing Excavator – Available for Hire from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire
The Kubota U27-4 is a compact and efficient 2.6-tonne excavator designed for power, precision, and performance in tight spaces. Available for hire from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire, this zero-tail swing excavator is ideal for landscaping, groundwork, and utility projects across Dolgellau, Gwynedd, and North Wales.
Key Features
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Zero-Tail Swing Design
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The U27-4’s zero-tail swing structure allows safe and confident operation in confined or built-up areas. The rear of the machine stays within the track width at all times, making it perfect for roadside, urban, or residential sites.
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Powerful and Fuel-Efficient
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Powered by a reliable Kubota 3-cylinder diesel engine producing around 15.6 kW (21 hp), the U27-4 delivers smooth, consistent performance with low fuel consumption. Its advanced hydraulic system provides precise control and power where it’s needed most.
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Comfortable and Easy to Operate
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The U27-4 features a spacious cab with wide entry, large windows, and excellent visibility. Ergonomic joystick controls, low noise levels, and an intuitive layout create a comfortable working environment for long operating hours.
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Reliable and Low-Maintenance
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Built for dependability, the U27-4 includes easy-access service panels and durable components for reduced downtime. Its compact design and proven Kubota engineering ensure reliability on every hire.
Technical Highlights
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Engine Power: approx. 15.6 kW / 21 hp
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Operating Weight: 2,600 – 2,700 kg
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Bucket Capacity: up to 0.08 m³
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Maximum Digging Depth: approx. 2.8 m
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Tail Swing: Zero tail swing for restricted areas
Ideal Applications
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Landscaping and site preparation
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Utilities and pipework installation
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Residential and small construction projects
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Urban and roadside works
Available Now in Dolgellau, Gwynedd and North Wales
Hire the Kubota U27-4 from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire, your trusted local plant hire specialists serving Dolgellau, Gwynedd, and across North Wales. Compact, reliable, and fuel-efficient, this excavator is perfect for contractors and builders needing dependable performance in confined spaces.
👉 Contact A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire today to arrange your hire or request a free, no-obligation quote.

