Kubota KX085-5 – 8.5 Tonne Crawler Excavator (Steel Tracks) – Available for Hire from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire

The Kubota KX085-5 is a refined and versatile 8.5-tonne crawler excavator equipped with steel tracks, delivering exceptional ground-holding performance in demanding environments. Now available for hire from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire, this machine blends high productivity with robust construction, making it ideal for projects across Dolgellau, Gwynedd and North Wales.

Key Features

• Steel-Track Advantage

• The steel track undercarriage gives the KX085-5 superior traction on rough terrain, uneven ground and challenging site conditions. It is especially suited for civil engineering, forestry, demolition or groundwork where tougher surface durability is needed.

• Compact Yet Powerful Design

• Despite its 8.5-tonne class, this machine offers exceptional digging reach and lift capacity, thanks to Kubota’s advanced hydraulics and strong structural build. It provides the perfect balance of manoeuvrability and strength for mid-size jobs.

• Operator Comfort and Control

• The spacious cab features wide visibility, climate control, ergonomic joystick operation and intuitive displays. Long shifts are made more comfortable and productive with low-noise and low-vibration design.

• Reliable Maintenance & Efficiency

• The KX085-5 is engineered for uptime: ground-level service points, trusted engine performance and proven track systems keep maintenance simple and support efficient operations.

Technical Highlights

• Estimated Engine Power: approx. 46.5 kW / 63 hp

• Operating Weight: approx. 8,392 kg (varies by configuration)

• Maximum Digging Depth: approx. 4.6 m

• Track Type: Steel tracks, built for rugged site conditions

Ideal Applications

• Groundwork, trenching and drainage

• Infrastructure and civil engineering tasks

• Landscaping in tougher terrain

• Sites where surface damage must be minimised and traction is critical

Available Now in Dolgellau, Gwynedd and North Wales

Hire the Kubota KX085-5 from A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire, your trusted partner for modern, reliable plant machinery in Dolgellau, Gwynedd and across North Wales. Whether you’re handling a commercial build, utility installation or site preparation, we provide the equipment, expertise and service you need.

👉 Contact A.M. Lloyd Plant Hire today to arrange your hire or request a free, no-obligation quote.