John Deere 17G Mini Excavator

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The John Deere 17G Mini Excavator is a compact, lightweight excavator designed for high performance and versatility in tight spaces. It’s an excellent choice for landscaping, utility work, small-scale construction, and indoor projects. With its reduced tail swing and durable design, the 17G offers easy maneuverability, making it well-suited for work in confined spaces.

Specifications

1. Engine:
   • Type: Tier 4-compliant, diesel engine
   • Horsepower: 14.5 HP (10.8 kW)
2. Operating Weight:
   • Approximately 3,790 lbs (1,719 kg)
3. Dimensions:
   • Length: 11 feet 7 inches (3.53 m)
   • Width: Adjustable from 39 inches (0.99 m) to 50 inches (1.27 m)
   • Height: 7 feet 9 inches (2.36 m)
4. Digging Depth:
   • Maximum digging depth of 7 feet 2 inches (2.18 m)
5. Reach:
   • Maximum reach at ground level: 12 feet 6 inches (3.81 m)
6. Bucket Capacity:
   • Bucket widths range from 12 inches to 18 inches, with capacities of up to 0.08 cubic yards
7. Hydraulic System:
   • Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow: 5.8 GPM (22 L/min)
8. Travel Speed:
   • Low: 1.5 mph (2.4 km/h)
   • High: 2.5 mph (4 km/h)

Key Features

1. Compact Size and Adjustable Track Width:
   • With a variable-width undercarriage that retracts from 50 inches down to 39 inches, the 17G can navigate through tight spaces and gates with ease and expand for added stability when needed.
2. Reduced Tail Swing:
   • The reduced tail-swing design enables close operation to walls and obstacles without the risk of rear overhang, making it perfect for confined workspaces.
3. Durable Hydraulic System:
   • Provides consistent power and smooth operation, enhancing efficiency when digging, trenching, and handling various loads.
4. Operator Comfort and Convenience:
   • Features spacious operator station with ergonomic controls, adjustable seat, and intuitive joystick controls to reduce operator fatigue and improve productivity.
5. Attachment Compatibility:
   • Equipped with auxiliary hydraulics to support a range of attachments, including augers, hydraulic breakers, trenchers, and more, for added versatility.

Applications

• Landscaping and Yard Work: Ideal for grading, digging, and trenching tasks in residential or compact areas.
• Utility and Electrical Work: Useful for laying pipelines, sewer lines, or electrical wiring in tight spaces.
• Indoor and Small Construction Projects: Compact size and powerful performance make it suitable for small construction jobs, indoor work, and tight work sites.
• Agricultural and Maintenance Tasks: Useful for general digging, maintenance work, and light material handling.

The John Deere 17G Mini Excavator combines a compact, maneuverable design with powerful performance. Its reduced tail-swing, adjustable track width, and versatility make it an efficient, user-friendly option for operators who need precision and efficiency in confined spaces.