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KUBOTA U17-3 VS ORANGE OR-EX 0.6 Comparison
KUBOTA U17-3
₹ 22 L - 24 L
VS
ORANGE OR-EX 0.6
₹ 1.75 L - 2.25 L
KUBOTA U17-3
₹22L
ORANGE OR-EX 0.6
₹1.75L
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KUBOTA U17-3
From ₹ 22 Lakh
ORANGE OR-EX 0.6
From ₹ 1.75 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kubota D902
OR‑EX 0.6 Diesel Engine
Model
Kubota D902
OR‑EX 0.6 Diesel Engine
Gross Power
12.7 kw
5.9 kw
Gross Power
12.7 kw
5.9 kw
Net Power
11.3 kw
5.9 kw
Net Power
11.3 kw
5.9 kw
Engine Power
17.0 HP
8 HP
Engine Power
17.0 HP
8 HP
Engine Displacement
898 cc
240 cc
Engine Displacement
898 cc
240 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
1 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
1 Nos
Rated RPM
2300 rpm
2500 rpm
Rated RPM
2300 rpm
2500 rpm
Emission Standard
BSIV
BS III
Emission Standard
BSIV
BS III
Max Torque
880 Nm
25 Nm
Max Torque
880 Nm
25 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1800 kg
5000 kg
Operating Weight
1800 kg
5000 kg
Machine Weight
1700 kg
5500 kg
Machine Weight
1700 kg
5500 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
600 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
600 kg
Ground Pressure
37 kg
30 kg
Ground Pressure
37 kg
30 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Gear Pump (typical class)
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Gear Pump (typical class)
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
45.0 L/min
25 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
45.0 L/min
25 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
186 bar
160 bar
Maximum System Pressure
186 bar
160 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
23 litres
15 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
23 litres
15 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
27.7 L/min
12 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
27.7 L/min
12 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2310 mm
2400 mm
Max Digging Depth
2310 mm
2400 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1910 mm
1900 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1910 mm
1900 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3970 mm
3800 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3970 mm
3800 mm
Max Dumping Height
2440 mm
2700 mm
Max Dumping Height
2440 mm
2700 mm
Max Cutting Height
3640 mm
3000 mm
Max Cutting Height
3640 mm
3000 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
1.650 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
1.650 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
1050 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
1050 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.2 kN
5 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.2 kN
5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.5 kN
4 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.5 kN
4 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 litres
6 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 litres
6 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
13 litres
15 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
13 litres
15 litres
Cooling System Capacity
2.4 litres
1.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
2.4 litres
1.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6 litres
1.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.6 litres
1.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
0.25 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
0.25 litres
1 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
900 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
900 mm
Track Gauge
760 mm
900 mm
Track Gauge
760 mm
900 mm
Track Length on Ground
1585 mm
1200 mm
Track Length on Ground
1585 mm
1200 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
150 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
150 mm
Tail Swing Radius
620 mm
1120 mm
Tail Swing Radius
620 mm
1120 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3545 mm
2700 mm
Overall Length
3545 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
1240 mm
850 mm
Overall Width
1240 mm
850 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
1400 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
1400 mm
Cab Height
2340 mm
1250 mm
Cab Height
2340 mm
1250 mm
Boom Height
2.340 m
1.200 m
Boom Height
2.340 m
1.200 m
Track Width
230 mm
180 mm
Track Width
230 mm
180 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.1 km/h
3.5 km/h
Travel Speed
4.1 km/h
3.5 km/h
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
9 rpm
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
9 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Drawbar Pull
21.6 kN
5 kN
Drawbar Pull
21.6 kN
5 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.04 Cu.m
0.02 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.04 Cu.m
0.02 Cu.m
Bucket Options
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
0.02–0.03
Bucket Options
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
0.02–0.03
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Basic mini attachments (optional auger, breaker if hydraulic port added)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Basic mini attachments (optional auger, breaker if hydraulic port added)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Basic analog gauges
Display Type
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Basic analog gauges
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
High‑back suspension seat
Padded bench seat
Seat Type
High‑back suspension seat
Padded bench seat
Noise Level
73 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
73 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
20 A
Alternator Output
40 A
20 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
KUBOTA U17-3
Pros
- Compact & Manoeuvrable
- Fuel‑Efficient Operation
- Affordable & Budget‑Friendly
ORANGE OR-EX 0.6
Pros
- Ex‑showroom price in India ~ ₹1.75 – 2.25 lakh for the OR‑EX 0.6, making it extremely affordable for basic digging tasks.
- Small engine and simple hydraulics mean low fuel use and easier maintenance compared with larger machines
- Small size and low weight make it ideal for very tight spaces, gardens, farms, light landscaping and utility trenches.