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Clearing land efficiently using a mini excavator

Continuing on with my projects for this mini excavator is clearing some land in preparation to dig a new ditch that runs the edge of my property to catch all the ground water from coming across my ...
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Mini excavator stump digging – is it too small?

In exchange for fixing the broken wood chipper a couple weeks ago a friend of mine held up his end of the deal and dropped ...
Equipment World

Closer Look: Develon DX35Z-7 Mini Excavator Excels at Digging in Tight Spaces

Watch a walkaround of Develon’s DX35Z-7 mini excavator at the 2025 ARA Show, featuring zero-tail swing design, specs and key ...
Construction Equipment

What's the Difference between Mini-Excavators and Compact Excavators?

The swing boom on the Hitachi ZX85USB-3 excavator enables digging parallel to walls with an “ultra-short-swing” machine that's still sized at 8.5 metric tons. That is beyond the official ...
For Construction Pros

DEVELON Rolls Out DX62R-7 and DX63-7 Mini Excavators

DEVELON has introduced all-new six-metric-ton mini excavators, the DX62R-7 and DX63-7, for use in the United States and Canada. The two DEVELON excavators replace the previous iterations and join the ...
Construction Equipment

Your Next Backhoe Could Be A Mini Excavator

Mini excavators are so many different things to so many different buyers that the industry can’t agree on the size range that defines “mini.” Miraculously, diverse buying influences have unanimously ...