Excavators

At Tiger Plant, we have a strong range of excavators available for hire across the UK, suitable for everything from landscaping and drainage to foundations and full site excavation. From compact diggers for tight access areas to larger machines for heavy-duty work, we can supply the right excavator for your project. Whatever the job, our experienced team is here to help. Contact Tiger Plant today for free, friendly advice and we’ll talk you through the best excavator hire option.

Kubota U27-4 3T

Kubota U27-4 3T

Maximum Power

15.6 kW

Operating Weight

2,590 kg

Max Bucket Capacity

0.065 m

Max Dig Depth

2.82 m

Doosan DX27 2.7T Excavator

Doosan DX27 2.7T Excavator

Maximum Power

20.6 hp

Operating Weight

2.705 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.063 m³

Max. Dig Depth

2.547 m

Kobelco SK130LC-11 13T Excavator

Kobelco SK130LC-11 13T Excavator

Maximum Power

107 hp

Operating Weight

17.1 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.70 m³

Max. Dig Depth

5.98 m

Kobelco SK28 2.8T Excavator

Kobelco SK28 2.8T Excavator

Maximum Power

25.3 hp

Operating Weight

3.6 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.08m³

Max. Dig Depth

2.89 m

JCB 245XR 25T Excavator

JCB 245XR 25T Excavator

Maximum Power

173 hp

Operating Weight

28 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

1.25 m²

Mac. Dig Depth

6.627 m

JCB 220X SLC 22T Excavator

JCB 220X SLC 22T Excavator

Maximum Power

172.99 hp

Operating Weight

24.743 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

1.25 m²

Max. Dig Depth

6.69 m

JCB 245 XR 25T Demolition Excavator

JCB 245 XR 25T Demolition Excavator

Maximum Power

173 hp

Operating Weight

28 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

1.25 m²

Max. Dig Depth

6.627 m

JCB LE-140X 14T Excavator

JCB LE-140X 14T Excavator

Maximum Power

73.76 hp

Operating Weight

16.34 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.89 m³

Max. Dig Depth

6.06 m

Kubota KX085-5 8T Excavator

Kubota KX085-5 8T Excavator

Maximum Power

62.356 hp

Operating Weight

24.74 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.24 m³

Max. Dig Depth

4.6 m

Kubota KX080-4 Demolition 8T Excavator

Kubota KX080-4 Demolition 8T Excavator

Maximum Power

62.356 hp

Operating Weight

24.74 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.24 m³

Max. Dig Depth

4.6 m

Kubota U50-5 Hi-Spec 5T Excavator

Kubota U50-5 Hi-Spec 5T Excavator

Maximum Power

63.83 hp

Operating Weight

5.99 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.13 m³

Max. Dig Depth

3.88 m

Kubota U50-5 STD Spec Excavator

Kubota U50-5 STD Spec Excavator

Maximum Power

63.83 hp

Operating Weight

5.99 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.13 m³

Max. Dig Depth

3.88 m

Kubota U27 2.7t Excavator

Kubota U27 2.7t Excavator

Maximum Power

23.74 hp

Operating Weight

2.59 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.062 m³

Max. Dig Depth

2.74 m

Kubota U17 1.7T Excavator

Kubota U17 1.7T Excavator

Maximum Power

15.15 hp

Operating Weight

1.7 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.04 m³

Max. Dig Depth

2.46 m

Kubota KX16 1.6T Excavator

Kubota KX16 1.6T Excavator

Maximum Power

12.87 hp

Operating Weight

1.54 t

Max. Bucket Capacity

0.30 m³

Max. Dig Depth

2.25 m

How It Works

  1. We Assess Your Requirements

    Every site is different. We take the time to understand your access, ground conditions, lifting needs and project deadlines — so we can recommend equipment that truly fits the job.
  2. We Supply the Right Machinery

    From the correct size excavator that fits on site, to rollers that maximise compaction while protecting edges, to dependable lifting equipment that keeps materials moving — we ensure you have exactly what you need to work efficiently.
  3. We Keep your Project Moving

    We deliver on time, support you throughout the hire period, and remain flexible if your requirements change. Meeting deadlines isn’t optional — it’s part and parcel of working with Tiger Plant Hire.

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