RIPPA R18-2 PRO

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RIPPA R18-2 PRO

The RIPPA R18 PRO is a 1.8-ton zero-tail swing excavator designed for maximum efficiency in confined job sites. Powered by the reliable Kubota D902 3-cylinder diesel engine, the R18 PRO delivers 15.8 HP of performance while maintaining excellent fuel economy.

This machine features a load-sensing hydraulic system with a variable displacement pump, giving operators smoother, more precise control with improved energy efficiency. The zero-tail swing design, retractable undercarriage, and folding blades make it exceptionally maneuverable in tight spaces while maintaining stability and digging strength.

With professional features such as hydraulic quick-change, multiple auxiliary circuits, LCD operator display, and durable steel protection on critical components, the R18 PRO is a contractor-grade machine that bridges compact size with heavy-duty performance.

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  • Total Weight:
    ▸ 1818 kg / 4008 lb

  • Counterweight:
    ▸ 206 kg / 454.2 lb

  • Maximum Excavation Depth:
    ▸ 2420 mm / 95.3 in

  • Narrowest Transport Width:
    ▸ 989 mm / 38.94 in

  • Total Track Length:
    ▸ 3552 mm / 139.33 in

  • Track Specifications (Width × Pitch × Number of Links):
    ▸ 230 mm × 48 mm × 74 links
    ▸ (9.06 in × 1.89 in × 74 links)

  • Engine Model:
    ▸ Kubota D902

  • Engine Type:
    ▸ 3-cylinder, water-cooled diesel engine

  • Rated Power Output:
    ▸ 11.8 kW / 15.80 hp

  • Hydraulic Pump Type:
    ▸ 1 × Variable displacement piston pump

  • Maximum Hydraulic Flow Rate:
    ▸ 41.4 L/min / 10.94 GPM

  • Maximum Excavation Depth:
    ▸ 2420 mm / 95.3 in

  • Travel System:
    ▸ Two-speed travel for efficient movement on various terrain

  • Compound Motion:
    ▸ 100% – allows simultaneous operation of multiple functions

  • Number of Attachment Ports:
    ▸ 4 hydraulic ports

  • Hydraulic Oil Cooler:
    ▸ Included (✓) – maintains system temperature during extended operation

  • Safety Features:
    ▸ TOPS (Tip Over Protection System)
    ▸ ROPS (Roll Over Protection Structure)

  • Zero-Tail Swing Design → work against walls and tight urban job sites without overhang

  • Load-Sensing Hydraulics (LUDV) → precise control with energy-saving efficiency

  • Quick-Coupler (EASY LOCK) → switch attachments in under 30 seconds

  • Telescopic Undercarriage & Folding Blades → wide stance for stability, narrow profile for access

  • LCD Operator Display → monitors fuel, hydraulics, engine speed, and system status

  • Auxiliary Hydraulic Circuits (up to 4) → power thumbs, breakers, augers, and grapples

  • Protective Steel Guarding → cylinder guards, spring-protected hoses, reinforced chassis

  • Comfort-Oriented Cab → ergonomic seating, proportional controls, optional canopy with top window

  • Simple Maintenance Design → access panels with universal wrench fit, service points grouped for fast upkeep

  • Lifting Points → integrated hooks for easy transport via crane or forklift

  • Main Hydraulic Pump:
    ▸ Variable displacement piston pump
    ▸ Provides efficient flow adjustment based on load demand

  • Maximum Hydraulic Flow Rate:
    ▸ 41.4 L/min (10.94 GPM)

  • Hydraulic Pressure:
    ▸ Rated pressure: 18 MPa (2610 psi)
    ▸ Maximum pressure: 22 MPa (3190 psi)

  • Multi-Way Valve:
    ▸ 9-way hydraulic control valve
    ▸ Manages flow to boom, arm, bucket, swing, and blade functions

  • Hydraulic Motors:
    ▸ Plunger motor for driving functions
    ▸ Cycloidal motor with cushioning for swing operations

  • Hydraulic Oil Cooler:
    ▸ Included (✓) – helps regulate system temperature during heavy-duty use

The R18 PRO includes a 3-Year Full Machine Warranty (Parts & Service) and a 3-Year Kubota Engine Warranty.

  • Warranty covers all major parts and service support.

  • Replacement parts are shipped directly to the customer.

  • Wear items (tracks, hoses, filters, etc.) are not included.

Powerful Performance

The Kubota D902 three-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine has a maximum power of 11.8kW and is powerful enough to cope with various complex working environments, ensuring continuous and efficient excavation work.

Smart cockpit high-definition large screen

All-round protection upgrade

The Rippa R18 mini excavator is equipped with a high-strength protective roof, protective net and safety alarm as standard, forming a triple safety line of defense. It effectively prevents injuries from falling objects and promptly reminds operators of abnormal operations, making operators feel more at ease at the construction site, ensuring construction safety throughout the process and improving work efficiency.

Multipurpose Tool Carrier

These core selling points highlight the advantages of the R18 mini excavator in terms of performance, operation, comfort, safety, energy saving and humanized design, which will help attract the attention of potential customers in export trade.