
All-Season Climate Cabin Comfort with Retractable Gate-Access Tracks
The TYPHON KUVUO 2.7 Cabin Mini Excavator is engineered for professional contractors who operate year-round in extreme weather and demanding urban environments. Combining full operator climate control with retractable undercarriage geometry, it delivers true commercial capability in confined residential sites.
Powering the KUVUO 2.7 is the larger Kubota D1105 diesel engine, outputting 25 HP with robust torque reserves. The hydraulic architecture generates 2,973 PSI (20.5 MPa) system pressure with an impressive total hydraulic flow of 17.91 GPM (67.8 L/min), providing rapid cycle speeds and confident auxiliary attachment performance.
The standout engineering highlight is the hydraulic retractable undercarriage. For transport or passing through narrow side gates, the tracks hydraulically retract to 39.0 inches (990 mm). Once in the working zone, the operator expands the tracks to 51.18 inches (1,300 mm), establishing a rock-solid, stable footprint for full 360-degree digging and lifting.
Inside the enclosed cab, operators enjoy automotive-style heating and air conditioning, ergonomic pilot joystick consoles, high-visibility tempered safety glass, and noise insulation — keeping productivity high whether working in 95°F summer heat or sub-freezing winter ground.
Three critical engineering decisions that translate into lower operating costs and higher jobsite throughput.
Dual-unit specifications (US Standard primary, Metric secondary) verified for commercial procurement and jobsite validation.
| Engine Model | Kubota D1105 Diesel (Japan) |
| Rated Power | 25 HP |
| Emissions | EPA Tier 4 Final |
| Traction Force | 4,047 lbf (18 kN) |
| System Pressure | 2,973 PSI (20.5 MPa) |
| Total Flow Rate | 17.91 GPM (67.8 L/min) |
| Pump Displacement | 28 ml/r |
| Bucket Capacity | 2 ft³ (0.056 m³) |
| Operating Weight | 4,788.4 lbs (2,172 kg) |
| Max Digging Depth | 6.07 ft (1,850 mm) |
| Max Digging Reach | 9.94 ft (3,030 mm) |
| Max Digging Height | 11.48 ft (3,500 mm) |
| Max Unloading Height | 8.40 ft (2,560 mm) |
| Traveling Speed | 1.37 / 2.67 mph (2-Speed) |
| Adjustable Track Width | 39.0 in – 51.18 in (990 – 1,300 mm) |
| Cabin Type | Enclosed with Factory AC & Heat |
| Track Drive | Dual Speed Axial Piston Motors |
Clear dimension clearances, trailer towing parameters, and auxiliary attachment options.
Retracted width is just 39.0 inches for gate passage; fully expanded width is 51.18 inches for maximum stability. Overall height with cab is 8.5 feet.
Weight of 4,788 lbs permits easy transport on standard 7,000–10,000 lb GVWR trailers behind standard pickup trucks.
High auxiliary hydraulic flow (17.91 GPM) supports high-demand attachments including hydraulic thumbs, augers, breakers, and tilt buckets.
Common jobsite tasks and industry applications where this machine delivers maximum efficiency.
Retracts to 39 inches to access backyards through narrow side walkways, then expands to dig gas and power lines.
Enclosed heated cabin keeps operators productive during winter pipe repairs and frost excavation.
Operates cleanly between tightly spaced residential homes where noise insulation and precise boom swing matter.
With an 8.4 ft dump clearance, easily tops off dump trucks, high-sided trailers, and roll-off containers.
Operators requiring heated/cooled cabs to work through winter cold and summer heat waves.
Crews accessing narrow urban parcels through tight gates with retractable tracks.
Organizations demanding Kubota reliability, full cab protection, and versatile dimensions.
Detailed answers on hydraulics, fluid maintenance, transport, and operation.