www.cooksmidlands.co.uk https://www.cooksmidlands.co.uk:443 News for www.cooksmidlands.co.uk en-gb Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:16:19 +0000 Copyright: (C) Cooks Midlands Ltd 15 XE10E cooks_219594 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 14:16:19 +0000 XE10E Micro Excavator

Compact, powerful, and built for tight spaces — the XCMG XE10E Micro Excavator packs big performance into a 1.2-ton machine. With its reliable Kubota engine, low fuel consumption, and smooth controls, it’s the ideal choice for landscapers, contractors, and builders who need efficiency and manoeuvrability on smaller jobs. Whether it’s digging, trenching, or working in hard-to-reach areas, the XE10E delivers the productivity you need in a compact package.

  • Operating weight - 1,200kg
  • Engine- Kubota D782, 9.8 kW
  • Emission standard- EU Stage V
  • Bucket capacity-0.022m3
  • Digging force - Bucket: ~11.5 kN; Arm: ~6.6 kN  

 

 

 

 

 

]]> https://www.cooksmidlands.co.uk:443/4042/XE10E XE18E cooks_219593 Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:20:27 +0000 The XCMG XE18E is your go-to mini-excavator when precision, strength, and compact agility really matter. With a zero-tail swing design and retractable undercarriage, it slips through tight spaces while delivering serious performance. Fitted with a Stage V certified Kubota engine, it provides solid digging force and excellent stability — perfect for landscaping, urban work, foundation digs, utilities, and any job where space is limited but demands are high.

  • Operating weight: ~1,795 KG

  • Engine: Kubota D902, Stage V, ~11.8 kW @ 2,300 rpm 

  • Bucket capacity: ~0.04 m³ 

  • Digging forces:
    • Bucket ~16 kN
    • Arm ~10 kN

  • Travel speed (low-/high): ~2.1 - 3.1 km/h

  • Minimum tail swing radius: ~620 mm → great for working close to walls or in constrained areas.

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XCMG XE55E Mini Excavator

The XCMG XE55E is a 5.5-tonne compact excavator built to deliver big performance in tight spaces. Designed with power, precision, and operator comfort in mind, it’s the perfect choice for construction, utilities, and landscaping applications.

Powered by a reliable Kubota Stage V engine, the XE55E offers outstanding fuel efficiency and low emissions without compromising on digging power. The quick hitch system allows for fast and easy attachment changes, and it comes supplied with a range of buckets to handle a variety of jobs.

Inside the cab, operators will find full air conditioning, excellent visibility, and ergonomic controls for a comfortable and productive working environment. The tight tail swing design and dual auxiliary hydraulics make it highly versatile and ideal for confined or complex sites.

Key Features

  • 5.5-tonne operating weight

  • Kubota Stage V engine — efficient and emissions compliant

  • Quick hitch for fast attachment changes

  • Supplied with a range of buckets

  • Dual auxiliary hydraulics for versatility

  • Full air-conditioned cab for operator comfort

  • Tight tail swing for work in restricted areas

Perfect For

  • Construction and civil engineering

  • Utilities and groundwork

  • Landscaping and site preparation

  • Urban and confined workspaces

 
 
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The XCMG XE20E is a 2-ton class mini excavator engineered to deliver strength, precision, and flexibility where space is tight but demands are high. With an operating weight of about 1,975 kg, this machine balances mobility and power perfectly for urban work, landscaping, utility jobs and any site where every millimetre counts. 

Driven by the Stage V-compliant Kubota D902 engine (11.8 kW), the XE20E offers dependable performance, efficient fuel consumption, and reduced emissions — a great fit for modern job-site regulations.

Its hydraulic system delivers solid digging power with a bucket digging force of ~16 kN and an arm force of ~8 kN, letting the XE20E tackle digging, trenching and lifting duties with confidence. 

What sets this machine apart is its versatility and operator-focused design:

  • Retractable undercarriage / adjustable track width (990-1300 mm) gives flexibility to work in narrow access points and better stability when opened out.

  • Cab meets safety standards (TOPS/ROPS/OPG), with good visibility. 

  • Two travel speeds and a strong hydraulic flow ensure the machine feels responsive in both travel and working modes. 

In summary: if you need a mini excavator that packs more power without sacrificing manoeuvrability — the XE20E is built to take on demanding jobs in tight spots, maintain operator comfort and safety, and keep efficiency high.

 
 
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