Experience unrivalled performance and versatility with the KX040-5 compact excavator, engineered to outwork any task with stand-out features and superior durability.
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Adjustable Auxiliary FlowThis unique feature lets you control oil flow and customize up to five different preset attachment flows on your KX040-5. Use the digital panel to conveniently adjust the maximum oil flow setting so you are always in control. Plus, one-way flow can be set through the monitor, eliminating the need for manual operation under the bonnet. Single auxiliaries with a diverter valve or dual auxiliaries are available to best suit your needs.
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Conserve Energy with Auto Engine Idle and Stop SystemsWhen the excavator’s control levers remain in neutral for over four seconds, the Auto Idle system will intuitively lower the engine RPM. The engine will automatically ramp back up to normal RPM levels upon lever movement. For further energy conservation, the Engine Auto Stop will shut off your engine automatically after prolonged idling, with customizable time limits.
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Work Faster with Increased Hydraulic Speed Enhance your productivity with increased hydraulic speed, providing faster and more efficient control and operation of the unit. Complete tasks quicker and with ease, allowing you to tackle more throughout the day and ensuring you arrive at home on time.
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Comfort in a Modern CabExperience enhanced comfort and modern convenience with our redesigned cab. Enjoy reduced engine noise (72 dBa), a spacious cabin with ample foot space, and modern features for improved operator comfort. Work longer days with ease, ensuring everything you need is within reach for optimal control. With a modern monitor and keyless start standard, elevate your experience for a premium feel.
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Versatile AttachmentsUnlock new possibilities with our range of attachments, including the trenching bucket, ditching bucket, tilt ditching bucket, root rake, ripper, auger, plate compactor, and breaker. Feel empowered to tackle diverse jobs knowing you have the right tools at your disposal.
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Maximise Productivity with KubotaNOWYour key to enhanced productivity and minimal downtime. Gain peace of mind knowing you have full visibility into your equipment's security, safety, and vital stats. With KubotaNOW, you're in complete control of your fleet. Track operators, monitor their locations, and assess their productivity and operation time effortlessly. Plus, with geofencing capabilities, rest assured that your equipment is always safe and secure.
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Precision Angle or 6-Way Blade OptionsSave time and enhance efficiency with an optional Angle Blade. With a simple thumb-operated switch on the dozer lever, the blade can be angled left or right to push soil sideways as the machine advances, eliminating the need for repetitive repositioning at right angles during trench backfilling. Kubota's hydraulic 6-in-1 Blade offers even more versatility, allowing for six positions: neutral, up-down, left-end-up, right-end-up, left-end-forward, and right-end-forward. This feature simplifies levelling and backfilling tasks, even on slopes and uneven ground.
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LED Work Lights with Delayed Auto Turn-OffIlluminate your work site with LED work lights featuring customizable turn-off delay for enhanced convenience and safety. Operators can program the lights to automatically switch off within 30 seconds to 2 minutes after the engine is shut down. This feature ensures that the operator can safely exit the machine and move away with ample illumination until they are clear of the area.
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Rear View Camera OptionReverse confidently with a factory designed, rear-view camera option on the KX040-5. This camera relays a fish-eye view directly to the 7” LCD screen in the cab, so you can be aware of your surroundings while reversing.
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Keyless Start StandardKeyless start is a standard feature for the KX040-5. It allows the engine to be started by entering a 4-digit passcode using the keypad on the excavator, with the option for up to ten user passcodes. This eliminates concerns about lost keys to start the excavator, providing added convenience for customers.
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Premium Display and ConsoleA 7” LCD touch screen display offers clear, detailed operation information. Its user-friendly interface grants quick access to functions like AUX flow adjustment and displays maintenance reminders and alerts for machine issues. The intuitive jog dial ensures easy navigation, even for new operators.
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Seamless Bluetooth CompatibilityOur new integrated Bluetooth radio comes standard, and allows for seamless Bluetooth streaming and hands-free calling.
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Two Pattern Selector System (TPSS) for Easy AdjustmentsThe Two-Pattern Selection System, located under the seat, enables operators to easily switch control styles without leaving their seat. With just a simple turn of a lever, operators can select between pattern A (backhoe) and pattern B (excavator).
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Simplified MaintenanceYour Kubota excavator, despite its state-of-the-art design, boasts simplified maintenance. With full-opening rear and right side hoods, accessing critical components like the engine and control valves is effortless, facilitating easy inspection and repair.