KOBELCO SK295MARK9 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Kobelco SK295 Mark 9 is a mid-sized hydraulic excavator engineered for versatile construction and excavation applications. Powered by a Tier 4 Interim Hino engine, this machine delivers 197 horsepower (147 kW) of net power, providing robust performance for demanding jobsite conditions. The excavator features an operating weight of 68,343 lbs, offering substantial stability and digging force while maintaining reasonable transportability for most project sites. The SK295 Mark 9 is equipped with a standard boom and stick configuration, with a maximum digging depth of 23.6 feet, enabling operators to reach significant depths for foundation work, utility installations, and general earthmoving tasks. The machine's hydraulic system is designed for efficient energy transfer and precise bucket control, essential for accurate grading and material handling. The excavator incorporates cooled exhaust gas recirculation (CEGR) emission technology to meet stringent environmental regulations while maintaining operational efficiency. This model combines Kobelco's reputation for high-quality construction with low-cost maintenance characteristics, making it a cost-effective choice for contractors. The SK295 Mark 9 delivers dependable performance across various applications, from landscaping to infrastructure development. With its balanced power-to-weight ratio, the excavator provides excellent fuel efficiency without compromising digging capacity. The cab features a ROPS (Rollover Protective Structure) safety system and modern ergonomic controls for enhanced operator comfort during extended work sessions. Overall, the SK295 Mark 9 represents a reliable workhorse suitable for contractors seeking performance, durability, and operational economy in a mid-range excavation platform.