KATO HD12VXE
1,255 kg2,767 lbOperating weight
Yanmar 3TNM68DieselEngine
9.4 kW12.6 hpEngine power
2,010 mm6 ft 7 inDig depth
870 mm34.3 inWidth
0.036 m³1.27 cu ftBucket capacity
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Fix a problem 6
Cranks but won't startFuel filter, glow plugs, safety lever
Hydraulics slow or weakFluid, filters, relief valve
Cold-weather startingBattery, fuel gelling, warm-up
Tracks keep coming offTension, idlers, sprockets
Upper won't swing or clunksSwing motor bolts, gear, grease
Jerky or twitchy controlsThrottle, springs, flow controls
All troubleshootingSpecifications
- Operating weight
- 1,255 kg (2,767 lb)
- Engine model
- Yanmar 3TNM68
- Rated power
- 9.4 kW (12.6 hp)
- Max digging depth
- 2,010 mm (6 ft 7 in)
- Overall width
- 870 mm (34.3 in)
- Bucket capacity
- 0.036 m³ (1.27 cu ft)
- Machine weight
- 1,180 kg (2,601 lb)
Mods for the HD12VXE
All modsOperator cooling fanAdd a 12 V fan to move engine heat and fumes away from the seat.Fuel tank relocation & extra capacityMove a hard-to-reach tank or add capacity so you refuel less often.ThumbAdd a mechanical or hydraulic thumb to pick up rocks, logs and debris.Quick hitchSwap buckets and attachments in minutes instead of driving pins.Seat upgradeSwap the thin factory seat for a padded or suspension seat with a lap belt.LED work lightsAdd work lights for early starts, late finishes and dark sheds.
