SK08-1EVKobelco SK08-1EV
1,035 kg2,282 lbOperating weight
Perkins 402J-05DieselEngine
7.7 kW10.3 hpEngine power
1,460 mm4 ft 9 inDig depth
680 – 840 mm26.8 in – 33.1 inWidth
2,830 mm9 ft 3 inReach
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About the SK08-1EV
The EV model suffix does not denote battery electric: the manufacturer specifies a Perkins diesel engine.
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
- 1,035 kg (2,282 lb)
- Engine model
- Perkins 402J-05 IG84555R diesel
- Rated power
- 7.7 kW (10.3 hp)
- Max digging depth
- 1,460 mm (4 ft 9 in)
- Overall width
- 680 – 840 mm (26.8 in – 33.1 in)
- Bucket capacity
- 0.022 m³ (0.78 cu ft)
- Max digging reach
- 2,830 mm (9 ft 3 in)
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Mods for the SK08-1EV
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.
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