





30V5
The KATO 30V5 Mini Excavator delivers zero tail swing performance, increased digging force, and highly responsive hydraulics in a compact, stable design. With a 10% boost in digging power and a fast-acting 4-pump hydraulic system, the 30V5 is ideal for construction, landscaping, utilities, and tight-space excavation where precision and maneuverability are essential.
Engineered for operator comfort and ease of use, the 30V5 features smooth hydraulic pilot controls, a fuel-efficient Yanmar engine, and a spacious operating area. Safety is prioritized with an auto-parking brake and neutral engine-start system, helping prevent operational errors. With its compact footprint, strong breakout force, and versatile offset boom, this mini excavator is built for efficient, reliable performance in any jobsite environment.
Operating weight: 7,084 lbs
Bucket capacity: 3.2 ft³, width: 18"
Bucket digging force: 6,548 lbs
Swing speed: 9 RPM, travel speed (low/high): 1.7 / 2.9 mph
Gradeability: 30°, ground pressure: 4.1 psi
Offset boom with hydraulic cylinder, boom swing angle: 50° left / 80° right
Total hydraulic system flow: 25 GPM, max auxiliary flow: 15 GPM
Engine: YANMAR 3TNV88F, 23 HP @ 2200 RPM, fuel tank: 11 gal
Standard dozer blade: 1’3” x 5’1”, lift/drop: 1’3” / 1’6”
Zero tail swing for safe operation in confined areas
The KATO 30V5 Mini Excavator combines precision, power, and durability in a compact package—perfect for operators who demand productivity and reliability in tight workspaces.
Specifications
| Bucket Capacity | 3.2 ft3 |
| Bucket Width | 18″ |
| Operating Weight | 7,084 lbs. |
| Transport Weight | 6,658 lbs. |
| Swing Speed | 9 rpm |
| Travel Speed (Low/ High) | 1.7 / 2.9 mph |
| Gradeability | 30° |
| Ground Pressure | 4.1 psi |
| Bucket Digging Force | 6,548 lbs. |
Engine
| Model | YANMAR 3TNV88F |
| Output Rating | 23 hp @ 2200 rpm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 gal. |
Boom Swing System
Hydraulic System
Dozer Blade
| Size | 1’ 3” x 5’ 1” |
| Lift Above / Drop Below Ground | 1’ 3” / 1’ 6” |