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- Kubota Engine
Kubota Engine: A dual-cylinder Japanese, water-cooled engine for long-term reliability and smooth performance.
- Zero Tail Swing
Zero Tail Swing: Designed for tight-access productivity, the R15 features a zero tail swing design, allowing you to rotate safely near walls and obstacles.
- Expandable Tracks
Expandable Tracks: Adjust the width (900mm to 1200mm) for stability or tight access.
About the product
The Rippa R10 is a cost-effective solution that delivers excellent performance. Compact yet powerful, it is ideal for landscaping, home infrastructure projects, rural and small farm tasks, utility trenching, moving materials, and more. Its zero tail swing, swing boom, and telescopic tracks make it perfect for tight-access projects. Its low weight makes it easier to transport.
Equipped with the dual-cylinder liquid-cooled Japanese Kubota Z482 engine, the R10 delivers smooth, quiet, and reliable power with consistent torque throughout the day, even in higher temperatures. It provides the muscle needed for breakout tasks while maintaining low fuel consumption.
Top Features
- Attachments: Supplied with a complementary quick hitch and hydraulic thumb that are preinstalled, reducing additional costs and making the R10 more versatile.
- Warranty: RIPPA Care+ warranty of up to 5 years/5000 hours.
- Simple maintenance: Readily available spare parts and attachments. Designed with easy engine access for maintenance. Support and service agents are also available.
- Size adjustment: The quick-fold dozer blade adjusts to size instantly with the simple pull of a pin, along with the track width being adjustable from 900 to 1200mm. The R10 can fit through some personnel doors.
- RIPPA Digital Thread: Track your machine’s history to maintain resale value.
- Trusted global brand: Rippa is recognised for exceptional build quality and customer support.
More features can be found in Additional Info.
A wide range of attachments and spare parts is available. Attachments can be purchased from us at a discount if bought alongside the mini-excavator.
Unsure what model to choose? Read our guide here.
Rippa R10
The Rippa R10 is a 1-ton mini excavator that is a large step up from the Rippa R06, with almost double the maximum digging depth. Its moderate weight makes it capable of landscaping tougher soil, undertaking larger agricultural projects, and still being great for tight property work. It is great for home projects and small farm owners.
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What makes the Kubota Z482 engine better?
Unlike generic engines found in cheaper 1-ton models, the Kubota Z482 is a world-standard industrial engine. It is water-cooled and designed for continuous heavy-duty use. You can walk into almost any Kubota tractor dealership globally to buy oil filters, air filters, or fuel injectors.
Who is this machine best for?
The R10 is targeted at home and small farm owners. It’s ideal for occasional work and smaller projects such as landscaping, drainage trenches, footings and slab preparation, and smaller swimming pool excavation.
Can I see the excavator before purchase?
Yes. Please contact via email, phone or Whatsapp to organise a viewing.
What is the shipping time?
With the Rippa excavators being stored directly in Sydney, you can expect faster shipping times to NSW. This is usually with 10 business days.
Is there warranty?
Yes. The excavator comes with a one-year warranty. Please contact us for more details.
What happens if something does not work?
We offer basic support for any issues that may arise post purchase. Message us and we will try to help!
What makes the Kubota Z482 engine better?
Unlike generic engines found in cheaper 1-ton models, the Kubota Z482 is a world-standard industrial engine. It is water-cooled and designed for continuous heavy-duty use. You can walk into almost any Kubota tractor dealership globally to buy oil filters, air filters, or fuel injectors.
Who is this machine best for?
The R10 is targeted at home and small farm owners. It’s ideal for occasional work and smaller projects such as landscaping, drainage trenches, footings and slab preparation, and smaller swimming pool excavation.
Can I see the excavator before purchase?
Yes. Please contact via email, phone or Whatsapp to organise a viewing.
What is the shipping time?
With the Rippa excavators being stored directly in Sydney, you can expect faster shipping times to NSW. This is usually with 10 business days.
Is there warranty?
Yes. The excavator comes with a one-year warranty. Please contact us for more details.
What happens if something does not work?
We offer basic support for any issues that may arise post purchase. Message us and we will try to help!