CASE CX42D
The CASE CX42D is a mini excavator from CASE. It weighs 9,259 lb. Power comes from a Kubota D1803 diesel engine of 43.3 hp.
CASE CX42D specifications
- Operating weight
- 9,259 lb (4,200 kg)
- Engine
- Kubota D1803
- Engine power
- 43.3 hp (32.3 kW)
- Fuel
- Diesel
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | Not listed by CASE |
| Side swing boom | Not listed by CASE |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by CASE |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by CASE |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by CASE |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by CASE |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by CASE |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by CASE |
Engine certification
Verified The Kubota D1803 engine is covered by U.S. EPA certificate KKBXL01.8E1D-010 (engine family KKBXL01.8E1D, model year 2019, Tier 4 (Final or Phase In)), listed in EPA's records as engine model D1803-CR-T-EW.
Checked against the U.S. EPA, nonroad compression-ignition engine certification data on October 24, 2026. The certificate covers the engine; check that the engine on the machine delivered carries the EPA emission label for its model year.
Before you buy
At 9,259 lb, the CASE CX42D on a typical equipment trailer puts about 10,500 – 11,500 lb behind the tow vehicle, to be checked against the vehicle's towing rating and the trailer's gross weight rating. Towing a mini excavator: trailers, ratings and licences →
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Machines like the CASE CX42D, compared
4 machines with a weight and capacity close to the CASE CX42D are listed from $38,579 (Typhon Terror IV Diesel) to $69,905 (Bobcat E40), 1.8 times as much.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | CASE | 9,259 lb | Kubota D1803 · 43.3 hp EPA ✓ | |||
| | New Holland | 9,259 lb | 10′ 1″ | 43.3 hp | ||
| | Cat | 9,240 lb | 10′ 2″ | 23.6 hp | ||
| | Kubota | 9,195 lb | Kubota D1803 · 40.4 hp EPA ✓ | Pilot controls | $64,946 | |
| | Kubota | 9,182 lb | Kubota D1803 · 40.3 hp EPA ✓ | Pilot controls | $68,768 | |
| | Bobcat | 9,180 lb | 10′ 10″ | 40.4 hp | $69,905 | |
| | Yanmar | 9,515 lb | 11′ 10″ | Yanmar · 39 hp | ||
| | Typhon | 8,999 lb | 10′ 1″ | Kubota D1703 · 24.8 hp EPA ✓ | Cab, Thumb, Swing boom, Pilot controls, Zero tail | $38,579 |
| | Kobelco | 8,999 lb | 10′ 9″ | 23.1 hp | Zero tail |
Chosen by operating weight and rated capacity within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.
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