Wacker Neuson EZ50
The Wacker Neuson EZ50 is a mini excavator from Wacker Neuson. It weighs 10,686 lb and digs 12′ 0″ deep. Power comes from a Perkins 403J-E17T diesel engine of 43.6 hp. Listed with zero tail swing.
Wacker Neuson EZ50 specifications
- Operating weight
- 10,686 lb (4,847 kg)
- Maximum digging depth
- 12′ 0″ (3,667 mm)
- Engine
- Perkins 403J-E17T
- Engine power
- 43.6 hp (32.5 kW)
- Fuel
- Diesel
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Side swing boom | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Zero tail swing | ✓ Listed |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by Wacker Neuson |
Engine certification
Verified The Perkins 403J-E17T engine is covered by U.S. EPA certificate VPKXL02.2IW1-016 (engine family VPKXL02.2IW1, model year 2027, Tier 4 (Final or Phase In)), listed in EPA's records as engine model 403J-E17T(C1.7).
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 10,686 lb, the Wacker Neuson EZ50 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 11,900 – 12,900 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 Wacker Neuson EZ50, compared
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wacker Neuson EZ50 | Wacker Neuson | 10,686 lb | 12′ 0″ | Perkins 403J-E17T · 43.6 hp EPA ✓ | Zero tail | |
| Hitachi ZX48U-6 | Hitachi | 10,692 lb | 39 hp | |||
| Yanmar ViO50-6A | Yanmar | 10,792 lb | 12′ 3″ | Yanmar · 39 hp | Zero tail | |
| Kubota U48-5 | Kubota | 10,849 lb | Kubota D1803 · 40.4 hp EPA ✓ | Pilot controls, Zero tail | $76,131 | |
| Komatsu PC50MR-5 | Komatsu | 10,869 lb | 39 hp | |||
| JCB 50Z | JCB | 11,089 lb | 12′ 0″ | 48.3 hp | Zero tail | |
| CASE CX50D | CASE | 10,913 lb | Perkins 404J-E22T · 58.7 hp EPA ✓ | |||
| Takeuchi TB350R | Takeuchi | 10,979 lb | 11′ 9″ | 41.7 hp | ||
| John Deere 50 P-Tier | John Deere | 10,847 lb | 11′ 7″ | 35.9 hp |
Chosen by operating weight and digging depth within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.
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