4.4 tons. Top of the excavator range.
The largest machine Yellow Jacket builds. Kubota diesel power and an enclosed cab for sustained production work — deep footings, heavy trenching, and demolition where the smaller classes run out of reach.
120.1 in (10 ft) of maximum excavation depth. Plan on working a little shallower than the maximum for production digging. How deep can a mini excavator dig?
196.9 in of maximum digging reach at ground level.
7,419 lb (3,365 kg). Add the trailer and any attachments when you check your truck's towing and payload ratings — what size trailer do I need?
The chassis is 66.9 in wide. Measure the clear opening at the narrowest point of your route — mini excavators that fit through a gate.
A Kubota diesel — liquid-cooled. Kubota engines are serviced by dealers and engine shops nationwide.
Yes. The YJ44 has an enclosed cab for weather protection and year-round work. Cab vs. canopy.
Direct from Yellow Jacket Equipment in Barberton, Ohio, with nationwide shipping, or through an authorized dealer. Request pricing or find a dealer.
The YJ44 runs an industry-standard quick-attach plate, so most universal mini excavator attachments fit it — buckets, forks, augers, breakers, grapples, and more.
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