New & used kobelco machinery for sale in UAE

Unused & Used Kobelco Machinery for Sale on Makana

Kobelco medium excavators are used for bulk excavation, trenching, site preparation, loading, road construction, quarry support, demolition, and infrastructure projects.

Makana offers Kobelco crawler excavators with different operating weights, digging configurations, hours, and equipment conditions. Buyers can compare each machine according to the required production rate, digging depth, lifting needs, ground conditions, attachment requirements, and transport limits.

Kobelco Medium Excavator Configurations

The Kobelco equipment recorded on Makana consists of medium crawler excavators designed for demanding construction and earthmoving work.

Makana usually offers varied Kobelco models, including the SK350LC-10 and SK380XDLC-10 medium excavators, depending on availability.

These machines operate in approximately the 35 to 39-ton class and suit projects that require greater digging force, stability, bucket capacity, and production than smaller excavators.

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Kobelco Excavator Features and Components to Compare

• Operating weight: Match the machine size with site access, ground capacity, transport limits, and required production.
• Engine condition: Check cold starting, smoke, noise, blow-by, oil pressure, temperature, leaks, and warning indicators.
• Hydraulic performance: Test digging speed, lifting response, combined movements, pressure, pump noise, and cylinder drift.
• Boom and arm: Inspect welds, cracks, deformation, repairs, mounting points, cylinders, pins, and bushes.
• Bucket and linkage: Review bucket capacity, tooth wear, cutting edge, side plates, linkage movement, and pin clearance.
• Undercarriage: Check track chains, shoes, rollers, idlers, sprockets, tension, frame condition, and uneven wear.
• Swing system: Test swing speed, braking, bearing movement, gearbox noise, and oil leaks.
• Travel system: Operate both tracks forward and backward and check speed, straight travel, final drives, and abnormal noise.
• Hydraulic cylinders: Inspect rods, seals, barrels, mounting points, leaks, scoring, and movement under load.
• Cab and controls: Test joysticks, pedals, display, air conditioning, seat, cameras, lights, alarms, and switches.
• Work modes: Confirm that power, economy, lifting, and attachment modes operate correctly where fitted.
• Attachment lines: Check auxiliary hydraulic lines, valves, couplers, pressure settings, and compatibility with planned tools.
• Counterweight and structure: Inspect for cracks, impact damage, repairs, corrosion, and loose mounting points.
• Service access: Review filters, fluid levels, access panels, lubrication points, and maintenance records.

Comparison Between Unused and Used Kobelco Excavators and Why Buyers Choose Used

Unused Kobelco excavators have little or no previous site history. They may provide very low hours and limited wear across the engine, hydraulics, undercarriage, boom, arm, bucket linkage, swing system, and cab.

However, unused equipment normally requires a higher purchase budget. A properly inspected used Kobelco excavator can provide the required digging force, operating weight, and production capacity at a lower initial cost.

Buyers commonly choose used Kobelco excavators because of:

• Lower initial purchase cost: Reduces the capital required for a large excavation machine.
• Faster availability: Available machines can be inspected and purchased without waiting for factory delivery.
• Slower depreciation: Part of the early reduction in equipment value has already occurred.
• Proven productivity: Operational tests show digging, lifting, travel, and swing performance.
• Condition-based selection: Buyers can compare hours, undercarriage wear, hydraulic response, structural condition, and service history.
• Practical fleet expansion: Contractors can increase digging capacity without allocating a new-machine budget.

Use the Used Equipment Value Calculator as an additional reference when comparing prices.

How to Choose the Right Kobelco Excavator

• Define the application: Determine whether the excavator will be used for trenching, bulk excavation, loading, quarry work, demolition, or lifting.
• Select the weight class: Match the machine’s size and stability with the required bucket, digging force, and production rate.
• Review digging dimensions: Check digging depth, reach, dump height, boom length, and arm length.
• Confirm bucket capacity: Choose a bucket suited to the material density, truck size, and hydraulic capacity.
• Inspect the undercarriage: Measure wear across the chains, rollers, sprockets, idlers, shoes, and tension system.
• Test hydraulics when warm: Operate combined functions after the machine reaches normal temperature.
• Check hydraulic drift: Raise the boom and arm safely and observe whether the cylinders hold position.
• Test travel and swing: Listen for final-drive, swing-bearing, and gearbox noise while checking movement and braking.
• Inspect structural areas: Review the boom, arm, frame, counterweight, welds, and attachment mounting points.
• Review oil condition: Check engine, hydraulic, swing, and final-drive oils for contamination or metal particles.
• Confirm attachment compatibility: Review auxiliary flow, pressure, couplers, machine weight, and stability.
• Plan transport: Confirm the operating weight, width, height, permits, trailer capacity, and route restrictions.
• Calculate ownership cost: Include transport, customs, undercarriage work, hydraulic repairs, bucket wear, servicing, and attachments.

Why Buy Kobelco Excavators from Makana?

Makana provides technical specifications, detailed photos, inspection information, operational videos, and 3D or 360° views where available.

Buyers can compare the engine, hydraulics, undercarriage, boom, arm, bucket linkage, swing system, final drives, cab, and general condition before purchasing. Inspection reports covering more than 75 points may also be available for applicable machines.

An in-person inspection can be arranged at Makana’s yard in Jebel Ali. Makana also supports documentation, export preparation, transport, and worldwide shipping.

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FAQs About Kobelco Excavators for Sale

1. What Kobelco equipment is available on Makana?

Makana may offer Kobelco medium crawler excavators.

2. Which Kobelco models have appeared on Makana?

Verified models include the Kobelco SK350LC-10 and SK380XDLC-10.

3. What size are the available Kobelco excavators?

The verified machines operate in approximately the 35 to 39-ton class.

4. What should I inspect on a used Kobelco excavator?

Inspect the engine, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, undercarriage, swing system, final drives, boom, arm, bucket linkage, and cab.

5. Why is undercarriage inspection important?

Undercarriage components are expensive wear items. Their condition can significantly affect the excavator’s remaining service life and repair budget.

6. Are operating hours enough to judge excavator condition?

No. Hours should be reviewed with maintenance history, hydraulic performance, undercarriage wear, structural condition, and previous application.

7. Where can I buy Kobelco excavators in the UAE?

Makana offers Kobelco excavators in Dubai and across the UAE, with inspection, documentation, export, and international shipping support.