{"id":10912,"date":"2026-01-16T10:47:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T02:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rippa.com\/?p=10912"},"modified":"2026-01-17T14:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:49:08","slug":"rippa-r18-pro-mini-excavator-technical-specifications-performance-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rippa.com\/sk\/rippa-r18-pro-mini-excavator-technical-specifications-performance-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"RIPPA R18 PRO Mini Excavator: Technical Specifications &#038; Performance Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Positioned as the high-performance representative in the 1-2 ton mini excavator class, the RIPPA R18 PRO redefines the working radius and efficiency within an extremely compact footprint. Its true zero-tail-swing design, advanced load-sensing hydraulic system, and superior cooling capacity make it the ideal choice for confined spaces and high-temperature, high-intensity working conditions, achieving a perfect balance between a small chassis and high productivity.<\/h3>\n<h3>K\u013e\u00fa\u010dov\u00e9 \u0161pecifik\u00e1cie<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<table style=\"width: 27.6802%; height: 645px;\">\n<thead>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<th style=\"height: 24px;\">Kateg\u00f3ria<\/th>\n<th style=\"height: 24px;\">Parameter<\/th>\n<th style=\"height: 24px;\">\u0160pecifik\u00e1cia \/ hodnota<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">V\u0161eobecn\u00e9<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Model<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">R18 PRO<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">Prev\u00e1dzkov\u00e1 hmotnos\u0165 stroja<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">4008 lb \/ 1818 kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Bucket Capacity<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">1.59 ft\u00b3 \/ 0.045 m\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 21px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 21px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 21px;\">Travel Speed (Low\/High)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 21px;\">0-1.5 \/ 0-2.8 Km\/h<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Gradeability<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">30%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Ground Pressure<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">30.33 kPa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">V\u00fdkon<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Max. Digging Force<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">12.8 kN<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Max. Digging Radius<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">156.5 in \/ 3975 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Max. Digging Depth<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">95.3 in \/ 2420 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Max. Dumping Height<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">85.9 in \/ 2182 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Track Gauge Adjustment<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">38.9-51.5 in \/ 989-1309 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Syst\u00e9m nap\u00e1jania<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Zna\u010dka motora<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Kubota<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Model motora<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">D902<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Max. Power<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">16.1 ps \/ 11.8 kW<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Rated Speed<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">2300 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Cooling System<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Water-cooled<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">Hydraulic System<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">Main Pump Type<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">Variable Piston Pump (Model 18)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Main Pump Brand<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Taifeng Hydraulics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Main Pump Max. Flow<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">41.4 L\/min<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">Control Valve<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 24px;\">9-Way Hydraulic Control Valve<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">System Pressure Setting<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">18 MPa (Main) \/ 22 MPa (Travel)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">Core Hydraulic Technology<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 48px;\">LUDV Load Sensing System<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Funkcie v\u00fdkonu a dizajnu<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">1. Extreme Compactness &amp; Zero Tail Swing<br \/>\nThe R18 PRO features a true zero-tail-swing design, meaning the rear of the machine does not exceed the track width during rotation. This significantly enhances maneuverability and safety when working against walls, inside buildings, and in other extremely confined spaces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">2. Efficient &amp; Energy-Saving Hydraulics<br \/>\nEquipped with an advanced\u00a0Load Sensing (LUDV) hydraulic system\u00a0and a variable displacement piston pump. The system senses workload demands and delivers only the necessary flow and pressure, ensuring optimal coordination of all movements and maximizing energy efficiency. This results in smoother operation, faster response, and reduced fuel consumption.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">3. Robust Environmental Adaptability &amp; Cooling<br \/>\nDesigned for harsh conditions, its innovative cooling system allows the machine to operate at full load in ambient temperatures up to\u00a045\u00b0C. The all-metal radiator is easy to clean and maintain. The lower operating temperature of the entire hydraulic system extends the service life of all components.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">4. Versatility &amp; Quick Attachment System<br \/>\nComes standard with double-acting auxiliary hydraulic lines and quick couplers. Up to 4 optional hydraulic circuits are available ex-works, greatly expanding attachment capabilities. The\u00a0EASY LOCK\u00a0quick coupler system enables attachment changes in under 30 seconds, dramatically improving on-site efficiency and flexibility.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">5. User-Centric Service Design (EZ17 Concept)<br \/>\nImplements the &#8220;EZ17&#8221; service concept, extending standard maintenance intervals to 500 hours. Key service points on the engine side (e.g., filters) can be accessed using only a\u00a017mm wrench, significantly simplifying routine maintenance and saving time and cost.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">6. Operator Safety &amp; Comfort<br \/>\nThe canopy can be optionally equipped with a top window and a falling object protective guard (FOPs), providing all-around visibility and safety. A large LCD display allows for real-time monitoring of machine status. The telescopic undercarriage and folding blade offer a compact footprint for transport and a wide, stable stance for operation.<\/p>\n<h3>O spolo\u010dnosti RIPPA Machinery<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Shandong Rippa Machinery Group Co., Ltd., located in the High-tech Zone of Jining City, Shandong Province, is a state-level high-tech enterprise with import and export rights. The company is dedicated to the development and manufacture of reliable, efficient, and innovative construction machinery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>\u010eal\u0161ie inform\u00e1cie z\u00edskate od:<\/em><br \/>\nShandong Rippa Machinery Group Co., Ltd.<br \/>\nAddress: No. 6 Industrial Park, 2166 Chongwen Avenue, Gaoxin District, Jining City, Shandong Province.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>Pozn\u00e1mka: Technick\u00e9 \u00fadaje s\u00fa zalo\u017een\u00e9 na technick\u00fdch meraniach a m\u00f4\u017eu sa v skuto\u010dn\u00fdch pracovn\u00fdch podmienkach l\u00ed\u0161i\u0165. \u0160pecifik\u00e1cie sl\u00fa\u017eia len na referen\u010dn\u00e9 \u00fa\u010dely a m\u00f4\u017eu sa zmeni\u0165 bez predch\u00e1dzaj\u00faceho upozornenia.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Positioned as the high-performance representative in the 1-2 ton mini excavator class, the RIPPA R18 PRO redefines the working radius and efficiency within an extremely compact footprint. 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