Continuing on with projects around the homestead with this mini excavator is a drainage ditch. After clearing the land with the mini excavator I was able to gain access to my previously hand dug ...

Mini excavators are meant to make your work easier, which is why it’s disappointing when you buy a machine that delivers lackluster performance. Before making a major purchase, it’s vital to vet the ...

The swing boom on the Hitachi ZX85USB-3 excavator enables digging parallel to walls with an “ultra-short-swing” machine that's still sized at 8.5 metric tons. That is beyond the official ...

When I first got my hands on a Chinese electric mini-excavator, I thought it would be a fun little machine for digging a few holes and moving some dirt around. What I didn’t expect was just how useful ...

If you’re a middle-aged suburbanite looking to throw down the landscaping gauntlet on a rival dad, the Elgo-Plus Springer Max-EB battery electric micro excavator is absolutely the one-up yard machine ...

With so much happening at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026, it’s easy for even major machine launches to get lost in the shuffle. We’re narrowing the spotlight to new excavators and mini excavators debuting ...