Equipment Focus: DOTSU Machinery Wheel Loader + Kato Mini Excavator

Presented by DOTSU Machinery

The DOTSU Machinery KT932 front-end wheel loader and KATO mini excavator package combines two small but mighty machines in one affordable package deal. Ideal for those starting out in the construction or agricultural industry, these machines offer an attractive package for buyers. It’s priced at just $68,500+GST for both machines, attachments and a 2-year warranty.

Below we take a closer look at the features of these machines.

Dotsu Wheel Loader: Heavy-Duty Power for Material Handling

The DOTSU Machinery KT932 front end wheel loader is a compact machine offering 87HP from its Japanese engine. It might be small, but this machine still offers plenty of power and precision for construction and agricultural work. 

DOTSU KT932 Quick Specs

• Rated Power: 87 HP
• Bucket Capacity: 1.3m3
• Rated Load: 2.0 Ton
• Engine: DOTSU (Designed in Japan)
• Operating Weight: 5.7 Ton
• Tyre Size: 16/70-20

Key Features of the Dotsu KT932

When it came to the design of this wheel loader, DOTSU focused on 3 key areas:

1. Control
2. Comfort
3. Performance

Here’s a closer look at those features.

Control

Equipped with a 2-speed forward and 2-speed back hydraulic speed transmission, operators have complete control of all tasks at hand. This system optimises the shifting process reducing the impact of frequent shifting on the machine’s body. This coupled with the automatic bucket leveling function significantly eases the operator workload. 

DOTSU’s proprietary high-strength reduction axle which is designed to withstand long periods of intense load has also been used on this machine to ensure quality control at all times.

Comfort

Operator comfort is an important aspect of any machine, and the KT932 offers operators a quiet, comfortable cab at an attractive price-point.

• Upgraded NVH cabin comfort
• Climate-controlled A/C
• Ergonomic suspension seat

Performance

While small with just an 87HP engine, and a 1.3 cubic meter manganese steel bucket, this wheel loader still offers quality performance. It’s built-tough using the equivalent to Australian Grade 350 steel to ensure it meets all heavy-duty tasks. 

• Robust 4WD system
• Enhanced triple layers articulating hinge
• Attachments included: hydraulic quick hitch, GP bucket, 4-in-1 bucket, & pallet fork

KATO Mini Excavator: Compact Power with Versatile Performance

The KATO Mini Excavator is a lightweight yet powerful machine built to handle a variety of excavation tasks. 

KATO Mini Excavator Quick Specs

• Operating weight: 1.8 Ton
• Bucket capacity: 0.04m³
• Machine weight: 1780kg
• Max digging depth: 2190mm

Key Features of the KATO 1.8 Ton Mini Excavator

This mini excavator offers:

• Compact maneuverability
• An efficient engine
• Smooth hydraulic system & attachments

Here’s a closer look at those features.

Compact maneuverability

The KATO Mini Excavator is ideal for tight spaces, allowing operators to work efficiently in any construction zone, backyard or other confined area. Its compact design allows for premium maneuverability while not compromising on operator comfort. 

The driver’s seat is spacious and enveloping featuring wrist support and display with machine function control instrumentation.

Efficient engine

Designed for fuel efficiency and quality performance, this excavator has a 15.8HP Yanmar engine making it an eco-friendly and cost-effective choice. 

This engine is compact, light and simple while still meeting the needs of users seeking high torque and power. This efficient engine design allows the KATO mini excavator to minimise pollution emissions and reduce maintenance and operating costs.

Smooth hydraulic system & attachments

Advanced hydraulics provide quick and responsive movements, improving productivity on-site. The hydraulic system utilises a joystick lever and consists of 3 pumps for easy control.

The KATO 1.8T mini excavator also comes with quick hitch, GP bucket, mud bucket, trench bucket and ripper attachments.

For more information about this package deal, click here or contact DOTSU Machinery.