Hyundai introduces new compact-radius excavator

Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas introduced the Hyundai HX130LCR, the third compact-radius excavator model in the company’s HX series product line. The 13.5-ton machine also is available in a second standard configuration, the HX130LCRD, which includes a dozer blade. The HX130LCR is powered by a 73.6-hp Perkins 854F Tier 4 Final diesel engine. The LCR model has a standard operating weight of 29,750 lbs., while the LCRD model’s standard operating weight is 31,290 lbs. It achieves a maximum digging depth of 18 ft. 4 in. and maximum digging reach of 27 ft., and provides a bucket digging force of 22,860 lbf. The HL130LCR excavator is equipped with a standard 0.52-cu. yd. capacity, 30-in-wide bucket.