Mini Excavators for Sale in Chattanooga
Looking for compact or electric mini excavators in Chattanooga? We carry jobsite-ready machines from trusted brands — built for contractors who need reliable performance in tight spaces.
The smallest machine with the biggest purpose.
The HD9V5 is built for when space is tight, access is limited, and there’s no room for failure. Compact enough to fit through narrow gates and doorways, but tough enough to handle real digging, this machine is ideal for indoor work, landscaping, and confined residential jobs.
Whether you’re clearing out a backyard, trenching beside foundations, or working indoors, the HD9V5 delivers the reliability and control you need — without the size or noise of a full-size machine.
🔧 Key Features:
✅ Ultra-Compact Size
Designed for tight access — fits where others can’t. Ideal for interior demolition, small property work, and low-clearance areas.
✅ Lightweight and Easy to Transport
Simple to tow, quick to deploy. Perfect for small crews and fast-moving jobs.
✅ Smooth Controls and Solid Stability
Don’t let the size fool you — this mini has the balance and responsiveness to handle real work.
✅ Fuel-Efficient and Operator-Friendly
Low running costs, minimal maintenance, and an open operator station for maximum visibility.
Small footprint. Full-on performance.
The HD17V5 is a zero-tail swing mini excavator that delivers big capability in tight spaces. With impressive digging depth, smooth control, and a rugged design, it’s the machine you bring when the job won’t give you much room — but still demands real results.
Compact doesn’t mean fragile here. The HD17V5 is built for pros who need to move quickly, work efficiently, and squeeze into places other machines can’t touch.
🔧 Key Features:
✅ Zero-Tail Swing Design
Work tight against walls, fences, and obstacles without worrying about rear overhang. Total control in confined areas.
✅ Variable Track Width
Hydraulic track adjustment lets you narrow down for access, then widen for stability when working.
✅ Smooth, Precision Hydraulics
Responsive controls that feel natural, not jerky — even in delicate or detailed work.
✅ Durable Build with Operator Comfort
Reinforced structure, protected hoses, and a spacious operator station that doesn’t feel cramped.
✅ Easy Transport
Light enough for simple trailering — strong enough to do more than you’d expect from a machine its size.
Small machine. Full-sized muscle.
The HD25V5 is a compact excavator built for contractors who don’t have time for breakdowns or guesswork. With smooth hydraulics, a tight tail swing, and surprising digging depth for its size, this machine punches above its weight.
It’s ideal for tight-access sites, utility work, and jobs where space is limited but the workload isn’t.
✅ Compact, zero-tail design — work tight spaces without worrying about swing clearance
✅ Reliable performance — easy to operate, tough to slow down
✅ Excellent reach and digging power for a 2.5-ton class
✅ Fuel-efficient and low maintenance — keeps your crew moving, not refueling
Whether it’s trenching, backfilling, or cleanup, the HD25V5 shows up ready — and stays that way.
Built to move. Built to last. Built for the job.
Mid-size muscle. Jobsite agility.
The HD30V5 is where compact versatility meets serious performance. Built to handle demanding excavation work without sacrificing mobility, this 3-ton class mini excavator gives you the digging depth, reach, and breakout force you need — all in a zero-tail swing design that works confidently in tight spaces.
It’s the step up when smaller machines can’t quite deliver, and larger machines are too much for the job.
✅ Zero-Tail Swing Design
Operate right up against walls, fences, and tight boundaries without worry — the rear stays inside the track footprint at all times.
✅ Smooth, Powerful Hydraulics
Precise, responsive control with breakout force you’ll feel immediately — perfect for trenching, backfilling, and fine grading.
✅ Spacious Operator Station
Comfort-focused design with easy-to-reach controls and great visibility for long hours on the job.
✅ Compact Transport-Friendly Size
Easily trailered without special equipment — fits most jobsite access requirements.
✅ Durable, Jobsite-Proven Build
Reinforced structure, protected hydraulics, and low maintenance needs — built to stay working.
Narrow frame. Full force. Built for tight spaces and tough demands.
The HD35N5 is a compact, short-tail swing excavator designed to take on serious work where space is limited. With its narrow frame and impressive stability, it gives you more reach, more breakout force, and more confidence — even when working right up against structures, foundations, or in alley-width access points.
It’s ideal for operators who need more than a mini, but still need to squeeze into jobsites where larger machines just don’t fit.
✅ Short-Tail Swing Design
Work close to obstacles and walls without compromising movement or safety — great for residential and tight commercial jobs.
✅ Narrow Frame for Confined Sites
Access areas where traditional machines can’t go, with full digging performance once you’re in.
✅ Enhanced Stability and Reach
Excellent lift and digging power, balanced with a compact footprint.
✅ Operator Comfort + Visibility
Spacious, ergonomic cabin gives you clear sightlines and less fatigue during long jobs.
✅ Jobsite Tough
Durable construction, efficient hydraulics, and low maintenance demands make this a contractor favorite.
Compact footprint. Full-size performance. Zero excuses.
The HD35V5 is a short-tail swing mini excavator built to handle bigger jobs without needing more room. With powerful hydraulics, increased digging depth, and exceptional stability, it’s the machine you bring when tight access meets serious workload.
Whether you’re trenching on a residential lot, digging footers on a commercial site, or backfilling on deadline — the HD35V5 moves fast, hits hard, and stays smooth.
✅ Short-Tail Swing Design
Work close to walls and tight boundaries without sacrificing rotation or safety.
✅ Strong Digging Force + Reach
Delivers breakout power and depth to compete with larger machines, in a more compact form.
✅ Comfortable, Operator-Focused Cabin
Spacious station with intuitive controls and excellent visibility for long shifts and tight maneuvers.
✅ Heavy-Duty, Jobsite-Ready Build
Durable, low-maintenance construction designed for real jobsite abuse.
✅ Transport-Friendly
Easily trailerable without special equipment — and always ready to work when it arrives.
More muscle. Same precision. Still compact.
The HD50V5 is where the mini excavator class meets serious performance. With a robust hydraulic system, impressive breakout force, and smooth control, this 5-ton class excavator is built for operators who need power, reach, and speed — but still want to stay nimble on the jobsite.
It’s the machine you call in when smaller minis aren’t enough and big iron is too much.
✅ Short-Tail Swing Design
Operate close to structures and tight zones without sacrificing rotation or safety.
✅ High Digging Force + Stability
Delivers full-size style performance while keeping a compact, balanced footprint.
✅ Operator-Focused Cabin
Spacious, comfortable, and designed for visibility and long working hours — intuitive controls included.
✅ Powerful Hydraulics
Responsive, smooth, and ready to handle everything from trenching and grading to heavy lifts and cleanup.
✅ Easy Transport + Maintenance
Towable with standard equipment and built with durable components for reduced downtime.
Narrow enough to fit. Strong enough to lead.
The HD55N4 is built for when space is tight, access is limited, and there’s no room for failure. Compact enough to fit through narrow gates and doorways, but tough enough to handle real digging, this machine is ideal for indoor work, landscaping, and confined residential jobs.
Whether you’re clearing out a backyard, trenching beside foundations, or working indoors, the HD55N4 delivers the reliability and control you need — without the size or noise of a full-size machine.
✅ Ultra-Compact Size
Designed for tight access — fits where others can’t. Ideal for interior demolition, small property work, and low-clearance areas.
✅ Lightweight and Easy to Transport
Simple to tow, quick to deploy. Perfect for small crews and fast-moving jobs.
✅ Smooth Controls and Solid Stability
Don’t let the size fool you — this mini has the balance and responsiveness to handle real work.
✅ Fuel-Efficient and Operator-Friendly
Low running costs, minimal maintenance, and an open operator station for maximum visibility.
Big power. Tight spaces. No compromises.
The HD60V5 is built for when space is tight, access is limited, and there’s no room for failure. Compact enough to fit through narrow gates and doorways, but tough enough to handle real digging, this machine is ideal for indoor work, landscaping, and confined residential jobs.
Whether you’re clearing out a backyard, trenching beside foundations, or working indoors, the HD60V5 delivers the reliability and control you need — without the size or noise of a full-size machine.
✅ Ultra-Compact Size
Designed for tight access — fits where others can’t. Ideal for interior demolition, small property work, and low-clearance areas.
✅ Lightweight and Easy to Transport
Simple to tow, quick to deploy. Perfect for small crews and fast-moving jobs.
✅ Smooth Controls and Solid Stability
Don’t let the size fool you — this mini has the balance and responsiveness to handle real work.
✅ Fuel-Efficient and Operator-Friendly
Low running costs, minimal maintenance, and an open operator station for maximum visibility.
Big reach. Full power. Tight swing.
The HD85V5 is KATO’s largest short tail swing excavator — built for serious contractors who need maximum performance in a tighter footprint. With the stability of a conventional machine and the flexibility of a compact design, this 8.5-ton class excavator handles heavy-duty jobs without demanding extra space.
Whether you’re trenching for utilities, digging footers, or lifting heavy on tight sites, the HD85V5 delivers full-size performance with zero compromises.
✅ Short Tail Swing Design
Powerful rotation with reduced overhang — perfect for working close to walls, structures, or tight property lines.
✅ Long Arm & Dozer Blade Included
Comes standard with a long arm and heavy-duty blade for added digging depth, reach, and backfill versatility.
✅ Powerful, Responsive Hydraulics
Smooth, precision control with enough breakout force to take on mid-size commercial and utility work.
✅ Spacious, Enclosed Cabin
Air-conditioned cab with full operator comfort, wide visibility, and smart layout for long workdays.
✅ Heavy-Duty Undercarriage
Rugged and ready for tough ground conditions — this is a jobsite machine, not a showroom piece.