3.5T Mini Excavator Hire:
Kubota U35-4 in Brisbane and Southeast Queensland
Power, precision and comfort. The compact Kubota U35-4 3.5 tonne excavator combines advanced hydraulics, a spacious cab and ideal manoeuvrability for urban, landscaping and mid-scale excavation projects. At APU Excavations & Rentals we offer direct site delivery.
Excavator Hire 3.5T: Precision with Professional Performance
The Kubota U35-4 is equipped with a 24.8 HP engine, pilot hydraulic controls and zero tail swing for safe operation in tight spaces. With a digging depth of 3,050 mm, it’s a robust machine for demanding worksites.
Perfect for earthmoving, service installation, light demolition and retaining structures.
Technical Specifications for Kubota U35-4
*The specifications showcased above are provided for reference and may vary with each machine model.
Wet or Dry Hire Options
Choose the hire method that best suits your team and project requirements:
Wet Hire
Equipment supplied with a certified APU operator
Dry Hire
Equipment only, for teams with licensed personnel
Available for wet hire (with operator) or dry hire (equipment only).
You can select your preferred option directly in our quote request form.
Why Choose the Kubota U35-4?
- 24.4 HP engine with electronic governor
- ECO Mode reduces fuel use
- PWR Mode boosts performance when needed
- 3,740 kg operating weight for mid-size jobs
- Short swing radius ideal for urban worksites
Kubota U35-4: Features
- Powerful engine: 24.8 HP for consistent performance
- Deep digging capacity: up to 3.05 metres
- Versatile operation: includes buckets, ripper and optional attachments
- Precise control: smooth and responsive hydraulics
- Compact design: 1.7 m wide with zero tail swing
Premium Cab Comfort: Premium Cab Comfort
The U35-4 features a cab comparable to a 5-tonne machine. Designed for operator comfort with:
- Wide entry and increased interior space
- Suspension-adjustable seat
- Ergonomic ISO or SAE controls
- Excellent all-round visibility
Common Applications for the 3.5T Excavator
Why choose APU Excavations & Rentals?
All machines are fully inspected before delivery, ensuring performance and compliance. With over 30 years’ experience, our operators are Defence-cleared and ready to support complex or sensitive projects.
We offer both wet hire and dry hire, plus direct support.
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Delivery and Service Coverage
We supply 3.5T mini excavator hire throughout Brisbane, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Sunshine Coast, Toowoomba and all of Southeast Queensland. Delivery is managed from our Yatala base with flexible scheduling.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the 3.5T Excavator
What is the digging depth of this excavator?
The Kubota U35-4 can dig up to 3,050 mm, ideal for deep trenches, utility installs and foundations.
Do I need a licence to operate this excavator?
No formal licence is required, but proven experience is needed for dry hire. With wet hire, our certified operators manage the job.
What sets this excavator apart from smaller models?
The U35-4 combines powerful output, extended digging range and a premium cab placing it at the top of the compact class.