Mini excavators
R06 Mini Excavator
Weight 747 kgDig 1,001 mmKubota Z482
$10,750 $15,999
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Buyer's toolkit · New South Wales
The numbers behind buying a machine in NSW
Towing limits, running costs, repayments and attachment fitment for the Rippa range, plus region guides from the Northern Rivers to the Riverina. Prices update automatically from Rippa Australia, which freights across the state.
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R10 Mini Excavator
Weight 978 kgDig 1,833 mmKubota
$13,499 $15,999
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R13 Pro Excavator
Weight 1,165 kgDig 1,843 mmKubota
$17,999 $18,999
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R15 Mini Excavator
Weight 1,460 kgDig 1,806 mmKubota D722
$18,499 $19,999
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R18 PRO Excavator
Weight 1,818 kgDig 2,420 mmKubota D902
$25,750
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R22 PRO Excavator
Weight 1,950 kgDig 2,365 mmKubota
$29,499 $35,999
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R32 Pro Excavator
Weight 3,200 kgKubota
$36,999 $45,999
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R57 PRO Excavator
Weight 5,700 kgDig 5,780 mmKubota V2607
$53,890 $65,999
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R82 PRO Excavator
Weight 8,200 kgYanmar or Changchai (engine options)
$85,950 $115,999
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Full specs & comparison Attachments
By type159 attachments, matched to each model
Quick hitches (6)Tilt buckets (12)4-in-1 buckets (3)Grid & rock buckets (6)Stump buckets (2)High dump buckets (2)Mixing buckets & barrels (5)Gripper buckets (3)Digging buckets (5)Mud buckets (5)Augers & drilling rigs (7)Hydraulic breakers (8)
Skid steer attachments
Wood Chipper for RS03-RS04
Fits RS03 / RS04
$2,109
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Skid steer attachments
Brush Cutter for RS03-RS04
Fits RS03 / RS04
$1,650
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Skid steer attachments
Log Grapple for RS06-RS07
Fits RS06 / RS07
$2,122
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Excavator attachments
R10/R13/R15 - Log grapple
Fits R10 / R13 / R15
$411
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R22 Auger Drilling Rig
Fits R22
$1,443
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Skid steer attachments
Rock Bucket for RS010-RS20
Fits RS10 / RS20
$1,980
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Excavator attachments
R06 Excavator Rake Attachment
Fits R06
$234 $450
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Skid steer attachments
Mixing Barrel for RS03-RS04
Fits RS03 / RS04
$1,773
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Price & availability from Rippa Australia Skid steer loaders
All skid steersSkid steers from walk-behind to full size
Skid steer loaders
RS03 Briggs and Stratton engine
Load 140 kgBriggs & Stratton XR2100
$7,750 $7,999
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Skid steer loaders
RS04 Skid Steer
Load 175 kgKubota Z482
$10,890
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RS06 Skid Steer
Load 600 kgKubota D1105
$19,990
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RS07 Skid Steer Loader
Load 300 kgKubota D1105
$25,320
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RS20 Skid Steer
Load 1,050 kgKubota V2607
$63,290
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Full specs & comparison NSW regions
All areasNew South Wales, region by region
Northern Rivers
Closest NSW region to the Rippa warehouse: rich volcanic soil, flood plains and a lot of lifestyle blocks.
Hunter & Newcastle
Coal, wine and a fast-growing city on sand, clay and coal-measure rock.
Central West & Orana
Over the mountains: cold winters, basalt and granite, and big farms.
Riverina & South West
Irrigation country on the Murrumbidgee and Murray: channels, laser-levelled paddocks and orchards.
New England & North West
The northern tablelands and the black-soil plains: granite, basalt, cotton and cattle.
South Coast & Southern Highlands
From the Illawarra escarpment to the Victorian border: dairy, bush blocks, cold highlands and coastal towns.
Local guides
All guidesOwning a machine in NSW
Transport · 2 min
Towing a Mini Excavator in NSW: Trailer Rules, Registration and Load Restraint
What Transport for NSW requires of a plant trailer, what your ute must be rated for, and how to chain a machine down so it passes a roadside...
Jobs · 3 min
Asset Protection Zones and Bushfire Preparation With a Compact Machine in NSW
The NSW Rural Fire Service expects landholders to manage fuel around buildings. What an asset protection zone involves, the rules on clearin...
Ownership costs · 2 min
What a Mini Excavator Costs to Run on a Regional NSW Property
Fuel, servicing, tracks, insurance and depreciation for a 2 tonne machine doing 150 to 400 hours a year on a farm or lifestyle block, with t...
FAQ
All questionsCommon questions from New South Wales buyers
Do you freight machines across New South Wales?
Yes. Rippa Australia freights from the Gold Coast to every NSW region: same day to the Northern Rivers, one to two days to the Hunter and New England, two to four days to the Central West, Riverina and South Coast, and the Far West quoted per town.
Can I collect from a depot instead of door delivery?
Yes. Depot collection in Newcastle, Sydney, Wagga, Dubbo, Tamworth and other centres suits buyers with a rated trailer and is usually the cheapest option under 3 tonnes.
Do I need a licence to operate a mini excavator in NSW?
Not on your own property. Construction sites require a white card and typically a verification of competency.
What can a dual-cab ute tow?
Most are rated at 3,000 to 3,500 kg braked, which covers Rippa machines up to the R22 PRO on a 3.5 tonne trailer with margin. Use the towing check to compare every model against your vehicle.