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MX17G

Excavator

Properties

  • Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 Engine
  • Heavy-duty construction, built to last
  • Highly customizable to your needs
  • Large cab with excellent visibility
  • Shortest rear end in its class, from only 5’6.93” ft in
  • Easily works in tight spaces, narrow streets or busy roads
  • Extensive breakout force, engine power and digging performance

MXG SERIES

The MX17G wheeled excavator from Hydrema is part of the innovative MXG series, which represents a new era in construction equipment. With its unique combination of compact design and powerful performance, MXG machines are ideal for working in diverse conditions - from densely populated urban areas to hectic construction sites. The range, which also includes models MX14G, MX16G, MX18G and MX20G, offers a wide range of options to meet different needs, with each model designed to deliver optimal efficiency and precision. With the MXG series, Hydrema is committed to providing high-quality machines that can be individually customized to meet the unique needs of each customer.

MX17G

A key model in Hydrema's MXG series, the MX17G stands out with its impressive combination of performance and compactness. This wheeled excavator is a master of efficiency, specifically designed to handle the demanding tasks of tight and busy jobsites. The MX17G's design emphasizes Hydrema's commitment to creating powerful machines in a streamlined format, ensuring maximum productivity even in the most confined working conditions. This model is a vital part of the MXG series and demonstrates a perfect balance between size and power, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of digging projects.

AN INNOVATIVE AND POWERFUL EXCAVATOR

At the heart of Hydrema's MX17G is its formidable Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 engine, which is the essence of brute strength and technologically advanced design. This engine is equipped with a 16-valve Common-Rail Turbo Diesel system, which gives the engine a powerful output of 175 horsepower and a maximum torque of 780 Nm. This makes the MX17G a formidable player on any jobsite, combining power and efficiency even in the most demanding conditions. The engine setup includes a large fuel tank and an AdBlue system, ensuring economical operation and compliance with strict environmental standards.

The MX17G also impresses with its sophisticated hydrostatic transmission, which ensures constant all-wheel drive. This transmission is designed to provide a smooth driving experience and precise steering. It includes an electronically controlled drive motor and an advanced two-speed soft-shift Power shift system. This system allows the operator to switch between manual and automatic gear settings, providing optimal control and adaptability to varying terrain conditions. With this flexibility, the MX17G can easily adapt to both on-road and off-road driving, ensuring an ideal balance between power and control.

EXCAVATOR

The MX17G from Hydrema stands out with its innovative two-part boom, available in 2.0 m, 2.5 m and 3.0 m lengths, offering customized efficiency for different projects. This model is known for its ease of use and versatility, supported by an advanced hydraulic quick-change system and the option to add a tilt rotator. This combination of features makes the MX17G a versatile and efficient excavator, ideal for a variety of jobs.

UNDERCARRIAGE

The Hydrema MX17G demonstrates remarkable versatility with its six different undercarriage options, tailored to meet the specific challenges of different terrains.

  • Rear dozer blade (A1)
  • Front dozer blade (A1V)
  • Front/rear dozer blade (2xA1)
  • Front dozer bl./rear stabilizers (A3)
  • Front stabilizers/rear dozer bl. (A3V)
  • Front/rear stabilizers (A4)

These customizable undercarriage options make the MX17G extremely flexible and adaptable to any work situation. Whichever undercarriage configuration is chosen, the MX17G optimizes work efficiency and increases user comfort in different working environments.

AXLES

The MX17G wheeled excavator is equipped with advanced ZF axles, which are essential for its excellent performance in difficult working conditions. These axles are fitted with a 45% limited-slip differential lock, which effectively distributes forces and improves the machine's traction in demanding situations. A special feature of the MX17G is its planetary reduction wheel hub, which delivers higher torque and precise control, making the machine ideal for precise and demanding applications.

Furthermore, each axle of the MX17G is equipped with built-in brakes, contributing to the machine's impressive braking ability during excavation work. The front axle is designed with a special centre bolt and pendulum lock, enabling a pendulum angle of +/- 8º. This design gives the MX17G increased stability and maneuverability, especially on challenging and uneven terrain.

STEERING

This wheeled excavator is equipped with an advanced hydraulic steering system, which is further enhanced with joystick steering. This joystick gives the operator finer control and precision at speeds up to 12 mph, making complex man oeuvres intuitive and easy to perform. This innovative addition increases the operator's ability to accurately navigate the machine in all working conditions.

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

The Hydrema MX17G features an efficient hydraulic system with dual-circuit Load Sensing technology and a separate high-pressure crank system. With electronic power regulation and intelligent Mode Control, including an ECO Mode, it ensures both precision and fuel efficiency. The system supports up to three customizable hydraulic circuits, making it easy to switch between different attachments and increasing productivity.

Oil quantity:

  • Pump 1: - Working hydraulics - 84 gpm
  • Pump 2: - Slew hydraulics - 23 gpm

System pressure:

  • Working hydraulics: - 5,076 PSI
  • Slew hydraulics: - 5,729 PSI
  • Hydraulic circuit 1, ZV1: - 8-53 gpm
  • Hydraulic circuit 2, ZV2: - 4-26 gpm
  • Hydraulic circuit 3, ZV3: - 13-53 gpm

ENGINE

The Hydremas MX17G is powered by a Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 engine that combines eco-friendliness and power. This engine has an advanced emission system with DOC, DPF and SCR with AdBlue, ensuring compliance with environmental standards. With a 16-valve Common-Rail Turbo Diesel system and intercooler, it delivers up to 175 hp and 780 Nm of torque. The MX17G also has a large 73.96 gallons fuel tank and a 8.3 gallons AdBlue tank, extending uptime.

DRIVING HYDRAULICS & TRANSMISSION

The MX17G stands out with its advanced hydrostatic transmission and constant four-wheel drive, which delivers consistent and efficient power transmission in different working conditions. The machine's electronically controlled drive motor enables precise speed adjustment. Its sophisticated two-speed soft-shift Power shift transmission offers the flexibility to choose between manual and automatic gear settings. The MX17G maintains its high performance and efficiency even when equipped with additional accessories such as outriggers or heavy attachments, making it a highly versatile wheeled excavator.

Road gear (mph): 21
Off-road gear (mph): 0-6
Creep gear (mph): 2.2
Max. traction (lpf): 24,945

Speeds are given for a standard machine with dozer blade and standard tire fitment. With additional weight such as supports, tilt rotator and heavy attachments or other equipment, the maximum speed may be lower.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

With a robust 24V electrical system that includes a 70 Amp alternator and two 12V, 100Ah batteries, Hydremas MX17G ensures a stable and reliable power supply. The durability of the system is enhanced with extra wiring protection and the use of waterproof connectors, extending the lifespan and ensuring trouble-free operation. Easy access to fuses and relays near the cabin makes maintenance and inspections quick and uncomplicated. The MX17G is also equipped with an electrical emergency operation function to increase safety in case of system failure and an automatic main switch to protect the machine and simplify maintenance.

AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKER

In the MX17G, the automatic circuit breaker ensures energy savings and extends battery life by automatically switching off the machine's electrical systems when the operator leaves. When the operator returns, the systems reactivate automatically via door sensors, eliminating the need for a manual restart. The machine also features an emergency switch in the cab, adding an extra layer of safety and operator peace of mind.

OPERATION

This excavator has been carefully designed to offer user-friendly and ergonomic operation. High-tech joysticks, equipped with four proportional servo functions, a proportional scroll control and four buttons, ensure precise control of the machine's various functions. Joysticks enable easy handling of the option hydraulics, while foot pedals provide smooth control of the two-part boom, supports and dozer blade, promoting efficiency in various tasks.

The MX17G instrument panel includes electronic pressure and flow settings for the option hydraulics, allowing the operator to customize the machine's response to specific work preferences.

SLEW SYSTEM

The MX17G from Hydrema is equipped with an advanced, high-pressure, hydrostatic, high-pressure, high-current slewing system that ensures precise and smooth rotation. The system is unique in its energy regeneration, which recycles the energy from the rotation brakes and transfers it back to the engine, increasing the overall energy efficiency of the machine. This model also offers a 'soft start' function and angle sensors, which together guarantee a smooth start and precise control during rotational movements. A mechanical slew brake, integrated into the planetary gear, increases safety and stability during use. The MX17G excels with a rotation speed of 10.8 rpm and a swing torque of 50 kNm, which is ideal for precise operations on complex construction sites.

BRAKES

The MX17G features a dual-circuit braking system that is both efficient and maintenance-free, with oil immersed brakes on all wheels. This configuration ensures the durability of the braking system and significantly reduces maintenance requirements. The machine also includes an integrated parking brake in the transmission system, which is essential to ensure the stability of the machine when parked.

As standard, the MX17G is equipped with an automatic excavation brake function, which significantly increases safety during the work process by automatically stabilizing the machine when digging begins. This advanced braking solution emphasizes Hydrema's commitment to developing safe and reliable machines.

CAB

The MX17Gs cab is spacious and functional, designed with an emphasis on ROPS certified safety and operator comfort. It features a sliding window in the door and a two-part windscreen for good ventilation and easy access. The cab also features a clear roof window to increase daylight and improve visibility. Driver comfort is ensured with an adjustable steering column and a fully adjustable armrest for ergonomic comfort.

The cab of the MX17G is equipped with a sophisticated air conditioning system with seven air nozzles for optimal temperature control and an air-suspension seat for maximum comfort. The modern 10-inch touchscreen and built-in display controller in the armrest fulfil technology needs. Safety is enhanced with large, electronically adjustable wing mirrors and a reversing camera for a comprehensive overview. With practical storage compartments under and behind the seat, the cabin of the MX17G is an ideal workplace.

SOUND LEVEL

The Hydrema MX17G has been carefully designed to reduce noise, contributing to a better working environment. In the cab, sound levels are effectively kept down to just 68 dB(A), ensuring a quiet and calm atmosphere ideal for operator concentration and well-being. Externally, the MX17G has a sound level of 102 dB(A), which helps to minimize noise pollution in the workplace, even during intense operation. This low noise level is a clear expression of Hydrema's dedication to creating machines that are considerate in noise-sensitive environments.

Dimensions

  ft in
Width across:
Blade 8’4’’
Support, lowered 12’8’’
Tire 10.00-20 8’4’’
Tire 600/40-R22.5 8’3’’
Tire 650/45-R22.5 8’5’’
Tire 710/40-R22,5 8’11’’
Track width with standard tires 6’4’’
Wheelbase 8’6’’
Distance, pivot center to rear axle 3’11’’
Distance, pivot center to front axle 4’7’’
Clearance height, cab 10’3’’
Transport height 13’1’’
Length, road transport 21’4’’
Overhang, front (with 8’2’’ stick) 10’11’’
Rear distance, pivot center - counterweight 5’7’’
Swing radius, rear 6’0’’
Ground clearance, stabilizer 1’2’
Ground clearance, wheels, lower stabilizer 0’2’’
Ground clearance, blade 1’8’’
Ground clearance, wheels, lower blade 0’3’’
Overhang, blade 3’10’’
Overhang, stabilizer 3’8’’
Ground clearance, axles 1’2’’
Swing radius, front  
with 6’7’’ dipper 5’5’’
with 8’2’’ dipper 6’6’’
with 9’10’’ dipper 7’7’’
Total length during transport, 8’2’’ dipper 28’7’’
Height of two-piece boom during shipping, 8’2’’ dipper 9’7’’
Center shift, two-piece boom 0’5’’
Outside turn radius 21’12’
Inside turn radius 11’10’’

Dimensions with standard tires 10.00-20.

 

MACHINE WEIGHT

Chassis lb
A1 - Blade 40,344
A3 - Blade + stabilizer 42,990
2 x A1 - Front and rear blade 42,769
A4 - Front and rear stabilizer 43,210

Weight stated with 441 lb quick hitch and 882 lb bucket.

 

WORKING AREA AND BREAKOUT FORCE

Length of dipper ft in 6’7’’ 8’2’’ 9’10’’
Strike height ft in 33’9’’ 35’4’’ 36’12’’
Lifting height ft in 31’3’’ 31’11’’ 33’6’’
Digging depth ft in 16’1’’ 17’9’’ 19’5’’
Range ft in 28’11’’ 30’7’’ 32’3’’
Vertical digging depth ft in 12’2’’ 13’9’’ 15’3’’
Horizontal digging depth ft in 20’3’’ 20’10’’ 19’8’’
Lifting height ft in 22’0’’ 23’8’’ 25’4’’
Working depth ft in 17’9’’ 19’5’’ 21’0’’
Range  ft in 26’10’’ 28’6’’ 30’2’’
Bucket rotation angle º 175 175 175
Breakout force, directly mounted bucket  
Breakout force, bucket (ISO) lbf 28316    
Digging force (ISO) lbf 20900 18428 16181
Max. recommended bucket size  
Standard bucket yd3 1.31    
Max. recommended bucket size with rotor tilt
Standard bucket yd3 1.05    

THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MXG SERIES MODELS

MX14G

  • Has the lightest counterweight, giving it a small rear swing radius
  • Comes with optional dipper length options: 6’7’’ and 8’2’’ metres
  • Has the shortest outer boom in the range at 2900 mm
  • Is the most compact version in the MXG family

MX16G

  • The versatile 'centre model' of the range
  • Equipped with a stronger engine for driving than the MX14G
  • Dipper available in 6’7’’, 8’2’’and 9’10’’ metre lengths
  • Maintains a small swing radius, with increased excavation power

MX17G

  • Combines features from both the MX16G and MX18G
  • Features the same boom length as the MX16G
  • Equipped with the MX18G's counterweight
  • Has the strongest lifting force in the series

MX18G

  • Features the longest outer boom among all models
  • Stands out with its superior breaking and excavation power
  • More bulky but also more powerful than the other models
  • The largest machine in the MXG series

MX20G

  • Features identical specifications to the MX18G
  • Standard equipment includes a dozer blade and supports
  • Is the heaviest in the series due to additional equipment
  • An MX18G enriched with dozer blade and supports as standard

HYDREMA MX17G: A POWER-PACKED BLEND OF COMPACT DESIGN AND STRENGTH

Discover the Hydrema MX17G, a wheeled excavator that sets new standards for versatility and efficiency in the construction industry. With its ultra-compact design, the MX17G is ideally suited for working in tight spaces, from crowded city streets to confined construction sites. Equipped with a powerful Cummins engine, sophisticated hydraulics and an intuitive control system, the MX17G combines excellent performance with environmentally friendly operation.

The MX17G's advanced transmission ensures smooth gear changes and maximum power utilisation, and its innovative drive hydraulic system guarantees accuracy in every movement. The MX17G cab exemplifies exceptional comfort with a quiet environment, ergonomic layout and state-of-the-art technology that ensures the operator remains comfortable and in control throughout the workday. With flexible undercarriage options and a solid hydraulic system, the MX17G is more than just a wheeled excavator - it's a reliable partner on the jobsite, adding efficiency and precision to any construction project.

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HYDREMA MX17G: A GAME-CHANGING FORCE IN EARTHMOVING

The Hydrema MX17G represents the pinnacle of innovation in earthmoving machinery. This wheeled excavator delivers superior performance with a powerful engine that delivers up to 175 hp and a maximum torque of 780 Nm, making it ideal for the most demanding applications.

The MX17G combines its high engine power with excellent fuel efficiency, significantly reducing operating costs. With its advanced hydraulic system delivering an industry-leading hydraulic flow of 407 l/min, the MX17G handles a wide range of hydraulic attachments with precision and agility, whether it's buckets, grapples or other equipment.

This machine is also equipped with advanced swing control and swing brake energy regeneration for smooth and precise operation. The comfort of the cab is designed to keep you productive all day without discomfort or fatigue.

The MX17G ensures the highest level of safety with advanced cameras and a 360-degree surveillance system, giving you full control over the workspace. This allows you to work with a sense of security and overview.

This wheeled excavator is highly customizable and can be configured to meet the specific requirements you face on different job sites, from construction sites to agricultural areas.

Servicing and maintenance of the MX17G is simple and hassle-free, with easy access to all service points. This ensures the machine is always up and running and performing at its maximum.

Ultimately, the Hydrema MX17G offers an optimal combination of power, precision and reliability, making it an indispensable partner for your earthmoving projects. The MX17G is designed to overcome any challenge and deliver impressive results on any jobsite.

Hydrema Telematics

TRANSFORMING HOW YOU OPERATE YOUR MX17G

In an era where data and technology are key to improving efficiency, Hydrema launches the MX17G equipped with the advanced Hydrema Telematics technology. This solution makes the MX17G more than just a wheeled excavator; it transforms it into an efficient and informed work partner that maximises efficiency and minimises downtime.

Hydrema Telematics on the MX17G is a sophisticated data collection and monitoring system integrated directly into the machine. It's far more than simple GPS monitoring; it's a comprehensive solution that offers in-depth insight into machine performance and status. Using a built-in GSM/GPS device, the MX17G continuously collects and transmits data to a central server, providing access to critical information about the machine.

This monitoring enables accurate planning and proactive maintenance, reducing unexpected downtime. 

With Hydrema Telematics, you can fine-tune fuel consumption and schedule maintenance to cut operating costs.

The data from the system provides insights that help you make informed decisions about your fleet and projects.

Features and benefits of Hydrema Telematics include:

  • Machine monitoring: Access essential data such as geoposition, operating hours and battery status.
  • Fault diagnostics: Receive real-time alerts on faults so you can react quickly and minimise downtime.
  • Fuel consumption analysis: Get detailed insights into fuel consumption to optimise efficiency and cut costs.
  • Maintenance scheduling: Stay up-to-date with service appointments and reminders to keep your MX17G in optimal condition.

Hydrema Telematics transforms the MX17G from an ordinary machine to an intelligent partner that supports outstanding results in your work. Prepare for a new era of improved efficiency and reliability with MX17G and Hydrema Telematics.

MX17G BY HYDREMA: TOP-TIER WHEELED EXCAVATOR FOR TODAY'S CONSTRUCTION CHALLENGES

Hydraulics

HYDRAULICS

OPTIMISED HYDRAULIC CAPACITY

The MX17G wheeled excavator offers an impressive 107.5 gallons per minute of hydraulic flow, ensuring efficient and precise operation of various hydraulically powered attachments. Whether you're using shovels, grabs or other types of attachments, the MX17G's hydraulic system offers the power and control needed to get the job done efficiently.

Safety

SAFETY

FOCUS ON SAFETY AND VISIBILITY

The MX17G from Hydrema prioritizes safety with its advanced safety technologies, including the ability to integrate additional cameras and a comprehensive 360-degree surveillance system. These features significantly increase the driver's field of vision and significantly improve safety, especially in confined spaces and high activity areas.

Cab

Cab

OPTIMAL OPERATOR COMFORT

Discover a spacious and quiet cab in the MX17G, carefully designed to ensure optimal operator comfort and ease of use. With a 10-inch touchscreen and customizable control settings, the MX17G offers a user-friendly and intuitive operating experience.

EXCEPTIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP IN A COMPACT WHEELED EXCAVATOR DESIGN

ADVANCED MANOEUVRING SYSTEM

The MX17G is equipped with a dedicated hydrostatic system for the slewing function, complemented by an energy-regenerating swing brake function. This setup ensures the MX17G can perform smooth and precise rotational man oeuvres in any working conditions, which is essential for high-precision tasks and helps improve overall work efficiency.

CUSTOMISED FOR EVERY NEED

The MX17G from Hydrema highlights its adaptability through its modular design, allowing a customized configuration to meet specific requirements. With a choice of undercarriage configurations, tire types and a range of options such as an Engcon tilt rotator, the MX17G can be customized for maximum versatility in different work situations.

EASY MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE

MX17G prioritizes easy maintenance and service. Access to service points is simple and the machine can be equipped with a central lubrication system that automatically supplies the necessary lubricants. To further ease the maintenance process, you can take advantage of Hydrema Telematics, which allows you to efficiently control and monitor your machine. This ensures that the MX17G is always in top shape and ready to deliver optimal performance on the jobsite.

EFFICIENCY AND POWER IN EVERY JOB

The MX17G is equipped with a dynamic Cummins engine that delivers 175 horsepower and a maximum torque of 780 Nm, enabling it to perform even the most challenging tasks. This engine combines impressive power with fuel economy, contributing to lower operating costs and efficiently handling demanding working conditions.

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