XT855 Ditch Witch excavator specs & dimensions (2010 - 2026)

Ditch Witch XT855 is a mini excavator manufactured since 2010, with a weight of 2.01 tons. It has a transport length of 3.05 meter…

Ditch Witch XT855 is a mini excavator manufactured since 2010, with a weight of 2.01 tons. It has a transport length of 3.05 meters, a transport width of 1.2 meters, and a transport height of 2.26 meters. The excavator features a dredging depth of 2.11 meters and a bucket width of 1.32 meters.

XT855

Years of manufacture: 2010—2026

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Technical specs - XT855 Ditch Witch

Specification

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Weight: 2.01 t

Transport length: 3.05 m

Transport width: 1.2 m

Transport height: 2.26 m

Bucket width: 1.32 m

Dredging depth: 2.11 m

Engine manuf.: Kubota

Engine type: D1105-T-E3B

Engine power: 22 kW

Displacement: 1.1 l

Revolutions at max torque: 3000 rpm

No. of cylinders: 3

Cylinder bore x stroke: 78x78.5 mm

Emission level: EU Stage IIIA

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., track width, standard tyres, driver protection, max. reach horizontal, tear-out force, model series, dimension lxwxh, max. torque are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with standard bucket

Special equipment

Track adjustment: No
Rubber track: No
Blade: No
Aircondition: No
Quick hitch hydr.: No
Quick hitch mech.: No

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XT855 Ditch Witch Specification for North America (EN)

Ditch Witch XT855 FAQ

When was the Ditch Witch XT855 manufactured?

The Ditch Witch XT855 was first produced in 2010.

How much does the Ditch Witch XT855 weigh?

The Ditch Witch XT855 weighs 2.01 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Ditch Witch XT855 mini excavator?

The Ditch Witch XT855 has a transport length of 3.05 meters, a transport width of 1.2 meters, and a transport height of 2.26 meters.

What is the dredging depth capability of the Ditch Witch XT855 mini excavator?

The Ditch Witch XT855 mini excavator has a dredging depth capability of 2.11 meters.

What is the bucket width of the Ditch Witch XT855 mini excavator?

The bucket width of the Ditch Witch XT855 mini excavator is 1.32 meters.

How much is a Ditch Witch XT855 Mini excavator (2010u20132025) worth?

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Ditch Witch XT855 overview

Engine / Driveline and transmission

DITCH WITCH XT1600
Combining unprecedented power, productivity and versatility, the XT1600 excavator tool carrier is an exceptionally efficient and cost-effective machine that can get work done on multiple machines. With its 57 hp (42, 5 kw) diesel engine and 30 nethp (22, 3 kw) on the attachment, the xt1600 can be executed with the most extensive slip steering attachments performing a vast range of landscaping jobs, utility installations, roadwork, material handling and demolition tasks.

Dimensions and weight

SPECIFICATIONS	XT1600 XT855
tool carrier Dimensions
U.S.	Metric		U.S.	Metric
a Operating height	w/ standard bucket	max."	155 in	3.94 m		104 in	2.64 m
b Hinge pin height	max."	121 in	3.07 m		83 in	2.1 m
c Dump height	w/ standard bucket	max."	85 in	2.16 m		69 in	1.75 m
d Bucket rollback angle	top	standard bucket"	60°			115°
e Dump angle	top	standard bucket"	50°			25°
f Reach	w/ standard bucket	fully raised"	20 in	508 mm		21 in	533 mm
g Bucket rollback angle	ground level"	23°			16°
h Reach at grade	standard bucket"	61 in	1.55 m		34 in	864 mm
i Wheelbase/track length	58 in	1.47 m		46 in	1.17 m
j Overall height	107 in	2.72 m		89 in	2.26 m
Bucket width	max."	73 in	1.85 m		52 in	1.32 m
width	69 in	1.75 m		50 in	1.27 m
Overall length	excavator stowed"	179 in	4.55 m		120 in	3.05 m
Weight	9420 lb	4273 kg		4440 lb	2014 kg
Excavator dimensions
Loading height	max."	122 in	3.1 m		72 in	1.82 m
Dig depth	max."	134 in	3.4 m		83 in	2.11 m
Dig depth	2 ft (0.6 m) flat bottom"	133 in	3.38 m		N/a
Reach from swing post	max."	177 in	4.5 m		103 in	2.62 m
Swing angle from center	130°			130°
Total swing angle	260°			260°
Performance
Ground drive speed
Forward	3.5/6.8 mph	5.6/10.9 km/h		4.2 mph	6.8 km/h
Reverse	3.5/6.8 mph	5.6/10.9 km/h		4.2 mph	6.8 km/h
Ground pressure	5.8 psi	0.4 bar		4.5 psi	0.31 bar
Angle of departure	20°			30°
Tipping capacity	4600 lb	2087 kg		2715 lb	1232 kg
Rated operating capacity (at 35% of tipping capacity)	1600 lb	726 kg		950 lb	431 kg
Drawbar pull	8800 lb	39.1 kn		2980 lb	1352 kg
Hydraulic System
Auxiliary	dual gear pumps			dual gear pumps
Flow rate	15/26 gpm	56.8/98.4 l/min		7/15 GPM	26.4/56.8 l/min
Pressure	3000 psi	206.8 bar		3100 psi	214 bar
Ground drive	dual hydrostat			dual hydrostat
Flow rate	27 gpm	102.2 l/min		13 gpm	49.2 L/min
Pressure	4400 psi	303.4 bar		3625 psi	250 bar
Power
Engine	kubota v2003-m-di-te2b			ubota D1105-T-E3B
Fuel	diesel			Diesel
Cooling medium	liquid			LIQUID
Injection	direct			INDIRECT
Aspiration	Turbocharged			Turbocharged
Number of cylinders	4			3
Displacement	112 in3	2 l		68.53 in3	1.1 L
Bore	3.27 in	83 mm		3.07 in	78 Mm
Stroke	3.64 in	92.4 mm		3.09 in	78.5 MM
MANUFACTURER’S Gross power RATING*	59 hp	44 kw		32.8 hp	24.4 kW
ESTIMATED net power rating**	57 hp	42.5 kw		29.5 hp	22 kW
rated speed	2800 rpm			3000 rpm
Emissions compliance	EPA Tier 2	EU Stage II EPATier		4i	EU Stage IIIA
Fluid Capacities
Fuel tank	20 gal	75.7 l		10 gal	37.8 L
Hydraulic reservoir	16 gal	60.6 l		7.5 gal	28.4 L
Battery
SAE reserve capacity rating	80 min			110 min
SAE cold crank rating @ 0° F (-18° C)	800 amps			800 amps
electrical system	12v			12V

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DIMENSIONS	U.S.	METRIC
Length	179 in	4.55 m
Height	107 in	2.72 m
Width	69 in	1.75 m

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