
New power
157 kW Kubota engine
Strong, stable output with a gentle start, proven in the market.
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RIPPA PRO Series
21.5-ton full-size excavator with a 210.9 hp Kubota-branded engine and fully electronic hydraulics. Heavy civil and aggregate work.
Sold, set up and serviced in Thorold, Ontario · Delivery across Ontario
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Selected: R230 PRO · Kubota 5009 · Enclosed cab
RIPPA R230 PRO
The R230 is RIPPA's full-size excavator: 21,500 kg (47,399 lb), 21' 9" dig depth, 30,574 lbf bucket force and a 157.3 kW Kubota 5009 engine. A fully electronic hydraulic system controls the main pump and valve directly from the joysticks, improving fuel efficiency by around 10% compared with the previous generation. Comfortable cab with shock-absorbing seat, centralized buttons, colour LCD display and air conditioning.
Best for: earthmoving, road building, quarry and aggregate, large foundations, municipal infrastructure.
Why the

New power
Strong, stable output with a gentle start, proven in the market.

Efficiency
Electronic control of the main pump and valve gives precise hydraulic output and cuts fuel consumption by around 10% versus the previous generation. Engine speed and pump torque adjust in real time to the load.

Comfort
Centralized button design, rotary throttle, air-conditioning panel, colour LCD display and a comfort seat with pilot lock.
Reliability
Large and small arms strengthened, cab protective cover, reinforced boom cylinder support and reliable counterweight bracket. Filters grouped on one side for fast service.
Included on every unit. No surprises on delivery day.
Manufacturer figures in kg / lb and ft / in. Values may vary slightly by configuration and production batch.
| Operating weight | 21,500 kg / 47,300 lb |
|---|---|
| Bucket capacity | 17.7–45.2 ft³ |
| Travel speed | 1.9–2.8 mph |
| Swing speed | 12.4 rpm |
| Max digging depth | 21' 9" |
|---|---|
| Bucket digging force | 30,619 lbf |
| Arm digging force | 21,806 lbf |
| Max digging reach | 32' 6" |
| Max digging reach at ground | 31' 11" |
| Max dumping height | 22' 4" |
| Max vertical wall depth | 19' 10" |
| Hydraulic pump | Nakagawa / Kawasaki |
| Control valve | HF multi-way valve |
| Travel motor | ZHTE |
| Swing motor | ZHTE |
| Engine | Kubota 5009 |
|---|---|
| Max power | 210.9 hp (157.3 kW) |
| Min transport width | 9' 10" (118") |
|---|---|
| Boom length | 20' 4" |
| Arm length | 9' 6" (114") |
| Cab height | 9' 10" (118") |
| Tail swing radius | 9' (108") |
| Counterweight clearance | 3' 8" (44") |
| Track length | 14' 7" |
| Track shoe width | 24" |
| Min ground clearance | 19" |
Choose the engine, cab and undercarriage option that fits your work. Add the one you want to your quote and we price it with delivery and setup.
Kubota 5009 · Enclosed cab
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| Configuration | Engine | Power | Weight | Add to quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kubota 5009 · Enclosed cab | Kubota 5009 diesel | 210.9 hp (157.3 kW) | 21,500 kg / 47,399 lb |
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Every attachment below is listed by RIPPA for the R230 PRO. Pick the size or version, add it to your quote beside the machine, and we confirm fitment against your serial number.

Ditching & Clean-up Buckets · 10 sizes · Fits R06 ECO – R230 PRO
5' 11" (71") (72 INCH) · LP02260505

Buckets · 11 sizes · Fits R06 ECO – R230 PRO
2' 11" (35") (36 INCH) · LP02270544

Thumbs · 2 sizes · Fits R06 ECO – R230 PRO
hydraulic · LP02290256
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