
We are pleased to announce the launch of the PC24MR ‐ 5, the latest addition to Komatsu ’ s MR ‐ 5 range. Powerful and versatile, with the latest EU Stage V engines, the MR ‐ 5 new generation of mini excavators harnesses 100 years of Komatsu technological know-how and worldwide resources to bring unrivalled customer values to the sector.
The all-new MR – 5 range builds on the hugely successful MR – 3 product line, and additionally benefit s from a full host of new and improved customer focussed features.
A seat belt indicator, an easily accessible secondary shut down switch and protected PPC levers makes these machines safe, both for the operator and for bystanders. The MR – 5 range also benefits from Komatsu designed and developed factory-fit options such as fingertip proportional controls and a hydraulic quick coupler line to deliver flexibility, and ensure quality, reliability and performance day in and day out. The large ergonomically designed operating environment, with a wide seat, provides a comfortable and safe working place for any operator, whatever the job.
Simone Reddi, Komatsu Europe Product Manager for mini excavators, says “The MR – 5 range concentrates the quality and performance of the larger Komatsu construction range into a compact package, and with a unique design concept the Komatsu MR – 5 excavators are sure to stand out on job sites across Europe. The PC24MR – 5 is positioned to combine with the PC26MR – 5 to form a strong 2 – model attack strategy in this all-important segment that requires high performance and easy transport”
The PC24MR – 5 offers huge customer values with MR – 5 features already available on the successful PC18MR – 5, PC26MR – 5 – > PC58MR – 5 range
Below, an update on the latest models released within the dash 5 series:
Specs, Features and Benefits of the new MR ‐ 5 Range
PC18MR ‐ 5
• Operating weight: 1820kg (only canopy version)
• Maximum digging depth: 2360mm
• Maximum digging reach: 4300mm
• KOMTRAX monitoring system as standard
• EU Stage V emission compliant
• ROPS – FOPS 4 posts protective structure
• Boom Cylinder relocated to higher position – Protected and effective digging • Downforce and working volume increase by 12% – Stronger in tough soil
PC24MR ‐ 5
• Operating weight: 2430k g (cab version)
• Maximum digging depth: 2615mm
• Maximum digging reach: 4500mm
• KOMTRAX monitoring system as standard
• EU Stage V emission compliant
• Completely renewed for EU market
• Designed for high transportability on 3,5t trailers
• More room for additional attachments to be loaded on a trailer
• Lower step height, reduced height of step of around 35 mm
• Boom swing cylinder on left side for less worries of damage
• Compact undercarriage (1450mm width) for easier access in confined areas.
• New MR – 5 comfort cab with wider door – Easier entrance
• Spring assisted front windows – Can be easily opened
• Fuel refilling point is lowered by about 300mm – Easy manual refilling
PC26MR ‐ 5
• Operating weight: 2720kg (cab version)
• Maximum digging depth: 2720mm
• Maximum digging reach: 4660mm
• KOMTRAX monitoring system as standard
• EU Stage V emission compliant
• Completely renewed for EU market
• New Blade design for great dozing and visibility
• Designed for high transportability on 3,5t trailers
• Boom swing cylinder on left side for less worries of damage
• New MR – 5 comfort cab with wider door – Easier entrance
• Spring-assisted front windows – Can be easily opened
• Fuel refilling point is lowered by about 265mm – Easy manual refilling
PC58MR ‐ 5
• Operating weight: 5640 kg
• Maximum digging depth: 4130mm
• Maximum digging reach: 6570mm
• KOMTRAX monitoring system as standard – Latest KOMTRAX telematics
• EU Stage V emission compliant Engine with diesel particulate filter (DPF)
• Upper exhaust pipe solution • High comfort seat
• New undercarriage with 5 track rollers
• LED lights
• 2nd proportional line as standard and 3rd dedicated for hydraulic quick coupler line also available – Increased versatility
• Standard auto decelerator and idle shut down: reduced fuel consumption, increased residual value and reduced service costs.
• Newly developed hydraulic electronic controls: seen on a mini excavator for the first time. For optimised machine performance and lower fuel consumption.
• Selectable working modes • Neutral Detection System