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Our 8 tonne excavators are for medium to large projects and features a 70HP engine and 3 pump load sensing hydraulic system that powers through the harshest conditions. Get your job done in the comfort of a luxury air-conditioned cab with this productive piece of machinery.

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Equipped with a high-output engine and hydraulic system, providing strong digging force and fast cycle times for increased productivity.

Compatible with a wide range of attachments, such as buckets, thumbs, and hydraulic breakers, allowing for versatile operation and handling of different materials.

 Designed with advanced hydraulic controls and joystick operation for precise movements and ease of operation.

Features a comfortable and ergonomic cabin with adjustable seating, excellent visibility, and safety features such as ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) and FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure) for operator safety and comfort.

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Flexihire is your trusted partner for all your earthmoving equipment hire needs. We take pride in offering a comprehensive range of top-quality earthmoving equipment that can meet the demands of any construction, landscaping, or excavation project. With 17 [branches](/branch) conveniently located throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales, we are committed to providing you with reliable and efficient machinery that will get the job done.

Our [dumper trucks](/earthmoving-equipment/site-dumpers) are built to handle heavy loads and challenging terrains. Perfect for transporting and unloading construction materials, these robust vehicles come in various sizes to suit your specific requirements.

Our [excavators](/earthmoving-equipment/excavators) are powerful machines designed to dig, trench, and excavate with precision. Available in different sizes and configurations, from 3.5tonne to 14 tonne, these versatile earthmovers are ideal for any construction or demolition project.

If you need the power and functionality of an excavator in a smaller package, our [mini excavators](/earthmoving-equipment/mini-excavators) are the perfect choice. These agile machines are suitable for tight access areas and deliver exceptional performance while maintaining fuel efficiency.

You can enhance the capabilities of your excavator with our wide range of [attachments](/earthmoving-equipment/excavator-attachments). From augers and breakers to rock grabs, we have the right tools to maximise the productivity and versatility of your earthmoving equipment.

When it comes to manoeuvrability and efficiency in tight spaces, our [mini loaders](/earthmoving-equipment/mini-loaders) are second to none. Get an instant online quote on our [dingo](/earthmoving-equipment/mini-loaders/mini-loader-diesel-dingo) models available as a package on a trailer or as individual components. These compact machines pack a punch, allowing you to transport materials, dig trenches, and carry out landscaping tasks with ease.

Versatility meets power with our [skid steer loaders](/earthmoving-equipment/skid-steer-loaders). These agile machines are available in tracked and wheeled models with a range of attachments available whether you need to grade, dig, or lift.

We also have a range of [levels and measuring equipment](/earthmoving-equipment/levels-measuring-equipment), [dust suppression vehicles](/earthmoving-equipment/dust-suppression), [vacuum excavators](/earthmoving-equipment/vacuum-excavators) and [wheel loaders](/earthmoving-equipment/wheel-loaders).

Flexihire offers a comprehensive range of excavators for hire, providing you with the right equipment to tackle your construction, landscaping, or earthmoving projects. Our selection includes 3.5T, 5.5T, 8T, and 14T models, each designed to deliver exceptional performance and versatility. We also have a range of smaller [mini excavator](/earthmoving-equipment/mini-excavators) models for hire, including [trailer packages](/earthmoving-equipment/mini-excavators/excavator-15t-trailer-package/). Whether you need to dig trenches, excavate foundations, or move heavy materials, our range of excavators has you covered. We also have a range of [excavator attachments](/earthmoving-equipment/excavator-attachments) to suit our excavators.

Our 3.5-tonne excavators are compact yet powerful machines, making them perfect for projects with limited space or tight access. With various attachments available, such as buckets, augers, and hydraulic breakers, our 3.5T excavators provide flexibility and efficiency on a range of projects, from residential landscaping to small-scale construction.

The 5.5-tonne excavators in our fleet offer increased digging power and reach compared to the 3.5T models. With their enhanced digging depths and lifting capacities, they are ideal for tasks such as excavation, site preparation, and general earthmoving. The 5.5T excavators provide versatility and can be fitted with various attachments to suit specific project requirements.

Our 8-tonne excavators are robust and reliable machines capable of handling more demanding projects. With their increased power and digging capabilities, the 8T excavators allow you to tackle more substantial excavation tasks, such as digging foundations, trenching, and bulk earthmoving. These versatile machines can be equipped with a range of attachments to maximise efficiency and productivity.

For heavy-duty earthmoving and excavation projects, our 14-tonne excavators provide the necessary power and performance. These larger machines offer significant digging depths, reach, and lifting capacities, making them ideal for large-scale construction, mining, and infrastructure projects.

EXCAVATOR 8T

EXCAVATOR 8T

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