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06 November 2026

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Champion goes for gold with Kubota

10 Sep Champion Hire has marked the purchase of its 100th Kubota U27-4 excavator, delivered with a gold detailed paint job, through BTE Plant Sales.

The Sheffield company, established in 1968, has a network of depots along the A1/M1 corridor. It bought its first mini-excavator, a Kubota K008 in 2001, followed by the first KX36 in 2003 and then in 2005, the company鈥檚 first KX61-3.

鈥淜ubota was our choice for mini excavators due to its superior reputation with our customer base, who regard it as one of the most reliable in the field,鈥� said director Adam Langham.

Kubota鈥檚 U27-4 is a 2.6t zero tailswing model, boasting the largest cab in the 2.5t class. Powered by a 15.6kW (21.6hp) diesel engine, the versatile U27-4 is ideal for customers that want to tow the machine to site behind a light commercial vehicle. With a reach of 4.74m and a dig depth of up to 2.82m, the U27-4 aims to delivers performance, manoeuvrability and productivity in a single compact package.

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