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Gehl 383Z Specs

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Overview

The Gehl 383Z is a mini excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 29 hp, operating weight of 8,002 lb, working depth of 11.03 ft, travel speed of 2.9 mph, fuel capacity of 11.7 gal and hydraulic capacity of 11.9 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Gehl 383Z against similar mini excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
8,002
lb

Net Power
28.80
hp

Max Digging Depth
11.03
ft

Full Specifications

29 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Stick 5'5" (1650mm)

Ground Clearance 0.92 ft / 0.28 m

Height to Top of Cab 8.21 ft / 2.50 m

Length of Track on Ground 5.59 ft / 1.70 m

Max Cutting Height 15.29 ft / 4.66 m

Max Digging Depth 11.03 ft / 3.36 m

Max Loading Height 11 ft / 3.35 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 8.76 ft / 2.67 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 15.75 ft / 4.80 m

Tail Swing Radius 2.86 ft / 0.87 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 71 A

Displacement 100 cu in / 1.6 L

Engine Make 2291

Engine Model Yanmar 3TNV88-PNS, A TIER II

Fuel Capacity 11.70 gal / 44.3 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 31.20 gal/min / 118.1 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 11.90 gal / 45.0 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 3,481 psi / 240.0 bar

Net Power 29 hp / 21.5 kW

Operating Voltage 12 V

Operating Weight 8,002 lb / 3,630 kg

Power Measured @ 2,400 rpm

Swing Speed 8.80 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 6,614 lb / 3,000 kg

Ground Pressure 5 psi / 0.3 bar

Max Travel Speed 2.85 mph / 4.6 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 1

Number of Track Rollers per Side 4

Shoe Size 11.82 in / 300 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Gehl 383Z? +

The Gehl 383Z has an operating weight of 8,002 lb (3,630 kg). This places it in a class suited for mini excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Gehl 383Z engine? +

The Gehl 383Z produces 29 hp (21.5 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Mini Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Gehl 383Z? +

The Gehl 383Z has a maximum digging depth of 11.03 ft (3.36 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the travel speed of the Gehl 383Z? +

The Gehl 383Z has a maximum travel speed of 2.9 mph (4.6 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Gehl 383Z compare to similar Mini Excavator models? +

You can compare the Gehl 383Z side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.