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RIPPA R230 Cummins
Excavator · 21.5 Ton Class

RIPPA R230 Cummins

21.5 t class excavator with the Cummins 6BTAA5.9 engine, 133 kW (178.2 hp), reaching 6 630 mm maximum digging depth with a 0.5-1.28 m³ bucket capacity.

R 1 840 000 excl. VAT — indicative pricing
From R 47 950 per month
over 48 months, 10% deposit
Estimate only, subject to finance approval
Warranty: 1 year / 2 000 hours
1 year / 2 000 hours on main assemblies · parts-only manufacturer warranty, time or hours, whichever comes first.
Parts, warranty & service intervals →

Key specifications

EngineCummins 6BTAA5.9, water-cooled diesel
Rated power133 kW (178.2 hp)
Operating weight21 500 kg
Max digging depth6 630 mm
Max digging reach9 910 mm
Max dump height6 810 mm
Bucket capacity0.5-1.28 m³
Boom / arm length5700 / 2900 mm
Bucket digging force136.2 kN
Arm digging force97 kN
Travel speed3.1-4.5 km/h
HydraulicsNakagawa pump, ZHTE travel, ETON swing

Attachments for the R230 Cummins

These attachments are available with this model and are quoted together with the machine. Tell us the work you do and we will recommend the right combination.

Hammer
Hammer
Ripper
Ripper
Log grapple
Log grapple
Rake
Rake
Auger drill
Auger drill
Large bucket
Large bucket
Mud bucket
Mud bucket

About the R230 Cummins

Built for large civil engineering projects, reservoir construction, and overburden removal in mining. It handles heavy-duty excavation, intense crushing, and high-capacity material loading. The cab is equipped with air conditioning and high-quality seats, giving a comfortable working environment.

Warranty, parts & service intervals

Warranty coverage

Complete machine: 1 year / 2 000 hours. Main assemblies: 1 year / 2 000 hours on main assemblies. Coverage ends at whichever comes first, time or operating hours. Parts-only manufacturer warranty: approved parts are supplied free of charge; labour and travel are the owner’s responsibility.

Recommended service hours

First service at 50 hours. Engine oil and filters every 200 hours. Hydraulic oil every 300 hours. Grease all fittings daily. Coverage requires scheduled maintenance with genuine RIPPA parts and documented service records.

Parts & packages

World Focus 1724CC holds genuine RIPPA parts and complete parts packages for the R230 Cummins, including Kubota-matched filter kits. Servicing is currently available in selected areas only. Your own mechanic can fit our parts with our technical guidance.

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