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RIPPA R520
Excavator · 50.8 Ton Class

RIPPA R520

50.8 t class excavator powered by a Cummins QM11 engine, reaching 7 800 mm maximum digging depth with a 2.17 m³ bucket capacity.

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Warranty: 1 year / 2 000 hours
1 year / 2 000 hours on main assemblies · parts-only manufacturer warranty, time or hours, whichever comes first.
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Key specifications

EngineCummins QM11, water-cooled diesel
Rated power257 kW (344.4 hp)
Operating weight50 800 kg
Max digging depth7 800 mm
Max digging reach12 110 mm
Max dump height7 900 mm
Bucket capacity2.17 m³
Boom / arm length7100 / 3350 mm
Bucket digging force286.2 / 303.8 kN
Arm digging force212.7 / 225.4 kN
Travel speed3.0-5.6 km/h
HydraulicsNakagawa / Kawasaki pump, ZHTE travel, ZHTE swing

Attachments for the R520

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 R520

Designed for mega infrastructure, deep mining, and major international projects. It delivers superior digging force and stability for sustained high performance under extreme conditions. Brand-name engine provides powerful and reliable power and high operating efficiency.

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 R520, 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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