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Mini Excavator Cylinders: What Are They? Types? What Can Go Wrong? And How to Fix it.
Everything You Should Know About Mini Excavator Cylinders As An Owner What You Need To Know? If the mini excavator were a superhero, its hydraulic cylinders would be the muscles. They’re the ones doing the heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, and stretching so your...
Which Bucket Size Should I Use on My Mini Excavator?
Bucket Sizes, Balance, Weight and What it all Means for You. Let’s talk bucket sizes, balance, weight, and why bigger isn’t always better (and smaller doesn’t always mean smarter). Here's how to pick the perfect bucket for your machine and your mission. In general...
The Most Useful Mini Excavator Bucket Types To Improve Productivity and Versatility
Should You Add Another Bucket To Your Arsenal? Whether you're trenching for utilities, reshaping a garden slope, or preparing topsoil for turf, all of these can be done with a bucket. With so many bucket types on the market, having a better understanding of them will...
Mini Excavator Bucket/Attachment Pins, Small parts ─ Big Impact
What Every Operator Needs To Know About Bucket Pins Excavator bucket (or attachment) pins may not be conspicuous or expensive, but they’re the unsung heroes holding your digging operation together. Understanding the different types can help you choose the most...
How to Calculate the Total Cost of Ownership for a Mini Excavator
Because The Real Cost Goes Beyond The Price Tag Buying a mini digger for the very first time can be intimidating. For some, just looking at the price tag is intimidating. To make a smart investment, you need to look beyond the upfront cost and understand-, no, dig...
5 High-ROI Attachments Under £500 for Your New Mini Digger
Budget-Friendly but Efficient Must-Have Attachments Just got yourself a mini excavator, but realised you need to do more than digging? On a tight budget? Worry no more! Whether you’re in construction, landscaping, or just trying to look really cool while digging up...
Summer Cooling Tips: Preventing Overheating in Mini- Excavator Hydraulic Systems
Your Mini Excavator Is Not a Hot Tub — Let’s Talk Overheating It’s summer break, your mini digger is working as it should, and suddenly — it’s hotter than a Dutch oven. If only your hydraulic system could talk, it’d be screaming, “I’m melting!” Overheating isn’t just...
Which Quick Hitch Type Do I Need? Mechanical, Automatic, Hydraulic, Tiltrotator?
Don’t Get Hitched with the Wrong Hitch: Picking the Right Coupler for Your Mini Digger A quick coupler can be thought of as a connector or adapter. Placed on the end of the excavator's stick, it streamlines the process of changing between different attachments by...
How an Auger Attachment Can Speed Up Your Workflow
While we sell hundreds of attachments here at Rhinoceros Diggers, our auger attachment is consistently one of our top 5 best-selling attachments. They are popular for a reason - augers can significantly speed up your workflow depending on the requirements of your...