The short answer? It depends.
The long answer? Well, how serious are you about backyard domination? Let’s dig into it (pun fully intended) and explore the factors that will help you make an informed decision.
Swing Boom A swing boom (as opposed to a fixed or standard boom) can move left to right while the cab of the excavator does not rotate. For example, the Rhinoceros XN mini digger swing booms can go 60° left and 60° right. This offers a great advantage in some use cases: Tight quarters or confined spaces as there may not be space to turn the whole...
The Rhinoceros mini excavator line includes several models such as the XN-08, XN10-8, XN12-9, XN-18, and XN20. Ranging from 800kg to multiple tonnes, there is a model suitable for a wide range of applications such as personal work (landscaping, residential work, farming, etc.) to more heavy-duty professional work (such as deeper trenching, foundation work,...