Komatsu PC138US-11: High-Stability. Ultra-Short Tail Swing
The Komatsu PC138US-11 is a powerhouse in the 13-15 tonne class. Built to deliver conventional excavator lifting strength and stability in a compact, short tail swing footprint. Ideal for restricted UK urban sites, roadside works, rail, and tight-access civils projects. With its renowned short tail swing radius, heavy counterweight design, and proven reliability, this machine combines exceptional over-the-side lift capacity with the manoeuvrability needed for confined spaces without compromising on power or performance.
The Britplant Deal:
From £459 per week (+VAT)£0 Deposit & Brand New.
Free Delivery included.
Premium "Site-Ready" Specification:
✅ 700mm Tracks: Reduced ground pressure, and stability on soft or uneven ground.
✅ Hammer & Rotate Lines: Ready for hydraulic breakers, grapples, or rotating attachments straight out of the gate.
✅ Miller Hydraulic Hitch: World-class quick coupler for fast, secure attachment changes.
✅ Full Bucket Set Included: Miller 24” Digging Bucket (Blade), 36” Digging Bucket (Teeth), 48” Digging Bucket (Teeth), plus 72” Ditching Bucket for versatile trenching and grading.
✅ Boxing Ring: Enhanced safety.
✅ LED Lights, Green & Amber Beacons, White Noise Alarm, Blue Reverse Lights: Full visibility and safety package for urban/night/roadside work.
✅ Hi-Viz Handrails & Steps + Sign Writing: Site-compliant access and branding.
✅ 12 Month / 2,000 Hour Full Warranty: Comprehensive coverage against unexpected downtime. ✅ Komatsu SAA4D95LE-7 Engine: Powerful 72.6 kW / 97.3 HP EU Stage V compliant turbo diesel for high torque, low emissions, and fuel efficiency meeting all UK inner-city and SECR requirements.
✅ Advanced Operator Environment: Spacious ROPS/FOPS/OPG-certified cab with excellent visibility, ergonomic controls, and reduced noise/vibration for all-day comfort and productivity.
✅ Komatsu CLSS Hydraulics: Closed centre load sensing system for smooth, precise control and quick response across all functions.
Why Choose Long-Term Contract Hire? Lock in financial predictability for your mid-size fleet:
✅ Inflation-Proof Fixed Costs: Secure your weekly rate today against rising equipment prices.
✅ Zero Asset Liability: No depreciation worries or resale risks; we handle the lifecycle.
✅ Scope 3 & ESG Compliance: Stage V engine supports your carbon reduction goals and simplifies environmental reporting.
Looking for something else? Check our Sunward SWE 90UF for ultra-compact agility or the Wacker Neuson ET90 for similar heavyweight performance in a tight package.
Price is per week and excludes VAT.
Subject to credit approval.
Warranty subject to manufacturer terms.
Terms and conditions apply.
Komatsu PC138US-11 | 13t Excavator Contract Hire
Dimensions
Operating weight 13,880 kg - 14,820 kg
Standard bucket capacity 0.26 m³ - 0.72 m³
Shipping length 7,260 mm
Shipping width 2,490 mm - 2,690 mm
Height over cabin 2,815 mm
Power
Model Komatsu SAA4D95LE-7
Emission rating EU Stage V Displacement 3.26 L Rated power output 72.6 kW Hydraulics
Type HydrauMind CLSS
(Closed-centre load sensing)Displacement 242 L/min Hydraulic pressure 35.5 Mpa

