Excavator
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Excavator
Excavators are machines that dig deep into the ground. They have a long arm and a big bucket.
Appearance
The Excavator is a large, powerful vehicle, often seen in bright yellow or orange, that moves on chunky metal tracks instead of wheels. It has a cabin that can spin all the way around, and a long, jointed arm with a big scoop at the end.
KingdomAnimalia
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Danger
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Interesting facts
Excavators can swap their bucket for many tools, like hammers, grapples, or tree cutters!
Some giant excavators are so big, they can scoop up an entire car in one go!
Special underwater excavators can work deep below the surface to build bridges or clear riverbeds!
The first excavator was powered by steam, not diesel, over 150 years ago!
Special abilities
Ability
Spinning Top Cab
Its entire cab and boom can spin 360 degrees on a slewing ring, letting it work in any direction without moving its tracks.
Ability
Tracked Traction
Excavators use tough, wide tracks instead of wheels, allowing them to travel over very rough or soft ground with ease.
Measurements & details
- Length
- 9 m
- Weight
- 20000 kg
- Top Speed
- 8 km/h
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Passenger Capacity
- 1
Traits
Construction Vehicle
Describes species that actively modify their environment, such as digging, building, or moving substrate.
Off-Road
Off-road objects or vehicles are designed to operate effectively on unpaved terrain, including dirt, gravel, sand, mud, and rocks.
Tracked
Describes species that possess a continuous band of material, often for locomotion over varied terrain.
Hauler
Describes species that transport objects or other organisms by dragging or carrying them.
Wheeled
Describes species exhibiting circular or wheel-like structures primarily used for movement or rotation.
Also known as
BackhoeDiggerTrackhoe
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Safety
Danger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is Excavator?
9 m
How much does Excavator weigh?
20000 kg
How fast can Excavator move?
8 km/h
What fuel does Excavator use?
Diesel
How many passengers can Excavator carry?
1
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